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Kimberly A. Lightford (D)
Kimberly A. Lightford (D)
Senate Majority Leader
1998 - Present
4th District
Member Details
Springfield Office:
309 H Capitol Building
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-8505
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-8505
District Office:
High Point Plaza, 4415 Harrison St.
Suite 550
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 632-4500
(708) 632-4515 Fax
Suite 550
Hillside, IL 60162
(708) 632-4500
(708) 632-4515 Fax
Biography
B.A. in Communications, Western Illinois University; M.A. in Public Administration, University of Illinois Springfield; former Village of Maywood trustee; former employee at Secretary of State, Department of Corrections and Central Management Services; longtime champion in the Senate for education, working families and women's issues; lives in Maywood with her family.
Associated Representatives:
Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
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| SB0013 | Kimberly A. Lightford | EQUITABLE UNIVERSITY FUNDING | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/13/2025 |
| SB0020 | Kimberly A. Lightford | HEMP CONSUMER PRODUCTS | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/13/2025 |
| SB0028 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SCH CD-EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS | S | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2025 | 03/05/2025 |
| SB0098 | Steve McClure | SCH CD-EXPEL STU-SEX VIOLENCE | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
| SB0245 | Kimberly A. Lightford | BEP-GOOD FAITH EFFORT | S | To Procurement | 02/19/2025 |
| SB0246 | Adriane Johnson | NON-PROFIT INVESTMENT POOL | S | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025 | 03/18/2025 |
| SB1299 | Kimberly A. Lightford | FACILITY-TRANSFER & DISCHARGE | S | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 | 03/19/2025 |
| SB1391 | Kimberly A. Lightford | MEDICAID-HOSPITAL RATES | S | Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services | 02/04/2025 |
| SB1520 | Kimberly A. Lightford | CANNABIS SOCIAL EQUITY | S | To Cannabis | 02/19/2025 |
| SB1684 | Kimberly A. Lightford | ANCRA-MED PROFESSIONAL OPINION | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/05/2025 |
| SB1772 | Kimberly A. Lightford | CANNABIS HOSPITALITY | S | To Cannabis | 02/19/2025 |
| SB2184 | Rachel Ventura | USE AND RESEARCH-ENTHEOGENS | S | Assigned to Executive | 03/12/2025 |
| SB2254 | Kimberly A. Lightford | REGISTERED OFFENDERS-REQUIRE | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/07/2025 |
| SB2283 | Kimberly A. Lightford | COLLECTION AGENCY COERCED DEBT | S | Postponed - Financial Institutions | 03/19/2025 |
| SB2323 | Julie A. Morrison | HUMAN TRAFFICKING-VICTIMS | S | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 | 03/20/2025 |
| SB2334 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SUPPLIER DIVERSITY REPORTS | S | To Procurement | 03/19/2025 |
| SB2335 | Kimberly A. Lightford | CTY CD-SCHOOL/PARK PAID LEAVE | S | To Paid Leave | 03/19/2025 |
| SB2385 | David Koehler | PATIENT ACCESS 340B PHARMACY | S | Assigned to Executive | 03/12/2025 |
| SB2423 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION | S | Postponed - Education | 03/19/2025 |
| SB2427 | Cristina Castro | SCH CD-WIRELESS COMM DEVICE | S | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 | 03/19/2025 |
| SB2524 | Kimberly A. Lightford | VEH CD-DRIVER'S LICENSE | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/18/2025 |
| SB2617 | Kimberly A. Lightford | $AGING-FAMILY CAREGIVER | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/25/2025 |
| SR0004 | Kimberly A. Lightford | SENATE RULES 104TH | S | Resolution Adopted; 040-014-000 | 01/09/2025 |
| SR0005 | Christopher Belt | ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION | S | Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 27, 2025 | 02/26/2025 |
| SR0035 | Kimberly A. Lightford | BLACK DIASPORA FREEDOM DAY | S | Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 4, 2025 | 02/27/2025 |
| SR0102 | Kimberly A. Lightford | MEMORIAL-ANDREW CORNELIOUS SR. | S | Resolution Adopted | 02/20/2025 |
| SR0116 | Kimberly A. Lightford | EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/18/2025 |
| SR0117 | Kimberly A. Lightford | IL MINORITY TEACHER SCHOLAR. | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/18/2025 |
| SR0131 | Karina Villa | CIVIC LEARNING WEEK | S | Resolution Adopted | 03/06/2025 |
| SR0149 | Mattie Hunter | JERRY BUTLER DAY | S | Resolution Adopted | 03/06/2025 |
| SJR0025 | Kimberly A. Lightford | MENOPAUSE AWARENESS WEEK | S | Referred to Assignments | 03/12/2025 |
| HJR0007 | Robyn Gabel | JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE | H | Adopted Both Houses | 02/19/2025 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignments | SCOA | Kimberly A. Lightford (D) | |
| Cannabis | SEXC-SCAN | Kimberly A. Lightford (D) | |
| Education | SESE | Meg Loughran Cappel (D) | |
| End of Life Issues | SEXC-SELI | Kimberly A. Lightford (D) | |
| Executive | SEXC | Cristina Castro (D) | |
| Executive Special Issues | SEXC-ESSI | Kimberly A. Lightford (D) | |
| Health and Human Services | HHSR | Karina Villa (D) | |
| Higher Education | SCHE | Mary Edly-Allen (D) |
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Bill: SB0013 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: EQUITABLE UNIVERSITY FUNDING Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/13/2025 |
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Bill: SB0020 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: HEMP CONSUMER PRODUCTS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/13/2025 |
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Bill: SB0028 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EMPLOYEE EVALUATIONS Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2025 Last Action Date: 03/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB0098 Chief Sponsor: Steve McClure ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EXPEL STU-SEX VIOLENCE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
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Bill: SB0245 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: BEP-GOOD FAITH EFFORT Chamber: S Last Action: To Procurement Last Action Date: 02/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB0246 Chief Sponsor: Adriane Johnson ABR - Short Description: NON-PROFIT INVESTMENT POOL Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025 Last Action Date: 03/18/2025 |
