William E. Peterson
Contact Information
Business
26th District - Assistant Minority Leader
309F Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706

Phone #: (217) 782-8010

Personal
3050 North Main Street
Buffalo Grove, IL60089

Phone #: (847) 634-6060
Fax #: (847) 634-1569

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Biography
Born in Chicago; B.A., North Park College; M.S., education, Northern Illinois University; post-graduate studies, Loyola University; former school teacher and principal; served in U.S. Army; married (wife, Patricia Giuffre), has three grown children and five grandchildren
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SB2749Fee, Fire Protection08/19/2008Governor Approved
SR0772Memorial07/10/2008Resolution Adopted
SR0773Memorial07/10/2008Resolution Adopted
SR0684Memorial05/01/2008Filed with Secretary
SB2304Tax, Counties04/01/2008Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
SB2510Safety, Health Care02/15/2008Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SR0498Memorial02/14/2008Resolution Adopted
SR0500Memorial02/14/2008Resolution Adopted
SB0345Safety, Transport, Tax, Counties08/27/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB0744Attorneys, Counties, Fee08/23/2007Governor Approved
SR0274Memorial06/29/2007Resolution Adopted
SR0205 06/15/2007Resolution Adopted
SR0101Memorial03/15/2007Filed with Secretary
SB0114Ethics, General Assembly, Highway03/13/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
SB1239Employee Benefits, Teacher02/09/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SB0440Internet02/08/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SB0344School, Tax02/07/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SB0408Fee02/07/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SB0409Elections02/07/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SB0410 02/07/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson
SR0009Memorial01/11/2007Filed with Secretary


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB4548Tax08/19/2008Governor Vetoed
HB4182 08/15/2008Governor Amendatory Veto
HJR0132 08/12/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
SB2313Safety, Environmental Protection, Fee, Attorneys, Counties08/08/2008Sent to the Governor
HB5505Business07/28/2008Governor Approved
SB1900School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Health Care07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2358Grants, Contract, Business07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2654Building Code, Fire Protection07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4699Grants, General Assembly, Hospitals, Transport06/03/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
HB1074Business05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB0385Grants, Exemptions, Fee, Liability, Science05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0821Employee Benefits05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB0938 05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB1475Safety, Employee Benefits, Physicians05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB1583Transport, Compliance, Fee05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB2499School, Counties, State Employee05/23/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
HB0001Contract, Banking, Contractor, Business, Fee05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0003General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0140 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0224Transport, Tax, Counties05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0898Secretary Of State05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB3764Ethics05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4130Grants, School05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4702School, Alcohol, Guardian05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4807Fairs, Veterans05/15/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
HB4921Grants, School05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
SJR0011Medicaid05/01/2008Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
SB0775Grants, Fire Prevention, Ambulance, Appropriation, Fire Protection04/08/2008Governor Approved
SB0019Appropriation, Ethics, Health Care, Hospitals04/04/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
SB1753 04/02/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
SJRCA0013Tax, Counties03/20/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SR0581Transport03/14/2008Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
SB1909 03/06/2008Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
SB0591Administrative Rule, Business, Housing, Labor12/03/2007Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB1972Evidence, Probation11/06/2007Governor Approved
SB0689Contract, Counties, Courts, Eminent Domain, Evidence11/05/2007Governor Approved
SB1625School, Business, Fee, Parks, Liquor09/14/2007Governor Approved
SB0077Tax09/05/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0652 08/31/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0565
SB0008Grants, Contract, Tax, Fairs, Nurses08/31/2007Effective Date August 31, 2007
HB1384Contract, Energy, General Assembly08/30/2007Effective Date June 1, 2008
SB0264Health Care, Labor08/27/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB0340Business, Holidays, Labor08/27/2007Effective Date August 27, 2007
SB0056Transport, Highway08/24/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB0397School, Contract, Disabilities08/24/2007Effective Date August 24, 2007
SB0396School, Disabilities08/23/2007Effective Date August 23, 2007
SB1099Contract, Human Rights, Utilities, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights08/23/2007Effective Date August 23, 2007
SB0170Transport, Buses, Highway08/21/2007Governor Approved
SB0336Contract, Business, Disabilities, Housing, Mortgage08/21/2007Governor Approved
SB0448Contract, Contractor, Business08/20/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB0051Disabilities, Medicaid08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0166School08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0321 08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB0170Courts, Fee08/16/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0639Grants, Military, State Employee, Veterans08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0938 08/13/2007Governor Approved
SR0328Memorial08/10/2007Filed with Secretary
SB1851Tax, Exemptions, General Assembly07/11/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
SB1852Tax, General Assembly07/11/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
SB1184Safety, Contract, Utilities, Agriculture, Civil Procedure07/10/2007Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
SB0678Grants, Internet, Utilities, Appropriation, Cooperatives06/30/2007Governor Approved
SJR0052Grants06/28/2007Resolution Adopted 107-000-000
SB1846General Assembly06/27/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
SB0138School, Tax, Liability, Teacher05/31/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0089Tax, Exemptions, Veterans05/29/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SR0168Awareness05/29/2007Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
SR0169 05/29/2007Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
SR0090Appropriation05/11/2007Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
SR0167Tax05/08/2007Filed with Secretary
SB1841 05/02/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady
SB1842School, Appropriation05/02/2007Filed with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke
SB1495Consumer Protection03/16/2007Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
SB0087Contract, Business, Secretary Of State03/13/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
SB0231Contract, Contractor, General Assembly, Secretary Of State03/13/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
SB0741 03/13/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
SB0477Tax, Counties03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SB1500Grants, School, Contract, Tax, Internet03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SB1689 03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SB1691General Assembly03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SR0084Immigration03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
SJRCA0024Appropriation, General Assembly03/08/2007Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson