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Illinois signed HB5511, the Children's Online Social Media Safety Act, requiring operating system and device manufacturers to implement age-verification signals that apps must use to apply safety defaults for minors, with enforcement starting in 2028.
Illinois enacts the strongest AI safety and accountability bill in the US, establishing the first frontier AI auditing requirement in the country.
Kalshi sues Illinois over a new law taxing prediction market sports bets, arguing it unfairly classifies them as unlicensed gambling operators while facing potential felony charges.
Illinois lawmakers passed SB 315, the strongest AI safety bill in the US, requiring frontier AI labs like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google to have third-party audits of their safety practices. Governor JB Pritzker has said he will sign it, making Illinois a leader in AI regulation.