Regan Deering (R)

Regan Deering (R)
Representative
January 2025 - Present
88th District
Member Details
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-8163
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 876-1968
Biography
Rep. Regan Deering was sworn into the 104th General Assembly as a State Representative in January 2025. Deering represents the 88th District which includes parts of DeWitt, Macon, McLean, and Piatt counties, in central Illinois. Before serving as a state legislator, Regan worked as an educator, teaching science to elementary school students in Chicago. Delving further into her passion for education, Regan became a small business owner, operating a tutoring and test prep location of the educational franchise Huntington Learning Center, in her hometown of Decatur. Having a passion for education and being a community advocate, she is serving on the Mt. Zion Community Unit School District’s school board and has volunteered as the Chair of the Decatur Public Schools Foundation. Deering also served as the Board President for Northeast Community Fund, a social service center in Decatur focusing on uplifting families by compassionately connecting them with resources and services. Regan has been a mentor in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program since 2017. Rep. Deering holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University in North Carolina and a Master of Education (MEd) from DePaul University. Rep. Deering resides in Decatur with her husband, Brian and their three children.
Associated Senator:
Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
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HB0054 | Charles Meier | SOIL HEALTH WEEK | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/18/2025 |
HB1092 | Jed Davis | PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1117 | Regan Deering | INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS-GENDER | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 01/09/2025 |
HB1118 | Regan Deering | SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSE-RENEW | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1119 | Regan Deering | SCH CD-TEACHER-FIRST RESPONDER | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1120 | Kevin Schmidt | VEH CD-BLOOD TYPE & RH FACTOR | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/18/2025 |
HB1193 | Steven Reick | PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-CPI | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1226 | Jay Hoffman | VEH CD-EXAMS | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/25/2025 |
HB1243 | Maurice A. West, II | SCH CD-ALT LEARN-PILOT PROGRAM | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1317 | Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 01/28/2025 |
HB1411 | Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | SCH CD-BULLYING PREVENTION-AGE | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/18/2025 |
HB1456 | Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | HLTH SRVCS REPEAL-NONCITIZENS | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 01/28/2025 |
HB1563 | Charles Meier | PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-CPI | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1640 | Amy L. Grant | EPA-UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/18/2025 |
HB1713 | Martin J. Moylan | SCH CD-APPROVE CHICAGO SCH BD | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 01/28/2025 |
HB1735 | Regan Deering | ELEC-NON-CITIZENS PROHIBITED | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 01/28/2025 |
HB1901 | Jennifer Sanalitro | ELEC CD-EARLY VOTING HOURS | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB1938 | Patrick Sheehan | DECENNIAL COMMITTEES-EXCEPTION | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/19/2025 |
HB2459 | Natalie A. Manley | PUBLIC ACCOUNTING LICENSURE | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/19/2025 |
HB2733 | Steven Reick | DHS-TRANSITIONAL BENEFITS | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB2916 | Regan Deering | SNOW & ICE REMOVAL ACT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB2980 | Stephanie A. Kifowit | CYCLE RIDER SAFETY-VARIOUS | H | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate | 03/26/2025 |
HB3211 | Michael J. Coffey, Jr. | INTERSCHOLAR ATHLETICS-STUDENT | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 02/18/2025 |
HB3236 | Regan Deering | INC TAX-MANUFACTURING | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 03/21/2025 |
HB3405 | Dave Severin | MUNI CD-REMOVE WASTE CONTAINER | H | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate | 03/25/2025 |
HB3543 | Regan Deering | COST OF LIVING TASK FORCE | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 02/18/2025 |
HB3792 | Regan Deering | BALANCED BUDGET | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 02/18/2025 |
HB4027 | Tom Weber | INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS-TEAM | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 03/19/2025 |
HR0087 | Sharon Chung | NUTELLA DAY | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 02/04/2025 |
HR0095 | Chris Miller | NO TAX INCREASES | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 02/04/2025 |
HR0177 | Regan Deering | RELOCATE USDA TO CENTRAL IL | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 03/11/2025 |
Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
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Adoption & Child Welfare | HACW | Suzanne M. Ness (D) | |
