Edward Petka (R) - 104th General Assembly

Edward Petka (R)

Senator

1987 - 93 (House); 1993 - Present (Senate)

42nd District

Senator

Springfield Office:
309D Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0422

District Office:
15133 South Route 59
P.O. Box 188
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 436-5577
(815) 436-8065 Fax

Other Contact Info:
Additional District Addresses

Aurora, IL
(630) 879-3600


Biography

Attorney; born March 10, 1943, in Chicago; B.A., Southern Illinois University; J.D., John Marshall Law School; former president of Illinois State's Attorneys Association; appointed to Criminal Justice Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures; married (wife, Phyllis), has four children


Associated Senator:

Linda Chapa LaVia
Tom Cross

Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
SB0898 Kirk W. Dillard DET OF DEC-VOICE STRESS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1148 Edward Petka EXEC BRANCH OFFICERS-SECURITY S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1341 Edward Petka CRIMINAL CD-NEW TRIAL S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1456 Edward Petka EXECUTIVE AWARD FORFEITURE S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1808 Peter J. Roskam CD CORR-PRB RECOMMEND-PUBLIC S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1834 Frank C. Watson STATE TREASURER-TECH S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1835 Frank C. Watson STATE TREASURER-TECH S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1837 Frank C. Watson SCHOOL CODE-SCHOLARSHIPS-TECH S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB1937 Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson TAX-MOTOR FUEL-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0658 1/22/2004
SB2094 Ray Soden EPA-NPDES FEES-NOT-FOR-PROF S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2099 Frank C. Watson FINANCE ACT-FUND TRANSFERS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2101 David Luechtefeld USE & OCC TAX-ROLLING STOCK S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2102 Frank C. Watson USE & OCC TAXES-OIL EXEMPTION S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2134 John J. Cullerton CRIM CD-TRESPASS-THEATRE S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0804 7/24/2004
SB2165 Edward Petka CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1048 11/19/2004
SB2187 Edward Petka CIRCUIT APPORTIONMENT ACT S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2188 Edward Petka RETIRED OFFICERS-FIREARMS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2300 Edward Petka PENCD-TRS-WIDOW REMARRIAGE S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2386 George P. Shadid CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0832 7/28/2004
SB2648 David Luechtefeld USE & OCC TAX-ROLLING STOCK S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2847 Donne E. Trotter MEDICAID-LIMIT RX DRUGS S Total Veto Stands 11/20/2004
SB2860 Edward Petka HIGHER ED-GROUP INS PAYMENTS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB2868 Dan Cronin EDUC MANDATE RELIEF ACT S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB3016 Edward Petka VED CD-OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB3117 Edward Petka CIRCUIT APPORTIONMENT ACT S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SB3146 Edward Petka SEX OFFENDER REG ACT-TECH S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SR0029 Vince Demuzio MEMORIAL SHUTTLE COLUMBIA S Resolution Adopted 2/4/2003
SR0052 Frank C. Watson CONGRESS MEDICAID FUNDING S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SR0073 Edward Petka MEMORIAL DARYL THOMPSON S Resolution Adopted 3/6/2003
SR0074 Edward Petka MEMORIAL CAROLYN SPENCER S Resolution Adopted 3/6/2003
SR0087 Edward Petka CONGRESS MIGUEL ESTRADA VOTE S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SR0125 Edward Petka MEMORIAL BERNICE L BALTZ S Resolution Adopted 5/1/2003
SR0161 Edward Petka MEMORIAL ALLAN MAUER S Resolution Adopted 5/23/2003
SR0225 Edward Petka MEMORIAL TIMOTHY RYAN S Resolution Adopted 11/6/2003
SR0226 Edward Petka MEMORIAL RUTH BROCKWAY S Resolution Adopted 11/6/2003
SR0280 Edward Petka MEMORIAL RICHARD J MICHELINI S Resolution Adopted 11/6/2003
SR0537 Pamela J. Althoff FUNDING FOR OPEN LANDS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SR0600 Edward Petka MEMORIAL TERRANCE P LOFTUS S Resolution Adopted 7/2/2004
SR0623 Edward Petka MEMORIAL RICHARD ROCK S Resolution Adopted 7/16/2004
SR0666 Edward Petka MEMORIAL JONATHAN E WALSH S Resolution Adopted 11/10/2004
SR0743 Edward Petka MEMORIAL JAMES KESMAN S Resolution Adopted 11/18/2004
SJR0002 Emil Jones, Jr. RONALD REAGAN DAY S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SJR0015 Peter J. Roskam CONGRESS MEDICAID FUNDING S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SJR0024 Frank C. Watson MARCH 2003 AM RED CROSS MONTH S Adopted Both Houses 6/1/2004
SJR0051 Frank C. Watson RONALD REAGAN DAY S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SJR0083 Bill Brady JOHN W MAITLAND JR HWY S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SJRCA0021 Edward Petka CON AMEND SEXUAL CRIME/VOTING S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
