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La Shawn Ford
IL House District 8
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
Government Operations & Budget 42Criminal Justice & Policing 39Healthcare 33Economy & Taxes 25Social Services & Welfare 22Education 17Labor & Employment 17Environment & Energy 14Housing 13Civil Rights & Liberties 11Technology & Privacy 11Banking & Finance 7Elections & Voting 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Agriculture 6Foreign Policy & Trade 4Gun Policy 3Other 3Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL House District 8 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 10, 2007 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,564 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 4397 — SCH CD-SCH PSYCHOLOGIST-DEGREE | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 878 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5264 — DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS LOANS | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5551 — SCH CD-VARIOUS FUNDING | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4698 — MEDICAL PRACTICE-FEE SPLITTING | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 959 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 862 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5470 — DCEO-VARIOUS | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2044 — GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5369 — ISP RADIO INTEROPERABILITY | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4514 — GENERAL RATE INCREASE HEARINGS | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4990 — HIGHER ED-PREVENT SEX VIOLENCE | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 881 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5001 — INS-MAMMOGRAM COVERAGE | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4795 — SCH-CD-LICENSE-EARLY CHILDHOOD | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4538 — CONSUMER IDENTITY VERIFICATION | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3815 — CONNECT 700 PROGRAM | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4379 — ADULT CHANGING STATIONS | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 958 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 960 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4477 — EMS SYSTEMS-VARIOUS | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3823 — COMMUNITY INTEGRATION NETWORK | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5328 — SERVICEMEMBERS-SERVE ACT | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 653 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 951 — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH | Not voting | Apr 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (70 as lead sponsor)
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HR 961
IL · —
CONGRATS-CONGRESSMAN DAVIS
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HR 947
IL · —
MEMORIAL-JULIUS C. THOMAS III
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HR 929
IL · —
IDR-PROPERTY TAX STUDY
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HR 869
IL · —
CONGRATS-IRISH CARDIAC SOCIETY
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HR 273
IL · —
MELANOMA AWARENESS & EDUCATION
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HR 845
IL · —
MEMORIAL-KALEB DEER
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HR 104
IL · —
CONGRATS-CHICAGO NHS
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HR 57
IL · —
LIFEWAY FOODS-ACQUISITION
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HR 533
IL · —
MEMORIAL-JOSEPH CALDWELL
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HR 514
IL · —
MEMORIAL-SARA B. JANZ
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