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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 |
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| 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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AM 1040176
APPOINT-GIA BIAGI
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 06d336fc-aa69-4480-b73a-363316d97800 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06d336fc-aa69-4480-b73a-363316d97800 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040252
APPOINT-DIONNE HAYDEN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e96afb84-50dc-4c51-9100-e38f9a02e86a | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e96afb84-50dc-4c51-9100-e38f9a02e86a CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040220
APPOINT-PHYLLIS B. MITZEN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c6d8ff10-5b00-4bb3-a0f4-e995f03341d9 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6d8ff10-5b00-4bb3-a0f4-e995f03341d9 CC0-1.0 |
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AM 1040265
APPOINT-ANDRE W. ALLEN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 503b56d4-c6a3-4e29-b737-36367210af29 | Apr 29, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/503b56d4-c6a3-4e29-b737-36367210af29 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1327
INS-HEALTH PARITY/DISABILITY
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Insurance, Amendment 4 | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 26c81774-f23a-4026-bd35-de927e42f4a6 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26c81774-f23a-4026-bd35-de927e42f4a6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3860
SCH CD-DEACTIVATE SCH-CONTRACT
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4b45d5bb-179d-4782-9828-7e3c4708e92f | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b45d5bb-179d-4782-9828-7e3c4708e92f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3743
SCH CD-RAILROAD SAFETY
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6fd2b9ba-bc37-4eb6-a4c8-b05cd684e718 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6fd2b9ba-bc37-4eb6-a4c8-b05cd684e718 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5393
LIMITED HEALTH SERVICE ORGS
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Insurance | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll f29cf599-d0a5-4050-ae8e-00c943f094bd | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f29cf599-d0a5-4050-ae8e-00c943f094bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4239
SCH CD-HIGH SCH COURSE CREDIT
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65d92cde-f174-48c2-93d5-b025c382cdfa | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65d92cde-f174-48c2-93d5-b025c382cdfa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4137
EDUC-HOMELESS CHILD-PREVENTION
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ac1dd2a-a9d9-4916-9c3d-fdac56874fbb | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ac1dd2a-a9d9-4916-9c3d-fdac56874fbb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4536
SCH CD-REG SUP INSTITUT-TRAUMA
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1964e92a-aef6-4c4d-86a7-236f3f07ab20 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1964e92a-aef6-4c4d-86a7-236f3f07ab20 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4859
SCH CD-UNUSED FOOD SHARING
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38929ffb-298d-44b4-9be0-f6e912987cc5 | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38929ffb-298d-44b4-9be0-f6e912987cc5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4375
SCH CD-INTERFUND TRANSFERS
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Education | Not voting | upper · stage not recorded · roll e59a61b8-d963-4e44-be4b-2f47f7e1cc8c | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e59a61b8-d963-4e44-be4b-2f47f7e1cc8c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3926
VETERAN SUICIDE PREVENTION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a25c75e6-5b7e-4019-83d9-5fbe738bec50 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a25c75e6-5b7e-4019-83d9-5fbe738bec50 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2953
PEN CD-TEACHERS-RE-EMPLOYMENT
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31336540-92fd-442c-ad18-a7b4f6845844 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31336540-92fd-442c-ad18-a7b4f6845844 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 4006
CLIMATE RISK & STRENGTHEN HOME
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6025bf2f-3ac0-4180-8450-8b2e2829f8cc | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6025bf2f-3ac0-4180-8450-8b2e2829f8cc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3051
SCH CD-UNDESIGNATED GLUCAGON
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5f41b944-fe07-44b4-b55a-20dc3f85d55b | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f41b944-fe07-44b4-b55a-20dc3f85d55b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3545
RECORDS-PRETRIAL SERVICES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 227a4aed-72e6-4737-844e-4885b5e77c00 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/227a4aed-72e6-4737-844e-4885b5e77c00 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3697
POLICE TRAINING-HATE CRIMES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7101e48b-455e-44ee-a936-d0ce706ca36e | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7101e48b-455e-44ee-a936-d0ce706ca36e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3385
VEH CD-PLATES-ENGINEERS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9d40e8a6-4756-4730-9259-369b32dc3bad | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9d40e8a6-4756-4730-9259-369b32dc3bad CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3029
HOME REPAIR-SOLICITATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37fc7c13-3a8c-42d0-8b1c-131250dcd262 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37fc7c13-3a8c-42d0-8b1c-131250dcd262 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2857
VEH CD-FRONT PLATE HOLDER
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b216887a-69e1-4b52-9be6-28ae830b9fc0 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b216887a-69e1-4b52-9be6-28ae830b9fc0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3925
HOME EQUITY-FLOOD REBATE
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4093dd4e-9249-4a08-9bc5-712a64cba08b | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4093dd4e-9249-4a08-9bc5-712a64cba08b CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 1
LT. GREGORY JONAS MEMORIAL AVE
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Motion To Adopt | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b878fe0a-cf50-44d0-a8bc-35fc01dae0a3 | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b878fe0a-cf50-44d0-a8bc-35fc01dae0a3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3275
IDOT-INTERSECTION REVIEW
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a690ab25-e9af-43e2-b45a-28e49d607c7b | Apr 16, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a690ab25-e9af-43e2-b45a-28e49d607c7b 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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