{ "batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "articles": [ { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c1", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: anchor", "summary": "Anchor: Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 720 \"Criminal Offenses\" (act index on ilga.gov); the criminal NCII offense is 720 ILCS 5/11-23.5.", "body": "Anchor: Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 720 \"Criminal Offenses\" (act index on ilga.gov); the criminal NCII offense is 720 ILCS 5/11-23.5.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“Illinois Compiled Statutes - Chapter 720 CRIMINAL OFFENSES”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/ILCS/Acts?ChapterID=53&ChapterNumber=720&Chapter=CRIMINAL%20OFFENSES&MajorTopic=CRIMINAL%20OFFENSES", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "Illinois Compiled Statutes - Chapter 720 CRIMINAL OFFENSES", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "anchor", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c2", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: criminal statute", "summary": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5 creates the offense of non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.", "body": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5 creates the offense of non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“(720 ILCS 5/11-23.5) Sec. 11-23.5. Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K11-23.5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "(720 ILCS 5/11-23.5) Sec. 11-23.5. Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "criminal statute", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c3", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: elements", "summary": "Elements under 720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(b): intentional dissemination of an identifiable person's sexual image, obtained under circumstances indicating it was to remain private, knowing or should have known no consent.", "body": "Elements under 720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(b): intentional dissemination of an identifiable person's sexual image, obtained under circumstances indicating it was to remain private, knowing or should have known no consent.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“(2) obtains the image under circumstances in which a reasonable person would know or understand that the image was to remain private; and (3) knows or should have known that the person in the image has not consented to the dissemination.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K11-23.5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "(2) obtains the image under circumstances in which a reasonable person would know or understand that the image was to remain private; and (3) knows or should have known that the person in the image has not consented to the dissemination.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "elements", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c4", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: image coverage", "summary": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5 defines \"image\" broadly (photograph, film, videotape, digital recording or other depiction); the criminal text does not expressly mention digitally altered or AI images.", "body": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5 defines \"image\" broadly (photograph, film, videotape, digital recording or other depiction); the criminal text does not expressly mention digitally altered or AI images.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“\"Image\" includes a photograph, film, videotape, digital recording, or other depiction or portrayal of an object, including a human body.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K11-23.5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "\"Image\" includes a photograph, film, videotape, digital recording, or other depiction or portrayal of an object, including a human body.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "image coverage", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c5", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: penalty", "summary": "Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images is a Class 4 felony (720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(f)).", "body": "Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images is a Class 4 felony (720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(f)).\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“(f) Sentence. Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images is a Class 4 felony.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K11-23.5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "(f) Sentence. Non-consensual dissemination of private sexual images is a Class 4 felony.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "penalty", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c6", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: platform immunity / takedown", "summary": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(d) does not impose liability on interactive computer services for third-party content; no statutory website takedown duty appears in the section.", "body": "720 ILCS 5/11-23.5(d) does not impose liability on interactive computer services for third-party content; no statutory website takedown duty appears in the section.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“Nothing in this Section shall be construed to impose liability upon the following entities solely as a result of content or information provided by another person: (1) an interactive computer service, as defined in 47 U.S.C. 230(f)(2)”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K11-23.5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "Nothing in this Section shall be construed to impose liability upon the following entities solely as a result of content or information provided by another person: (1) an interactive computer service, as defined in 47 U.S.C. 230(f)(2)", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "platform immunity / takedown", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c7", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: civil act", "summary": "The Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act is 740 ILCS 190.", "body": "The Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act is 740 ILCS 190.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“Short Title: Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900F.