Harry Benton

Democrat · House District 97

Influence: 29 / 100
Low Influence #101 overall · #70 in House

At a Glance

Harry Benton ranks #101 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, They have passed 2 laws with a 6% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 178 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).

Where Harry Benton's Influence Comes From

29%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
52%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
36%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success

Key Signals

  • Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

2 Laws Passed
6% Effectiveness Rate
1.8 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
11% Cross-Party Bills
178 Unique Collaborators
29.3 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 →

5% Predicted Effectiveness
6% Actual Effectiveness
-0% Residual
Overvalued Value Pctl: 28
Best topics to recruit for: Agriculture Commerce Criminal Justice

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Harry Benton.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
HB2394 VEH CD-WEIGHT LIMIT EXEMPTION Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
HB3444 CHILD CARE ACT REQUIREMENTS Became Law 100% 6% Low Signed into Law PASSED
HB4678 VIDEO GAMING-ADVERTISING Stuck 48% In Committee OPEN
HB4740 FINANCE-STATE TRAVEL REIMBURSE Stuck 37% In Committee OPEN
HB5328 SERVICEMEMBERS-SERVE ACT Stuck 35% In Committee OPEN
HB4748 ANIMAL SHELTER PUBLIC VIEWING Stuck 35% In Committee OPEN
HB5248 CRIM CD-ENDANGERING CHILD Stuck 30% In Committee OPEN
HB5240 CRIM CD-ENDANGERING CHILD Stuck 29% In Committee OPEN
HB3266 PREVAILING WAGE-TIF DISTRICT → Law 28% 6% Low Crossed Chambers OPEN
HB3305 PROP TX-DARK STORES Stuck 22% In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Consensus Democrat Transportation & Labor Bloc (81 members, 100% cohesion). Focus areas: Transportation, Labor, Commerce.