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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 1040107 — APPOINT-HEIDI E. MUELLER Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1030590 — APPOINT-RYAN A. MILLER Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040028 — APPOINT-MICHAEL VINCENT CLARK Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040081 — APPOINT-SUZET M. MCKINNEY Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040021 — APPOINT-JOSEPH D. GUTMAN Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040082 — APPOINT-ERIKA R. LOWE MULLINS Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040078 — APPOINT-LUZ MARINA RAMIREZ Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040147 — APPOINT-NAOMI ANDREA JOHNSON Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1030589 — APPOINT-CHYNNA S. HAMPTON Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040072 — APPOINT-STEPHEN A. KOURI II Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3065 — CPS-DISCIPLINE DISCLOSURE Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040064 — APPOINT-JANETTE MARIE Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1312 — POW MIA RECOGNITION DAY Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040023 — APPOINT-ANTHONY DANIEL ALFANO Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040090 — APPOINT-ROBERT KARR Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 642 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040077 — APPOINT-KENDAL PARKER Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040045 — APPOINT-FRANCES K. ORENIC Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040020 — APPOINT-SAMIHA SYED Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040066 — APPOINT-ANN P. KALAYIL Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 25 — SWIMMING FACILITY COLD SPA Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3564 — HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040084 — APPOINT-DEMOYA RENEE GORDON Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040100 — APPOINT-EDWARD E. HIGHTOWER Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040089 — APPOINT-KELLI MARIE HARRISON Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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