Jim Oberweis

Name: James 'Jim' Oberweis

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First Elected: 11/06/2012

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Gender: Male

Family: Wife: Julie; 5 Children: Jim, Joe, Julie, Jenni, Trish

Date of Birth: 06/10/1946

Place of Birth: Aurora, IL

Home City: Sugar Grove, IL

Religion: Roman Catholic


Illinois Key Votes

Date Bill No. Bill Title Outcome Vote
Feb. 5, 2014 SB 1227 Extends the Date for the Governor to Submit the State Budget Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(37 – 15)
Nay
Dec. 3, 2013 SB 1 Amends State Employees’ Pension Plans Conference Report Adopted – Senate
(30 – 24)
Yea
Nov. 5, 2013 SB 10 Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage Concurrence Vote Passed – Senate
(32 – 21)
Nay
July 9, 2013 HB 183 Authorizes the Concealed Carry of Firearms Veto Override Passed – Senate
(41 – 17)
Yea
May 23, 2013 HB 1247 Prohibits Using a Hand-Held Cell Phone While Driving Bill Passed – Senate
(34 – 20)
Yea
May 23, 2013 HB 3227 Establishes a Governing Board for the State Health Insurance Exchange Bill Passed – Senate
(37 – 19)
Nay
May 22, 2013 HB 2675 Expands Sex Education Curriculum Bill Passed – Senate
(37 – 21)
Nay
May 21, 2013 SB 9 Increases Utility Rates Veto Override Passed – Senate
(44 – 11)
Yea
May 17, 2013 HB 1 Authorizes the Use of Medical Marijuana Bill Passed – Senate
(35 – 21)
Yea
May 15, 2013 HB 226 Authorizes 17 Year Olds to Vote in Primary Elections Bill Passed – Senate
(43 – 9)
Nay
May 1, 2013 SB 1639 Requires Reimbursement for the Sale of Unhealthy Pets Bill Passed – Senate
(31 – 18)
Nay
May 1, 2013 SB 1739 Expands State Casino Development Bill Passed – Senate
(32 – 20)
Nay
May 1, 2013 SB 2202 Prohibits Smoking on State-Funded University and Community College Campuses Bill Passed – Senate
(30 – 22)
Nay
April 25, 2013 SB 2187 Authorizes Doctoral Level Psychologists to Prescribe Controlled Substances. Bill Passed – Senate
(37 – 10)
Yea
April 24, 2013 SB 923 Authorizes the Use of Cameras on School Buses to Photograph Traffic Violations Bill Passed – Senate
(36 – 12)
Nay
March 20, 2013 SB 1 Amends State Employees’ Pension Plans Bill Passed – Senate
(30 – 22)
Nay
March 14, 2013 SB 9 Increases Utility Rates Bill Passed – Senate
(44 – 9)
Yea
Feb. 28, 2013 SB 26 Expands Medicaid Eligibility Bill Passed – Senate
(40 – 19)
Nay
Feb. 20, 2013 HJRCA 18 Repeals the Position of Lieutenant Governor House Co-sponsor
Feb. 15, 2013 SB 2356 Increases Speed Limit on Non-Urban Highways Senate Sponsor
Feb. 14, 2013 SB 10 Authorizes Same-Sex Marriage Bill Passed – Senate
(34 – 21)
Nay
Feb. 14, 2013 SB 622 Increases Physician License Fees Bill Passed – Senate
(38 – 19)
Yea
Jan. 18, 2013 HB 183 Authorizes the Concealed Carry of Firearms House Co-sponsor

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