Products using biometric technology – such as fingerprints or facial scans – have become more widespread over the last decade, and this trend shows no signs of slowing. According to one source, the global biometric technology market size was valued at $34.27 billion in the U.S. in 2022, with expected 20% growth into 2030. But this increased prevalence of biometrics brings potential legal risk. And perhaps nowhere is this threat greater than in Illinois.

To read this article discussing the Illinois law regulating biometrics, its potential landmines, and recent court developments in this area, click here.