Lakesia Collins (D) - 104th General Assembly

Lakesia Collins (D)

Senator

2020 - 2023 (House), 2023 - Present (Senate)

5th District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
Stratton Office Building, 401 S. Spring
Section C, Office C
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-6252

District Office:
2165 S. Millard Ave.
Chicago, IL 60623
(312) 298-9181

Biography

State Elected Official 2020; Chicago native; mother of three boys; served as a Certified Nursing Assistant in nursing homes; served as a labor advocate and organizer for working families and Fight for 15 spokesperson; served as the chair of the Illinois House Black Caucus; awarded by several organizations; Lawndale Christian Development Cooperation 2021, Champion of North Lawndale 2024, ACLU Champion of the year 2024 and more. A strong advocate for seniors, working class families, youth in care, education, public safety, affordable housing, and mental health. Focused on development without displacement and creating more opportunities for families across the 5th senate district.


Associated Representatives:

Yolonda Morris
Jawaharial Williams

View All Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
SB0227 Lakesia Collins INC TX-DATA CENTERS S Referred to Assignments 1/22/2025
SB0228 Lakesia Collins DHS-DIAPER ALLOWANCE S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB0229 Lakesia Collins INS-HEALTH PLAN BENEFIT DATA S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB0230 Lakesia Collins INS-NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS S Referred to Assignments 1/22/2025
SB0237 Lakesia Collins COMMUNTY-BASED CORRECTIONS ACT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB0238 Lakesia Collins FANTASY SPORTS PROTECTION ACT S Referred to Assignments 1/22/2025
SB0239 Lakesia Collins ASTC-ANESTHESIA SERVICES S Referred to Assignments 1/22/2025
SB0259 Lakesia Collins HOSPITAL STAFFING PLANS ACT S Referred to Assignments 1/24/2025
SB0642 Lakesia Collins LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH H Referred to Rules Committee 10/16/2025
SB1224 Lakesia Collins FANTASY SPORTS PROTECTION ACT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SB1305 Lakesia Collins JUV CT-REUNITE CHILD-FAMILY S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB1312 Lakesia Collins HEALTH FACILITY-NURSING HOME S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB1504 Lakesia Collins DCFS-YOUTH INDEPENDENCE GOAL S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0107 8/1/2025
SB1563 Lakesia Collins EVICTION-CRIMINAL TRESSPASS S Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0029 7/21/2025
SB1655 Lakesia Collins JUV CT-FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SB1733 Lakesia Collins VOTING RIGHTS-RELEASE CORR INS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SB1743 Lakesia Collins CLINIC PSYC-NO PRESCRIP OPIOID S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB1771 Lakesia Collins REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB1876 Lakesia Collins YOUTH IN CARE-BIRTH RECORDS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB1908 Lakesia Collins NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB1914 Lakesia Collins CONDO-BOARD NEGLIGENCE DAMAGES S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2025
SB1975 Lakesia Collins SECURITIES-ADDITIONAL FEES S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB2048 Lakesia Collins NURSING-DELEGATION S Referred to Assignments 2/6/2025
SB2190 Lakesia Collins DHFS-SAFETY-NET-TRAUMA 1 S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB2191 Lakesia Collins JUV CT-SPEEDY TRIAL-DETENTION S Referred to Assignments 2/7/2025
SB2244 Lakesia Collins ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORG S Referred to Assignments 2/7/2025
SB2245 Lakesia Collins MEDICAID-NURSING PAYMENTS S Referred to Assignments 2/7/2025
SB2373 Lakesia Collins CRIM PRO-UNFIT DEFENDANT S Referred to Assignments 2/7/2025
SB2374 Lakesia Collins DHFS-MEDICAL NUTRITION PILOT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
SB2404 Lakesia Collins FOID CARD-MEDICAL EVALUATION S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SB2502 Lakesia Collins PROCUREMENT-DATA RESIDENCY S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SB2649 Lakesia Collins $DCEO-CHILD ADVOCACY CTR S Referred to Assignments 4/11/2025
SR0043 Lakesia Collins RECOGNIZE-OFFICER A. ROUBA S Resolution Adopted 4/11/2025
SR0044 Lakesia Collins CONGRATS-NORTH LAWNDALE EAGLES S Resolution Adopted 4/11/2025
SR0205 Lakesia Collins RECOGNIZES-DOUG BRUNO S Resolution Adopted 4/11/2025
SR0207 Lakesia Collins MEMORIAL-KEYWAN C. GLENN SR. S Resolution Adopted 4/4/2025
SR0217 Lakesia Collins RECOGNIZE-OFFICER A. ROUBA S Resolution Adopted 5/15/2025
SR0245 Lakesia Collins HAYMARKET CENTER DAY S Referred to Assignments 4/25/2025
SR0246 Lakesia Collins FALUN DAFA DAY S Referred to Assignments 4/25/2025
SR0334 Lakesia Collins RERRT DAY S Referred to Assignments 5/20/2025
SR0426 Lakesia Collins MEMORIAL-MEG R. FITZGERALD S Resolution Adopted 10/15/2025
SJR0037 Lakesia Collins EMMETT TILL DAY H Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2025
HB1763 Curtis J. Tarver, II CONSUMER FRAUD-SOCIAL CLUBS S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
HB2688 Yolonda Morris NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES H Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0244 8/15/2025
HB2927 La Shawn K. Ford INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
HB3365 Dave Vella JUV CT-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE S Referred to Assignments 4/14/2025
HB3503 Curtis J. Tarver, II CURRICULUM OVERVIEW&ALIGNMENT S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
HB3574 Justin Slaughter PROCUREMENT-DATA RESIDENCY S Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 6/2/2025
View All Bills
Bill: SB0227
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: INC TX-DATA CENTERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/22/2025
Bill: SB0228
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: DHS-DIAPER ALLOWANCE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB0229
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: INS-HEALTH PLAN BENEFIT DATA
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB0230
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: INS-NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/22/2025
Bill: SB0237
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: COMMUNTY-BASED CORRECTIONS ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB0238
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: FANTASY SPORTS PROTECTION ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/22/2025
