Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) signed legislation into law Monday that banned artificial intelligence services from providing mental ...

The Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, officially called HB 1806, prohibits healthcare providers from ...

Illinois is taking steps to regulate AI, this time with mental health care. Why it matters: As AI becomes more advanced and ...

HB 1806, titled the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, also specifies that licensed therapists cannot ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation last week that will limit the use of AI in therapy and psychotherapy services in Illinois ...

On August 4, 2025, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act into law, ...

The legislation prohibits AI-driven apps and services from offering mental health or therapeutic decision-making, including ...

Illinois has enacted a law banning the use of artificial intelligence in delivering therapy or psychotherapy services without oversight from licensed professionals. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the ...

Last week, Illinois took a major step to curb the erosive uses of artificial intelligence, as Governor JB Pritzker signed a law limiting the citizens’ use of AI for therapy. The law will prohibit AI ...

Illinois enacted a new law regulating AI for mental health, covering therapists usage, plus usage by consumers. It has ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed, on Friday, a new measure that bans AI from acting as a therapist or counselor and limits its use to strictly administrative or support roles.