815 ILCS 416/10: Prohibition on automated online ticket purchasing.

(This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)

(a) A person shall not use or create one or more bots to:

(1) purchase tickets in excess of posted limits for an online ticket sale;

(2) use multiple Internet protocol addresses, multiple purchaser accounts, or multiple email addresses to purchase tickets in excess of the posted limit for any single online ticket sale; or

(3) circumvent or disable an electronic queue, waiting period, pre-sale code, or other sales volume limitation system associated with an online ticket sale.

(b) An owner or operator of an event facility that sells tickets to events, and any agent who conducts or facilitates those sales, shall report any known violation described in subsection (a) to the Attorney General within a reasonable period of time after discovery of the violation. The report shall include:

(1) a description of the violation;

(2) any available information about the individuals or entities involved in the violation; and

(3) any measures taken or planned to be taken to prevent further violations.