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Chris Balkema

IL Senate District 53

Republican Illinois since Jan 8, 2025

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Economy & Taxes 64Criminal Justice & Policing 62Government Operations & Budget 59Environment & Energy 42Education 37Gun Policy 31Civil Rights & Liberties 25Social Services & Welfare 21Transportation & Infrastructure 21Healthcare 19Labor & Employment 17Housing 16Technology & Privacy 15Agriculture 9Elections & Voting 8Veterans Affairs 7Banking & Finance 5Immigration 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Other 2

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
IL Senate District 53 current
Illinois
 Republican Jan 8, 2025 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,839 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
AM 1040258 — APPOINT-AVA GEORGE STEWART Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040097 — APPOINT-BRAIN P. GRANAHAN Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040189 — APPOINT-DANIEL K. HAYES Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040200 — APPOINT-DIXIE L. ERWIN Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040211 — APPOINT-JASON ROSENSWEIG Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040262 — APPOINT-DREW LOUIS BERES Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040214 — APPOINT-CYNTHIA ERVIN Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040205 — APPOINT-BRYAN S. TRAUBERT Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040190 — APPOINT-SHOBHA MAHADEV Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040199 — APPOINT-JEANINE JIGANTI Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040174 — APPOINT-VICTOR DICKSON Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3644 — ROOFTOP SAFETY-BUILDING SURVEY Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040153 — APPOINT-JUAN C. LOPEZ Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040272 — APPOINT-WILLIAM LO Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040210 — APPOINT-ALISON V. HILL Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040227 — APPOINT-JOHN C. ROBAK Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3329 — DOM VIOLENCE ORDER-VIOLATION Nay Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040284 — APPOINT-KARA DEMIRJIAN HUSS Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3772 — EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Nay Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040203 — APPOINT-ERICA MARQUEZ AVITIA Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3037 — DARK SKY ACT Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040278 — APPOINT-JONATHAN B. BULLOCK Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040175 — APPOINT-EDGAR J. CURTIS Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040271 — APPOINT-THOMAS DOWLING Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040094 — APPOINT-MONTEL MICHAEL GAYLES Yea Apr 29, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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