Mark L. Walker (D)

Mark L. Walker (D)

Senator

2009-2011, 2019-2024 House; 2024-Present (Senate)

27th District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
Stratton Office Building, 401 S. Spring
Section C, Office C
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-4471

District Office:
171 W. Wing St.
Suite 202
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 749-1880

Biography

Full-time legislator; Vietnam veteran; former financial industry executive, entrepreneur, and management consultant; advocate and volunteer for veterans and the homeless; former member of the Arlington Heights Parks Foundation Board; earned B.A. and M.A. from Brown University; married with one adult son.


Associated Representatives:

Nicolle Grasse
Mary Beth Canty

Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
SB0001 Kimberly A. Lightford CHILDHOOD EDUCATION-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0594 06/25/2024
SB0458 Mark L. Walker EDUCATION-TECH H Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 05/31/2024
SB0773 Cristina Castro REGULATION-TECH S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0751 08/02/2024
SB0867 Mark L. Walker STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH H Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 05/31/2024
SB2666 Mike Porfirio MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS LEAVE S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3241 Meg Loughran Cappel STATE MUSEUM-ADMIN CHANGES S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 04/12/2024
SB3695 Rachel Ventura ILLINOIS CURE ACT S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3704 Mark L. Walker DNR LAND TRANSFER-DEKALB CO S Referred to Assignments 02/09/2024
SB3737 Ram Villivalam REPORTING LOST&STOLEN FIREARMS S Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 06/26/2024
SB3948 Michael E. Hastings MISSING PERSONS IDENTIFICATION S Referred to Assignments 05/08/2024
SB3987 Karina Villa PRENATAL SYPHILIS S Referred to Assignments 11/12/2024
HB0612 Stephanie A. Kifowit REVENUE-TECH H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0596 07/01/2024
HB0793 Theresa Mah STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH H Sent to the Governor 12/05/2024
HB4410 Will Guzzardi CRIMINAL-PROSTITUTION S Referred to Assignments 04/19/2024
HB4475 Lindsey LaPointe INS CD-BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH S Referred to Assignments 04/24/2024
HB4623 Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz SEXUAL EXPLICIT DIGITAL IMAGE H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0825 08/09/2024
HB5005 Dave Vella EDUCATION SAVINGS PROGRAMS H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0595 06/26/2024
HB5164 Kevin John Olickal NAME CHANGE-PUB CHANGES-FEES S Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 21, 2024 11/20/2024
HB5172 Theresa Mah ADMIN HEARINGS-INTERPRETERS H Sent to the Governor 12/05/2024
HB5507 Kevin John Olickal GENDER IDENTITY-CORRECT INFO H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0610 07/01/2024
Bill: SB0001
Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford
ABR - Short Description: CHILDHOOD EDUCATION-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0594
Last Action Date: 06/25/2024
Bill: SB0458
Chief Sponsor: Mark L. Walker
ABR - Short Description: EDUCATION-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 05/31/2024
Bill: SB0773
Chief Sponsor: Cristina Castro
ABR - Short Description: REGULATION-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0751
Last Action Date: 08/02/2024
Bill: SB0867
Chief Sponsor: Mark L. Walker
ABR - Short Description: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 05/31/2024
Bill: SB2666
Chief Sponsor: Mike Porfirio
ABR - Short Description: MILITARY FUNERAL HONORS LEAVE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3241
Chief Sponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel
ABR - Short Description: STATE MUSEUM-ADMIN CHANGES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/12/2024
Bill: SB3695
Chief Sponsor: Rachel Ventura
ABR - Short Description: ILLINOIS CURE ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3704
Chief Sponsor: Mark L. Walker
ABR - Short Description: DNR LAND TRANSFER-DEKALB CO
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/09/2024
Bill: SB3737
Chief Sponsor: Ram Villivalam
ABR - Short Description: REPORTING LOST&STOLEN FIREARMS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: SB3948
Chief Sponsor: Michael E. Hastings
ABR - Short Description: MISSING PERSONS IDENTIFICATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 05/08/2024
Bill: SB3987
Chief Sponsor: Karina Villa
ABR - Short Description: PRENATAL SYPHILIS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 11/12/2024
Bill: HB0612
Chief Sponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit
ABR - Short Description: REVENUE-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0596
Last Action Date: 07/01/2024
Bill: HB0793
Chief Sponsor: Theresa Mah
ABR - Short Description: STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Sent to the Governor
Last Action Date: 12/05/2024
Bill: HB4410
Chief Sponsor: Will Guzzardi
ABR - Short Description: CRIMINAL-PROSTITUTION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/19/2024
Bill: HB4475
Chief Sponsor: Lindsey LaPointe
ABR - Short Description: INS CD-BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/24/2024
Bill: HB4623
Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
ABR - Short Description: SEXUAL EXPLICIT DIGITAL IMAGE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0825
Last Action Date: 08/09/2024
Bill: HB5005
Chief Sponsor: Dave Vella
ABR - Short Description: EDUCATION SAVINGS PROGRAMS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0595
Last Action Date: 06/26/2024
Bill: HB5164
Chief Sponsor: Kevin John Olickal
ABR - Short Description: NAME CHANGE-PUB CHANGES-FEES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 21, 2024
Last Action Date: 11/20/2024
Bill: HB5172
Chief Sponsor: Theresa Mah
ABR - Short Description: ADMIN HEARINGS-INTERPRETERS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Sent to the Governor
Last Action Date: 12/05/2024
Bill: HB5507
Chief Sponsor: Kevin John Olickal
ABR - Short Description: GENDER IDENTITY-CORRECT INFO
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0610
Last Action Date: 07/01/2024

Committee: Early Childhood Education
Code: ECED
Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford
Committee: Financial Institutions
Code: SFIC
Chairman: Sara Feigenholtz
Committee: Revenue
Code: SREV
Chairman: Celina Villanueva
Committee: Veterans Affairs
Code: SVET
Chairman: Michael E. Hastings