Stephanie Fortado
Democratic · IL · Champaign County Board Member, District 8
Champaign County Board member representing District 8. Assistant teaching professor in the University of Illinois Labor Education Program, with a PhD in U.S. history and past leadership on county finance and nursing-home care issues.
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Track record
Track record — General
General · 5 records
Voted for setting the County Executive's salary at $95,548.69 with no raises during the term on the Champaign County Board; it passed 9-6 on May 21, 2026.
May 21, 2026
Source: champaigncountyil.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Voted for Resolution 2026-43 supporting the state Responsibility in Firearm Legislation (RIFL) Act on the Champaign County Board; it passed 12-6 on February 19, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Source: champaigncountyil.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Voted for Resolution 2025-302 supporting Pride in Champaign County on the Champaign County Board; it passed 15-6 on October 23, 2025.
October 23, 2025
Source: champaigncountyil.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Voted for a special use permit for the Mahomet Solar 1 solar farm (Zoning Case 162-S-25) on the Champaign County Board; it passed 11-10 on October 23, 2025.
October 23, 2025
Source: champaigncountyil.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Voted against a budget amendment for wage adjustments for several court clerks on the Champaign County Board; it failed 12-6 on October 19, 2023.
October 19, 2023
Source: champaigncountyil.gov · researched September 13, 2026
Race Stephanie Fortado is in:
- Champaign County Board Member, District 8 · November 3, 2026 · Champaign County, Illinois · incumbent
Profile last researched August 18, 2026.