Emanuel "Chris" Welch

Democrat · House District 7

Influence: 43 / 100
Moderate Influence #9 overall · #3 in House

At a Glance

Emanuel "Chris" Welch ranks #9 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, with moderate influence, They have passed 1 law with a 25% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 175 different legislators, . Gets bills passed (high Moneyball).

Where Emanuel "Chris" Welch's Influence Comes From

60%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
33%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
63%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Emanuel sponsors are 10% more likely to advance

Key Signals

  • Gets bills passed (high Moneyball)
  • Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)
  • Bills they sponsor outperform predictions (positive pull)

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

1 Laws Passed
25% Effectiveness Rate
22.2 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
0% Cross-Party Bills
175 Unique Collaborators
59.7 Moneyball Score
Closer Coalition Builder Network Hub Wide Tent Ceremonial Focus

Value Assessment

ML model predicts legislative effectiveness from network position, demographics, and topic profile, then compares to actual performance. View full recruitment rankings →

28% Predicted Effectiveness
25% Actual Effectiveness
+3% Residual
Undervalued Value Pctl: 97

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Emanuel "Chris" Welch.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
HB1312 POW MIA RECOGNITION DAY Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
HB0111 $DEPT REVENUE-TECH Stuck 49% 2% Low Crossed Chambers OPEN
HB0248 CHILDREN-TECH Stuck 48% 10% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0771 REGULATION-TECH Stuck 45% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0244 HEALTH-TECH Stuck 37% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0577 GOVERNMENT-TECH Stuck 35% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0989 TRANSPORTATION-TECH Stuck 34% 1% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0089 $CIVIL SERVICE COMM-TECH Stuck 33% Floor Vote OPEN
HB0305 CRIMINAL LAW-TECH Stuck 32% Floor Vote OPEN
HB0613 HEALTH-TECH Stuck 30% Floor Vote OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Consensus Democrat Transportation & State Government Bloc (80 members, 100% cohesion). Focus areas: Transportation, State Government, Commerce.