SB1181

Illinois SB1181 establishes the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act to protect individuals and entities from liability for civil actions based.

Illinois SB1181, the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, aims to safeguard individuals and entities from liability in civil actions arising from public communications and exercises of constitutional rights. The Act applies to civil actions based on communications in governmental proceedings, issues under consideration in such proceedings, or exercises of rights to free speech, assembly, petition, and association. It does not apply to actions against governmental units or employees acting in an official capacity or those related to selling or leasing goods or services.