Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois
hi, i have 2 drug felony convictions. one a class 3. the other a class 4. it has been over 7 years and i have been in no trouble ever again. do i still have to disclose this on my job applications? thanks for your time.
Asked on 12/15/10, 5:28 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Patrick Tracy
Patrick J. Tracy, Esq, P.E.,
It depends on the job application. Some employers only want the last 5 years of history whereas others want everything from your adult life. Depending on the field of application, this is legal.
Answered on 12/20/10, 9:49 am
Michael R. Nack
Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law
If the applictaion asks whether you have ever been convicted, then the truthful answer will be "Yes."
Answered on 12/20/10, 8:36 pm
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