Approp-General Service | HAPG | Fred Crespo (D) | |
Counties & Townships | HCOT | Aarón M. Ortíz (D) | |
Economic Opportunity & Equity | HECO | Will Guzzardi (D) | |
Energy & Environment | HENG | Carol Ammons (D) | |
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety | HVES | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (D) |
Bill: HB0054 Chief Sponsor: Charles Meier ABR - Short Description: SOIL HEALTH WEEK Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/18/2025 |
Bill: HB1092 Chief Sponsor: Jed Davis ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1117 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS-GENDER Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/09/2025 |
Bill: HB1118 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSE-RENEW Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1119 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-TEACHER-FIRST RESPONDER Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1120 Chief Sponsor: Kevin Schmidt ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-BLOOD TYPE & RH FACTOR Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/18/2025 |
Bill: HB1193 Chief Sponsor: Steven Reick ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-CPI Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1226 Chief Sponsor: Jay Hoffman ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-EXAMS Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/25/2025 |
Bill: HB1243 Chief Sponsor: Maurice A. West, II ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-ALT LEARN-PILOT PROGRAM Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1317 Chief Sponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer ABR - Short Description: REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: HB1411 Chief Sponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-BULLYING PREVENTION-AGE Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/18/2025 |
Bill: HB1456 Chief Sponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer ABR - Short Description: HLTH SRVCS REPEAL-NONCITIZENS Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: HB1563 Chief Sponsor: Charles Meier ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-CPI Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1640 Chief Sponsor: Amy L. Grant ABR - Short Description: EPA-UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/18/2025 |
Bill: HB1713 Chief Sponsor: Martin J. Moylan ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-APPROVE CHICAGO SCH BD Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: HB1735 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: ELEC-NON-CITIZENS PROHIBITED Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: HB1901 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro ABR - Short Description: ELEC CD-EARLY VOTING HOURS Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB1938 Chief Sponsor: Patrick Sheehan ABR - Short Description: DECENNIAL COMMITTEES-EXCEPTION Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
Bill: HB2459 Chief Sponsor: Natalie A. Manley ABR - Short Description: PUBLIC ACCOUNTING LICENSURE Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
Bill: HB2733 Chief Sponsor: Steven Reick ABR - Short Description: DHS-TRANSITIONAL BENEFITS Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB2916 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SNOW & ICE REMOVAL ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB2980 Chief Sponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit ABR - Short Description: CYCLE RIDER SAFETY-VARIOUS Chamber: H Last Action: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/26/2025 |
Bill: HB3211 Chief Sponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. ABR - Short Description: INTERSCHOLAR ATHLETICS-STUDENT Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
Bill: HB3236 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: INC TAX-MANUFACTURING Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
Bill: HB3405 Chief Sponsor: Dave Severin ABR - Short Description: MUNI CD-REMOVE WASTE CONTAINER Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 03/25/2025 |
Bill: HB3543 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: COST OF LIVING TASK FORCE Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
Bill: HB3792 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: BALANCED BUDGET Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
Bill: HB4027 Chief Sponsor: Tom Weber ABR - Short Description: INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS-TEAM Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
Bill: HR0087 Chief Sponsor: Sharon Chung ABR - Short Description: NUTELLA DAY Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/04/2025 |
Bill: HR0095 Chief Sponsor: Chris Miller ABR - Short Description: NO TAX INCREASES Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/04/2025 |
Bill: HR0177 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: RELOCATE USDA TO CENTRAL IL Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/11/2025 |
Committee: Adoption & Child Welfare Code: HACW Chairman: Suzanne M. Ness |
Committee: Approp-General Service Code: HAPG Chairman: Fred Crespo |
Committee: Counties & Townships Code: HCOT Chairman: Aarón M. Ortíz |
Committee: Economic Opportunity & Equity Code: HECO Chairman: Will Guzzardi |
Committee: Energy & Environment Code: HENG Chairman: Carol Ammons |
Committee: Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Code: HVES Chairman: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |