{"id":258207,"date":"2026-05-28T17:49:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T21:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T18:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T22:20:09","slug":"abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit\/","title":{"rendered":"Abbott Labs Settles Ill. Genetic Privacy Suit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2483062\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit\">Abbott Labs Settles Ill. Genetic Privacy Suit<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2483062\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit\">https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2483062\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-28 17:49:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.law360.com\">www.law360.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Celeste Bott ( May 28, 2026, 5:49 PM EDT) &#8212; Abbott Laboratories has inked a settlement with a proposed class of workers alleging the company&#8217;s onboarding materials asked for employees&#8217; medical history in violation of an Illinois law aimed at protecting residents&#8217; genetic information, prompting an Illinois federal judge to dismiss the case Thursday&#8230;.<\/p>\n<h3>Law360 is on it, so you are, too.<\/h3>\n<p>A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.<\/p>\n<p>A Law360 subscription includes features such as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily newsletters<\/li>\n<li>Expert analysis<\/li>\n<li>Mobile app<\/li>\n<li>Advanced search<\/li>\n<li>Judge information<\/li>\n<li>Real-time alerts<\/li>\n<li>450K+ searchable archived articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And more!<\/p>\n<p class=\"try-free\">Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2483062\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott Labs Settles Ill. Genetic Privacy Suit https:\/\/www.law360.com\/articles\/2483062\/abbott-labs-settles-ill-genetic-privacy-suit Publish Date: 2026-05-28 17:49:00 Source Domain: www.law360.com&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":258208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/images\/law360-stacked.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258209,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258207\/revisions\/258209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}