Neil Anderson (R)

Neil Anderson (R)

Republican Caucus Chair

2015 - Present

47th District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
208 A Capitol Building
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-5957

District Office:
103 North College Avenue
#201
Aledo, IL 61231
(309) 230-7584

Biography

State Senator Neil Anderson, a professional firefighter and paramedic for the City of Moline, was first elected in 2015 and represents Illinois’ 47th District, spanning 15 counties. Raised in the Quad Cities, he worked in his family’s flooring business and walked on to the University of Nebraska football team, becoming the only walk-on to make the roster. After college, Senator Anderson pursued his passion for public service, joining the Moline Fire Department in 2006. In 2023, he was appointed Senate Republican Caucus Chair. He lives in Andalusia with his wife, Brandi, and their two children, Steel and Sophia.


Associated Representatives:

Travis Weaver
Norine K. Hammond

View All Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
SB0174 Neil Anderson INC TX-OVERTIME WAGES S Referred to Assignments 01/17/2025
SB0297 Neil Anderson CRIM CD-FIREARM SILENCER S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB0298 Neil Anderson FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB0299 Neil Anderson REINSTATE DEATH PENALTY S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1208 Neil Anderson CONCEALED CARRY-RECIPROCITY S To Firearms 02/19/2025
SB1209 Neil Anderson FOID&CONCEALED CARRY-AMMO S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1210 Neil Anderson SCH CD-FIREARM SAFETY COURSE S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1211 Neil Anderson CONCEAL CARRY-TRANSPORT-PARKS S To Firearms 02/19/2025
SB1212 Neil Anderson CONCEALED CARRY-DOT REST AREAS S To Firearms 02/19/2025
SB1213 Neil Anderson CONCEAL CARRY-PUBLIC TRANSPORT S To Firearms 02/19/2025
SB1214 Neil Anderson FIREARM-FIREFIGHTERS EXCEPTION S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1215 Neil Anderson GUN CRIME CHARGE & SENTENCING S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1245 Neil Anderson OFF-HWY VEH ON ROADWAY S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SB1313 Neil Anderson TRUST ACT-NONCITIZEN DETAINEE S Referred to Assignments 01/28/2025
SB1426 Neil Anderson WEATHER MODIFICATION-SEEDING S Referred to Assignments 01/31/2025
SB1427 Neil Anderson SNAPPING TURTLES-TRAP S Referred to Assignments 01/31/2025
SB1428 Neil Anderson FISH/HUNT-GOLD STAR FAMILY S Assigned to Appropriations 02/11/2025
SB1629 Neil Anderson CMS-MEDICARE AUDIT S Referred to Assignments 02/04/2025
SB1631 Neil Anderson PEN CD-GARS-LIMIT MEMBERSHIP S Referred to Assignments 02/04/2025
SB1736 Neil Anderson EDUCATION-TECH S Referred to Assignments 02/05/2025
SB1780 Neil Anderson INVEST IL-COUNTRIES OF CONCERN S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB1814 Neil Anderson DPH-AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM S Assigned to Public Health 02/18/2025
SB1862 Neil Anderson PROP TX-30 YEAR HOMESTEAD S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2049 Neil Anderson WILDLIFE CD-HUNTING YEAR-RND S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2050 Neil Anderson WILDLIFE CD-OWNER YEAR-ROUND S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2060 Neil Anderson SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2061 Neil Anderson WILDLIFE CD-COMPENSATION S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2081 Neil Anderson VEH CD-FLEET PLATES-LOCAL GOV S Referred to Assignments 02/06/2025
SB2222 Neil Anderson DIRECT RECORDING ELEC VOTING S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2025
SB2376 Neil Anderson CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL RELEASE S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2025
SB2384 Neil Anderson RESTORES PRE-P.A. 101-652 S Referred to Assignments 02/07/2025
SR0025 Neil Anderson PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME MONTH S Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 18, 2025 02/05/2025
SR0033 Neil Anderson CONGRATS-HAVANA CH. OF CHRIST S Referred to Assignments 01/24/2025
SR0050 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-WILLIAM WILKINSON S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0051 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-RALPH V. FROEHLING S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0052 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-MARLIN L. REYNOLDS S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0053 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-THOMAS LEE KENNEDY S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0054 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-RAY A. YOUNG S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0055 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-DUANE JOHN DAVIS S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0056 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-DR. DANIEL L. PARR S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SR0057 Neil Anderson MEMORIAL-CHARLES R. MASKEL S Resolution Adopted 01/29/2025
SJRCA0002 Neil Anderson CONAMEND-BUDGET FIRST S Referred to Assignments 01/28/2025
Bill: SB0174
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: INC TX-OVERTIME WAGES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/17/2025
Bill: SB0297
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-FIREARM SILENCER
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB0298
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB0299
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: REINSTATE DEATH PENALTY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1208
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONCEALED CARRY-RECIPROCITY
