Sen. Dave Koehler

Democratic Illinois Senate · District 46 · Illinois

-0.373Left–right score (within Senate)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.

#11 of 58Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.

99.9%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.

1502Roll calls (2 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.

In office since 2006-12-03 · 46illinois@gmail.com · ilga.gov/…/Senator.asp?GA=101&Membe · ilga.gov/…/Senator.asp?GA=102&Membe · ilga.gov/…/Senator.asp?GA=103&Membe · ilga.gov/…/3271 · Open States ID 997e8947-dadd-4c8d-9538-0b58c077a812

Capitol: Room 325-C, Capitol Building, Springfield, IL 62706 217-782-8250 · District: 1203 E. Kingman Ave., Peoria Heights, IL 61616 309-677-0120

Where they sit in the Illinois Senate

Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Illinois Senate have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Dave Koehler. Scores are relative to this chamber only.

Chamber, by party

Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Dave Koehler.

Committees

Agriculture
Appropriations-Health and Human Services (vice chair)
Energy and Public Utilities
Health and Human Services
Higher Education
Public Health

Recent votes (latest 60 of 1502 in the current session data)

Date	Bill / motion	Vote	Result
2026-05-31	SB 2771 Concurrence, Amendment 1 SUICIDE PREVENTION INFORMATION	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3365 Concurrence, Amendment 2 MEDICARE/MEDICAID DUAL ELIGIBL	Yea	Pass 59–0
2026-05-31	SB 2951 Concurrence MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE TIME	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 3777 Concurrence, Amendment 1 HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT	Yea	Pass 41–14
2026-05-31	SB 3208 Concurrence, Amendment 3 VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	SB 3019 Concurrence, Amendment 1 FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER	Yea	Pass 36–19
2026-05-31	HB 111 Third Reading $FY 2027 BUDGET	Yea	Pass 37–21
2026-05-31	SB 3403 Concurrence, Amendment 1 PEN CD-BD OF INVESTMENT AUDIT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3322 Concurrence, Amendment 3 MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 2762 Concurrence, Amendment 3 INS-SEIZURE DETECTION DEVICE	Yea	Pass 53–5
2026-05-31	HB 862 Third Reading STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH	Yea	Pass 49–8
2026-05-31	SB 3049 Concurrence NEWBORN METABOLIC SCREENING	Yea	Pass 54–0
2026-05-31	SB 3222 Concurrence, Amendment 2 VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME	Yea	Pass 47–10
2026-05-31	SB 3255 Concurrence, Amendment 1 DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM	Yea	Pass 37–21
2026-05-31	AM 1040503 Third Reading APPOINT-CORINNE BRISCOE	Yea	Pass 55–1
2026-05-31	SB 3506 Concurrence, Amendment 1 CRIME VICTIMS RIGHTS	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 3037 Concurrence, Amendment 1 DARK SKY ACT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	AM 1040506 Third Reading APPOINT-S. LOVE-PATTERSON	Yea	Pass 39–18
2026-05-31	HJR 62 Motion To Adopt LCPL JONATHAN PRICE MEM. HWY	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	SB 3048 Concurrence DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-LETHALITY	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	HB 952 Third Reading STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3113 Concurrence, Amendment 2 CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS	Yea	Pass 50–6
2026-05-31	HB 957 Third Reading STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH	Yea	Pass 37–20
2026-05-31	HB 4911 Third Reading VETERAN SCRATCH-OFF GAME	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 2645 Concurrence, Amendment 1 FIRE STATION REHABILITATION	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	HB 4438 Third Reading STATE BEE DESIGNATION	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 3322 Concurrence MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3967 Concurrence NURSING HOME SURVEYOR REPORT	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	HB 5511 Third Reading DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3465 Concurrence, Amendment 1 CONSTRUCTION-SANITARY REQS	Yea	Pass 45–13
2026-05-31	SB 3398 Concurrence, Amendment 1 CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	SB 3798 Concurrence, Amendment 1 MENTAL HEALTH 9-1-1 CALLS	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 3484 Concurrence, Amendment 1 VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION	Yea	Pass 48–7
2026-05-31	SB 318 Concurrence BUSINESS-TECH	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	HB 958 Third Reading STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH	Yea	Pass 37–17
2026-05-31	SB 3086 Concurrence, Amendment 1 STATE PERMITTED INVESTMENTS	Yea	Pass 51–6
2026-05-31	SB 3645 Concurrence, Amendment 1 REGULATORY SUNSET-RADIATION	Yea	Pass 51–3
2026-05-31	HB 4496 Third Reading PROCUREMENT-STATE LABS	Yea	Pass 38–19
2026-05-31	SB 3661 Concurrence EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-FUND	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	SB 3048 Concurrence DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-LETHALITY	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 2427 Concurrence SCH CD-WIRELESS COMM DEVICE	Yea	Pass 55–2
2026-05-31	SB 2784 Concurrence, Amendment 1 JUDGES-6TH & 7TH JUD CIRCUITS	Yea	Pass 55–0
2026-05-31	SB 3967 Concurrence, Amendment 2 NURSING HOME SURVEYOR REPORT	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	HB 2949 Third Reading FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION	Yea	Pass 37–18
2026-05-31	HB 4379 Third Reading ADULT CHANGING STATIONS	Yea	Pass 46–12
2026-05-31	SB 3020 Concurrence, Amendment 3 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-HARASSMENT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3258 Concurrence INS-RENTAL VEHICLE COVERAGE	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	HB 4327 Third Reading AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3020 Concurrence DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-HARASSMENT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 343 Concurrence CIVIL LAW-TECH	Yea	Pass 51–6
2026-05-31	SB 3398 Concurrence, Amendment 2 CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	SB 3044 Concurrence, Amendment 1 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ORDER-EFFECT	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	SB 3111 Concurrence COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES	Yea	Pass 57–0
2026-05-31	HB 5024 Third Reading MUNI CD-DETENTION FACILITIES	Yea	Pass 39–17
2026-05-31	SB 318 Concurrence, Amendment 4 BUSINESS-TECH	Yea	Pass 56–0
2026-05-31	HB 4304 Third Reading HIGHER ED STUDENT BILL OF RTS	Yea	Pass 37–19
2026-05-31	SB 118 Concurrence, Amendment 4 DHS-GAMBLING DISORDERS	Yea	Pass 58–0
2026-05-31	HJR 46 Motion To Adopt LITTLE PALESTINE WAY	Yea	Pass 51–1
2026-05-31	SB 2427 Concurrence, Amendment 4 SCH CD-WIRELESS COMM DEVICE	Yea	Pass 55–2
2026-05-31	SB 2524 Concurrence, Amendment 1 VEH CD-DRIVER'S LICENSE	Yea	Pass 58–0