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Bill	CRIM ID SEALING	Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Allows a person to petition the court and the court to order the sealing of: (1) Class 2 felony conviction records for burglary, delivery of a controlled substance, and possession of a stolen motor vehicle; (2) Class 3 felony conviction records for theft, retail theft, deceptive practices, and forgery; and (3) Class 4 felony conviction records for possession of cannabis, possession of a controlled substance, violation of the Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act, violation of the Steroid Control Act, prostitution, theft, retail theft, deceptive practices, forgery, and possession of burglary tools (rather than only Class 4 felony convictions for possession of cannabis, possession of a controlled substance, Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act, Steroid Control Act, and prostitution). The sealing is allowed 4 years after termination of the person's last sentence. Requires a person petitioning to seal a drug offense to pass a drug test within the 30 days preceding the filing of the petition to seal.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 3061	Illinois HB 3061 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	90	2	2013-02-26	2013-08-02	openstates	ocd-bill/f4c3e355-b4c1-48aa-9856-63922e3bcf35	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3061&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74914&SessionID=85&GA=98	cbbc1967dd0060fdc65166fc9531c1f3707b59af9b24a696f22cab136eb27fbc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3061 (98th) — CRIM ID SEALING

Amends the Criminal Identification Act. Allows a person to petition the court and the court to order the sealing of: (1) Class 2 felony conviction records for burglary, delivery of a controlled substance, and possession of a stolen motor vehicle; (2) Class 3 felony conviction records for theft, retail theft, deceptive practices, and forgery; and (3) Class 4 felony conviction records for possession of cannabis, possession of a controlled substance, violation of the Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act, violation of the Steroid Control Act, prostitution, theft, retail theft, deceptive practices, forgery, and possession of burglary tools (rather than only Class 4 felony convictions for possession of cannabis, possession of a controlled substance, Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act, Steroid Control Act, and prostitution). The sealing is allowed 4 years after termination of the person's last sentence. Requires a person petitioning to seal a drug offense to pass a drug test within the 30 days preceding the filing of the petition to seal.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 42–13 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 65–35 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dan Kotowski — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel Biss — cosponsor (person)
• Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
• Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
• Karen McConnaughay — cosponsor (person)
• Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
• La Shawn K. Ford — primary (person)
• Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
• Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
• William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-02-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford filing
• 2013-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
• 2013-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2013-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
• 2013-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
• 2013-02-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2013-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2013-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
• 2013-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
• 2013-03-07 Assigned to Restorative Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
• 2013-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2013-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
• 2013-03-07 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
• 2013-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
• 2013-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
• 2013-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
• 2013-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford amendment-introduction
• 2013-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2013-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2013-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
• 2013-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Restorative Justice Committee
• 2013-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Restorative Justice Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2013-03-14 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Restorative Justice Committee; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
• 2013-03-15 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
• 2013-03-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
• 2013-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
• 2013-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2013-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
• 2013-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford amendment-introduction
• 2013-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-04-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2013-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-04-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-035-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2013-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
• 2013-04-19 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
• 2013-04-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2013-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2013-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2013-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2013-05-01 Postponed - Criminal Law
• 2013-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2013-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
• 2013-05-08 Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-001 committee-passage
• 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013
• 2013-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
• 2013-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2013-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
• 2013-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
• 2013-05-17 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2013-05-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2013
• 2013-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2013-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
• 2013-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2013-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
• 2013-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 042-013-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-19 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-02 Effective Date January 1, 2014
• 2013-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0142 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4c3e355-b4c1-48aa-9856-63922e3bcf35. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).