Andrew S. Chesney

Republican · Senate District 45

Influence: 17 / 100
Low Influence #169 overall · #58 in Senate

At a Glance

Andrew S. Chesney ranks #169 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, and collaborate with 167 different legislators.

Where Andrew S. Chesney's Influence Comes From

24%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
16%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
20%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success

Campaign finance

This is SBE campaign receipts, not Moneyball. Moneyball scores legislative effectiveness. These figures are donations to matched candidate committees in the disclosure window.

2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13. Linked via Chesney for Illinois

$624,735.57 Total received
285 Receipts
1 Committees

Committees

Committee Party Status Match
Chesney for Illinois 34068 Republican Active Office + district + name (95%)

Top donors

Donor Occupation Employer Receipts Total
Green State Credit Union — — 3 $391,897.17
Steven Chesney CEO Tenac Partners LLC 8 $31,500.00
Realtor PAC — — 4 $8,500.00
Beverly Chesney Retired Retired 3 $7,500.00
Laurie Miller Retired Retired 6 $6,500.00
Ameren — — 5 $6,000.00
Forreston Mutual Insurance Company — — 4 $6,000.00
Health Care Council of Illinois PAC — — 2 $5,500.00
IL State Medical Society PAC — — 4 $5,000.00
Stableford Capital — — 2 $5,000.00
Fischer Exacavating Inc. — — 1 $5,000.00
Constellation Energy Generation LLC — — 3 $4,700.00
Associated Beer Distributors of IL PAC — — 3 $4,500.00
LaHood for Congress — — 3 $4,000.00
CAR of Illinois — — 4 $4,000.00
Coulter Consulting Company LLC — — 5 $3,750.00
Community BancPac — — 3 $3,500.00
Heather McPherson — — 5 $3,500.00
Malcolm McPherson — — 5 $3,500.00
FCC Holdings, Inc. — — 2 $3,262.84
Mike Freund CEO Seaga Mfg. 3 $3,082.04
IL Manufactured Housing Association PAC — — 2 $3,020.51
Barkau Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram — — 2 $3,000.00
Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Co. — — 2 $2,500.00
Sports Betting Alliance — — 1 $2,500.00

Recent receipts

Date Contributor Committee Amount
2026-08-27 IL State Medical Society PAC Chicago, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-08-26 Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC Bolingbrook, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-08-26 Steven Chesney CEO · Tenac Partners LLC Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $3,000.00
2026-08-24 IL Fertilizer & Chemical Assn Bloomington, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-08-24 FCC Holdings, Inc. Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,653.94
2026-08-10 Kathy Lawrence Oregon, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-08-04 McGuireWoods Federal PAC Richmond, VA Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-07-23 Waste Connections The Woodlands, TX Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-07-13 Barkau Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,500.00
2026-07-13 Guarantee Trust Life Insurance Co. Glenview, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-07-13 LaHood for Congress Peoria, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,500.00
2026-07-13 Beverly Chesney Retired · Retired Las Vegas, NV Chesney for Illinois $2,500.00
2026-07-07 Community BancPac Springfield, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,500.00
2026-07-03 Sports Betting Alliance Lubbock, TX Chesney for Illinois $2,500.00
2026-06-30 Doug Hoefer Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $250.00
2026-06-30 Paul Hoefer Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $250.00
2026-06-30 Constellation Energy Generation LLC Baltimore, MD Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-06-30 Assoc. Firefighters of IL PAC Springfield, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,000.00
2026-06-30 IL State Medical Society PAC Chicago, IL Chesney for Illinois $1,500.00
2026-06-24 JW Innovative Coaching LLC Rochelle, IL Chesney for Illinois $325.00
2026-06-24 Robert Burke Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $200.00
2026-06-24 Andrew Schroeder Freeport, IL Chesney for Illinois $250.00
2026-06-24 IL Action Committee for Rural Electrification Springfield, IL Chesney for Illinois $700.00
2026-06-23 Scott Helms Chief Lending Officer · Byron Bank Cedarville, IL Chesney for Illinois $700.00
2026-06-23 Paul Hofmann Roscoe, IL Chesney for Illinois $208.20

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

0 Laws Passed
0% Effectiveness Rate
0.2 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
2% Cross-Party Bills
167 Unique Collaborators
24.3 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 →

1% Predicted Effectiveness
0% Actual Effectiveness
+1% Residual
Undervalued Value Pctl: 80

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Andrew S. Chesney.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
SB1549 LLC-REDUCE FILING FEES Stuck 10% — In Committee OPEN
SB3709 LLC-REDUCE FILING FEES Stuck 10% — In Committee OPEN
SB1226 SCH CD-BIO SEX-RESTROOM ACCESS Stuck 8% — In Committee OPEN
SB1227 SCH CD-CURRICULUM REPORT Stuck 4% — In Committee OPEN
SB3758 SCH CD-BIO SEX-RESTROOM ACCESS Stuck 4% — In Committee OPEN
SB0215 PROP TX-NOTICE Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN
SB3116 BEES/APIARIES-CONSENT Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN
SB1197 CRIM CD-RESIST PEACE OFFICER Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN
SB1198 CRIM CD-HATE CRIME-FALSE REPT Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN
SB1203 IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT ACT Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Opposition GOP-Leaning Caucus (23 members, 0% cohesion).