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Democratic
· Representative
Fred Crespo
Represents District 44 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
99%
on 466 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
91%
Yea or Nay on 1,342 of 1,472 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
5 of 22
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15.5
Roll calls on record
1,472
104th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 104th General Assembly.
How Fred Crespo votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Fred Crespo sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Fred Crespo is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
5 of 466 party-line votes.
HB5425 · NATURAL ORG REDUCE REG-ACT
In plain English Allows licensed facilities to provide natural organic reduction services for human remains and establishes regulations for the practice.
House Third Reading · 2026-04-17 · Passed 64–36 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB4739 · SCH CD-SCHOOL VENTILATION
In plain English Requires the State Board of Education to develop a document about indoor air quality for schools and directs school districts to install air quality monitors in classrooms if funded.
House Third Reading · 2026-04-17 · Passed 65–32 · most Democrats voted the other way
SB1950 · SANITARY FOOD PREPARATION
Third Reading in House · 2025-05-29 · Passed 63–42 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB0429 · EDUCATION-TECH
House Education Policy Committee · 2025-04-10 · Passed 8–5 · most Democrats voted the other way
HB3662 · JAIL RELEASE-OPIOID ANTAGONIST
Third Reading in House · 2025-04-09 · Passed 72–42 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
HB0429 · EDUCATION-TECH
House Education Policy Committee · 2025-04-10 · Passed 8–5
HB4456 · LOW-INCOME UTILITY RATES
In plain English Allows the Illinois Commerce Commission to approve low-income discounts on electric and natural gas bills, funded through fixed per-customer surcharges on residential and non-residential customers' bills.
House Public Utilities Committee · 2026-03-18 · Passed 11–7
HB3349 · POWERING UP ILLINOIS ACT
House Public Utilities Committee · 2025-04-09 · Passed 7–3
HB3312 · UTILITY DATA ACCESS ACT
House Public Utilities Committee · 2025-04-08 · Passed 7–3
HB4514 · GENERAL RATE INCREASE HEARINGS
In plain English Requires public utilities to notify customers of their right to request a public forum when proposing rate increases for electric, gas, water, or sewer service.
House Public Utilities Committee · 2026-03-24 · Passed 11–6
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Kevin SchmidtRepublican · District 114 · 439 shared contested votes
36%
Nicole La HaRepublican · District 82 · 424 shared contested votes
33%
Jennifer SanalitroRepublican · District 48 · 387 shared contested votes
33%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (130 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Fred Crespo was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced22
Out of committee7
Passed one chamber5
Passed both chambers5
Became law5
Never left committee15
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 15.5 bills that became law this session.
PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE
Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption, provides that the Chief County Assessment Officer in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants may request full social security numbers or individual taxpayer identification numbers for all members…
Not out of committeeMotion to Suspend Rule 21 – Prevailed 075-037-000 · 2026-03-25
GRANT ACCOUNTABILITY
Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all subcontractors and subrecipients who receive State grants, whether directly or indirectly, are subject to the provisions of the Act, including auditing by the Auditor General and…
Not out of committeeReferred to Rules Committee · 2026-02-10
SUP CT VACANCIES
Amends the Judicial Districts Act of 2021 and the Judicial Vacancies Act. Provides that if a vacancy occurs in the Supreme Court, an appointment must be made as provided in the Act to fill that vacancy for the remainder of that justice's term of office.…
Not out of committeeReferred to Rules Committee · 2026-02-10
BUDGET-BIMP CHANGES
Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that any amendment to a budget implementation bill or to an omnibus appropriations bill must be reported to the applicable appropriations committee of each chamber of the General Assembly at least 2…
Not out of committeeReferred to Rules Committee · 2026-02-10
DCEO-TOURISM
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, in Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall require that any convention and tourism bureau receiving a grant from the Local…
Not out of committeeAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar · 2025-12-10
COMMENDS-WILLIAM D. MCLEOD
Commends Mayor William D. McLeod of the Village of Hoffman Estates for his exceptional leadership, enduring dedication, and transformative contributions to Hoffman Estates and the region.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2025-10-14
CONGRATS-MARY JO IMPERATO
Congratulates Mary Jo Imperato on the occasion of her retirement. Thanks her for her decades of dedicated service to Hanover Township and the State of Illinois. Wishes her health, happiness, and fulfillment in all her future endeavors.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2025-10-14
CONGRATS-LORI OROZCO
Congratulates Lori Orozco on the occasion of her retirement. Expresses heartfelt gratitude for her many years of dedicated public service. Wishes her continued happiness, health, and fulfillment in the years to come.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2025-10-14
RECOGNIZE-HANOVER PARK
Recognizes the Village of Hanover Park's 2025 Juneteenth celebration as a time to reflect and to commemorate the end of slavery.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2025-10-14
$ISBE-NEW ARRIVAL GRANT
Appropriates $35,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Education for the New Arrival Student Grant Program. Effective July 1, 2025.
