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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
SB 2859 — STATE PARKS-SCOTT BENNETT Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3487 — HOSPITAL LICENSING-VACCINATION Nay Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3255 — DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2773 — PARAPROFESSIONAL EDUCATOR Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3107 — QUICK-TAKE OAK PARK Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3774 — SCH CD-ADMIN WITHDRAW-TRUANCY Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2861 — PEN CD-CTPF-RECORD RETENTION Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3071 — ELECTRONIC MONITORING Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3361 — SCH CD-RELIGIOUS HAIRSTYLES Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3044 — DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORDER-EFFECT Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3213 — ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTIONS Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2770 — LOC FIRST RESPONDER INSURANCE Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2735 — LAKE COUNTY-QUICK TAKE Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3205 — INS GUARANTY-JURISDICTION Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3445 — KIDNEY TREATMENT DELEGATE ACT Nay Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3449 — MOBILE ID CARDS & LICENSES Nay Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3398 — CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 35 — DEPUTY C. MUSIL MEMORIAL HWY Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3897 — IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3229 — EPA-REPEAL ENVIR LAB CERT COMM Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2836 — GOV ACCOUNT AUDIT-TOWNSHIPS Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 3365 — MEDICARE/MEDICAID DUAL ELIGIBL Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2761 — SCH CD-TRAINING-SERVICE ANIMAL Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 61 — CW2 DONALDSON MEM'L OVERPASS Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2771 — SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION Yea Apr 16, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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