740 ILCS 14/20 : RIGHTS AND REMEDIES — CIVIL LIABILITIES — BIOMETRIC INFORMATION PRIVACY ACT — Right of Action TEXT PDF Any person aggrieved by a violation of this Act shall have a right of action in a State circuit court or as a supplemental claim in federal district court against an offending party. A prevailing party may recover for each violation: (1) against a private entity that negligently violates a provision of this Act, liquidated damages of $1,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater; (2) against a private entity that intentionally or recklessly violates a provision of this Act, liquidated damages of $5,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater; (3) reasonable attorneys' fees and costs, including expert witness fees and other litigation expenses; and (4) other relief, including an injunction, as the State or federal court may deem appropriate. 740 ILCS 14/20 Added by P.A. 095-0994,§ 20, eff. 10/3/2008.