Illinois · State AI law
Illinois HB 3773
AI in Employment — Illinois Human Rights Act Amendment
In force
In force since 1 Jan 2026
Status checked 27 Sep 2026
What it covers
Employers using AI in recruitment, hiring, promotion, discipline, or conditions of employment; disparate impact is sufficient (intent not required); prohibits ZIP code as proxy for protected class.
Penalties and enforcement
- Maximum penalty
- IHRA civil remedies — back pay, compensatory damages, attorneys fees, civil penalties.
- Who enforces it
- Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR); Illinois Human Rights Commission
Bill history
HB 3773 / Public Act 103-0804 (signed Aug 9, 2024 — Gov. Pritzker)
Primary source: dhr.illinois.gov — AI in Employment