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Regan Deering (R) - 104th General Assembly
Regan Deering (R)
Representative
January 2025 - Present
88th District
Member Details
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8163
Decatur, IL 62526
(217) 876-1968
Biography
Rep. Regan Deering was sworn into the 104th General Assembly as a State Representative in January 2025. Deering represents the 88th District which includes parts of DeWitt, Macon, McLean, and Piatt counties, in central Illinois. Before serving as a state legislator, Regan worked as an educator, teaching science to elementary school students in Chicago. Delving further into her passion for education, Regan became a small business owner, operating a tutoring and test prep location of the educational franchise Huntington Learning Center, in her hometown of Decatur. Having a passion for education and being a community advocate, she is serving on the Mt. Zion Community Unit School District’s school board and has volunteered as the Chair of the Decatur Public Schools Foundation. Deering also served as the Board President for Northeast Community Fund, a social service center in Decatur focusing on uplifting families by compassionately connecting them with resources and services. Regan has been a mentor in the Big Brothers Big Sisters program since 2017. Rep. Deering holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University in North Carolina and a Master of Education (MEd) from DePaul University. Rep. Deering resides in Decatur with her husband, Brian and their three children.
Associated Representatives:
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB0054 | Regan Deering | SOIL HEALTH WEEK | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/8/2025 |
| HB1117 | Regan Deering | INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS-GENDER | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 1/9/2025 |
| HB1118 | Regan Deering | SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSE-RENEW | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB1119 | Regan Deering | SCH CD-TEACHER-FIRST RESPONDER | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB1735 | Regan Deering | ELEC-NON-CITIZENS PROHIBITED | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 1/28/2025 |
| HB2801 | Regan Deering | SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0249 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB2916 | Regan Deering | SNOW & ICE REMOVAL ACT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3236 | Regan Deering | INC TAX-MANUFACTURING | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3543 | Regan Deering | COST OF LIVING TASK FORCE | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/18/2025 |
| HB3792 | Regan Deering | BALANCED BUDGET | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/18/2025 |
| HB4097 | Regan Deering | HIGHER ED-NONCITIZEN BENEFITS | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 10/15/2025 |
| HB4147 | Regan Deering | HOME UTILITY RELIEF ACT | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 10/15/2025 |
| HR0177 | Regan Deering | RELOCATE USDA TO CENTRAL IL | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 3/11/2025 |
| SB1288 | Sally J. Turner | FOOD HANDLING-TRAINING | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0090 | 8/1/2025 |
| SB1420 | Chapin Rose | LOCAL HEALTH DEPT-RMSF | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 5/9/2025 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
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| Committees are currently not available. | |||
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Bill: HB0054 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SOIL HEALTH WEEK Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/08/2025 |
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Bill: HB1117 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS-GENDER Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/09/2025 |
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Bill: HB1118 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-EDUCATOR LICENSE-RENEW Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB1119 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-TEACHER-FIRST RESPONDER Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB1735 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: ELEC-NON-CITIZENS PROHIBITED Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
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Bill: HB2801 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0249 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB2916 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: SNOW & ICE REMOVAL ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3236 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: INC TAX-MANUFACTURING Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3543 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: COST OF LIVING TASK FORCE Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
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Bill: HB3792 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: BALANCED BUDGET Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
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Bill: HB4097 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: HIGHER ED-NONCITIZEN BENEFITS Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 10/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB4147 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: HOME UTILITY RELIEF ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 10/15/2025 |
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Bill: HR0177 Chief Sponsor: Regan Deering ABR - Short Description: RELOCATE USDA TO CENTRAL IL Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/11/2025 |
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Bill: SB1288 Chief Sponsor: Sally J. Turner ABR - Short Description: FOOD HANDLING-TRAINING Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0090 Last Action Date: 08/01/2025 |
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Bill: SB1420 Chief Sponsor: Chapin Rose ABR - Short Description: LOCAL HEALTH DEPT-RMSF Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 05/09/2025 |