Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A majority-minority district is an electoral district, such as a United States congressional district, in which the majority of the constituents in the district are racial or ethnic minorities (as opposed to Non-Hispanic whites in the U.S.). Race is collected through the decennial United States census.
Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Illinois, presented chronologically. [7] All redistricting events that took place in Illinois from statehood in 1818 to 2013 are shown. During the periods of 1863-1873, 1893-1895, and 1903-1948, voters in Illinois elected an additional one to two at-large representatives.
Illinois's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois. Based in the south suburbs of Chicago , the district includes southern Cook county, eastern Will county, and Kankakee county, as well as the city of Chicago 's far southeast side.
The congressional district covers parts of Cook County, DuPage County and Kane County, as of the 2011 redistricting which followed the 2010 United States census.All or parts of Addison, Arlington Heights, Barrington Hills, Bloomingdale, Carol Stream, Carpentersville, East Dundee, Elgin, Elk Grove Village, Glendale Heights, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Lombard, Palatine, Rolling Meadows ...
The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in individual districts, as opposed to the previous practice of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. [1]
In Illinois, there is local control of the elections, rather than state centralized control. The local control is done by 108 independent Local Election Officials.
Joiner said each district loses about 3,000 people if the geographic districts expand from five to seven. The Wednesday meeting at 2:00 p.m. will make time for citizen input just like the Monday ...
Illinois's first congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois. Based in Cook County , the district includes much of the South Side of Chicago and continues southwest to Joliet .