Panel: Insured Fails To Show That Insurer’s Phone Recording Was Surreptitious

(May 25, 2023, 11:26 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois appeals court concluded May 24 that a bakery and catering company insured failed to allege facts to support its argument that a commercial general liability insurer’s recording of a phone conversation between a claim representative and the insured’s attorney was surreptitious, affirming a lower court’s dismissal of the insured’s lawsuit alleging that the insurer violated Illinois Eavesdropping Statute....