Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down Eavesdropping Statute As The illinois supreme court on thursday struck down as unconstitutional a state eavesdropping law, one of the strictest in the united states, saying it criminalized recording a sweeping array of. The illinois supreme court recently issued two opinions that together invalidated illinois’ eavesdropping statute, 720 ilcs 5 14 2.the statute, which is part of the illinois criminal code, prohibits a person from “knowingly and intentionally” using an eavesdropping device to record an oral communication between two or more persons without the consent of all parties to the conversation.
Illinois Eavesdropping Statute The illinois supreme court in people v. clark, 2014 il 115776 and people v. melongo, 2014 il 114852, two unconsolidated cases, each held that the illinois eavesdropping act is unconstitutional due. Chicago (ap) — illinois' supreme court declared one of the nation's toughest eavesdropping laws unconstitutional, saying thursday that the statute was so overly broad that it would technically. Good government. march 20, 2014. today the illinois supreme court struck down the state’s “eavesdropping” law, which had been widely criticized as the most unfair, overbroad law of its kind. The illinois supreme court recently issued two opinions that together invalidated illinois' eavesdropping statute, 720 ilcs 5 14 2. the statute….
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