Key Insights

Explore the highlights from an analysis of Illinois state legislature data.

2

Chamber Sessions

223

Sponsors

20,039

Bills

10.99%

Overall Bill Passage Rate

$689.91M

In total donations

$185.41M

In donations for the last three years

$2,064

Average Donation Value

Top 5 Most Effective Sponsors

Total Donations

Average Donations

Total Donations vs Bills Introduced

There is a positive correlation between a sponsor's total donations and the number of bills they introduce.

Bill Passage Rate vs Percent of Donations from Entities

There is a slight positive correlation between a sponsor's all time bill passage rate and the percent of their donations that come from entites.

Bill Progress Through Legislative Milestones

Only 8 percent of bills introduced eventually become law. Scroll to see how they progress.