Harry Benton

Democrat · House District 97

Influence: 28 / 100
Low Influence #98 overall · #63 in House

At a Glance

Harry Benton ranks #98 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, They have passed 2 laws with a 5% 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
45%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
38%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success

Key Signals

  • Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

2 Laws Passed
5% Effectiveness Rate
1.7 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
11% Cross-Party Bills
178 Unique Collaborators
29.4 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
5% Actual Effectiveness
-0% Residual
Fairly Valued Value Pctl: 35

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% 99% High Signed into Law PASSED
HB3266 PREVAILING WAGE-TIF DISTRICT Stuck 39% 2% Low Crossed Chambers OPEN
HB0793 REVENUE-TECH Stuck 23% In Committee OPEN
HB3305 PROP TX-DARK STORES Stuck 17% In Committee OPEN
HB4197 AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION-LABOR Stuck 17% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB3268 CHILD CARE-QUALIFICATIONS Stuck 12% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB3135 VIDEO GAMING-LICENSEE LOCATION Stuck 12% In Committee OPEN
HB3721 INS OUT-OF-NETWORK EMERGENCY Stuck 11% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB3554 COLLECTION AGENCY ACT Stuck 7% 1% Low In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

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