# Landmark AI Measure in Illinois Portends Impact Beyond Big Tech - Bloomberg Law News

*Источник: Bloomberg Law News*
*Дата: 2026-07-13*
*Язык: en*

**Кратко:** A new Illinois law targets the transparency and safety of the biggest artificial intelligence frontier models, while promising a much bigger impact: broadening a multi-state de-facto national standard for companies and businesses that use these tools. Pritzker (D) signed last week requires the biggest companies developing frontier models to evaluate and mitigate catastrophic risks, report critical safety incidents within 72 hours, and allow independent third-party audits.

A new Illinois law targets the transparency and safety of the biggest artificial intelligence frontier models, while promising a much bigger impact: broadening a multi-state de-facto national standard for companies and businesses that use these tools.
The Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) signed last week requires the biggest companies developing frontier models to evaluate and mitigate catastrophic risks, report critical safety incidents within 72 hours, and allow independent third-party audits. It allows for penalties as high as $3 million for repeat violations.
The Illinois law mirrors AI bills California and New York passed but it ...
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