SJRCA0057 Edward Petka CON AMEND CITIZENS DISTRICTS S Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB0191 Tom Cross ICD CORR-PRISONER REV BD H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB0515 Mary K. O'Brien CRIM CD-FIREARM TRACING H Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken 11/6/2003
HB0960 Michael J. Madigan SUPREME COURT POWERS-TECH H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB1373 Eileen Lyons CRIM PRO-DEPOSITION USE H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB1377 John J. Millner CRIM CD-FIREARM SALES-FED LICS H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0162 7/10/2003
HB2910 Tom Cross SCH CD-DEBT LIMIT EXCEPTION H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0013 6/9/2003
HB3828 William J. Grunloh EPA-NO NPDES DISCHARGE FEES H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB3989 Brandon W. Phelps FIREARM OWNERS-18 H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB4075 John E. Bradley CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB4239 Patricia Reid Lindner CNTY CD-CHILD CUSTODY EXCHG H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0746 7/15/2004
HB5095 James H. Meyer EPA-FEES H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HB5925 Frank J. Mautino CONSUMER CHOICE HEALTH ACT H Session Sine Die 1/11/2005
HJR0002 Michael J. Madigan MICHAEL BILANDIC BUILDING H Adopted Both Houses 2/5/2003
Committee Code Chairman Details
Committees are currently not available.
Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill: SB0898
Chief Sponsor: Kirk W. Dillard
ABR - Short Description: DET OF DEC-VOICE STRESS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1148
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: EXEC BRANCH OFFICERS-SECURITY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1341
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CRIMINAL CD-NEW TRIAL
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1456
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: EXECUTIVE AWARD FORFEITURE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1808
Chief Sponsor: Peter J. Roskam
ABR - Short Description: CD CORR-PRB RECOMMEND-PUBLIC
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1834
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: STATE TREASURER-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1835
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: STATE TREASURER-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1837
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: SCHOOL CODE-SCHOLARSHIPS-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB1937
Chief Sponsor: Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
ABR - Short Description: TAX-MOTOR FUEL-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0658
Last Action Date: 01/22/2004
Bill: SB2094
Chief Sponsor: Ray Soden
ABR - Short Description: EPA-NPDES FEES-NOT-FOR-PROF
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2099
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: FINANCE ACT-FUND TRANSFERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2101
Chief Sponsor: David Luechtefeld
ABR - Short Description: USE & OCC TAX-ROLLING STOCK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2102
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: USE & OCC TAXES-OIL EXEMPTION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2134
Chief Sponsor: John J. Cullerton
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-TRESPASS-THEATRE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0804
Last Action Date: 07/24/2004
Bill: SB2165
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-1048
Last Action Date: 11/19/2004
Bill: SB2187
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CIRCUIT APPORTIONMENT ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2188
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: RETIRED OFFICERS-FIREARMS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2300
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: PENCD-TRS-WIDOW REMARRIAGE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2386
Chief Sponsor: George P. Shadid
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0832
Last Action Date: 07/28/2004
Bill: SB2648
Chief Sponsor: David Luechtefeld
ABR - Short Description: USE & OCC TAX-ROLLING STOCK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2847
Chief Sponsor: Donne E. Trotter
ABR - Short Description: MEDICAID-LIMIT RX DRUGS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Total Veto Stands
Last Action Date: 11/20/2004
Bill: SB2860
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: HIGHER ED-GROUP INS PAYMENTS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB2868
Chief Sponsor: Dan Cronin
ABR - Short Description: EDUC MANDATE RELIEF ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB3016
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: VED CD-OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB3117
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CIRCUIT APPORTIONMENT ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SB3146
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: SEX OFFENDER REG ACT-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SR0029
Chief Sponsor: Vince Demuzio
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL SHUTTLE COLUMBIA
