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Harry Benton
IL House District 97
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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
Government Operations & Budget 44Healthcare 41Education 29Economy & Taxes 24Social Services & Welfare 22Transportation & Infrastructure 22Labor & Employment 20Criminal Justice & Policing 19Civil Rights & Liberties 10Environment & Energy 10Technology & Privacy 8Banking & Finance 6Housing 6Veterans Affairs 6Other 4Gun Policy 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Agriculture 2Defense & Military 2Elections & Voting 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL House District 97 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 11, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,710 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4676 — CRIM CD-ELDER ABUSE | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 228 — BUSINESS-TECH | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5439 — WILDLIFE CD-LANDOWNER PERMIT | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5071 — TOLL HWY AUTH-BILINGUAL PAY | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5187 — SW IL METRO/REGION PLANNING | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5309 — WILDLIFE CD-MUTE SWAN | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3860 — SCH CD-DEACTIVATE SCH-CONTRACT | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5463 — SOCIAL WORK/SCH COUNSEL LOAN | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4792 — SCH CD-TEACH EXCELLENC PROGRAM | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5302 — JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST | Yea | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4747 — DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4768 — VEH CD-LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BIKE | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4247 — SCH CD-ASTHMA MEDICATION | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4261 — LIBRARIES-GRANTS | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4339 — SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4512 — FOREST/RIVER DIST-BIDS | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3564 — HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5024 — MUNI CD-DETENTION FACILITIES | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4867 — VEH CD-LIGHTS EXEMPTION | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4934 — VEH-SICKLE CELL ANEMIA DECAL | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4665 — CD CORR-REPORT HOSPICE CARE | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4403 — EPA-MEDICAL WASTE SHIPPING | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4537 — LOC GOV-CREDIT CARD AGREEMENTS | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2564 — PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4112 — ID/DD COMMUNITY CARE ADMIN | Yea | Apr 8, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (38 as lead sponsor)
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HB 3872
IL · —
$DCEO-CHLDREN’S MUSEUM
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HR 404
IL · —
ENCOURAGES-LIGHT REGULATION
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HB 3268
IL · —
CHILD CARE-QUALIFICATIONS
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HB 3136
IL · —
PROP TX-VETERANS HOMESTEAD
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HB 3554
IL · —
COLLECTION AGENCY ACT
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HB 3135
IL · —
VIDEO GAMING-LICENSEE LOCATION
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HB 3305
IL · —
PROP TX-DARK STORES
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HB 3841
IL · —
PROP TX-PARK DISTRICT
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HB 3843
IL · —
ARTERIAL STREET SETBACK
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SB 1380
IL · —
CTY CD & MUNI CD-UTILITY POLES
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