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Govt contracts don’t shield companies from biometrics class actions: Court
Cook County Record
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Govt contracts don’t shield companies from biometrics class actions: Court

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated May 7, 2026

OTTAWA, ILLINOIS — A state appeals panel has limited private companies’ ability to escape class action biometrics lawsuits by using an exempti…

‘Plaintiffs’ lawyer paradise:’ IL lawsuit-friendly courts jack up costs, report says
Cook County Record
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‘Plaintiffs’ lawyer paradise:’ IL lawsuit-friendly courts jack up costs, report says

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Apr 22, 2026

CHICAGO — Illinois is falling behind the rest of the country at reforming its court system, and in some ways is headed in the opposite directi…

IL biometric suits nixed vs staffing firms over worker fingerprint scans
Cook County Record
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IL biometric suits nixed vs staffing firms over worker fingerprint scans

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Feb 12, 2026

OTTAWA, ILLINOIS - A state appeals panel has ruled staffing agencies can’t be held liable in potentially costly biometric privacy lawsuits tar…

Appeals court: IT firm can’t make insurer foot bill for $28M face scan deal
Cook County Record

Appeals court: IT firm can’t make insurer foot bill for $28M face scan deal

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Oct 31, 2025

CHICAGO - A state appeals panel has agreed an insurance company doesn’t need to contribute to a $28.5 million settlement that resolved a class…

IL Supreme Court says hospitals can't be sued for requiring nurses to scan fingerprints when dispensing patient medicines
Cook County Record

IL Supreme Court says hospitals can't be sued for requiring nurses to scan fingerprints when dispensing patient medicines

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

The Illinois Supreme Court has shielded hospitals and health care equipment maker Becton Dickinson from potentially financially catastrophic c…

IL high court: Concerns over 'absurd,' 'annihalitive' payouts no reason to limit damage claims under IL biometrics law
Cook County Record

IL high court: Concerns over 'absurd,' 'annihalitive' payouts no reason to limit damage claims under IL biometrics law

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jun 13, 2025

Employers in Illinois could face potential financial devastation under Illinois’ biometrics privacy law, the state Supreme Court has ruled, wi…

Who benefits from IL biometrics privacy law? Mostly trial lawyers, new report says
Cook County Record

Who benefits from IL biometrics privacy law? Mostly trial lawyers, new report says

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

A new report says Illinois’ biometrics privacy law has largely served as a tool to enrich trial lawyers, who have raked in hundreds of million…

IL high court: Concerns over 'absurd,' 'annihalitive' payouts no reason to limit damage claims under IL biometrics law
Cook County Record

IL high court: Concerns over 'absurd,' 'annihalitive' payouts no reason to limit damage claims under IL biometrics law

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 21, 2025

Employers in Illinois could face potential financial devastation under Illinois’ biometrics privacy law, the state Supreme Court has ruled, wi…

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