Employer’s Collection Of Biometric Data Violates Illinois Law, Class Suit Claims

Mealey's (November 17, 2017, 11:24 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — The owner of assisted living facilities violates the Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting biometric data, one former employee alleges in a class complaint filed Nov. 14 in the Cook County, Ill., Circuit Court (Jonnae Taylor, et al. v. Sunrise Senior Living Management, Inc., et al., No. 2017-CH-15152, Ill. Cir., Cook Co., Chancery Div.)....