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
AM 1040168 APPOINT-VIVIAN ROBINSON	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d9074a2d-9656-4a1e-981b-aaa5d0cd99b4	May 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9074a2d-9656-4a1e-981b-aaa5d0cd99b4 CC0-1.0
AM 1040122 APPOINT-QUIWANA BELL	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 54ee7c45-3b4f-4194-8246-c8890ad19f58	May 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/54ee7c45-3b4f-4194-8246-c8890ad19f58 CC0-1.0
AM 1040228 APPOINT-ALICIA A. ATKINSON	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ff1d079-f7a8-47c0-aa32-db3fc64c7f5c	May 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ff1d079-f7a8-47c0-aa32-db3fc64c7f5c CC0-1.0
AM 1040191 APPOINT-GREGORY E. VACI	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 3455fb3c-fb26-441c-8481-9a47c83c6cf3	May 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3455fb3c-fb26-441c-8481-9a47c83c6cf3 CC0-1.0
HB 4273 CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 303c86f8-04e8-4833-b008-29724529d410	May 13, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/303c86f8-04e8-4833-b008-29724529d410 CC0-1.0
HB 4273 CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES	Insurance, Amendment 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 99d1eab6-248b-4429-89d6-4d839c3ce3ba	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/99d1eab6-248b-4429-89d6-4d839c3ce3ba CC0-1.0
SB 714 REGULATION-TECH	Insurance, Amendment 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 27167fd8-429a-4715-bddd-46121892b6ed	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27167fd8-429a-4715-bddd-46121892b6ed CC0-1.0
HB 5551 SCH CD-VARIOUS FUNDING	Education	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 5b20c54f-45b6-493d-938f-38bd26a910db	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5b20c54f-45b6-493d-938f-38bd26a910db CC0-1.0
HB 5107 SCH SAFETY-PANIC ALERT SYSTEM	Education	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c0b4b329-5608-4d9b-96d8-6db1466dda1c	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0b4b329-5608-4d9b-96d8-6db1466dda1c CC0-1.0
HB 5107 SCH SAFETY-PANIC ALERT SYSTEM	Education	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ae613e5-1e44-4e2b-a27b-e78bcca44754	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ae613e5-1e44-4e2b-a27b-e78bcca44754 CC0-1.0
HB 5001 INS-MAMMOGRAM COVERAGE	Insurance, Amendment 1	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 35e47d30-a6a7-4254-b7a5-ba6d946b5665	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35e47d30-a6a7-4254-b7a5-ba6d946b5665 CC0-1.0
HB 3605 INS-GENETIC TESTING & SCREEN	Insurance	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a9f15b65-2ac5-4ee4-857c-3b67f2106247	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9f15b65-2ac5-4ee4-857c-3b67f2106247 CC0-1.0
HB 3605 INS-GENETIC TESTING & SCREEN	Insurance	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a374d7ff-e88b-4c98-aa83-0f9ed729bdd8	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a374d7ff-e88b-4c98-aa83-0f9ed729bdd8 CC0-1.0
SB 3114 TRANSPARENCY IN DOWNCODING ACT	Insurance, Amendment 2	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c0d55f2d-6383-4cbd-b6db-080271896d73	May 12, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0d55f2d-6383-4cbd-b6db-080271896d73 CC0-1.0
SB 3352 DEPT VET AFF-SERVICE OFFICERS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0fc13dbe-699b-4043-ba2c-61a5e2023d92	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0fc13dbe-699b-4043-ba2c-61a5e2023d92 CC0-1.0
SB 638 LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll a7a23fa2-c68e-4c0c-945c-120e6e7d8742	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7a23fa2-c68e-4c0c-945c-120e6e7d8742 CC0-1.0
SB 3506 CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll c5cf8a05-aed6-4f16-9051-499b84d15864	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5cf8a05-aed6-4f16-9051-499b84d15864 CC0-1.0
SB 3798 MENTAL HEALTH 9-1-1 CALLS	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll b616459c-7d45-4446-9197-37e03bac36d8	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b616459c-7d45-4446-9197-37e03bac36d8 CC0-1.0
SB 1327 INS-HEALTH PARITY/DISABILITY	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 2512b780-a01f-47e9-96b8-1861dbe2d706	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2512b780-a01f-47e9-96b8-1861dbe2d706 CC0-1.0
SB 807 STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll bb397b15-3969-4c1a-9a33-adc20f28aefe	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb397b15-3969-4c1a-9a33-adc20f28aefe CC0-1.0
SB 939 EDUCATION-TECH	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e3d8e5f-ff8b-4064-9dc1-d6e7e0ca3e73	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e3d8e5f-ff8b-4064-9dc1-d6e7e0ca3e73 CC0-1.0
SB 3510 CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll d2b44f9c-119d-40b6-b632-44e3e27b5440	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2b44f9c-119d-40b6-b632-44e3e27b5440 CC0-1.0
SB 2891 ANIMAL SHELTER ADOPTION INFO	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 92eff4e3-a1b0-43c7-b9c7-72836fb8f0c0	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/92eff4e3-a1b0-43c7-b9c7-72836fb8f0c0 CC0-1.0
SB 2013 FRAUD-HOTEL BOOKING SERVICE	Third Reading	Yea	upper · stage not recorded · roll 0daaabf8-a62a-43df-8c0b-30e8a0869ffc	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0daaabf8-a62a-43df-8c0b-30e8a0869ffc CC0-1.0
SB 3116 BEES/APIARIES-CONSENT	Third Reading	Not voting	upper · stage not recorded · roll b4843b5b-c7a4-4c6f-85c9-00daa7bd797b	May 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4843b5b-c7a4-4c6f-85c9-00daa7bd797b CC0-1.0

Topics in their record

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,921 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (109 as lead sponsor)