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drafted a bill amending the wiretapping statute to make it constitutionally compliant. The bill was injected into an unrelated piece of legislation, and was passed as SB1342 late in the legislative session. On December 30, 2014, Governor
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In 2009, Christopher Drew was arrested for "selling artwork without a permit" on State Street in the downtown Chicago Loop. He also had charges brought against him for "felony eavesdropping on a government official."
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SB1342 makes changes to the original language of the wiretapping law, adding that in order to commit a criminal offense, a person must be recording "in a surreptitious manner". The bill's sponsors,
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device" to overhear or record a phone call or conversation without the consent of all parties to the conversation. The law was ruled unconstitutional in 2014 by the
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In August 2010, Tiawanda Moore had criminal wiretapping charges brought against her for secretly recording police officers with her
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On March 20, 2014, the Illinois Supreme Court declared the Illinois wiretapping law unconstitutional unanimously in
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Illinois
eavesdropping
Illinois Supreme Court
BlackBerry
sexual harassment
American Civil Liberties Union
Cook County
Anita Alvarez
Supreme Court
state legislature
Pat Quinn
Elaine Nekritz
Kwame Raoul
Law of Illinois
Glik v. Cunniffe
"Christopher Drew, artist who fought Illinois eavesdropping law on police, dies at 61"
Chicago Tribune
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"Tiawanda Moore, Woman Who Recorded Cops, Acquitted of Felony Eavesdropping Charges (VIDEO)"
The Huffington Post
"Illinois Eavesdropping Act: Tiawanda Moore Sues City Amid Multiple Challenges Of Law (VIDEO)"
The Huffington Post


"Supreme Court rejects plea to ban taping of police in Illinois"
Chicago Tribune
"Eavesdropping Law Unconstitutional, Court Says"
Chicago Tribune
People v. Melongo
People v. Clark

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