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James T. Meeks (D) - 104th General Assembly
James T. Meeks (D)
Senator
2003 - Present
15th District
Member Details
Springfield Office:
M113 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8066
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8066
District Office:
2050 E. 159th Street
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 862-1515
(708) 862-4745 Fax
Calumet City, IL 60409
(708) 862-1515
(708) 862-4745 Fax
Biography
Senior Pastor, Salem Baptist Church of Chicago; born August 4, 1956 in Chicago; Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Religion and Philosophy from Bishop College in Dallas, Texas; Executive Vice President of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition; married (wife Jamell), has four children and one granddaughter.
Associated Senator:
Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB0007 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SCH CD-EDUC LABOR REL-PENSION | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0008 | 6/13/2011 |
| SB0016 | Jacqueline Y. Collins | FORECLOSURE PREVENT COUNSELING | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1164 | 2/8/2013 |
| SB0026 | Dan Duffy | VEH CD-AUTOMATED RED LIGHT ENF | S | Session Sine Die | 1/8/2013 |
| SB1177 | Kwame Raoul | REDISTRICTING-TECH | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0006 | 6/3/2011 |
| SB1258 | Martin A. Sandoval | BUILDING OUR ECONOMY TRANSPORT | S | Third Reading - Lost; 018-031-002 | 5/3/2011 |
| SB1742 | Pamela J. Althoff | SCH CD-CPS BLOCK GRANT REPORT | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0238 | 8/2/2011 |
| SB1794 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SCH CD-LEG ADVIS-CHI COMM-MISC | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0461 | 8/19/2011 |
| SB1853 | Jacqueline Y. Collins | CNTY CD-CEMETERY OVERSIGHT | S | Session Sine Die | 1/8/2013 |
| SB1932 | Matt Murphy | SCHOOL CHOICE ACT | S | Session Sine Die | 1/8/2013 |
| SR0069 | James T. Meeks | MEMORIAL-REV. LUNDY SAVAGE | S | Resolution Adopted | 3/3/2011 |
| SR0403 | Don Harmon | MEMORIAL-PATRICIA CULLERTON | S | Resolution Adopted | 10/27/2011 |
| SR1008 | Terry Link | RECOGNIZES SMOKE FREE IL 5TH | S | Resolution Adopted | 12/5/2012 |
| SJR0027 | James T. Meeks | SCH CD MANDATE WAIVER REPORT | S | Adopted Both Houses | 4/27/2011 |
| SJR0061 | James T. Meeks | SCH CD MANDATE WAIVER REPORT | S | Adopted Both Houses | 4/24/2012 |
| HB0190 | Roger L. Eddy | SCH CD-INCRSE CHARTR SCH LIMIT | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0624 | 11/28/2011 |
| HB1415 | Thaddeus Jones | SCH CD-ACAD WATCH-YR ROUND SCH | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0370 | 8/15/2011 |
| HB3372 | Mike Fortner | CNTY CD-STORMWATER MANAGEMENT | H | Session Sine Die | 1/8/2013 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Committees are currently not available. | |||
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Bill: SB0007 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EDUC LABOR REL-PENSION Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0008 Last Action Date: 06/13/2011 |
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Bill: SB0016 Chief Sponsor: Jacqueline Y. Collins ABR - Short Description: FORECLOSURE PREVENT COUNSELING Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1164 Last Action Date: 02/08/2013 |
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Bill: SB0026 Chief Sponsor: Dan Duffy ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-AUTOMATED RED LIGHT ENF Chamber: S Last Action: Session Sine Die Last Action Date: 01/08/2013 |
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Bill: SB1177 Chief Sponsor: Kwame Raoul ABR - Short Description: REDISTRICTING-TECH Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0006 Last Action Date: 06/03/2011 |
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Bill: SB1258 Chief Sponsor: Martin A. Sandoval ABR - Short Description: BUILDING OUR ECONOMY TRANSPORT Chamber: S Last Action: Third Reading - Lost; 018-031-002 Last Action Date: 05/03/2011 |
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Bill: SB1742 Chief Sponsor: Pamela J. Althoff ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-CPS BLOCK GRANT REPORT Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0238 Last Action Date: 08/02/2011 |
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Bill: SB1794 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-LEG ADVIS-CHI COMM-MISC Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0461 Last Action Date: 08/19/2011 |
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Bill: SB1853 Chief Sponsor: Jacqueline Y. Collins ABR - Short Description: CNTY CD-CEMETERY OVERSIGHT Chamber: S Last Action: Session Sine Die Last Action Date: 01/08/2013 |
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Bill: SB1932 Chief Sponsor: Matt Murphy ABR - Short Description: SCHOOL CHOICE ACT Chamber: S Last Action: Session Sine Die Last Action Date: 01/08/2013 |
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Bill: SR0069 Chief Sponsor: James T. Meeks ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-REV. LUNDY SAVAGE Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 03/03/2011 |
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Bill: SR0403 Chief Sponsor: Don Harmon ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-PATRICIA CULLERTON Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 10/27/2011 |
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Bill: SR1008 Chief Sponsor: Terry Link ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZES SMOKE FREE IL 5TH Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 12/05/2012 |
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Bill: SJR0027 Chief Sponsor: James T. Meeks ABR - Short Description: SCH CD MANDATE WAIVER REPORT Chamber: S Last Action: Adopted Both Houses Last Action Date: 04/27/2011 |
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Bill: SJR0061 Chief Sponsor: James T. Meeks ABR - Short Description: SCH CD MANDATE WAIVER REPORT Chamber: S Last Action: Adopted Both Houses Last Action Date: 04/24/2012 |
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Bill: HB0190 Chief Sponsor: Roger L. Eddy ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-INCRSE CHARTR SCH LIMIT Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0624 Last Action Date: 11/28/2011 |
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Bill: HB1415 Chief Sponsor: Thaddeus Jones ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-ACAD WATCH-YR ROUND SCH Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0370 Last Action Date: 08/15/2011 |
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Bill: HB3372 Chief Sponsor: Mike Fortner ABR - Short Description: CNTY CD-STORMWATER MANAGEMENT Chamber: H Last Action: Session Sine Die Last Action Date: 01/08/2013 |