The Brief Illinois law now makes AI-created child porn as illegal as real images, giving police clearer tools to prosecute. It’s no secret child porn material generated by artificial intelligence is flooding the internet. Under it, child porn material made from artificial intelligence is every bit as illegal as the pornography made from real images. While there are federal laws outlawing child porn material generated with or without AI, not all states have a similar law. Online child porn reports rising sharply in IllinoisIn Illinois alone, reports of online child porn cases are up 11% in 2024 for the state's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.