Linda Holmes (D)

Linda Holmes (D)

Assistant Majority Leader

2007 - Present

42nd District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
309 I Capitol Building
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-0422

District Office:
4255 Westbrook Dr.
Suite 216
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 820-8650

Biography

Elected to the Senate in 2006; born March 16, 1959, in Chicago; received a bachelor's degree from the National College of Education (now National-Lewis University) and a Doctor of Humane Letters from Aurora University; First woman president of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry; Full-time state legislator.


Associated Representatives:

Matt Hanson
Stephanie A. Kifowit

View All Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
SB0047 Linda Holmes GOV IMMUNITY-DATA BREACHES S Referred to Assignments 01/20/2023
SB0107 Linda Holmes DRONES AS FIRST RESPONDERS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/31/2023
SB0129 Linda Holmes ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/10/2023
SB0133 Linda Holmes PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BONDS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 05/11/2023
SB0147 Linda Holmes PAINT STEWARDSHIP ACT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/31/2023
SB0205 Linda Holmes EDUCATION-TECH S Referred to Assignments 01/31/2023
SB0694 Linda Holmes LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0884 08/09/2024
SB0836 Linda Holmes SAFETY-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0372 07/28/2023
SB0839 Linda Holmes SAFETY-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0887 08/09/2024
SB1230 Linda Holmes ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER H Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 04/28/2023
SB1373 Linda Holmes CLERKS OF COURTS-COMPENSATION S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/10/2023
SB1414 Linda Holmes CONT SUB-ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPT S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2023
SB1420 Linda Holmes REGULATION-TECH S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2023
SB1592 Linda Holmes PREVAILING WAGE-MATERIALS S Referred to Assignments 02/08/2023
SB1593 Linda Holmes INC TX-LGDF TRANSFERS S Referred to Assignments 02/08/2023
SB1594 Linda Holmes PREVAILING WAGE-SURVEY WORK S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/10/2023
SB1784 Linda Holmes CHILD LABOR-TRUST ACCOUNT S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2023
SB1813 Linda Holmes PEACE OFFICER ARBITRATION S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2023
SB1814 Linda Holmes ASSISTED LIVING ADVISORY BOARD S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0231 06/30/2023
SB1815 Linda Holmes PEN CD-CHI POLICE-DISABILITY S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2023
SB1874 Linda Holmes FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM ACT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/31/2023
SB1882 Linda Holmes DOG & CAT TESTING RESTRICTIONS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0238 06/30/2023
SB1883 Linda Holmes CRIM CD-WILD ANIMALS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0239 06/30/2023
SB1925 Linda Holmes INS-HEALTH CARE/AMBULANCE S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB2017 Linda Holmes SCH CD-HOLIDAYS-EDUC SUPPORT S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0395 07/28/2023
SB2227 Linda Holmes COUNTIES CODE-RECORDERS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0400 07/28/2023
SB2228 Linda Holmes PERSONNEL CODE REVISIONS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0108 06/27/2023
SB2414 Linda Holmes SAFETY-TECH S Referred to Assignments 02/10/2023
SB2641 Linda Holmes NETWORK ADEQUACY-SPECIALISTS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0906 08/09/2024
SB2650 Linda Holmes ASSISTED LIVING ADVISORY BOARD S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB2778 Linda Holmes SHERIFF DEPT-VETERAN EXAM S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0623 07/01/2024
SB2798 Linda Holmes LAND TRANSFER-MONROE, KANE CO S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0625 07/01/2024
SB2811 Linda Holmes PROCUREMENT-RECRUITMENT S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3262 Linda Holmes MINK FARMING BAN S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB3274 Linda Holmes $DHS-FARM TO FOOD BANK S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3275 Linda Holmes PROP TX-STAMPS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0963 08/09/2024
SB3294 Linda Holmes SECURITY EMPLOYEE BARGAINING S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB3295 Linda Holmes SCH CD-HOLIDAYS-EMPLOYEE S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2024
SB3306 Linda Holmes PROP TX-BOARD OF REVIEW S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3307 Linda Holmes INS-NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB3354 Linda Holmes SHERIFF DEPT-VETERAN EXAM S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2024
SB3410 Linda Holmes DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS S Governor Approved 12/20/2024
SB3448 Linda Holmes IEMA-ADDRESS VERIFICATION S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1000 08/09/2024
SB3499 Linda Holmes END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS ACT S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3500 Linda Holmes UTILITIES-ENERGY CREDITS/CHP S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 03/15/2024
SB3655 Linda Holmes CAGED EGG BAN S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2024
SB3743 Linda Holmes FOREST PRESERVE-REVENUE S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2024
