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D Illinois Senate · District 17 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Elgie Sims

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Total votes
14,130
all sessions
Attendance
93%
811 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,647
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
6
assignments
1,647 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
1,647
Primary
607
Co-sponsor
1,040
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Primary SB 3934
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
DEBT COLLECTION-PROHIBITIONS

Amends the Collection Agency Act. Provides that a collection agency may not communicate with a debtor in connection with the collection of any debt in specified circumstances. Provides that these circumstances include debt that arises from domestic and economic abuse, elder abuse, human trafficking, and identity theft.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 2132
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
INC TX-CHILD TAX CREDIT

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for each child of the taxpayer who is under the age of 17 in an amount equal to $100. Provides that the credit shall be reduced by $5 for each $2,000 by which the taxpayer's net income exceeds $60,000 in the case of a joint return or exceeds $40,000 in the case of any other form of return. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 252
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
DCEO-INNOVATION PILOT PROGRAM

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Innovation, Automation, and Structural Pilot Program to be implemented and administered by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Specifies the purpose of the Program. Provides Program qualification requirements. Provides Program certification requirements. Provides for the adoption of rules. Specifies the duration of the Program. Repeals provisions on January 1, 2029. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 165
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the School Code's construction.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 2884
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
$STATES ATT APPELLATE PROS

Makes appropriati ons to the Office of the State’s Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 2030
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
REDISTRICTING-TECH

Amends the Redistricting Transparency and Public Participation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 2885
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
$APPROP-ST APPELLATE DEFENDER

Appropriates specified amounts from the General Revenue Fund to the Office of the State Appellate Defender for specified purposes. Effective July 1, 2021.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 520
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CIV PRO-EVICTION CASE SEALING

Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that eviction proceedings shall be sealed and remain so unless a final order of eviction in favor of the plaintiff is entered. Provides that unsealed records shall remain unsealed for a period of 7 years. Provides that after 7 years, access to the court records may be obtained only by specified parties. Allows the court to order that the tenant's name in an eviction action related to a condominium be sealed. Effective 90 days after becoming law.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1917
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
INS CODE–EPINEPHRINE INJECTOR

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Removes the age limitation for coverage in provisions concerning coverage for epinephrine injectors. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 4193
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
$CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY

Appropriates $42,027,900 from the General Revenue Fund to Chicago State University for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2022.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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