It Just Got Easier For People With Criminal Records To Get A License To Work In Illinois

It Just Got Easier For People With Criminal Records To Get A License To Work In Illinois

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Governor Bruce Rauner has signed a bill making it easier for people with criminal records to get a state license to work for certain jobs. The new law eases requirements for a few professions, including roofing, barbering, and cosmetology