 However, non-disclosure recordings by one of the parties can legally be made if the other party is threatening kidnapping, extortion, bribery, human trafficking, or other felony violence.Also included in the exception is misdemeanor obscenity and threats of injury to persons or property via an electronic communication device (usually a telephone) if directed in whole or in part towards a conversation participant or family members.Following the Illinois Supreme Court's decision in "People v. Clark/Melongo" on March 20, 2014, which struck down Illinois' two-party consent law, Illinois was a one-party consent state.