Rideshare Sexual Assault (Uber/Lyft) Statistics in Chicago
20 years from discovery
Civil SOL for Sexual Assault
Stroger Hospital, Northwestern, Rush
SANE Programs
Rape Victim Advocates (RVA) — (312) 443-9603
Local Advocacy
N.D. California or IL state court
MDL Venue
Courts in Chicago, Illinois
Cook County Circuit Court — Daley Center
50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
U.S. District Court — Northern District of Illinois
219 S Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60604
Hospitals & Trauma Centers in Chicago
Stroger Hospital of Cook County — SANE Program
1969 Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
Northwestern Memorial Hospital — SANE Program
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Liability Considerations in Chicago
Rideshare Sexual Assault in Chicago
Chicago's dense urban core and extensive late-night entertainment district create high rideshare demand, particularly in neighborhoods like River North, Wicker Park, and Lincoln Park. The city has seen a significant volume of rideshare sexual assault civil filings. Illinois's extraordinary 20-year discovery-based SOL means survivors assaulted years ago may still be within the filing window if they recently connected their ongoing harm to the assault. The Cook County verdict in Roe v. Uber Technologies ($5.4M, 2025) demonstrates the strength of rideshare assault claims in Illinois courts.