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Illinois is divided into 17 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The majority of Illinois' districts are located in the Chicago area. The Illinois General Assembly has the primary responsibility of redrawing congressional district lines following each decennial census.
The 7th congressional district of Illinois covers parts of Cook County, as of the 2023 redistricting that followed the 2020 census. All or parts of Broadview, Bellwood, Chicago, Forest Park, Hillside, Oak Park, La Grange Park, Maywood, and Westchester are included. Democrat Danny K. Davis has represented the district since January 1997.
For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Illinois. The list of names should be complete as of January 3, 2019, but other data may be incomplete. Illinois became the 21st state on December 3, 1818.
Current U.S. representatives from Illinois District Member (Residence) [2] Party Incumbent since CPVI (2022) [3] District map 1st: Jonathan Jackson : Democratic January 3, 2023 D+20: 2nd: Robin Kelly : Democratic April 11, 2013 D+19: 3rd: Delia Ramirez : Democratic January 3, 2023 D+20: 4th: Chuy García : Democratic January 3, 2019 D+22: 5th
Representative-elect Lyman Trumbull was elected to the U.S. Senate on February 8, 1855. [5] James L. D. Morrison (McLeansboro) Democratic: November 4, 1856 – March 3, 1857 34th: Elected to finish Trumbull's term. Retired. Robert Smith : Democratic: March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 35th: Elected in 1856. Lost renomination. Philip B. Fouke ...
The 4th congressional district of Illinois includes part of Cook County, and has been represented by Democrat Jesús "Chuy" García since January 2019.. The previous version of the district from 2013–2023 was featured by The Economist as one of the most strangely drawn and gerrymandered congressional districts in the country, [3] inspired the "Ugly Gerry" gerrymandering typeface, [4] and has ...
It is located in northern Illinois, surrounding the outer northern and western suburbs of Chicago. Joseph Gurney Cannon , who also served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives during four congresses and after whom the Cannon House Office Building is named, represented the district early in his career (1873–83), although he ...
Illinois's 5th House of Representatives district is a Representative district within the Illinois House of Representatives located in Cook County, Illinois. It has been represented by Democrat Lamont Robinson since January 2, 2019. The district was previously represented by Democratic Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton from 2017 to 2019.