# Justin Slaughter

Justin Slaughter is a Democratic member of the Illinois House for district 27.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Illinois House, district 27
- Serving since: 2017-01-05
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c296134a-f9b3-4c65-9ed5-3ecccde59386

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c296134a-f9b3-4c65-9ed5-3ecccde59386 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

31% of the 91 bills Slaughter sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Illinois House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.66 (standard error 0.03), from 113 donors and 1,462 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 44% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,468 roll calls. Attendance 99.4% (Illinois House 92.6%). Party unity 100% (96.7%). 0 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 91 bills: 91 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 9 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 152. 30.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois House 44.4%; rank 92 of 116).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 948: COMMENDS-JOHN HOWARD ASSOC. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR948/
- HB 5783: CRIM CD-PATRONIZING SEX TRADE (in committee, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5783/
- HB 5774: MEDICAID-PAYMENT RATES-FQHCS (in committee, 2026-05-25) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5774/
- HR 842: ALPHA PHI ALPHA DAY (passed one chamber, 2026-05-30) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR842/
- HB 5745: $DCEO-COMMUNITY DESK (in committee, 2026-05-25) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5745/
- HB 5735: $DHS-YOUTH GUIDANCE (in committee, 2026-05-18) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5735/
- HB 5724: $RTC 2030 (in committee, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5724/
- HB 5414: VOTING RIGHTS-RELEASE CORR INS (in committee, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5414/
- HB 5473: NURSING HOME SURVEYOR REPORT (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5473/
- HB 5420: ALEXANDER/PULASKI MEDICAL DIST (in committee, 2026-02-13) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5420/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $126.6K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 92% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3104
- Campaign site: https://repslaughter27.com/ https://www.justinslaughterforstaterep.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepJSlaughter
- X: https://x.com/RepSlaughter
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repjustinslaughter
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repslaughter/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RepJustinSlaughter
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinqslaughter

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c296134a-f9b3-4c65-9ed5-3ecccde59386