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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 505 — FREE PRESS-TRUMP ADMIN. | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2568 — TRUST CODE-UNCLAIMED PROPERTY | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 506 — RED LINE-TRUMP ADMIN. | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 507 — AUTISM-SEC. KENNEDY | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 508 — CONDEMN POLITICAL VIOLENCE | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HR 504 — DUE PROCESS-TRUMP ADMIN. | Yea | Oct 15, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 742 — REGULATION-TECH | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2771 — DPH-CERTIFICATE FEES | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1866 — NEXT GEN 9-1-1 IMPLEMENTATION | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1224 — GOVT CONTRACT RETAINAGE | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1866 — NEXT GEN 9-1-1 IMPLEMENTATION | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3662 — JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3374 — BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2771 — DPH-CERTIFICATE FEES | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3374 — BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1224 — GOVT CONTRACT RETAINAGE | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3662 — JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST | Yea | Jun 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2008 — GROCERY INITIATIVE-OWNER | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3446 — EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER REQS | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 38 — CONGRESSMAN DAVIS SUPERHIGHWAY | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2437 — MEDICAID-MATERNAL HLTH-DOULAS | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2755 — REVENUE-VARIOUS | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1302 — VICTIMS-HUMAN TRAFFICKING | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3019 — DENTAL PRACTICE ACT EXTENSION | Yea | May 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 3193 — PEN CD-SURS-EARNINGS | Yea | May 31, 2025 | 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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