Bill overhauling Illinois’ legal name change process awaits Pritzker’s signature – WCIA (Champaign)

A new bill would eliminate the current 10-year waiting period for felons, allowing them to change their name once their sentence is complete. State’s attorneys can still file objections for name changes to people on registries, people convicted of identity theft, and people with a pending criminal charge, as well as appear at the name-change hearing.
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Pat S.
3 years ago

Illinois is rapidly becoming the place to be … for criminals.

Giddyap
3 years ago

Yet another blow against law and order from the Illinois Democrat Party

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