Illinois High Court Refuses To Disturb Ruling That Exclusion Bars BIPA Suit

( March 27, 2025, 12:20 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO— The Illinois Supreme Court on March 26 denied an insured’s petition for leave to appeal an appeals court’s ruling that insurers have no duty to defend it against an underlying class action lawsuit alleging that it violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) because the policies’ “Recording and Distribution” exclusion barred coverage....