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Chris Balkema
IL Senate District 53
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Economy & Taxes 64Criminal Justice & Policing 62Government Operations & Budget 59Environment & Energy 42Education 37Gun Policy 31Civil Rights & Liberties 25Social Services & Welfare 21Transportation & Infrastructure 21Healthcare 19Labor & Employment 17Housing 16Technology & Privacy 15Agriculture 9Elections & Voting 8Veterans Affairs 7Banking & Finance 5Immigration 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Other 2
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| IL Senate District 53 current
Illinois |
Republican | Jan 8, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,839 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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AM 1030534
APPOINT-KATHRYN E. EISENHART
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f42a3e5a-19e9-4b2d-b805-3732f65f13fc | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f42a3e5a-19e9-4b2d-b805-3732f65f13fc CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030574
APPOINT-BRADLEY A. ZELLER
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e3baed59-6e24-427d-81e3-dd3768df0cf4 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3baed59-6e24-427d-81e3-dd3768df0cf4 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030511
APPOINT-MICHAEL SUTTON
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll afc84162-adb9-44ab-b8fa-f96c899b89e1 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afc84162-adb9-44ab-b8fa-f96c899b89e1 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030558
APPOINT-CALEB MILES HEROD
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 517a44c3-86de-45c8-8edf-ba11e09aeb92 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/517a44c3-86de-45c8-8edf-ba11e09aeb92 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030542
APPOINT-CRYSTAL L. CAISON
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 00ec50a4-9825-4eee-906f-7355eca892cf | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00ec50a4-9825-4eee-906f-7355eca892cf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3851
SCH CD-CYBER-BULLYING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e888a0b6-d314-4ac7-9a8f-b0ee78804748 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e888a0b6-d314-4ac7-9a8f-b0ee78804748 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3493
LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll fae0949a-8eda-4c39-8e86-8d68899171fc | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fae0949a-8eda-4c39-8e86-8d68899171fc CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040056
APPOINT-MICHAEL TERRY CARRIGAN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ef4f42a-7584-4575-a6b0-4b08d408e157 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ef4f42a-7584-4575-a6b0-4b08d408e157 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030507
APPOINT-JANET BLUE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e325713-cf8b-48ae-aac5-66f302c2f190 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e325713-cf8b-48ae-aac5-66f302c2f190 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2785
CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a864b26-89af-4cc5-8175-920bd1fbbb06 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a864b26-89af-4cc5-8175-920bd1fbbb06 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040048
APPOINT-NINA HARRIS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f8ecc91d-dd89-4090-b84e-b450bc929896 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8ecc91d-dd89-4090-b84e-b450bc929896 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040005
APPOINT-JORDAN CAMPANELLA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dc9df875-0994-4f19-866f-34efc9bc6693 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc9df875-0994-4f19-866f-34efc9bc6693 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030552
APPOINT-ANA VAZQUEZ
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1eb584db-518b-4a99-aa8d-d2ed7254d88e | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1eb584db-518b-4a99-aa8d-d2ed7254d88e CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030567
APPOINT-JENNIFER MARTIN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16fa8615-cc01-411d-8bd9-8bbf4326f6c0 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16fa8615-cc01-411d-8bd9-8bbf4326f6c0 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040149
APPOINT-AURORA A. AUSTRIACO
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2bf21fba-aada-4db0-9cca-d13f0a0d7e7a | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bf21fba-aada-4db0-9cca-d13f0a0d7e7a CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030576
APPOINT-ALEXANDER PURCELL
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f6eb536-a366-4705-8721-f32615f79861 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f6eb536-a366-4705-8721-f32615f79861 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030559
APPOINT-MOHAMAD NASIR
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d602dc3b-a246-4a43-8dec-747652dcc207 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d602dc3b-a246-4a43-8dec-747652dcc207 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040001
APPOINT-ANTHONY BEACH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d4e69699-6486-46e9-9a76-bd6f88c5999d | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d4e69699-6486-46e9-9a76-bd6f88c5999d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3638
WORK TRANSPARENCY-CONFIDENTIAL
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 016c499e-b9c2-4242-b767-664da6d426eb | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/016c499e-b9c2-4242-b767-664da6d426eb CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040041
APPOINT-BERTHA E. SANCHEZ
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c2a682da-cf53-46ea-88f3-5c7024899c54 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c2a682da-cf53-46ea-88f3-5c7024899c54 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040103
APPOINT-MARY KILLOUGH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d3ac574f-5943-4f72-ad51-a439ca98e3d8 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3ac574f-5943-4f72-ad51-a439ca98e3d8 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030528
APPOINT-SHARON K. LEGENZA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fcb85aea-86b0-4905-aaf9-99b269d5c99b | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fcb85aea-86b0-4905-aaf9-99b269d5c99b CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030531
APPOINT-GABRIEL FOLEY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1659446b-7409-4778-9aed-1f8b185f058e | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1659446b-7409-4778-9aed-1f8b185f058e CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030560
APPOINT-JOHN K. LYONS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6685d28f-d2ac-4ece-a400-3eadf91da471 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6685d28f-d2ac-4ece-a400-3eadf91da471 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1030571
APPOINT-JAYNE VELLINGA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74a82d42-81c5-40d0-b0c0-1395d41318b8 | May 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74a82d42-81c5-40d0-b0c0-1395d41318b8 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)
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SR 854
IL · —
RECOGNIZES-NEHEMIAH ALLIANCE
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SB 4211
IL · —
FINANCE-APPROPRIATIONS
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SR 802
IL · —
MEMORIAL-LINDA J. HANBACK
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SB 3122
IL · —
BIPA-SECURITY PURPOSES
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SR 792
IL · —
CONGRATS-GRAND PRAIRIE FRIENDS
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SB 1347
IL · —
CITIZENS EMPOWERMENT ACT
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SB 3619
IL · —
INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT
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SB 1935
IL · —
REGULATORY SUNSET-STUDY
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SB 2046
IL · —
$IDOT-I80/MINOOKA
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SR 749
IL · —
IL BACON DAY
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