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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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HB 4438
STATE BEE DESIGNATION
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State Government | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 166aaa2b-fa62-4b63-92cc-2f075918a2b9 | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/166aaa2b-fa62-4b63-92cc-2f075918a2b9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2696
QUICK-TAKE-HOFFMAN ESTATES
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b89aaa2-f3f0-47a5-9e2d-b92d4e9ea11a | May 27, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b89aaa2-f3f0-47a5-9e2d-b92d4e9ea11a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4795
SCH-CD-LICENSE-EARLY CHILDHOOD
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Education, Amendment 1 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 045d0df8-1179-479b-8893-81b0d5f71c58 | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/045d0df8-1179-479b-8893-81b0d5f71c58 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3533
SCHCD-TWICE-EXCEPTIONAL STUDNT
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43d97907-a863-460e-999f-a95559860350 | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43d97907-a863-460e-999f-a95559860350 CC0-1.0 |
| Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cd02dae8-303f-47a7-a3f3-08accf855ccd | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cd02dae8-303f-47a7-a3f3-08accf855ccd CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 4534
DCFS-ABUSED CHILD-GROOMING
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d8f64e4a-223a-4933-98da-b260990c9fef | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d8f64e4a-223a-4933-98da-b260990c9fef CC0-1.0 |
| Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b4ad6a93-168b-450b-b815-9e201afd02fa | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b4ad6a93-168b-450b-b815-9e201afd02fa CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 3907
CHILD CARE-TERMINOLOGY
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Education, Amendment 2 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9bb9bef-5ec0-49bc-99df-7c220ec4034f | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9bb9bef-5ec0-49bc-99df-7c220ec4034f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3275
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 25c7f87b-b10f-425c-9599-cdb966f41bf8 | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25c7f87b-b10f-425c-9599-cdb966f41bf8 CC0-1.0 |
| Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2056b2e7-485c-4be7-b030-dc4562c65255 | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2056b2e7-485c-4be7-b030-dc4562c65255 CC0-1.0 | |
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SR 752
SCHOOL START TIMES
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Education | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cfe2652c-d3ef-4905-bd21-a83d0533eb83 | May 26, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfe2652c-d3ef-4905-bd21-a83d0533eb83 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5187
SW IL METRO/REGION PLANNING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3efa418d-c796-4f99-af49-28ea844cfe1a | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3efa418d-c796-4f99-af49-28ea844cfe1a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4982
PHARMACIES-9-8-8 INFORMATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c982c33f-827f-42c9-9914-637d30531302 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c982c33f-827f-42c9-9914-637d30531302 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5000
HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 32a69666-2ce9-4fdc-9eeb-0d6636451d5c | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/32a69666-2ce9-4fdc-9eeb-0d6636451d5c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5541
FOOD WASTE&COMPOSTING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 949f7544-41ae-4f7e-b80b-b9077eeeda0f | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/949f7544-41ae-4f7e-b80b-b9077eeeda0f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4843
VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e708fa4b-4ee6-4508-89b2-1236bf0a158b | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e708fa4b-4ee6-4508-89b2-1236bf0a158b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5446
EMS-RURAL STAFFING-PART-TIME
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7afbd8c9-c5db-49d0-a660-f9d41bd92afe | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7afbd8c9-c5db-49d0-a660-f9d41bd92afe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4300
CAMPGROUND LICENSING
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 015b0dc0-f206-4272-b0e5-1483c2886791 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/015b0dc0-f206-4272-b0e5-1483c2886791 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3392
ASSISTED LIVING DISASTER PLAN
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 73add803-35db-4cbf-b00d-1c238ff9ee02 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73add803-35db-4cbf-b00d-1c238ff9ee02 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4829
EPA-REPEAL ENVIR LAB CERT COMM
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba1f9059-34bf-4377-99cf-12558c708f02 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba1f9059-34bf-4377-99cf-12558c708f02 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4462
POWER OF ATTY-PROPERTY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2c6cbd3-3925-4242-acbb-adbce6541a7c | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2c6cbd3-3925-4242-acbb-adbce6541a7c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 416
EDUCATION-TECH
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ea0f1b0f-1a7e-42b0-ab68-1067ead761a9 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ea0f1b0f-1a7e-42b0-ab68-1067ead761a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5435
SOCIAL WORK LICENSURE REQS
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cb8e48fe-62b1-4906-865b-6c9009b8de13 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb8e48fe-62b1-4906-865b-6c9009b8de13 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 3169
ANCRA-MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45ff3268-037e-4bd1-b724-279e7f702dfe | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45ff3268-037e-4bd1-b724-279e7f702dfe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 4793
PHARMACIST DISPENSING ABILITY
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Third Reading | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0041dd02-6fb0-4760-ac82-fc87b0ea0363 | May 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0041dd02-6fb0-4760-ac82-fc87b0ea0363 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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