Dennis Tipsword

Republican · House District 105

Influence: 14 / 100
Low Influence #176 overall · #117 in House

At a Glance

Dennis Tipsword ranks #176 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, and collaborate with 165 different legislators.

Where Dennis Tipsword's Influence Comes From

18%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
17%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
15%
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 Citizens for Tipsword

$32,200.00 Total received
35 Receipts
1 Committees

Committees

Committee Party Status Match
Citizens for Tipsword 37208 Republican Active Office + district + name (95%)

Top donors

Donor Occupation Employer Receipts Total
Smith MJ Properties LLC — — 1 $5,000.00
Parsons Company Inc — — 1 $5,000.00
Sharon McCully retired retired 2 $2,000.00
Philip McCully retired retired 1 $1,100.00
Community BancPAC — — 1 $1,000.00
Health Care Service Corp Employees PAC — — 1 $1,000.00
Richard Baner Judge retired 1 $1,000.00
DKS Trucking, LLC — — 1 $1,000.00
Heart Technologies — — 1 $1,000.00
Williams Brothers Construction Inc — — 1 $1,000.00
Interaction Development Corp — — 1 $1,000.00
Sheets Creek Landing LLC — — 1 $1,000.00
David Lueders Engineer retired 2 $1,000.00
IHA Political Action Committee — — 2 $1,000.00
Justcore Inc — — 1 $600.00
Chicago Land Operators joint Labor Management PAC — — 1 $500.00
Liz Bishop — — 1 $500.00
Doug Doty — — 1 $500.00
James Shreffler — — 1 $500.00
Citizens for Kevin Johnson — — 1 $500.00
Ragan Communications Inc — — 1 $500.00
Martin Equipment — — 1 $500.00
Robert Jones — — 1 $500.00
Spoon River Valley FOP Lodge #427 — — 1 $500.00
Lisa Doty — — 1 $500.00

Recent receipts

Date Contributor Committee Amount
2026-06-30 Community BancPAC Springfield, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2026-03-02 Chicago Land Operators joint Labor Management PAC Countryside, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-11-10 Health Care Service Corp Employees PAC Springfield, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Sharon McCully retired · retired Toluca, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,500.00
2025-09-22 Liz Bishop Peru, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Doug Doty Metamora, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 James Shreffler Eureka, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Richard Baner Judge · retired Eureka, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Sharon McCully retired · retired Toluca, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Smith MJ Properties LLC Eureka, IL Citizens for Tipsword $5,000.00
2025-09-22 Citizens for Kevin Johnson Washington, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Ragan Communications Inc Washington, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 DKS Trucking, LLC Congerville, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Heart Technologies East Peoria, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Martin Equipment Goodfield, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Williams Brothers Construction Inc Peoria, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Justcore Inc Minonk, IL Citizens for Tipsword $600.00
2025-09-22 Robert Jones Germantown Hills, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Interaction Development Corp Metamora, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Spoon River Valley FOP Lodge #427 Canton, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 Sheets Creek Landing LLC Spring Bay, IL Citizens for Tipsword $1,000.00
2025-09-22 Parsons Company Inc Roanoke, IL Citizens for Tipsword $5,000.00
2025-09-22 Lisa Doty Metamora, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-09-22 ABATE PAC Freeport, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00
2025-07-15 David Lueders Engineer · retired Henry, IL Citizens for Tipsword $500.00

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

0 Laws Passed
0% Effectiveness Rate
4.6 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
6% Cross-Party Bills
165 Unique Collaborators
18.5 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 →

1% Predicted Effectiveness
0% Actual Effectiveness
+1% Residual
Undervalued Value Pctl: 76

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Dennis Tipsword.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
HB4204 CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL RELEASE Stuck 15% 1% Low In Committee OPEN
HB1741 PAID LEAVE FOR ALL-EMPLOYEE Stuck 7% — In Committee OPEN
HB1583 SCHOOL SAFETY OFFICERS Stuck 5% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB4904 CRIM PRO-VIOL PRETRIAL RELEASE Stuck 4% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB4901 CD CORR-CONSECUTIVE SENTENCES Stuck 4% 7% Low In Committee OPEN
HB1743 CRIM PRO-TRANSPORT-TREATMENT Stuck 4% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB2277 CRIMINAL LAW-TECH Stuck 3% — In Committee OPEN
HB4900 CRIM PRO-RELEASE CONDITIONS Stuck 3% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB4906 CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION Stuck 3% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB1740 FOIA-OFFICER-WORN BODY CAMERAS Stuck 3% 1% Low In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Opposition Republican Caucus (40 members, 0% cohesion).