Tech Snapchat settles Illinois class-action lawsuit for $35M. Here’s how to file a claim August 23, 2022 Chris Green, Rockford Register Star Comments Off on Snapchat settles Illinois class-action lawsuit for $35M. Here’s how to file a claim Snapchat has agreed to pay $35 million to Illinois residents who used the app's "lenses" or "filters" features between Nov. 17, 2015 and today.