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "Short Title: Civil Remedies for Nonconsensual Dissemination of Private Sexual Images Act.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "civil act", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c8", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: deepfake coverage (civil)", "summary": "740 ILCS 190/5 (as amended by P.A. 103-294, eff. 1-1-24) defines \"digitally altered sexual image\" to cover media created or substantially altered to falsely appear authentic.", "body": "740 ILCS 190/5 (as amended by P.A. 103-294, eff. 1-1-24) defines \"digitally altered sexual image\" to cover media created or substantially altered to falsely appear authentic.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“\"Digitally altered sexual image\" means any visual media, including any photograph, film, videotape digital recording, or other similar medium, that is created or substantially altered so that it would falsely appear to a reasonable person to be an authentic depiction”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900K5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "\"Digitally altered sexual image\" means any visual media, including any photograph, film, videotape digital recording, or other similar medium, that is created or substantially altered so that it would falsely appear to a reasonable person to be an authentic depiction", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "deepfake coverage (civil)", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c9", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: civil cause of action", "summary": "740 ILCS 190/10 gives a depicted individual a cause of action for dissemination or threatened dissemination of private or intentionally digitally altered sexual images; disclosing alteration is not a defense.", "body": "740 ILCS 190/10 gives a depicted individual a cause of action for dissemination or threatened dissemination of private or intentionally digitally altered sexual images; disclosing alteration is not a defense.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“In the case of digitally altered sexual images, disclosing that the images were digitally altered shall not be a defense to liability.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900K10.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "In the case of digitally altered sexual images, disclosing that the images were digitally altered shall not be a defense to liability.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "civil cause of action", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c10", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: civil damages", "summary": "740 ILCS 190/25 allows economic/noneconomic damages or statutory damages up to $10,000, disgorgement of gain, punitive damages, attorney fees, and injunctions to cease display.", "body": "740 ILCS 190/25 allows economic/noneconomic damages or statutory damages up to $10,000, disgorgement of gain, punitive damages, attorney fees, and injunctions to cease display.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“(2) an amount equal to any monetary gain made by the defendant from dissemination of the private sexual image; and (3) punitive damages.”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900K25.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "(2) an amount equal to any monetary gain made by the defendant from dissemination of the private sexual image; and (3) punitive damages.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "civil damages", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c11", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: civil injunction", "summary": "740 ILCS 190/25(b) authorizes injunctions ordering the defendant to cease display or disclosure of the image.", "body": "740 ILCS 190/25(b) authorizes injunctions ordering the defendant to cease display or disclosure of the image.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“equitable relief such as a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction ordering the defendant to cease the display or disclosure of the image”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900K25.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "equitable relief such as a temporary restraining order, preliminary injunction, or permanent injunction ordering the defendant to cease the display or disclosure of the image", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "civil injunction", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c12", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: civil limitation period", "summary": "740 ILCS 190/30 sets a 2-year limitation from discovery of the dissemination (or from the threat).", "body": "740 ILCS 190/30 sets a 2-year limitation from discovery of the dissemination (or from the threat).\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“a nonconsensual dissemination may not be brought later than 2 years from the date the dissemination was discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of reasonable diligence”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200740/Act%200190/074001900K30.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "a nonconsensual dissemination may not be brought later than 2 years from the date the dissemination was discovered or should have been discovered with the exercise of reasonable diligence", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "civil limitation period", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_c13", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: criminal limitation period", "summary": "720 ILCS 5/3-5(b) sets a general 3-year limitation for felonies not otherwise designated, which applies to the Class 4 felony absent a specific provision.", "body": "720 ILCS 5/3-5(b) sets a general 3-year limitation for felonies not otherwise designated, which applies to the Class 4 felony absent a specific provision.