{"data":{"id":"us-il/215-ilcs-5-1004","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"215 ILCS 5/1004","heading":"Pretext Interviews.","body":"No insurance institution, agent or insurance-support organization shall use or authorize the use of pretext interviews to obtain information in connection with an insurance transaction; provided, however, a pretext interview may be undertaken to obtain information from a person or institution that does not have a generally or statutorily recognized privileged relationship with the person about whom the information relates for the purpose of investigating a claim where, based upon specific information available for review by the Director, there is a reasonable basis for suspecting criminal activity, fraud, material misrepresentation or material nondisclosure in connection with the claim.","path":["CHAPTER 215 INSURANCE","Illinois Insurance Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1249\u0026ChapterID=22\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:30Z","sha256":"2726d7ce26e80a719494695d6695d9fd9ad02a731526f30747bd0e68eb426fd8","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/215-ilcs-5-1003","next":"us-il/215-ilcs-5-1005"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}