Willie Preston

IL Senate District 16

Democratic Illinois since Jan 11, 2023

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Topics in their record

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Government Operations & Budget 47 Criminal Justice & Policing 35 Education 31 Healthcare 31 Economy & Taxes 25 Social Services & Welfare 23 Labor & Employment 19 Civil Rights & Liberties 14 Technology & Privacy 13 Environment & Energy 11 Housing 11 Transportation & Infrastructure 10 Agriculture 8 Banking & Finance 8 Gun Policy 5 Elections & Voting 3 Other 3 Defense & Military 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
IL Senate District 16 current Illinois	Democratic	Jan 11, 2023	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,921 recorded)

Bill	Motion / question	Position	Chamber · stage · roll	Date	Outcome	Source
HB 2137 LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 28953c66-531b-4a37-8307-a2b11d773204	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28953c66-531b-4a37-8307-a2b11d773204 CC0-1.0
HB 3175 VEH CD-PASSING SCHOOL BUS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 11549c34-9427-4c80-bde4-7232f111a6ef	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11549c34-9427-4c80-bde4-7232f111a6ef CC0-1.0
HB 5552 EDUCATION-VARIOUS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e6dadefa-4170-46f8-9d1e-0380bf17b068	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6dadefa-4170-46f8-9d1e-0380bf17b068 CC0-1.0
SB 3341 BIRTH CONTROL-MINORS CONSENT	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 53593f89-37ca-4bdc-8ff8-278c513a6d00	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53593f89-37ca-4bdc-8ff8-278c513a6d00 CC0-1.0
HB 4842 FIRST RESPONDER-STRESS SERVICE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a665810-d32b-40cc-a83b-5b71e8b87a9c	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a665810-d32b-40cc-a83b-5b71e8b87a9c CC0-1.0
HB 4909 PEN CD-IMRF-EMPLOYEE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 32d5f933-37f2-49b7-8449-a6097aa2c45c	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32d5f933-37f2-49b7-8449-a6097aa2c45c CC0-1.0
HB 5390 PATIENT BILL & OUTSOURCED CARE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 76c015ab-5ef3-41b1-9074-62d4763fbb49	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76c015ab-5ef3-41b1-9074-62d4763fbb49 CC0-1.0
HB 4788 SCH CD-CPR-FEMALE MANIKINS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 65447ec0-af3a-4769-85ce-b966577baff7	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65447ec0-af3a-4769-85ce-b966577baff7 CC0-1.0
HB 4639 JUV CT-COMMUNITY MEDIATION	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 84b4bc47-4e87-403e-a288-66a4cba2a18f	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84b4bc47-4e87-403e-a288-66a4cba2a18f CC0-1.0
SB 3273 UTILITIES-INTERCONNECTIONS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c3a741fd-9f19-4da1-9b5f-847b47c3acf4	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c3a741fd-9f19-4da1-9b5f-847b47c3acf4 CC0-1.0
HB 4762 REDUCING BARRIERS TO LICENSURE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b913f2e-4d0c-4cad-b77b-a0371726b11e	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b913f2e-4d0c-4cad-b77b-a0371726b11e CC0-1.0
HB 4154 PHARMACIST APPLICATION/EXAM	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll ee6d80e4-9e04-4086-8df7-2ae19da0cf7d	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee6d80e4-9e04-4086-8df7-2ae19da0cf7d CC0-1.0
SB 3777 HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 651afbfc-cf58-4ee9-be86-6e0ed81c1768	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/651afbfc-cf58-4ee9-be86-6e0ed81c1768 CC0-1.0
HB 4606 DHS-NEWBORN HOME VISITING	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c200d1c5-704b-4d1e-9d9d-ac3c43658e38	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c200d1c5-704b-4d1e-9d9d-ac3c43658e38 CC0-1.0
HB 4979 HIGHER ED-SURVEY/BD/REPORT	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 05fc066b-573e-4cfc-932e-56a740002cd9	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05fc066b-573e-4cfc-932e-56a740002cd9 CC0-1.0
SB 3404 PEN CD-ACCEL BENEFIT PAYMENT	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0fe6491f-e824-4f16-995e-660680e0994b	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0fe6491f-e824-4f16-995e-660680e0994b CC0-1.0
HB 4834 CONTROLLED SUB-TESTOSTERONE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2bf0b4e3-b74d-4e39-bc30-acdf23af752f	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2bf0b4e3-b74d-4e39-bc30-acdf23af752f CC0-1.0
HB 45 CONSUMER FRAUD-GROCERY COUPONS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ef25173-571f-48ae-b205-91f47c251af2	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ef25173-571f-48ae-b205-91f47c251af2 CC0-1.0
HB 3409 COSMETIC PRODUCTS ACT	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll cbbbda98-6b37-4656-97ab-8ecd30f6dc1c	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cbbbda98-6b37-4656-97ab-8ecd30f6dc1c CC0-1.0
HB 228 BUSINESS-TECH	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f33e8795-1c7a-43e5-8ff1-381136675bec	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f33e8795-1c7a-43e5-8ff1-381136675bec CC0-1.0
HB 4491 PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5cabac1a-e221-4d9b-9674-298399f5ff5a	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5cabac1a-e221-4d9b-9674-298399f5ff5a CC0-1.0
HB 4826 IDFPR-CONTINUING EDUCATION	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 45365d46-5841-4e21-8f84-d3c3c7afd20b	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45365d46-5841-4e21-8f84-d3c3c7afd20b CC0-1.0
HB 4533 MONEY TRANSMITTER DREAM DONATE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b0658020-96f1-4d0d-a890-1cf3304fbff3	May 20, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0658020-96f1-4d0d-a890-1cf3304fbff3 CC0-1.0
HB 4577 SCH CD-K-PLAY-BASED LEARNING	Education, Amendment 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll e403c373-119e-459e-bafd-59fce508d22a	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e403c373-119e-459e-bafd-59fce508d22a CC0-1.0
HB 1807 DFPR-NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll f2672afb-b9fd-456e-ace1-554f31d9bbe4	May 19, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2672afb-b9fd-456e-ace1-554f31d9bbe4 CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,921 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (109 as lead sponsor)