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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 1420 — LOCAL HEALTH DEPT-RMSF Yea Apr 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJR 2 — SCHOOL CASELOAD REVIEW Yea Apr 11, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1261 — IHDA-HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2463 — OIL AND GAS ACT-SURETY BONDS Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2111 — VEH CD-BICYCLES-EXEMPTIONS Not voting Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2285 — VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1958 — TRANSFER REFORM-VARIOUS Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 93 — PROHIBITED FOOD ADDITIVES Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 25 — SWIMMING FACILITY COLD SPA Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2201 — CD CORR-DOC-REPORT Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1667 — TRUST CODE-UNCLAIMED PROPERTY Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2466 — OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1346 — MANAGED CARE & INSURANCE CARDS Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1954 — COUNTIES CD-RECALL OFFICIALS Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1797 — DIGITAL ASSETS & CONS PROT ACT Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2459 — SILURIFORMES FISH REGULATION Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 189 — SWIMMING POOL-EQUIPMENT Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 8 — SAFE GUN STORAGE Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1411 — HEALTH CARE SURROGATE-POLST Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 42 — VEH CD-CANNABIS IN VEHICLE Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 2108 — ST POLICE-HAZMAT-MOTOR CARRIER Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 213 — STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY MEDIA Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1859 — CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT ACT Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1181 — PUBLIC EXPRESSION PROTECTION Yea Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1507 — VEH CD-SAFETY ZONES Nay Apr 10, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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