Representative
Regan Deering
| Seat | House District 88 |
|---|---|
| Party | Republican |
| Capitol office | Room 221-N · Stratton Office Building |
| Mailing address | Room 221-N, Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706 |
| Capitol phone | 217-782-8163 |
| Legislative assistant | Megan Register |
| Write to | deering@ilhousegop.org (office address in the official directory) |
| Hometown | Decatur |
| Tenure | Serving since January 2025 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 6
- House Adoption and Child Welfare Committee standing
- House Appropriations: General Services Committee standing
- House Counties and Townships Committee standing
- House Economic Opportunity and Equity Committee standing
- House Energy and Environment Committee standing
- House Transportation: Vehicles and Safety Committee standing
Bills, 104th General Assembly 21 as principal author · 116 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- HB 4242Dcfs-notice of appeal processEnacted100
- HB 2801Sch cd-steam opportunity listEnacted100
- SB 1288Food handling-trainingEnacted100
- SB 1420Local health dept-rmsfIn committee45
- HB 54Soil health weekOut of committee39
- HB 1117Interscholastic sports-genderIntroduced10
- HB 4519Inc tx-deduction for tipsIntroduced7
- HB 4097Higher ed-noncitizen benefitsIntroduced7
- HB 5444Prop tx-energy systemsIn committee6
- HB 5565Small communities health grantIn committee6
- HB 1118Sch cd-educator license-renewIn committee6
- HB 1119Sch cd-teacher-first responderIn committee6
- HB 2916Snow & ice removal actIn committee6
- HB 3236Inc tax-manufacturingIn committee6
- HR 177Relocate usda to central ilIntroduced3
All 21 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 1082, HB 1120, HB 1226, HB 1353, HB 1697, HB 2137, HB 2409, HB 2459, HB 3140, HB 4472, HB 4934, HB 5524 and 104 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-11-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 104th General Assembly, 2025 to 2026
64th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 18 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 3 / 3 / 2 |
| … became law | 2 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 2 (1) |
| Points vs. House minority average | 27 ÷ 23.52 = 1.15 |
| Most-authored topics | Budget & taxes (4), Schools (K-12) (3), Health & mental health (2) |
House rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026
Most bills written together
- Kevin Schmidt RHouse 114 58
- Travis Weaver RHouse 93 50
- Dave Severin RHouse 116 44
- Tony McCombie RHouse 89 44
- Jason Bunting RHouse 106 43
- Amy Elik RHouse 111 40
- Nicole La Ha RHouse 82 39
- Jackie Haas RHouse 79 38
- Charlie Meier RHouse 109 37
- Mike Coffey RHouse 95 35
“Written together” = 104th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 88
- Counties
- De Witt, Livingston, Macon, McLean, Piatt
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- Senate members sharing a county
- Sally Turner (44), Dave Koehler (46), Doris Turner (48), Chris Balkema (53), Steve McClure (54)
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Lobbyist reports naming this member 2025 to 2026
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Source
Copied from https://www.ilga.gov/House/Members/Details/3454 on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Illinois House of Representatives.