Legislative Survey Spring 2026

Illinois is facing many significant challenges, and your input matters. I would love to hear your feedback and learn about the issues you think we should be focusing on in Springfield.

1. What are the most important issues facing your family? (Check all that apply.) High taxes and cost of living
Crime and public safety
Education and parental rights
Job opportunities and economic growth
Government spending and waste
Roads, traffic, and infrastructure
Environmental issues
Healthcare
Other (please specify)

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2. State spending has increased 40% in recent years, and the current budget proposal includes nearly $1 billion in new tax and revenue changes. Do you support the direction Illinois’ spending is heading? Yes, I support the increase in spending, even if it means higher taxes
Maybe, depending on what the spending is for
No, we need to cut state spending

3. Illinois’ new major energy law to support renewable and battery storage projects may result in higher utility costs for residents. Do you support or oppose this bill? Support
Oppose

4. A transit funding bill was recently signed into law that includes increases in taxes and tolls on suburban communities to help bail out the City of Chicago’s failing transit system. Do you support paying higher taxes to cover Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago’s financial mismanagement? Support
Oppose

5. How confident are you about staying in Illinois long term? Very confident – I see a future here
Somewhat confident – but the cost of living is a concern
Not confident – I’ve considered leaving

6. How would you prefer to receive updates from Senator Darby Hills? (Check all that apply) Email newsletters
Social media
In-person events or town halls
Direct mail
Traditional media (TV, radio, newspaper)
Other (please specify)

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7. Do you have any additional comments or concerns you’d like to share?

8. Would you like to receive updates on legislative news and community events? Yes, please add me to your email list
No, thank you

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