Illinois Supreme Court sides with widow of killed Uber rider in wrongful death case

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date Sept. 25, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 25, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/springfield/2026/09/25/illinois-supreme-court-uber-driver-lawsuit-dead-passenger-wrongful-death-case

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The ride-sharing giant, Uber, has been dealt a legal setback by a unanimous Illinois Supreme Court that sided with the widow of 60-year-old rider killed in a 2022 crash along the Stevenson Expressway. The question at the center of the case was whether a family member of a deceased rider would be fo...