| Full Name: | Mike Fortner |
|---|---|
| Office: | State House (IL) - District 49, Republican |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Rebecca; 2 Children: Elizabeth, Charles |
| Birth Place: | Chicago, IL |
Summary
Representative Mike Fortner
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 2194 - Increases Cigarette Tax
Legislation (Nay)
May 25, 2012 - Establishes a 9.9 cents per cigarette tax on cigarette machine operators, effective August 1, 2012 (Art. 1, Sec. 10). Exempts cigarettes rolled ...
SB 2840 - Limits Medicaid Funding
Legislation (Yea)
May 24, 2012 - Requires a 3.5 percent reduction in Medicaid reimbursements for hospital services (Sec. 75). Exempts rural hospitals that are identified by the Department ...
HB 161 - Electronic Benefits Transfer Card Photograph Requirement
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
April 12, 2011 - -Requires the Secretary of Human Services to seek a waiver from the United States Department of Agriculture to allow the State to include a photo ...
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | General Trade Unions ($5,600.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Mike Fortner refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
District Email
mike.fortner@sbcglobal.net
Capitol Website
http://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=97&MemberID=1729
District Website
http://fortner.ilhousegop.org/
Capitol
200-4 North Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
Phone: 217-782-1653
Fax: 217-782-1336
District
135 Fremont Street
West Chicago, IL 60185
Phone: 630-293-9344
Fax: 630-293-9785