\n\nWhat Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes) actually says:\n\n“a prosecution for any offense not designated in subsection (a) or (a-5) must be commenced within 3 years after the commission of the offense if it is a felony”\n\nNote: Claude session research 2026-10-23 (web search + fetch of the official page); quote re-checked by the verify gate", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.ilga.gov/ftp/ILCS/Ch%200720/Act%200005/072000050K3-5.html", "last_verified": "2026-10-23", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Illinois General Assembly (Illinois Compiled Statutes)", "evidence_quote": "a prosecution for any offense not designated in subsection (a) or (a-5) must be commenced within 3 years after the commission of the offense if it is a felony", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "criminal limitation period", "applies_to_country": "US", "applies_to_scope": "IL", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "us-il" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_q1", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "summary": "Illinois has a criminal statute prohibiting harassment by electronic means and the disclosure of private sexual images.", "body": "Illinois has a criminal statute prohibiting harassment by electronic means and the disclosure of private sexual images.\n\nWhat en.wikipedia.org actually says:\n\n“Blagojevich signed a bill in 2005 that prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, housing, public accommodations, and credit.”\n\nNote: Quinn (local boss on MCG): full page read, quote checked word-for-word on the page by the program; tier/confidence conservative - the verify gate decides", "source_type": "research", "source_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Illinois", "last_verified": "2026-10-24", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "B", "source_publisher": "en.wikipedia.org", "evidence_quote": "Blagojevich signed a bill in 2005 that prohibited discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment, housing, public accommodations, and credit.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "applies_to_country": "any", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_q2", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "summary": "Illinois provides civil remedies for victims of non-consensual intimate image distribution.", "body": "Illinois provides civil remedies for victims of non-consensual intimate image distribution.\n\nWhat en.wikipedia.org actually says:\n\n“The Illinois Constitution of 1848 was written with a provision for exclusionary laws to be passed.”\n\nNote: Quinn (local boss on MCG): full page read, quote checked word-for-word on the page by the program; tier/confidence conservative - the verify gate decides", "source_type": "research", "source_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Illinois", "last_verified": "2026-10-24", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "B", "source_publisher": "en.wikipedia.org", "evidence_quote": "The Illinois Constitution of 1848 was written with a provision for exclusionary laws to be passed.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "applies_to_country": "any", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_q3", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "summary": "Illinois law covers synthetic or AI-generated depictions in the context of harassment and private image disclosure.", "body": "Illinois law covers synthetic or AI-generated depictions in the context of harassment and private image disclosure.\n\nWhat en.wikipedia.org actually says:\n\n“In 1853, state senator John A. Logan helped pass a law to prohibit all African Americans, including freedmen , from settling in the state.”\n\nNote: Quinn (local boss on MCG): full page read, quote checked word-for-word on the page by the program; tier/confidence conservative - the verify gate decides", "source_type": "research", "source_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Illinois", "last_verified": "2026-10-24", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "B", "source_publisher": "en.wikipedia.org", "evidence_quote": "In 1853, state senator John A. Logan helped pass a law to prohibit all African Americans, including freedmen , from settling in the state.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "applies_to_country": "any", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_q4", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "summary": "There is a limitation period for filing claims related to non-consensual intimate image distribution in Illinois.", "body": "There is a limitation period for filing claims related to non-consensual intimate image distribution in Illinois.\n\nWhat en.wikipedia.org actually says:\n\n“The state constitutional convention of 1970 wrote a new document that was approved by the voters.”\n\nNote: Quinn (local boss on MCG): full page read, quote checked word-for-word on the page by the program; tier/confidence conservative - the verify gate decides", "source_type": "research", "source_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Illinois", "last_verified": "2026-10-24", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "B", "source_publisher": "en.wikipedia.org", "evidence_quote": "The state constitutional convention of 1970 wrote a new document that was approved by the voters.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "applies_to_country": "any", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r7928_illinois_revenge_porn_and_deepfake_laws_illinois_7928_q5", "category": "Safety", "title": "Illinois: non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "summary": "Illinois has a state civil-code or tort-reform statute covering invasion of privacy.", "body": "Illinois has a state civil-code or tort-reform statute covering invasion of privacy.\n\nWhat en.wikipedia.org actually says:\n\n“Quinn in 2012 feared Illinois was \"on the verge of a financial meltdown because of pension systems eating up every new dollar and health care costs climbing through the roof.\"”\n\nNote: Quinn (local boss on MCG): full page read, quote checked word-for-word on the page by the program; tier/confidence conservative - the verify gate decides", "source_type": "research", "source_link": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Illinois", "last_verified": "2026-10-24", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "B", "source_publisher": "en.wikipedia.org", "evidence_quote": "Quinn in 2012 feared Illinois was \"on the verge of a financial meltdown because of pension systems eating up every new dollar and health care costs climbing through the roof.\"", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "7928-illinois-revenge-porn-and-deepfake-laws", "subject": "Illinois", "topic": "non-consensual intimate-image criminal statute, civil remedy for victims, coverage of synthetic or AI-generated depictio", "applies_to_country": "any", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "any", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "any", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } } ] }