Dave Vella

Democrat · House District 68

Influence: 30 / 100
Moderate Influence #69 overall · #40 in House

At a Glance

Dave Vella ranks #69 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, with moderate influence, They have passed 2 laws with a 3% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 178 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).

Where Dave Vella's Influence Comes From

29%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
45%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
49%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Dave sponsors are 2% more likely to advance

Key Signals

  • Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

2 Laws Passed
3% Effectiveness Rate
1.8 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
15% Cross-Party Bills
178 Unique Collaborators
29.1 Moneyball Score
Network Hub Wide Tent

Value Assessment

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

3% Predicted Effectiveness
3% Actual Effectiveness
-0% Residual
Fairly Valued Value Pctl: 33

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dave Vella.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
HB3176 SHABBONA LAND MGMT AGREEMENT Became Law 100% 99% High Signed into Law PASSED
HB3363 STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER Became Law 100% 99% High Signed into Law PASSED
HB1056 PREVAILING WAGE-PUBLIC WORKS → Floor 57% 7% Low In Committee OPEN
HB1058 PREVAILING WAGE-PENALTIES Stuck 43% Floor Vote OPEN
HB1247 PREVAILING WAGE-SEWER INSPECT Stuck 39% Floor Vote OPEN
HB1054 PREVAILING WAGE-PENALTIES Stuck 37% Floor Vote OPEN
HB1061 PROP TX-CREDIT CARD PAYMENT Stuck 35% 0% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB3365 JUV CT-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Stuck 32% 3% Low Crossed Chambers OPEN
HB1248 GOVERNMENT-VEHICLES Stuck 30% Floor Vote OPEN
HB1051 CLOSED-LOOP WELL SETBACKS Stuck 25% 2% Low In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Opposition Dem-Leaning Caucus (140 members, 0% cohesion).