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 02/04/2003
Bill: SR0052
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: CONGRESS MEDICAID FUNDING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SR0073
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL DARYL THOMPSON
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/06/2003
Bill: SR0074
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL CAROLYN SPENCER
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/06/2003
Bill: SR0087
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CONGRESS MIGUEL ESTRADA VOTE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SR0125
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL BERNICE L BALTZ
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 05/01/2003
Bill: SR0161
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL ALLAN MAUER
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 05/23/2003
Bill: SR0225
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL TIMOTHY RYAN
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 11/06/2003
Bill: SR0226
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL RUTH BROCKWAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 11/06/2003
Bill: SR0280
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL RICHARD J MICHELINI
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 11/06/2003
Bill: SR0537
Chief Sponsor: Pamela J. Althoff
ABR - Short Description: FUNDING FOR OPEN LANDS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SR0600
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL TERRANCE P LOFTUS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 07/02/2004
Bill: SR0623
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL RICHARD ROCK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 07/16/2004
Bill: SR0666
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL JONATHAN E WALSH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 11/10/2004
Bill: SR0743
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL JAMES KESMAN
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 11/18/2004
Bill: SJR0002
Chief Sponsor: Emil Jones, Jr.
ABR - Short Description: RONALD REAGAN DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SJR0015
Chief Sponsor: Peter J. Roskam
ABR - Short Description: CONGRESS MEDICAID FUNDING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SJR0024
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: MARCH 2003 AM RED CROSS MONTH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Adopted Both Houses
Last Action Date: 06/01/2004
Bill: SJR0051
Chief Sponsor: Frank C. Watson
ABR - Short Description: RONALD REAGAN DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SJR0083
Chief Sponsor: Bill Brady
ABR - Short Description: JOHN W MAITLAND JR HWY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SJRCA0021
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CON AMEND SEXUAL CRIME/VOTING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: SJRCA0057
Chief Sponsor: Edward Petka
ABR - Short Description: CON AMEND CITIZENS DISTRICTS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB0191
Chief Sponsor: Tom Cross
ABR - Short Description: ICD CORR-PRISONER REV BD
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB0515
Chief Sponsor: Mary K. O'Brien
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM TRACING
Chamber: H
Last Action: Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
Last Action Date: 11/06/2003
Bill: HB0960
Chief Sponsor: Michael J. Madigan
ABR - Short Description: SUPREME COURT POWERS-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB1373
Chief Sponsor: Eileen Lyons
ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-DEPOSITION USE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB1377
Chief Sponsor: John J. Millner
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM SALES-FED LICS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0162
Last Action Date: 07/10/2003
Bill: HB2910
Chief Sponsor: Tom Cross
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-DEBT LIMIT EXCEPTION
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0013
Last Action Date: 06/09/2003
Bill: HB3828
Chief Sponsor: William J. Grunloh
ABR - Short Description: EPA-NO NPDES DISCHARGE FEES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB3989
Chief Sponsor: Brandon W. Phelps
ABR - Short Description: FIREARM OWNERS-18
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB4075
Chief Sponsor: John E. Bradley
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM VIOLATIONS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB4239
Chief Sponsor: Patricia Reid Lindner
ABR - Short Description: CNTY CD-CHILD CUSTODY EXCHG
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0746
Last Action Date: 07/15/2004
Bill: HB5095
Chief Sponsor: James H. Meyer
ABR - Short Description: EPA-FEES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HB5925
Chief Sponsor: Frank J. Mautino
ABR - Short Description: CONSUMER CHOICE HEALTH ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Session Sine Die
Last Action Date: 01/11/2005
Bill: HJR0002
Chief Sponsor: Michael J. Madigan
ABR - Short Description: MICHAEL BILANDIC BUILDING
Chamber: H
Last Action: Adopted Both Houses
Last Action Date: 02/05/2003