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  No injury, no barriers? IL Sup Ct to decide if 'no-injury' standard for big money biometrics lawsuits applies to other laws, too

  By Jonathan Bilyk | Wednesday, Oct 4, 2023 @ 1:25pm

  Walgreens has won the chance to ask the state high court to decide if plaintiffs' lawyers can press big money class actions in Illinois state courts under a federal identity protection law, despite no harm caused by a technical violation of the law, and despite rulings across the country that they can't do so

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  Pet insurance companies to settle robocall suit for $5.5 million, lawyers get $2 million

  By Dan Churney | Tuesday, May 14, 2019 @ 8:26pm

  A Florida man is seeking judicial approval of a $5.5 million settlement in a putative class action against a pair of suburban Chicago pet insurance companies, who allegedly sent unlawful robocalls to pet adopters, which would give almost $2 million to plaintiff's attorneys and less than $100 to each class member.

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