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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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SB 1491
INTERVENTION TEAM-THERAPY DOG
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d81d0037-8084-4878-8f73-1863e405cbbf | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d81d0037-8084-4878-8f73-1863e405cbbf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 175
INS CD-KLINEFELTER SYNDROME
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10d610bb-743a-4d85-a1be-bd6b4fffd666 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10d610bb-743a-4d85-a1be-bd6b4fffd666 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2492
DENTAL PRACTICE ACT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dedf9914-29d5-426c-b56a-dedb648a7653 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dedf9914-29d5-426c-b56a-dedb648a7653 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1612
PARK DIST - COMPETITIVE BIDS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll eabcb3ae-d6fc-4b82-ad53-bec0d9f3feda | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eabcb3ae-d6fc-4b82-ad53-bec0d9f3feda CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2421
PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL FACILY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a78c638a-e897-4ab0-97f6-b591600dde8f | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a78c638a-e897-4ab0-97f6-b591600dde8f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1443
MORTGAGE DEBT-RELEASE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 66231e11-5fe9-49ac-91a5-a988b67d7ec5 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66231e11-5fe9-49ac-91a5-a988b67d7ec5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1537
STUDENT LOAN SERVICING RIGHTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d693d393-24cc-463e-88ee-6c26b8e7c0db | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d693d393-24cc-463e-88ee-6c26b8e7c0db CC0-1.0 |
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SB 188
OUT-OF-STATE INVOL ADM-REPEAL
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e661786-349f-4818-9e4b-d6065b4cd038 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e661786-349f-4818-9e4b-d6065b4cd038 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1675
MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e7a01703-477b-47ea-9cf0-97b824240df0 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e7a01703-477b-47ea-9cf0-97b824240df0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1999
TRANSPORTATION-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6afcf4f9-5f19-41ba-a270-e215effc4fae | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6afcf4f9-5f19-41ba-a270-e215effc4fae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1777
BANKING&PROBATE-FINANCE/NOTICE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1a755c7-a69e-4136-a2d3-023bd13feb4d | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1a755c7-a69e-4136-a2d3-023bd13feb4d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2019
DNR-BOAT SAFETY INSTRUCTORS
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll e2f3a0c9-ba66-4cad-869d-6ecbaea2dac7 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e2f3a0c9-ba66-4cad-869d-6ecbaea2dac7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1909
QUICK-TAKE-KANE COUNTY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f949674-d926-4bd1-8682-44a0908ae05b | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f949674-d926-4bd1-8682-44a0908ae05b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2455
DNR-VARIOUS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d5fa2ce-b63c-4db3-8c57-320333643a13 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d5fa2ce-b63c-4db3-8c57-320333643a13 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2220
SELF-STORAGE LIEN SALE NOTICE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ccd4782-4e69-4614-ae83-900c7e42d5b4 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ccd4782-4e69-4614-ae83-900c7e42d5b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1524
DOC-HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4642c495-2c5c-4def-aec9-62fa9e22cede | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4642c495-2c5c-4def-aec9-62fa9e22cede CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1941
VEH CD-FLASHING LIGHTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dcd64f93-e3d0-4d38-9063-ba3528e2de51 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dcd64f93-e3d0-4d38-9063-ba3528e2de51 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2194
DHS-2-1-1 SERVICE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a22be002-4ced-45d1-9ea1-23e997748524 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a22be002-4ced-45d1-9ea1-23e997748524 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1348
SHERIFF-PROCESS SERVICE FEES
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1128609-f984-4291-85c4-a1d305c884f5 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1128609-f984-4291-85c4-a1d305c884f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2102
PROP TX-BUDGET FILING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 283d729b-e18c-4cd1-948f-784cfbe4f5b4 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/283d729b-e18c-4cd1-948f-784cfbe4f5b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2280
OFFICE FIREARM VIOLENCE PREV
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 78d945f3-ab01-470a-a24b-1514f1568d4f | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78d945f3-ab01-470a-a24b-1514f1568d4f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1519
SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 031c43df-f096-402a-b990-ce8961e4706b | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/031c43df-f096-402a-b990-ce8961e4706b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1594
EMERGENCY MEDICAL PLAN
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Third Reading | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 698734b5-cc3e-4172-875e-b41d1546419e | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/698734b5-cc3e-4172-875e-b41d1546419e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 27
MARRIAGE ACT-CHILD SUPPORT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9eca3a62-de00-43e9-aca9-f6dac1bd8583 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9eca3a62-de00-43e9-aca9-f6dac1bd8583 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1701
PUBLIC LABOR-POLICE SUPERVISOR
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ff618cd-d52f-47c8-ad8e-6670d0ae6a49 | Apr 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ff618cd-d52f-47c8-ad8e-6670d0ae6a49 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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