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Democratic
· Representative
Marcus Evans
Represents District 33 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
100%
on 535 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
96%
Yea or Nay on 1,424 of 1,480 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
27 of 146
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15.5
Roll calls on record
1,480
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 Marcus Evans 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 Marcus Evans 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. Marcus Evans is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
0 of 535 party-line votes.
They voted with most Democrats on every party-line vote this session.
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
HB3762 · EXTREME WORKPLACE TEMPS
House Labor & Commerce Committee · 2025-03-19 · Failed 7–6
HB4839 · NO FETAL DEATH CERTIFICATE
House Public Health Committee · 2026-03-26 · Passed 5–3
HR0447 · PASS-IL HB3652
House Public Health Committee · 2025-10-28 · Passed 5–3
HB1600 · PLASTIC DISPOSABLE FOODWARE
House Public Health Committee · 2025-04-08 · Passed 5–3
HB3309 · EDU LABOR RELATIONS-NOTICE
House Labor & Commerce Committee · 2025-03-19 · Passed 8–6
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 · 458 shared contested votes
31%
Nicole La HaRepublican · District 82 · 432 shared contested votes
30%
Brandun SchweizerRepublican · District 104 · 438 shared contested votes
30%
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 (56 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Marcus Evans 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.
Introduced146
Out of committee42
Passed one chamber31
Passed both chambers27
Became law27
Never left committee104
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 15.5 bills that became law this session.
CIVIL LAW-TECH
In plain English Allows Cook County and Calumet City to use expedited property acquisition for economic development projects for two years.
Official synopsis: Provides that quick-take proceedings may be used for a period of no more than 2 years after the effective date of the amendatory Act by Cook County and the City of Calumet City for the acquisition of certain described property for the purpose of economic…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0805 · 2026-08-07
IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1. In provisions amending the Real Estate Appraiser Licensing Act of 2002, removes provisions concerning waiver valuations. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0746 · 2026-07-31
TOLL HWY-TOLL HWY AUTHORITY
In plain English Allows the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to appoint and control its own attorneys instead of using the Attorney General.
Official synopsis: Amends the Toll Highway Act. Modifies powers of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority in regard to: the appointment of attorneys (rather than assistant attorneys) for the Authority, who shall be under the control, direction, and supervision of the Authority (rather than the Attorney General);…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0737 · 2026-07-31
INS CD-BIOMARKER TESTING
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. In provisions concerning biomarker testing, removes provisions concerning requests for exceptions to restricted coverage; the publication of medical policies and coverage guidelines; written justifications for denial of coverage; prior authorization; and periodic audits and…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0731 · 2026-07-31
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISABILITY
In plain English Requires public employees injured or made ill in the line of duty to continue receiving full pay including pensionable salary and accrued benefits.
Official synopsis: Amends the Public Employee Disability Act. Provides that, whenever an eligible employee suffers any injury or illness in the line of duty (rather than suffers any injury in the line of duty) which causes that employee to be unable to perform the employee's duties, the…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0611 · 2026-07-24
CONSUMER RIGHT TO RETURN
In plain English Requires retail stores to offer refunds in cash or other methods besides store credit for unopened, unused products, with violations capped at $25 per incident and $500 yearly per store.
Official synopsis: Creates the Consumer Product Return Act. Provides that a retail mercantile establishment shall not limit the method of return or refund to the issuance of store credit when accepting the return of an unopened or unused consumer product from a consumer. Provides that a retail…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0593 · 2026-07-24
CONDEMN-DV AGAINST BLACK WOMEN
Unequivocally condemns all forms of microaggressions, interpersonal aggressions, and physical violence that contribute to domestic violence perpetrated against Black women in the State of Illinois
Not out of committeeFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · 2026-07-08
$HFS-LEAD-SAFE WATER
Appropriates $5,000,000 to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for implementing and administering the Lead-Safe Water for Families Act. Effective July 1, 2026.
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE TOURISM
In plain English Recognizes the off-highway vehicle tourism industry in Illinois and encourages state agencies and stakeholders to foster its growth.
Official synopsis: Recognizes the current impact and potential for future growth of the off-highway vehicle tourism industry in State of Illinois. Encourages all stakeholders and state agencies to continue fostering the growth of the off-highway vehicle tourism industry by working together to develop new opportunities for the…
Became lawAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook · 2026-06-01
KIND ACT IMPLEMENTATION
Acknowledges the accomplishments and implementation progress of the Kinship in Demand (KIND) Act. Urges the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to aggressively continue implementation of the KIND Act to deliver permanency to more children and to keep families together even when reunification…
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-06-01
OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS
Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.
Passed one chamberRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-06-01
WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY
In plain English Declares April 28, 2026 as Workers Memorial Day in Illinois to mourn those lost to unsafe working conditions.
Official synopsis: Declares April 28, 2026 as Workers Memorial Day in the State of Illinois. Mourns those lost to unsafe working conditions.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
PROP TX-SENIOR EXEMPTION
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a provision concerning the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption, provides that, for taxable years 2026 and thereafter, "maximum income limitation" means $85,000 for all qualified property.
Not out of committeeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-05-22
MEMORIAL-TERRENCE FITZMAURICE
Mourns the death of Terrence P. "Terry" Fitzmaurice.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-14
MEMORIAL-BOAZ I. FLEMISTER
Mourns the passing of Boaz Isaiah "Bo" Flemister.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-12
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. 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 Labor & Commerce Committee)
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 Child Care Access & Early Childhood Committee)
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)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1480 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 17 is House 33 plus House 34. The percentage is how often each of them ended up on the same side as Marcus Evans on bills both voted on (each one’s final Yea or Nay on the bill).
Elgie SimsState Senate 17 · Democratic
100%
Marcus EvansState House 33 · Democratic · this page
Nick SmithState House 34 · Democratic
100%
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