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State Senator

Robert Peters

State Senator · State senate. What this office does, who holds it, and where the record comes from.

ZIP 60601

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Robert Peters

State Senator | State senate

Verified profileState officeholderlegislativeUpdated Jul 3, 2026Accuracy: highData completion: 100% · Strong

Key Facts

  • State Senator | State senate
  • Identity, office, and biography are backed by linked official government records.
  • Legislative authority and statutory role are confirmed in official public charters.
  • Current office: State Senator
  • Represents a state senate district

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Term start

January 2019

Chicago, IL

Confidence: highUpdated Jul 3, 2026
Official Biography

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Current person

Robert Peters

State Senator

Democratic

Senate District 13

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Constitutional & Statutory Governance Authority

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Current actionsPublished state legislative updates

2026-06-07

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  • Robert Peters affects state senate through the powers of the state senator office.
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Background

Career and education

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois. Born: 1985-04-26.

Education: Kansas State University.

Career: Community advocate, Illinois State Senator.

Accomplishments

  • Represents a Chicago district in the Illinois Senate
  • Serves in the state legislative process on bills, committees, and district issues
Policy positions

Criminal Justice

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Housing

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Current campaign status
Filed2026 Illinois General Election

Running for State Senator in the 2026-11-03 election.

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Source reliability

Weak (39/100)

Weak official record using cached official-source coverage, backed by 1 official source out of 2.

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1 official source out of 2 total · Updated 108 days ago

Last verified Jul 3, 2026

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