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Willie Preston
IL Senate District 16
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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 47Criminal Justice & Policing 35Education 31Healthcare 31Economy & Taxes 25Social Services & Welfare 23Labor & Employment 19Civil Rights & Liberties 14Technology & Privacy 13Environment & Energy 11Housing 11Transportation & Infrastructure 10Agriculture 8Banking & Finance 8Gun Policy 5Elections & Voting 3Other 3Defense & Military 1Foreign 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 |
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SB 2826
PEN CD-IMRF-BOARD OF TRUSTEES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b68b3811-7b4d-466d-af4e-f5da79c677e5 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b68b3811-7b4d-466d-af4e-f5da79c677e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2772
PSILOCYBIN ADVISORY BOARD
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 420cf78d-ccb9-40e1-9a68-e05bbd6b9805 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/420cf78d-ccb9-40e1-9a68-e05bbd6b9805 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 454
EMPLOYMENT-TECH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9babed05-8408-497f-bae7-0383b53ac9f9 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9babed05-8408-497f-bae7-0383b53ac9f9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3222
VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a1570d3-bdff-4097-99bb-49057e65bd14 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a1570d3-bdff-4097-99bb-49057e65bd14 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 4025
EPA-LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6541b4d6-8a91-4177-96fc-eedd5374f154 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6541b4d6-8a91-4177-96fc-eedd5374f154 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2822
DIGITAL PURCHASE DISCLOSURES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63e5896a-8d53-42f5-bfc1-618041c82c73 | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63e5896a-8d53-42f5-bfc1-618041c82c73 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5470
DCEO-VARIOUS
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Commerce | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b657b300-a97b-405a-93dc-aecb1a2983a3 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b657b300-a97b-405a-93dc-aecb1a2983a3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 807
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
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State Government, Amendment 2 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b7d67bf6-3849-4e52-9d2a-c930b8b2f33c | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b7d67bf6-3849-4e52-9d2a-c930b8b2f33c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5181
FUNDS AND MANDATES-VARIOUS
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State Government | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c19652a3-6567-4eb8-9d9c-fd152bcf9af9 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c19652a3-6567-4eb8-9d9c-fd152bcf9af9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4687
REPEAL-LOAN DEFAULT ACT
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State Government | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1ead4e86-d9c6-4bbd-9acc-e827e094eb31 | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1ead4e86-d9c6-4bbd-9acc-e827e094eb31 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3408
COLOR VISION TESTING
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4fbfb697-aef0-439b-9dfd-2537448d9c81 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4fbfb697-aef0-439b-9dfd-2537448d9c81 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4397
SCH CD-SCH PSYCHOLOGIST-DEGREE
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38e564c3-59a5-496d-aa53-642954b61cb7 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38e564c3-59a5-496d-aa53-642954b61cb7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3250
SCH CD-GLOBAL SCHOLAR CERTIFY
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 741618ef-5706-4dd2-8d30-d8da533d9dc1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/741618ef-5706-4dd2-8d30-d8da533d9dc1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1783
ST BD ED-LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f4829c08-1620-4213-b6a0-07f1e50e63c4 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4829c08-1620-4213-b6a0-07f1e50e63c4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5321
SCH CD-TEACHER SALARY-CONT ED
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0ba3ebe2-df79-4c1e-8ab8-630f1223a75c | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ba3ebe2-df79-4c1e-8ab8-630f1223a75c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4795
SCH-CD-LICENSE-EARLY CHILDHOOD
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c5be5896-30a7-4e6f-8ddd-a1868dc87509 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5be5896-30a7-4e6f-8ddd-a1868dc87509 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040127
APPOINT-NATALIE FINNIE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1dcbf05b-f778-4b40-a4e9-6501fe280327 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1dcbf05b-f778-4b40-a4e9-6501fe280327 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040130
APPOINT-JANICE PHILLIPS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0fe7e455-4068-4d7c-a869-6f89aed8214a | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0fe7e455-4068-4d7c-a869-6f89aed8214a CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040142
APPOINT-CAMERON JOOST
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07165f06-fa3e-4681-a1b2-643e25bee8d8 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07165f06-fa3e-4681-a1b2-643e25bee8d8 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040129
APPOINT-SAMEER SAIFEE VOHRA
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0cf4ce66-4ccf-42d9-b7fb-868545b887a4 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cf4ce66-4ccf-42d9-b7fb-868545b887a4 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040119
APPOINT-ELIZABETH M. WHITEHORN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3539b42f-485a-464f-aad1-ab79b75bccaa | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3539b42f-485a-464f-aad1-ab79b75bccaa CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040128
APPOINT-TODD STROLE
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Third Reading | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll fda35a12-4b39-4bcc-b2c6-27c2586cad98 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fda35a12-4b39-4bcc-b2c6-27c2586cad98 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040110
APPOINT-JAMES JENNINGS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f0e06e9c-66d9-43fc-b5a8-39a34d09de9f | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0e06e9c-66d9-43fc-b5a8-39a34d09de9f CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040117
APPOINT-SUSANA M. SORIANO
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 469dfc15-c62e-444e-8bbe-aacbfeb827a1 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/469dfc15-c62e-444e-8bbe-aacbfeb827a1 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040125
APPOINT-ROBERT D. VICKERY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a12d69be-b408-461f-b45c-538678f819c6 | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a12d69be-b408-461f-b45c-538678f819c6 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (109 as lead sponsor)
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SR 857
IL · —
HONORS-JUNETEENTH
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HJR 46
IL · —
LITTLE PALESTINE WAY
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SB 2920
IL · —
PROP TX-POLICE AND FIRE
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SB 3493
IL · —
$DCEO-CONSERVATION CORPS
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SB 2830
IL · —
PROPERTY JUSTICE ACT
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SB 3009
IL · —
$DCEO-NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING
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SB 3070
IL · —
EDUC-FOREIGN LANG ALTERNATIVE
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SB 2636
IL · —
GAMING-PRIZE&GIFT KIOSKS
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SB 4032
IL · —
$DCEO-BCOE
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SB 319
IL · —
BUSINESS-TECH
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