Mike Simmons
Moderate Influence #19 overall · #16 in SenateAt a Glance
Mike Simmons ranks #19 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
26%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
100%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
47%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Mike sponsors are 4% more likely to advance
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
26.5
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 →
4%
Predicted Effectiveness
3%
Actual Effectiveness
+1%
Residual
Undervalued
Value Pctl: 89
Best topics to recruit for:
Agriculture
Commerce
Criminal Justice
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 | → Law | 44% | 20% Low | Passed Both Houses | OPEN |
| SB3476 | LANDLORD-TENANT-RENT | Stuck | 39% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3682 | TASK FORCE-FED IMPACT-VETS | Stuck | 37% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3023 | CD CORR-PHYSICAL MAIL | Stuck | 32% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3024 | INS-ENFORCEMENT MENTAL HEALTH | Stuck | 31% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3474 | DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS GRANT | Stuck | 30% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3026 | GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT | Stuck | 30% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
| SB3028 | SCH CD-PROHIBIT ST ASSESSMENTS | Stuck | 29% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
Voting Bloc
Member of Consensus Democrat Insurance & Finance & Housing Bloc (37 members, 100% cohesion). Focus areas: Insurance & Finance, Housing, Education.