Illinois House · 2025–2026
HB 4979: HIGHER ED-SURVEY/BD/REPORT
Third Reading · April 14, 2026 · Yeas 103, nays 7
How each party voted
Speaker Chris Welch voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- HB 4979
- Motion
- Third Reading
- Date
- April 14, 2026
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 103, nays 7; 8 didn't vote (7 excused, 0 voted present)
- Result
- Passed, as the official record marks it
Official record: the roll call on ilga.gov ↗
The bill on ilga.gov ↗
The chamber on this vote
Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.
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How each member voted
Yea (103)
- Dee Avelar D-85
- Harry Benton D-97
- Diane Blair-Sherlock D-46
- Murri Briel D-76
- Kam Buckner D-26
- Jason Bunting R-106
- John Cabello R-90
- Mary Beth Canty D-54
- Kelly Cassidy D-14
- Sharon Chung D-91
- Justin Cochran D-55
- Mike Coffey R-95
- Mike Crawford D-31
- Fred Crespo D-44
- Margaret Croke D-12
- C.D. Davidsmeyer R-100
- Lisa Davis D-32
- Will Davis D-30
- Margaret DeLaRosa D-42
- Anthony DeLuca D-80
- Eva-Dina Delgado D-3
- Marti Deuter D-45
- Dan Didech D-59
- Kimberly Du Buclet D-5
- Amy Elik R-111
- Marcus Evans D-33
- Laura Faver Dias D-62
- La Shawn Ford D-8
- Brad Fritts R-74
- Robyn Gabel D-18
- Mary Gill D-35
- Jen Gong-Gershowitz D-17
- Edgar González D-23
- Jehan Gordon-Booth D-92
- Nicolle Grasse D-53
- Angie Guerrero-Cuellar D-22
- Will Guzzardi D-39
- Jackie Haas R-79
- Norine Hammond R-94
- Matt Hanson D-83
- Sonya Harper D-6
- Bill Hauter R-87
- Barbara Hernandez D-50
- Lisa Hernandez D-2
- Norma Hernandez D-77
- Maura Hirschauer D-49
- Jay Hoffman D-113
- Paul Jacobs R-118
- Lilian Jiménez D-4
- Gregg Johnson D-72
- Thaddeus Jones D-29
- Tracy Katz Muhl D-57
- Jeff Keicher R-70
- Stephanie Kifowit D-84
- Nicole La Ha R-82
- Lindsey LaPointe D-19
- Camille Lilly D-78
- Theresa Mah D-24
- Natalie Manley D-98
- Joyce Mason D-61
- Rita Mayfield D-60
- Tony McCombie R-89
- Charlie Meier R-109
- Debbie Meyers-Martin D-38
- Anna Moeller D-43
- Kyle Moore R-99
- Bob Morgan D-58
- Yolonda Morris D-9
- Michelle Mussman D-56
- Suzanne Ness D-66
- Adam Niemerg R-102
- Kevin Olickal D-16
- Aarón Ortíz D-1
- Abdelnasser Rashid D-21
- Steve Reick R-63
- Bob Rita D-28
- Rick Ryan D-36
- Jennifer Sanalitro R-48
- Sue Scherer D-96
- Kevin Schmidt R-114
- Brandun Schweizer R-104
- Patrick Sheehan R-37
- Justin Slaughter D-27
- Nick Smith D-34
- Joe Sosnowski R-69
- Ryan Spain R-73
- Anne Stava D-81
- Brad Stephens R-20
- Katie Stuart D-112
- Dan Swanson R-71
- Nabeela Syed D-51
- Dennis Tipsword R-105
- Dan Ugaste R-65
- Dave Vella D-68
- Larry Walsh D-86
- Travis Weaver R-93
- Tom Weber R-64
- Chris Welch D-7
- Maurice West D-67
- Ann Williams D-11
- Omar Williams D-10
- Patrick Windhorst R-117
- Janet Yang Rohr D-41
Nay (7)
- Jed Davis R-75
- Regan Deering R-88
- David Friess R-115
- Brad Halbrook R-107
- Chris Miller R-101
- Dave Severin R-116
- Blaine Wilhour R-110
Excused (7)
- Carol Ammons D-103
- Jaime Andrade D-40
- Amy Grant R-47
- Hoan Huynh D-13
- Michael Kelly D-15
- Wayne Rosenthal R-108
- Curtis Tarver D-25
Not voting (1)
- Marty McLaughlin R-52