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2025-07-01
$AUDITOR GENERAL-OCE
Appropriates the sum of $8,620,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Auditor General to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Office of the Auditor General. Appropriates $35,592,488 to the Auditor General from the Audit Expense Fund for administrative and operations expenses and…
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2025-07-01
USE/OCC TX-COMMON SCHOOL
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, of the remainder of the moneys received under the Acts after certain deposits have been made, 75% shall be deposited into the…
Out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2025-04-11
FINANCE-FUND TRANSFERS
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides for the transfer of certain moneys into the Audit Expense Fund. Effective immediately
Out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2025-04-11
CONGRATS-POMPEYO FLOREZ
Congratulates Pompeyo Florez on the occasion of his 100th birthday.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2025-04-07
GRANT ACCOUNTABILITY
Amends the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, all subcontractors and subrecipients who receive State grants, whether directly or indirectly, are subject to the provisions of the Act, including auditing by the Auditor General and…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2025-03-21
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
SB3731 · 2026-05-31
FIRST 2026 GENERAL REVISORY (House Third Reading)
HB5228 · 2026-05-31
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE (House Concurrence)
SB3398 · 2026-05-31
CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON (House Third Reading)
HB4203 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-CANCER SCREENINGS (House Concurrence)
HB5081 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-ALTER SPEED LIMITS (House Concurrence)
HB5020 · 2026-05-31
JUV CT-EXTENDED JUR JUV PROS (House Concurrence)
SB3070 · 2026-05-31
EDUC-FOREIGN LANG ALTERNATIVE (House Third Reading)
HB3711 · 2026-05-31
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT (House Concurrence)
HB4649 · 2026-05-31
FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT (House Concurrence)
SB0318 · 2026-05-31
BUSINESS-TECH (House Third Reading)
HB4534 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-ABUSED CHILD-GROOMING (House Concurrence)
HB3454 · 2026-05-31
EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY DEVICE (House Concurrence)
SB3393 · 2026-05-31
OSFM-CONTINUING EDUCATION (House Third Reading)
HB5492 · 2026-05-31
PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY (House Concurrence)
HB1810 · 2026-05-31
INCARCERATED-DISABILITIES (House Concurrence)
HB5449 · 2026-05-31
CONDO CI ASSN-DISCLSOURE INFO (House Concurrence)
SB3208 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF (House Third Reading)
SB3019 · 2026-05-31
FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER (House Third Reading)
HB5093 · 2026-05-31
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION (House Concurrence)
HB2335 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-VARIOUS (House Concurrence)
HB5387 · 2026-05-31
IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES (House Concurrence)
HB4327 · 2026-05-31
AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT (House Concurrence)
SB3222 · 2026-05-31
VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME (House Third Reading)
HB5090 · 2026-05-31
PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION (House Concurrence)
SB2715 · 2026-05-31
OPEN MTGS-STATEWIDE ASSOC (House Third Reading)
HB2564 · 2026-05-31
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES (House Concurrence)
HB4966 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-SECURE ACT (House Concurrence)
HB5487 · 2026-05-31
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP (House Concurrence)
SB3561 · 2026-05-31
BUY-NOW-PAY-LATER ACT (House Third Reading)
SB3211 · 2026-05-31
TELEDENTISTRY EXAMINATIONS (House Third Reading)
HB2371 · 2026-05-31
DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY (House Concurrence)
HB4160 · 2026-05-31
AUTO INS-RIGHT TO APPRAISAL (House Concurrence)
HB4379 · 2026-05-31
ADULT CHANGING STATIONS (House Concurrence)
SB0248 · 2026-05-31
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION (House Third Reading)
SB3113 · 2026-05-31
CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS (House Third Reading)
HB1700 · 2026-05-31
FUNDS-COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT (House Concurrence)
HB2949 · 2026-05-31
FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION (House Concurrence)
HB3811 · 2026-05-31
PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS (House Concurrence)
HB3595 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-PET INSURANCE (House Concurrence)
HB4911 · 2026-05-31
VETERAN SCRATCH-OFF GAME (House Concurrence)
SB3255 · 2026-05-31
DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM (House Third Reading)
SB3777 · 2026-05-31
HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT (House Third Reading)
SB3645 · 2026-05-31
REGULATORY SUNSET-RADIATION (House Third Reading)
HB3275 · 2026-05-31
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE (House Concurrence)
HB5295 · 2026-05-31
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PRIVACY (House Concurrence)
SB3707 · 2026-05-31
VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS (House Third Reading)
HB2955 · 2026-05-31
EPA-PFAS WASTEWATER (House Concurrence)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1472 total roll-call votes this session).
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, simplified for display. For an exact address, use the legislature’s own district finder.
Who represents this ground
Illinois builds each Senate district from exactly two House districts: Senate 22 is House 43 plus House 44. The percentage is how often each of them ended up on the same side as Fred Crespo on bills both voted on (each one’s final Yea or Nay on the bill).
Cristina CastroState Senate 22 · Democratic
99%
Anna MoellerState House 43 · Democratic
99%
Fred CrespoState House 44 · Democratic · this page
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