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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 1976 — WORKERS RIGHTS AND SAFETY Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2586 — ISP TRAINING/ACADEMY DIVISION Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1365 — THERAPIST/COUNSELOR LICENSURE Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1865 — FRAUD-TARGETED INSURANCE SALES Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1712 — DPH-POLST TRAINING Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1158 — METRO WATER RECLAMATION BONDS Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 871 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2690 — CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1431 — FACILITY FEE TRANSPARENCY Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2751 — VEH CD-UNLICENSED DEALERS Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1073 — COLL STUDENT IMMUNIZATION-TDAP Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2215 — DPH-FERTILITY OPT-WMN OVER 25 Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2340 — WILDLIFE CD-LANDOWNER 20 ACRES Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1083 — PROPERTY-GENDER NEUTRAL Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1715 — DCFS-POLICE/SECURITY-REPEAL Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1605 — REAL PROP CONSERVATION RIGHTS Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1189 — PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 42 — LIBRARIES-NONRESIDENTS-FEES Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2339 — WILDLIFE CD-CHRONIC WASTING Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2464 — INS-HEALTH/NEONATAL COST SHARE Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2390 — SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2139 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 2947 — GAMING-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1699 — EPA-PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE Nay May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1754 — TICK ACT Yea May 21, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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