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Elgie Sims
IL Senate District 17
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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
Government Operations & Budget 82Criminal Justice & Policing 30Healthcare 26Education 23Social Services & Welfare 20Economy & Taxes 16Banking & Finance 10Labor & Employment 9Technology & Privacy 9Civil Rights & Liberties 7Environment & Energy 6Agriculture 5Elections & Voting 5Gun Policy 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Housing 3Other 2Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL Senate District 17 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 26, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,131 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 343
CIVIL LAW-TECH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6734a75c-320d-4290-bb5f-bca344e9a531 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6734a75c-320d-4290-bb5f-bca344e9a531 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5167
TOWNSHIP CD-WEED CUTTING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf8c7522-daeb-4924-a166-3ef0fa4a87bd | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf8c7522-daeb-4924-a166-3ef0fa4a87bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5574
DHFS-PACE-OUTREACH & EDUCATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90160d96-ebcd-47f7-9663-96218d8488a1 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90160d96-ebcd-47f7-9663-96218d8488a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 2190
REGULATION-TECH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f16cf1dc-0741-4c12-a8a9-c25162dbd166 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f16cf1dc-0741-4c12-a8a9-c25162dbd166 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4340
COURT OF CLAIMS-PROCEDURE
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Executive | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bcc3210b-c213-4280-9e2e-534d62d4d0cf | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bcc3210b-c213-4280-9e2e-534d62d4d0cf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3391
SCH CD-CHARTER SCHOOL-CLOSURE
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Executive, Amendment 3 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 34a3a1ca-e974-4acd-8a35-67358f2161f8 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/34a3a1ca-e974-4acd-8a35-67358f2161f8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 317
BUSINESS-TECH
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Executive, Amendment 2 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a21b2f2-532a-4f18-84f3-e3f8ffd429ae | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a21b2f2-532a-4f18-84f3-e3f8ffd429ae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3707
VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS
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Executive | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c71c235-bfad-45a7-ba50-a9d115388a8b | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c71c235-bfad-45a7-ba50-a9d115388a8b CC0-1.0 |
| Executive | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0153a794-76c2-4166-80a4-8a1f7a29f221 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0153a794-76c2-4166-80a4-8a1f7a29f221 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 316
BUSINESS-TECH
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Executive, Amendment 2 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 488e0e67-7819-4d49-bf99-a5d29113fa75 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/488e0e67-7819-4d49-bf99-a5d29113fa75 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3811
PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS
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Judiciary | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8bcdd88b-756e-4b8a-b385-0ce4569c8c2e | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8bcdd88b-756e-4b8a-b385-0ce4569c8c2e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3561
BUY-NOW-PAY-LATER ACT
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Judiciary, Amendment 4 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80ae0fa7-e464-473f-9ca6-7588340123a6 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80ae0fa7-e464-473f-9ca6-7588340123a6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4948
INTELL SPEED ASSIST PROGRAM
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 26716435-fcfc-484d-a82d-97f1bc8bbd59 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26716435-fcfc-484d-a82d-97f1bc8bbd59 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4217
COUNTIES CD-DEFENDER POWERS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1d41502-62ad-4802-ad04-d16500d30515 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1d41502-62ad-4802-ad04-d16500d30515 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 415
EDUCATION-TECH
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Executive, Amendment 2 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f586d773-7644-40e6-8a5e-70cf3ffdd1e8 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f586d773-7644-40e6-8a5e-70cf3ffdd1e8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4255
CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMAL ACTS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6c183bc6-c914-4316-b6e5-69f4d0773b3e | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6c183bc6-c914-4316-b6e5-69f4d0773b3e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4725
WORKER PROTECTION UNIT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94047469-0e4b-400e-a7ed-fb26f52940fd | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94047469-0e4b-400e-a7ed-fb26f52940fd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4728
DD FACILITY-ASSET MGMT COMPANY
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Executive | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7054808-5cf6-4f19-8a31-9356bd253338 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7054808-5cf6-4f19-8a31-9356bd253338 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4420
COLLEGE PRESS ACT-PUBLIC MEDIA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dfef910b-8e90-4620-b823-87f75b068b21 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfef910b-8e90-4620-b823-87f75b068b21 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3750
MENTAL HEALTH-COURT ORDERS
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Judiciary, Amendment 3 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90473faa-8fc4-4600-b6a4-865517415d8c | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90473faa-8fc4-4600-b6a4-865517415d8c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5449
CONDO CI ASSN-DISCLSOURE INFO
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Judiciary, Amendment 3 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e6118b0d-2281-404b-8a16-71f5bb6cc7ea | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6118b0d-2281-404b-8a16-71f5bb6cc7ea CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4514
GENERAL RATE INCREASE HEARINGS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f58dabca-b767-4cd0-9e5d-4f3f98a05e71 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f58dabca-b767-4cd0-9e5d-4f3f98a05e71 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4844
JUROR PAY-EMPLOYER
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b81d0587-346e-4b53-9919-358dc60a3f5c | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b81d0587-346e-4b53-9919-358dc60a3f5c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4536
SCH CD-REG SUP INSTITUT-TRAUMA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 753c46d8-62a0-469d-ac55-85ef094a156d | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/753c46d8-62a0-469d-ac55-85ef094a156d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4385
MILITARY PLATES-SECOND SET
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7b846f13-a358-4356-92b0-a8c2c3c2af61 | May 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b846f13-a358-4356-92b0-a8c2c3c2af61 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (248 as lead sponsor)
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SR 805
IL · —
MEMORIAL-RAYMOND SMITH JR.
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SB 1755
IL · —
DHS-PARENT RESOURCES HUB
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SB 4201
IL · —
$FY27 COURT OF CLAIMS-AWARDS
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HB 4235
IL · —
CD CORR-COMMITTED PERSON MAIL
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SB 4090
IL · —
$FY27 AGING OCE
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SB 2541
IL · —
$DOL
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SB 3593
IL · —
TELECOMMUNICATIONS THEFT
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SB 3835
IL · —
DNR-PARK AND CONSERVATION FUND
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SR 733
IL · —
ALPHA PHI ALPHA DAY
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SB 2512
IL · —
$GOV FY27 INTRO BUDGET
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