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ILLINOIS
SENATE
VOTE CHART: 2008
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JC
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JD
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DH
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DK
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IM
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HS
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JS
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IS
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Permit recall of state officials,
judges and legislators
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No
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Pass $57 billion 2009 budget
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Ethics reform: ban pay-to-play,
bar contractor contributions to state officials who
award contracts
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Absent
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Reject pay raises for state
officials, judges and state legislators
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Yes
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Absent
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Absent
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RTA/CTA reforms: impose $500
million in new taxes; allow
Chicago
to raise revenue stamps on property by $3; allow
collar counties to hike sales tax
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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*
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Yes
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Yes
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Approve concept of Lottery lease:
set conditions and empower Lottery Control Board with
oversight
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Present
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Gaming: Issue one new riverboat
license and two new
Chicago
casino licenses
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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Expand state medical assistance
coverage for breast and cervical cancer, and for
low-income patients
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Mandate electric rate freeze and
refunds
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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*
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Yes
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Yes
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CTA supplemental funding: $205
million for operations and $20 million for winter road
maintenance
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Increase state funding by $88
million for 41 state agencies
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Appropriate $50 million for 8
state boards and commissions
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Present
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Absent
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Appropriate $2.2 billion for
Civil Service Commission and Court of Claims
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Absent
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Increase funding for low-income
rental subsidies
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Use unclaimed state property to
pay down $3.3 billion in unfunded state pension debt
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Domestic violence: allow
electronic monitoring if violate Order of Protection
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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KEY:
JC: John Cullerton (D-6)
JD:
Jim DeLeo (D-10)
DH: Don Harmon (D-39)
DK:
Dan Kotowski (D-33)
IM:
Iris Martinez (D-20)
HS: Heather Steans (D-7)
JS:
Jeff Schoenberg (D-9)
IS: Ira Silverstein (D-8)
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* Steans not appointed when vote
taken
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