Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is expected to sign into law SB 672 which would amend and significantly alter the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (the “Act”). Once signed into law, the Act will directly affect the enforceability...more
Many businesses collect and store biometric information for a myriad of reasons, including, for example, verifying the accuracy of time cards for employees of manufacturers and restaurants to ensure accurate payment of wages,...more
Since November 2016, over thirty-five class action lawsuits have been brought under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (the Illinois “BIPA”) in Illinois state and federal courts. Under the Illinois BIPA (which was...more