Mike Simmons
Moderate Influence #20 overall · #16 in SenateAt a Glance
Mike Simmons ranks #20 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 Mike Simmons's Influence Comes From
27%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
100%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
41%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success
Key Signals
- Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)
Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)
2
Laws Passed
3%
Effectiveness Rate
0.9
Avg Co-sponsors / Law
3%
Cross-Party Bills
178
Unique Collaborators
26.6
Moneyball Score
Network Hub
Wide Tent
Value Assessment
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4%
Predicted Effectiveness
3%
Actual Effectiveness
+1%
Residual
Undervalued
Value Pctl: 85
Notable Bills
Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Mike Simmons.
| Bill | Description | Predicted Dest. | P(Advance) | Forecast | Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB1173 | ID CARD-HOMELESS AFFIRMATION | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB2285 | VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB0634 | LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH | → Floor | 55% | 47% Medium | Passed Both Houses | OPEN |
| SB1262 | STATE WEBSITES-TRANSLATIONS | Stuck | 25% | — | Passed Committee | OPEN |
| SB3476 | LANDLORD-TENANT-RENT | Stuck | 17% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB2124 | LET AMERICA READ ACT | Stuck | 12% | 0% Low | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB0594 | HEALTH-TECH | Stuck | 12% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3571 | WARN ACT-AI LAYOFFS | Stuck | 10% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3678 | BAN PRICE COORDINATION-RENT | Stuck | 9% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB2112 | VEH CD-ALTER SPEED LIMITS | Stuck | 8% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
Voting Bloc
Member of Opposition Dem-Leaning Caucus (140 members, 0% cohesion).