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Robert Peters

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Current role

State Senator

State senate

Senate District 13activeUpdated from public records

Key Facts

  • State Senator | State senate
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  • 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

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Confidence: highUpdated Jul 3, 2026
Official Biography

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Current person

Robert Peters

State Senator

Democratic

Senate District 13

Updated Jul 3, 2026Open Page

Constitutional & Statutory Governance Authority

State Const. / Compiled StatutesEnacted Authority

State Senator Statutory Powers & Public Authority

Governed by applicable public statutes and administrative rules.

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Current actionsPublished state legislative updates

2026-06-07

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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 (49/100)

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

Fallback: cached official sourceConflict: no conflictFreshness: stale

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

Last verified Jul 3, 2026

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