Chamber: S
Last Action: To Firearms
Last Action Date: 02/19/2025
Bill: SB1209
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: FOID&CONCEALED CARRY-AMMO
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1210
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-FIREARM SAFETY COURSE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1211
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONCEAL CARRY-TRANSPORT-PARKS
Chamber: S
Last Action: To Firearms
Last Action Date: 02/19/2025
Bill: SB1212
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONCEALED CARRY-DOT REST AREAS
Chamber: S
Last Action: To Firearms
Last Action Date: 02/19/2025
Bill: SB1213
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONCEAL CARRY-PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Chamber: S
Last Action: To Firearms
Last Action Date: 02/19/2025
Bill: SB1214
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: FIREARM-FIREFIGHTERS EXCEPTION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1215
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: GUN CRIME CHARGE & SENTENCING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1245
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: OFF-HWY VEH ON ROADWAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB1313
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: TRUST ACT-NONCITIZEN DETAINEE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: SB1426
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: WEATHER MODIFICATION-SEEDING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/31/2025
Bill: SB1427
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: SNAPPING TURTLES-TRAP
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/31/2025
Bill: SB1428
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: FISH/HUNT-GOLD STAR FAMILY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: SB1629
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CMS-MEDICARE AUDIT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/04/2025
Bill: SB1631
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: PEN CD-GARS-LIMIT MEMBERSHIP
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/04/2025
Bill: SB1736
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: EDUCATION-TECH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/05/2025
Bill: SB1780
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: INVEST IL-COUNTRIES OF CONCERN
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB1814
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: DPH-AMNIOTIC FLUID EMBOLISM
Chamber: S
Last Action: Assigned to Public Health
Last Action Date: 02/18/2025
Bill: SB1862
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-30 YEAR HOMESTEAD
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2049
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: WILDLIFE CD-HUNTING YEAR-RND
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2050
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: WILDLIFE CD-OWNER YEAR-ROUND
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2060
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2061
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: WILDLIFE CD-COMPENSATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2081
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-FLEET PLATES-LOCAL GOV
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2222
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: DIRECT RECORDING ELEC VOTING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2376
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL RELEASE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2384
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: RESTORES PRE-P.A. 101-652
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SR0025
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME MONTH
Chamber: S
Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 18, 2025
Last Action Date: 02/05/2025
Bill: SR0033
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONGRATS-HAVANA CH. OF CHRIST
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SR0050
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-WILLIAM WILKINSON
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0051
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-RALPH V. FROEHLING
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0052
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-MARLIN L. REYNOLDS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0053
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-THOMAS LEE KENNEDY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0054
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-RAY A. YOUNG
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0055
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-DUANE JOHN DAVIS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0056
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-DR. DANIEL L. PARR
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SR0057
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-CHARLES R. MASKEL
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 01/29/2025
Bill: SJRCA0002
Chief Sponsor: Neil Anderson
ABR - Short Description: CONAMEND-BUDGET FIRST
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025

Committee: Agriculture
Code: SAGR
Chairman: Doris Turner
Committee: Assignments
Code: SCOA
Chairman: Kimberly A. Lightford
Committee: Energy and Public Utilities
Code: SENE
Chairman: Steve Stadelman
Committee: Executive
Code: SEXC
Chairman: Cristina Castro
Committee: Health and Human Services
Code: HHSR
Chairman: Karina Villa
Committee: Insurance
Code: SINS
Chairman: Julie A. Morrison
Committee: Pensions
Code: SPEN
Chairman: Robert F. Martwick