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Illinois Strengthens Protections for Individuals’ Personal Information

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Governor Bruce Rauner recently signed a number of amendments to Illinois’s Personal Information Protection Act (“PIPA”), expanding the definition of personal information and increasing data breach notification requirements as of January 1, 2017.  The amendments are highlighted below.