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# Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs SB 315, a bill requiring annual third-party safety audits of leading AI companies; OpenAI and Anthropic backed the bill (Adam Harrington/CBS News)

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**Published:** July 6, 2026  
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Adam Harrington / CBS News: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs SB 315, a bill requiring annual third-party safety audits of leading AI companies; OpenAI and Anthropic backed the bill &mdash; Add CBS News on Google &mdash; Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed legislation aimed at holding artificial intelligence companies accountable.

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