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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
HB 2196 — REGULATION-TECH Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1575 — RESTRICT COVENANT MODIFY FEE Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3510 — BUILDING-STRETCH CODES Nay May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3039 — SCH CD-HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS Nay May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2196 — REGULATION-TECH Not voting May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1430 — STUDENT INVESTMENT ACCOUNT Nay May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3756 — BENEFITS EXCHANGE EASY ENROLL Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3356 — HAIR BRAIDING LICENSURE REPEAL Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3489 — PHARMACISTS-CONTRACEPTIVES Nay May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2359 — VEH CD-EMS CHIEF PLATES Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2572 — VETS' DEPENDENTS SCH GRANTS Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3160 — DHS-DD SERVICES-RATE SHEET Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2537 — SCH CD-SPEC ED-TRANSITION SERV Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3095 — GUARDIAN AND ADVOCACY-MEMBERS Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1226 — VEH CD-EXAMS Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2142 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 57 — ESSENTIAL SUPPORT PERSON Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2366 — EPA-ELECTRONIC REPORTING Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 711 — REGULATION-TECH Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1461 — EASEMENT-FULTON COUNTY Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3500 — ABLE ACCOUNT PROGRAM INFO Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 3796 — INSURANCE-PROVIDER PANELS Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2337 — SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SETTLEMENT Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2551 — FIRST RESPONDER TASK FORCE Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 852 — TRANSPORTATION-TECH Yea May 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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