Bill: SB0239
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: ASTC-ANESTHESIA SERVICES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/22/2025
Bill: SB0259
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: HOSPITAL STAFFING PLANS ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 01/24/2025
Bill: SB0642
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 10/16/2025
Bill: SB1224
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: FANTASY SPORTS PROTECTION ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SB1305
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: JUV CT-REUNITE CHILD-FAMILY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB1312
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: HEALTH FACILITY-NURSING HOME
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB1504
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: DCFS-YOUTH INDEPENDENCE GOAL
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0107
Last Action Date: 08/01/2025
Bill: SB1563
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: EVICTION-CRIMINAL TRESSPASS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0029
Last Action Date: 07/21/2025
Bill: SB1655
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: JUV CT-FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SB1733
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: VOTING RIGHTS-RELEASE CORR INS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SB1743
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: CLINIC PSYC-NO PRESCRIP OPIOID
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB1771
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: REENTRY INTO THE WORKFORCE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB1876
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: YOUTH IN CARE-BIRTH RECORDS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB1908
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB1914
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: CONDO-BOARD NEGLIGENCE DAMAGES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: SB1975
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: SECURITIES-ADDITIONAL FEES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB2048
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: NURSING-DELEGATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: SB2190
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: DHFS-SAFETY-NET-TRAUMA 1
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB2191
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: JUV CT-SPEEDY TRIAL-DETENTION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2244
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORG
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2245
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: MEDICAID-NURSING PAYMENTS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2373
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-UNFIT DEFENDANT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 02/07/2025
Bill: SB2374
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: DHFS-MEDICAL NUTRITION PILOT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: SB2404
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: FOID CARD-MEDICAL EVALUATION
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SB2502
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: PROCUREMENT-DATA RESIDENCY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SB2649
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: $DCEO-CHILD ADVOCACY CTR
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SR0043
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZE-OFFICER A. ROUBA
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SR0044
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: CONGRATS-NORTH LAWNDALE EAGLES
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SR0205
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZES-DOUG BRUNO
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: SR0207
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-KEYWAN C. GLENN SR.
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 04/04/2025
Bill: SR0217
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: RECOGNIZE-OFFICER A. ROUBA
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 05/15/2025
Bill: SR0245
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: HAYMARKET CENTER DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/25/2025
Bill: SR0246
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: FALUN DAFA DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/25/2025
Bill: SR0334
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: RERRT DAY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 05/20/2025
Bill: SR0426
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-MEG R. FITZGERALD
Chamber: S
Last Action: Resolution Adopted
Last Action Date: 10/15/2025
Bill: SJR0037
Chief Sponsor: Lakesia Collins
ABR - Short Description: EMMETT TILL DAY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 05/21/2025
Bill: HB1763
Chief Sponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II
ABR - Short Description: CONSUMER FRAUD-SOCIAL CLUBS
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: HB2688
Chief Sponsor: Yolonda Morris
ABR - Short Description: NURSE PRACTICE ACT MIDWIVES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0244
Last Action Date: 08/15/2025
Bill: HB2927
Chief Sponsor: La Shawn K. Ford
ABR - Short Description: INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: HB3365
Chief Sponsor: Dave Vella
ABR - Short Description: JUV CT-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Chamber: S
Last Action: Referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 04/14/2025
Bill: HB3503
Chief Sponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II
ABR - Short Description: CURRICULUM OVERVIEW&ALIGNMENT
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025
Bill: HB3574
Chief Sponsor: Justin Slaughter
ABR - Short Description: PROCUREMENT-DATA RESIDENCY
Chamber: S
Last Action: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Last Action Date: 06/02/2025

Committee: Approp- Ed
Code: APED
Chairman: Michael W. Halpin
Committee: Approp- Health and Human
Code: APHH
Chairman: Omar Aquino
Committee: Behavioral and Mental Health
Code: SBMH
Chairman: Laura Fine
Committee: Child Welfare
Code: SCHW
Chairman: Lakesia Collins
Committee: Consumer Protection
Code: SCPR
Chairman: Willie Preston
Committee: Criminal Law
Code: SCRL
Chairman: Javier L. Cervantes
Committee: Human Rights
Code: SHUM
Chairman: Rachel Ventura