The children of families who chronicle their lives on video for compensation — known as vloggers — would receive new labor protections under a first-in-the-nation law awaiting Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s (D) signature.
Similar to child actor laws, the bill amends Illinois’s child labor statute to guarantee kids under 16 a portion of their parent or guardian’s gross earnings from paid online videos.
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