C
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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HB 2983
TRANSPORTATION-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4164420c-42e3-418e-b415-58e5f361016f | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4164420c-42e3-418e-b415-58e5f361016f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1278
VICTIMS SAFETY-ELECTRONICS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 24c5250a-5550-46e1-8e5b-91fe4b3cd97c | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24c5250a-5550-46e1-8e5b-91fe4b3cd97c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3087
METHAMPHETAMINE PRECURSORS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6dfad779-398a-4df1-828f-e81c8014bbf0 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6dfad779-398a-4df1-828f-e81c8014bbf0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2419
EPA-LOCAL SITING REVIEW
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d96b937-e8f5-4cd4-88a3-73f9f1e50034 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d96b937-e8f5-4cd4-88a3-73f9f1e50034 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3359
PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES-JURORS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 476f183c-2058-4473-bb2e-6cdd09030452 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/476f183c-2058-4473-bb2e-6cdd09030452 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3094
TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT PROGRAM
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8dca093d-de94-4574-8c32-df70c4a8e0f6 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8dca093d-de94-4574-8c32-df70c4a8e0f6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3000
SCH CD-IDENTIFICATION CARDS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4716a0b3-ac3a-40a9-aa83-38b1e52632fa | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4716a0b3-ac3a-40a9-aa83-38b1e52632fa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3200
UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 44334600-7a5c-4584-9a45-5e5427c48d72 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44334600-7a5c-4584-9a45-5e5427c48d72 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2319
VIRTUAL CURRENCY CONSUM PROT
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd52c943-d2a0-454e-8538-c45bc8a894d3 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd52c943-d2a0-454e-8538-c45bc8a894d3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3800
INSURANCE-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6441634e-12bf-4df1-8192-a2667d5af2fc | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6441634e-12bf-4df1-8192-a2667d5af2fc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1577
INS CD-DEPENDENT PARENTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a272fd1e-93ff-4666-8b30-6941bcc8312b | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a272fd1e-93ff-4666-8b30-6941bcc8312b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3141
EPA-WATER MAIN INSTALLATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 99ed272d-e071-4aa4-86fc-fcaa2fdf0f4c | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99ed272d-e071-4aa4-86fc-fcaa2fdf0f4c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3098
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 226cd9f2-15e3-48c1-8c94-f6647f3bc0f0 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/226cd9f2-15e3-48c1-8c94-f6647f3bc0f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2547
VETERANS AFFAIRS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ebe279b-6038-449a-a657-1fbc709797f1 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ebe279b-6038-449a-a657-1fbc709797f1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2397
DOC-HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 61cdfe4e-5e55-482d-882d-1ef30b007f50 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61cdfe4e-5e55-482d-882d-1ef30b007f50 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2548
PROHIBIT AT-HOME ASSAULT KITS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 227661ce-9cf4-4fcf-98c3-ca5875c70baa | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/227661ce-9cf4-4fcf-98c3-ca5875c70baa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3176
SHABBONA LAND MGMT AGREEMENT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f177c858-2161-43c5-931d-13c87702dde2 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f177c858-2161-43c5-931d-13c87702dde2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2801
SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 87a7b4b2-c1dc-4010-abd9-ebab6d5e8b6f | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87a7b4b2-c1dc-4010-abd9-ebab6d5e8b6f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2602
CRIM CD-EXTENDED LIMITATIONS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7dce304a-8ffb-47f5-a498-30d35d3e39dc | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7dce304a-8ffb-47f5-a498-30d35d3e39dc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3238
HGWY COMMISSIONER COMPENSATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 978aa6ac-33b8-4fc3-9290-1984744a59e6 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/978aa6ac-33b8-4fc3-9290-1984744a59e6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3428
LONG-TERM CARE JOINT TRAINING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7996cb41-cd17-4cc0-bcb2-d4795c9d7fbe | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7996cb41-cd17-4cc0-bcb2-d4795c9d7fbe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3566
EVICTION OF MINORS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 459e57aa-4a84-480e-a0fe-81915977136e | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/459e57aa-4a84-480e-a0fe-81915977136e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2962
VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e5200c4c-0610-444f-b759-bad342eeaf0f | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e5200c4c-0610-444f-b759-bad342eeaf0f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1364
JOLIET ARSENAL AUTHORITY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e16dd6a-0651-49dd-9de5-b6038d57da96 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e16dd6a-0651-49dd-9de5-b6038d57da96 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2456
RESTAURANT RESERVATION PIRACY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b20cb81b-ad28-40a5-89b8-24b927ddadd5 | May 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b20cb81b-ad28-40a5-89b8-24b927ddadd5 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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