Illinois Supreme Court Rejects Exclusive Remedy Preemption

On February 3, 2022, in McDonald v. Symphony Bronzeville Park, LLC, the Illinois Supreme Court held the exclusive remedy provisions of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act do not preempt employee statutory damages claims under the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act.

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