SR0047 Linda Holmes MS AWARENESS WEEK S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2023
SR0080 Linda Holmes RARE DISEASE DAY S Resolution Adopted 03/09/2023
SR0124 Linda Holmes MS AWARENESS MONTH S Resolution Adopted 03/22/2023
SR0699 Linda Holmes MS AWARENESS WEEK S Resolution Adopted 03/13/2024
SR0864 Linda Holmes MEMORIAL-JAMES M. HANNON S Resolution Adopted 03/22/2024
SR1000 Linda Holmes MEMORIAL-CRISTIAN MEDRANO S Resolution Adopted 05/26/2024
HB1049 Rita Mayfield DOG BREED INS PROTECTION ACT H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0011 06/09/2023
HB2247 Theresa Mah LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT-CONT ED S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2023
HB2621 Stephanie A. Kifowit DPH-PLUMBER AGREEMENTS H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0321 07/28/2023
HB2879 Sonya M. Harper FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM ACT H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0412 08/03/2023
HB3086 Sonya M. Harper PESTICIDES-REGISTRATION H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0441 08/04/2023
HB3095 Barbara HernƔndez EPA-LIMESTONE MATERIAL H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0333 07/28/2023
HB3236 Jonathan Carroll INSTALLMENT LOANS-PET SALES H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0339 07/28/2023
HB3257 Robert "Bob" Rita DYED HERMIT CRAB, GOLDFISH S Referred to Assignments 05/02/2023
HB3304 Fred Crespo CRIM CD-LIMIT-COVID-19 FRAUD H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0184 06/30/2023
HB3402 Sharon Chung SCH CD-HIRING PRIORITIES H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0046 06/09/2023
HB3526 Dan Swanson WILDLIFE CD-TICK GRANTS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 04/28/2023
HB3755 Matt Hanson CD CORR-TRANSFER TO SHERIFF H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0203 06/30/2023
HB3902 Barbara HernƔndez STATE GOVT-GENERAL MANDATES H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0101 06/16/2023
HB4427 Jenn Ladisch Douglass ASSISTED LIVING ADVISORY BOARD H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0599 07/01/2024
HB4863 Barbara HernƔndez DPT MIL AFF LAND CONVEYANCE H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0731 08/02/2024
HB5174 Jackie Haas PEN CD-IMRF-RETURN TO SERVICE S Referred to Assignments 04/19/2024
HB5282 Anne Stava-Murray INS CD-MISCARRIAGE/STILLBIRTH H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0701 07/19/2024
HB5287 Curtis J. Tarver, II COUNTY CD-OFFICER STIPENDS H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0607 07/01/2024
HB5295 Laura Faver Dias INS-HORMONE THERAPY-MENOPAUSE H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0703 07/19/2024
HJR0027 Robyn Gabel ADJOURN HOUSE & SENATE H Adopted Both Houses 03/31/2023
Bill: SB0047
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: GOV IMMUNITY-DATA BREACHES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/20/2023
Bill: SB0107
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: DRONES AS FIRST RESPONDERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/31/2023
Bill: SB0129
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/10/2023
Bill: SB0133
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BONDS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 05/11/2023
Bill: SB0147
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PAINT STEWARDSHIP ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/31/2023
Bill: SB0205
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: EDUCATION-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/31/2023
Bill: SB0694
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0884
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: SB0836
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SAFETY-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0372
Last Action Date: 07/28/2023
Bill: SB0839
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SAFETY-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0887
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: SB1230
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: ANIMAL WELFARE-DOG DEALER
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 04/28/2023
Bill: SB1373
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: CLERKS OF COURTS-COMPENSATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/10/2023
Bill: SB1414
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: CONT SUB-ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2023
Bill: SB1420
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: REGULATION-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2023
Bill: SB1592
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PREVAILING WAGE-MATERIALS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/08/2023
Bill: SB1593
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: INC TX-LGDF TRANSFERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/08/2023
Bill: SB1594
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PREVAILING WAGE-SURVEY WORK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/10/2023
Bill: SB1784
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: CHILD LABOR-TRUST ACCOUNT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2023
Bill: SB1813
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PEACE OFFICER ARBITRATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2023
Bill: SB1814
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: ASSISTED LIVING ADVISORY BOARD
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0231
Last Action Date: 06/30/2023
Bill: SB1815
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PEN CD-CHI POLICE-DISABILITY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2023
