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Mike Simmons-Gessesse
IL Senate District 7
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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
Healthcare 95Social Services & Welfare 66Government Operations & Budget 60Criminal Justice & Policing 56Education 43Civil Rights & Liberties 41Transportation & Infrastructure 35Environment & Energy 32Housing 32Economy & Taxes 25Labor & Employment 17Technology & Privacy 16Banking & Finance 10Agriculture 7Elections & Voting 5Immigration 5Other 4Veterans Affairs 4Defense & Military 3Gun Policy 3
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL Senate District 7 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Feb 6, 2021 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (207 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 3336 — LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3336 — LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3049 — NEWBORN METABOLIC SCREENING | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2335 — VEH CD-VARIOUS | Yea | May 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4758 — JOB APPLICATION-DRIVER LICENSE | Not voting | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 757 — FSGS AWARENESS DAY | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5281 — VEH CD-RECORDS | Not voting | May 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4948 — INTELL SPEED ASSIST PROGRAM | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 747 — YOUTH SUBST USE PREVENTION MO | Not voting | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4584 — DHS-DEMENTIA TRAINING | Yea | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4714 — CHILDREN'S MENTAL HLTH ACT | Yea | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4361 — CTY/MUNI CD-BUILDING INSPECTOR | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4385 — MILITARY PLATES-SECOND SET | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5494 — STROKE CARE MODERNIZATION | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3208 — VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5193 — EMS MENTAL FACILITY TRANSPORT | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4982 — PHARMACIES-9-8-8 INFORMATION | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4472 — BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAM | Not voting | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5281 — VEH CD-RECORDS | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4442 — HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4491 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4477 — EMS SYSTEMS-VARIOUS | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1353 — VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY WORKERS | Yea | May 5, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2790 — IDPH-LUNG CANCER SCREENING | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4300 — CAMPGROUND LICENSING | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (94 as lead sponsor)
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SR 825
IL · —
MEMORIAL-M. SIEMER/A.J. BARKS
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SR 824
IL · —
MEMORIAL-RACHEL GANSNER
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SB 3678
IL · —
BAN PRICE COORDINATION-RENT
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SB 2927
IL · —
DCEO-AI IMPACT STUDY
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SB 2809
IL · —
OPERATION MIDWAY BLITZ RECOVRY
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SB 3571
IL · —
WARN ACT-AI LAYOFFS
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HJR 52
IL · —
PERSON-CENTERED MENTAL HEALTH
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SB 2109
IL · —
PROBATE DISCOVER ASSISTS
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HB 1862
IL · —
DHS-EMERGENCY HOUSING PGRAM
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SB 1969
IL · —
IHDA-DHS-SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF
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