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Democratic · Senator

Katie Wallace

Represents District 17 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Democrats

99%

on 292 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 97%

Cast a vote

99%

Yea or Nay on 1,045 of 1,046 roll calls · Senate median 99%

Their bills that became law

33 of 45

as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 23

Roll calls on record

1,046

2026 Regular Session

Votes and bills updated Oct 10, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Session.

How Katie Wallace 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 Katie Wallace sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Katie Wallace is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side

Times they broke with their party

2 of 292 party-line votes.

SB048 · Remove Exception to Marry with Judicial Approval

In plain English Limits the age difference allowed between parties when a minor marries with judicial approval.

Nay

Senate: House Amendments Concur · 2026-05-13 · Passed 18–17 · most Democrats voted the other way

SB030 · Local Access State Parks Grant Program

Yea

Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). · 2026-02-10 · Passed 3–2 · most Democrats voted the other way

Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

HB1274 · State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients

In plain English Allows state agencies to pay a percentage of a grant's total value to nonprofit recipients when executing or renewing grant agreements.

Yea

Senate: Miscellaneous Recede · 2026-05-13 · Failed 17–17

HB1289 · Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures

Nay

Senate: Committee of the Whole Cow * (s.001) · 2026-05-12 · Failed 17–17

HB1418 · Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise

In plain English Requires social media platforms offering online gaming to young people to charge fees on add-on purchases and direct revenue to new enterprises funding youth mental health and programming services.

Yea

Senate: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-13 · Passed 18–17

SB115 · Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders

In plain English Allows certain imprisoned offenders to seek post-conviction relief and adjusts state funding accordingly.

Yea

Senate: House Amendments Repass · 2026-05-13 · Passed 18–17

HB1054 · Protections for Worker Safety

Yea

Senate: Third Reading Bill · 2026-05-13 · Failed 17–18

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.

Cleave SimpsonRepublican · District 6 · 278 shared contested votes

37%

Barbara KirkmeyerRepublican · District 23 · 275 shared contested votes

31%

Scott BrightRepublican · District 13 · 280 shared contested votes

29%

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 (1 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Katie Wallace 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.

Introduced45

Out of committee41

Passed one chamber40

Passed both chambers36

Became law33

Never left committee0

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 23 bills that became law this session.

What their bills are about

Courts & Judicial 10Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement 8Labor & Employment 7Natural Resources & Environment 6State Government 6Transportation & Motor Vehicles 5

HB1274 ↗

State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients

In plain English Allows state agencies to pay a percentage of a grant's total value to nonprofit recipients when executing or renewing grant agreements.

Official synopsis: Concerning authorization for a state agency to award a percentage of the total value of a grant agreement to a nonprofit grantee of a grant program of the agency upon the execution or renewal of the grant agreement, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04

HB1226 ↗

Manage Emissions from Electric Generating Units

Concerning measures to reduce emissions from certain electric generating units in the state.

Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04

HB1250 ↗

Procedures Related to Civil Asset Forfeiture

Concerning procedures relating to state action resulting in the relinquishment of private property, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.

Became lawGovernor Signed · 2026-06-04

HB1213 ↗

Sunset Biomass Utilization Grant Program

In plain English Repeals the biomass utilization grant program as recommended in a 2025 sunset review.

Official synopsis: Concerning the continuation of the biomass utilization grant program, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendation contained in the 2025 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies to repeal the biomass utilization grant program.