Bill: SB1874
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/31/2023
Bill: SB1882
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: DOG & CAT TESTING RESTRICTIONS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0238
Last Action Date: 06/30/2023
Bill: SB1883
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-WILD ANIMALS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0239
Last Action Date: 06/30/2023
Bill: SB1925
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: INS-HEALTH CARE/AMBULANCE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB2017
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-HOLIDAYS-EDUC SUPPORT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0395
Last Action Date: 07/28/2023
Bill: SB2227
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: COUNTIES CODE-RECORDERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0400
Last Action Date: 07/28/2023
Bill: SB2228
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PERSONNEL CODE REVISIONS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0108
Last Action Date: 06/27/2023
Bill: SB2414
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SAFETY-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/10/2023
Bill: SB2641
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: NETWORK ADEQUACY-SPECIALISTS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0906
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: SB2650
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: ASSISTED LIVING ADVISORY BOARD
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB2778
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SHERIFF DEPT-VETERAN EXAM
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0623
Last Action Date: 07/01/2024
Bill: SB2798
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: LAND TRANSFER-MONROE, KANE CO
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0625
Last Action Date: 07/01/2024
Bill: SB2811
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PROCUREMENT-RECRUITMENT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3262
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MINK FARMING BAN
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB3274
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: $DHS-FARM TO FOOD BANK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3275
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-STAMPS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0963
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: SB3294
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SECURITY EMPLOYEE BARGAINING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB3295
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-HOLIDAYS-EMPLOYEE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2024
Bill: SB3306
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-BOARD OF REVIEW
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3307
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: INS-NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB3354
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: SHERIFF DEPT-VETERAN EXAM
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2024
Bill: SB3410
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Governor Approved
Last Action Date: 12/20/2024
Bill: SB3448
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: IEMA-ADDRESS VERIFICATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1000
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: SB3499
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: END-OF-LIFE OPTIONS ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3500
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: UTILITIES-ENERGY CREDITS/CHP
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/15/2024
Bill: SB3655
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: CAGED EGG BAN
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2024
Bill: SB3743
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: FOREST PRESERVE-REVENUE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2024
Bill: SR0047
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MS AWARENESS WEEK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2023
Bill: SR0080
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: RARE DISEASE DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/09/2023
Bill: SR0124
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MS AWARENESS MONTH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/22/2023
Bill: SR0699
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MS AWARENESS WEEK
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/13/2024
Bill: SR0864
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-JAMES M. HANNON
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 03/22/2024
Bill: SR1000
Chief Sponsor: Linda Holmes
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-CRISTIAN MEDRANO
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 05/26/2024

Committee: Agriculture
Code: SAGR
Chairman: Doris Turner
Committee: End Of Life Issues
Code: SEXC-EOLI
Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford
Committee: EX Special Issues
Code: SEXC-EXSI
Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford
Committee: Executive
Code: SEXC
Chairman: Cristina Castro
Committee: Labor
Code: SLAB
Chairman: Robert Peters
Committee: Liquor
Code: SEXC-EXSL
Chairman: Linda Holmes
Committee: Local Government
Code: SLGV
Chairman: Linda Holmes
Committee: Paid Leave
Code: SEXC-PDLE
Chairman: Linda Holmes
Committee: Special Committee on Pensions
Code: SSCP
Chairman: Robert F. Martwick
Committee: Tobacco
Code: SEXC-EXST
Chairman: Laura M. Murphy