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SB2927 • 2026

DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY

DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY

Technology
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Mike Simmons
Last action
2026-05-22
Official status
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Effective date
Not listed

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DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY

DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY

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Bill History

  1. 2026-05-22 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. 2026-05-15 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. 2026-04-24 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. 2026-03-27 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. 2026-03-13 Illinois General Assembly

    Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

  6. 2026-02-04 Illinois General Assembly

    To AI and Social Media

  7. 2026-02-03 Illinois General Assembly

    Assigned to Executive

  8. 2026-01-27 Illinois General Assembly

    Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons

  9. 2026-01-27 Illinois General Assembly

    First Reading

  10. 2026-01-27 Illinois General Assembly

    Referred to Assignments

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB2927

Introduced 1/27/2026, by Sen. Mike Simmons

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 605/605-1119 new

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of
Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall conduct, in consultation with the
Department of Labor, a comprehensive study to identify strategies to
protect jobs that are at risk of loss due to artificial intelligence.
Provides that the study shall include specified recommendations and
analysis. Effective immediately.
LRB104 19652 HLH 33101 b

A BILL FOR

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AN ACT concerning State government.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:

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Section 5.
The Department of Commerce and Economic
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Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
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is amended by adding Section 605-1119 as follows:

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(20 ILCS 605/605-1119 new)
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Sec. 605-1119.
Study on strategies to protect jobs that
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are at risk of loss due to automation.
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(a) The Department, in consultation with the Department of
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Labor, shall conduct a comprehensive study to identify
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strategies to protect jobs that are at risk of loss due to
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artificial intelligence, as defined in Section 2-101 of the
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Illinois Human Rights Act.

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(b) The study shall examine the impact of artificial
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intelligence on the Illinois workforce and propose
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recommendations to protect workers from job displacement due
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to artificial intelligence.

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(c) The study shall include, but shall not be limited to,
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the following:

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(1) an analysis of the current state of artificial
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intelligence and its likely impact on the State's labor
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market conditions, including data on past and projected

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job displacement;

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(2) an analysis of how the labor market impact might
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reshape the State's key industries, occupations, and
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foundational skill sets;

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(3) proposed initiatives to stimulate economic growth,
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create jobs, and enhance talent development in the face of
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artificial intelligence-related changes;

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(4) recommendations for legal regulations or policy
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changes needed to ensure the responsible and ethical use
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of artificial intelligence in the State while protecting
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the rights of Illinois citizens;

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(5) recommendations on ways to encourage artificial
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intelligence innovation and entrepreneurship and
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strategies to support workers displaced by artificial
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intelligence;

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(6) proposed policy changes related to workforce
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development, educational systems, and research
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opportunities for colleges and universities in the State;

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(7) recommendations of ways to promote transparency
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and accountability for the use of artificial intelligence
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technologies by measuring, monitoring, and reporting
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outcomes and progress; and

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(8) data and recommendations regarding job
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displacement of workers from disproportionately impacted
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communities.

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(d) The Department shall solicit input from labor leaders,

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technology experts, industry leaders, and gig workers.

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(e) The Department shall submit a final report to the
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General Assembly and the Governor no later than December 31,
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2026. The report shall include findings, recommendations, and
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potential statutory language to update Illinois law. The
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Department shall make the report available to the public on
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its website.

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(f) This Section is repealed on December 31, 2027.

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Section 99.
Effective date.
This Act takes effect upon
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becoming law.

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