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Bill: SB1299 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: FACILITY-TRANSFER & DISCHARGE Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB1391 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: MEDICAID-HOSPITAL RATES Chamber: S Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services Last Action Date: 02/04/2025 |
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Bill: SB1520 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: CANNABIS SOCIAL EQUITY Chamber: S Last Action: To Cannabis Last Action Date: 02/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB1684 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: ANCRA-MED PROFESSIONAL OPINION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
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Bill: SB1772 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: CANNABIS HOSPITALITY Chamber: S Last Action: To Cannabis Last Action Date: 02/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2184 Chief Sponsor: Rachel Ventura ABR - Short Description: USE AND RESEARCH-ENTHEOGENS Chamber: S Last Action: Assigned to Executive Last Action Date: 03/12/2025 |
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Bill: SB2254 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: REGISTERED OFFENDERS-REQUIRE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
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Bill: SB2283 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: COLLECTION AGENCY COERCED DEBT Chamber: S Last Action: Postponed - Financial Institutions Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2323 Chief Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison ABR - Short Description: HUMAN TRAFFICKING-VICTIMS Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 Last Action Date: 03/20/2025 |
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Bill: SB2334 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SUPPLIER DIVERSITY REPORTS Chamber: S Last Action: To Procurement Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2335 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: CTY CD-SCHOOL/PARK PAID LEAVE Chamber: S Last Action: To Paid Leave Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2385 Chief Sponsor: David Koehler ABR - Short Description: PATIENT ACCESS 340B PHARMACY Chamber: S Last Action: Assigned to Executive Last Action Date: 03/12/2025 |
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Bill: SB2423 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION Chamber: S Last Action: Postponed - Education Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2427 Chief Sponsor: Cristina Castro ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-WIRELESS COMM DEVICE Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 Last Action Date: 03/19/2025 |
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Bill: SB2524 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-DRIVER'S LICENSE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
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Bill: SB2617 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: $AGING-FAMILY CAREGIVER Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/25/2025 |
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Bill: SR0004 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: SENATE RULES 104TH Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted; 040-014-000 Last Action Date: 01/09/2025 |
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Bill: SR0005 Chief Sponsor: Christopher Belt ABR - Short Description: ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 27, 2025 Last Action Date: 02/26/2025 |
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Bill: SR0035 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: BLACK DIASPORA FREEDOM DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions March 4, 2025 Last Action Date: 02/27/2025 |
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Bill: SR0102 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-ANDREW CORNELIOUS SR. Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 02/20/2025 |
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Bill: SR0116 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
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Bill: SR0117 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: IL MINORITY TEACHER SCHOLAR. Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
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Bill: SR0131 Chief Sponsor: Karina Villa ABR - Short Description: CIVIC LEARNING WEEK Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 03/06/2025 |
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Bill: SR0149 Chief Sponsor: Mattie Hunter ABR - Short Description: JERRY BUTLER DAY Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 03/06/2025 |
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Bill: SJR0025 Chief Sponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford ABR - Short Description: MENOPAUSE AWARENESS WEEK Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 03/12/2025 |
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Bill: HJR0007 Chief Sponsor: Robyn Gabel ABR - Short Description: JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE Chamber: H Last Action: Adopted Both Houses Last Action Date: 02/19/2025 |
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Committee: Assignments Code: SCOA Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford |
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Committee: Cannabis Code: SEXC-SCAN Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford |
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Committee: Education Code: SESE Chairman: Meg Loughran Cappel |
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Committee: End of Life Issues Code: SEXC-SELI Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford |
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Committee: Executive Code: SEXC Chairman: Cristina Castro |
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Committee: Executive Special Issues Code: SEXC-ESSI Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford |
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Committee: Health and Human Services Code: HHSR Chairman: Karina Villa |
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Committee: Higher Education Code: SCHE Chairman: Mary Edly-Allen |