On August 2, 2024, Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill (SB) 2979, which amends the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS 14/1, et seq. (BIPA). The bill, which passed both the Illinois House and Senate by an...more
Illinois has enacted new limitations and procedural obligations on the use of criminal conviction records in employment decisions.
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the bill amending the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA) on...more
Jackson Lewis attorneys are monitoring the progress of Senate Bill 1480, which was approved by the Illinois General Assembly during the lame duck session that convened in early January 2021. The final version of the bill...more