Illinois's 5th congressional district
Illinois's 5th congressional district | |||
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Representative |
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Area | 158.3 sq mi (410 km2) | ||
Distribution |
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Population (2022) | 732,819 | ||
Median household income | $104,191[1] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+18[2] |
The 5th congressional district of
It has been represented by
The district was created as part of the
The district has a
Composition
# | County | Seat | Population |
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31 | Cook | Chicago
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5,173,146 |
97 | Lake | Waukegan | 711,239 |
Following the 2020 redistricting, this district will shift from a
County.The 5th district takes in the
Outside of the Chicago city limits, this district takes in the Cook County municipalities of Inverness; most of Arlington Heights and Barrington Hills; half of Des Plaines, Palatine, and Mount Prospect.
Lake County is split between this district and the 9th district. They are partitioned by the Fox River, Kelsey Rd, W Miller Rd, Echo Lake Rd, Sacomano Meadows Pond 1, Midlothian Rd, N Old Henry Rd, N Quentin Rd, Lake Zurich Rd, Twin Orchard Country Club, Mundelein Rd, Hicks Rd, Bridgewater Farm, Crossing Pond Park, and Arlington Heights Rd. The 5th district takes in the municipalities of Deer Park and Kildeer; the vast majority of Lake Zurich; the southern half of Long Grove; and the portion of North Barrington south of Miller Rd.
Presidential election results
- This table indicates how the district has voted in U.S. presidential elections; election results reflect voting in the district as it was configured at the time of the election, not as it is configured today.
Year | Office | Results |
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2000 | President | Al Gore 63% - George W. Bush 33% |
2004 | President | John Kerry 67% - George W. Bush 33% |
2008 | President | Barack Obama 70% - John McCain 29% |
2012 | President | Barack Obama 66% - Mitt Romney 32% |
2016 | President | Hillary Clinton 71% - Donald Trump 24% |
2020 | President | Joe Biden 72% - Donald Trump 26% |
Recent election results from statewide races
- This table indicates how the district has voted in recent statewide elections; election results reflect voting in the district as it is currently configured, not necessarily as it was at the time of these elections.
Year | Office | Results |
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2016 | President | Hillary Clinton 65.5% – Donald Trump 27.3% |
Senate | Tammy Duckworth 58.6% – Mark Kirk 36.5% | |
2018 | Governor | J. B. Pritzker 61.6% – Bruce Rauner 34.5% |
Attorney General
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Kwame Raoul 62.9% – Erika Harold 34.8% | |
Secretary of State
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Jesse White 75.4% – Jason Helland 21.9% | |
2020 | President | Joe Biden 69.0% – Donald Trump 29.2% |
Senate | Dick Durbin 65.2% – Mark Curran 29.2% | |
2022 | Senate | Kathy Salvi 28.6%
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Governor | J. B. Pritzker 69.5% – Darren Bailey 28.0% | |
Attorney General | Kwame Raoul 68.1% – Tom DeVore 30.1% | |
Secretary of State | Alexi Giannoulias 68.6% – Dan Brady 29.5% |
Prominent representatives
Representative | Notes |
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Stephen A. Douglas |
Appointed the 7th Illinois Supreme Court (1841 – 1843)
Elected U.S. Senator from Illinois (1847 – 1861) Democratic nominee for the 1860 United States presidential election |
William Alexander Richardson |
Elected the 12th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives (1842 – 1844) Served as a captain and later major for the U.S. Army during the Mexican–American War Democratic nominee for the 1856 Illinois gubernatorial election Appointed the 5th Governor of Nebraska Territory (1858) Elected U.S. Senator from Illinois (1863 – 1865) |
Robert M. A. Hawk |
Served as a first lieutenant, captain, and major for the Union Army during the American Civil War (1862 – 1865)
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Robert R. Hitt |
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Paris (1874 – 1881) (1893 – 1906)
Appointed the 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (1881) Regent of the Smithsonian Institution |
Horatio C. Burchard |
Appointed the 15th Director of the United States Mint (1879 – 1885) |
Albert J. Hopkins |
Elected U.S. Senator from Illinois (1903 – 1909) |
Adolph J. Sabath |
Served as 35th Dean of the United States House of Representatives (1934 – 1952) |
Dan Rostenkowski |
Served as U.S. House Majority Chief Deputy Whip (1977 – 1981) |
Michael Patrick Flanagan
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Served as a captain for the U.S. Army and fought in the Gulf War (1991 – 1992) |
Rod Blagojevich |
Elected the 40th Governor of Illinois (2003 – 2009) |
Rahm Emanuel |
Appointed White House Political Director under President Bill Clinton (1993) Appointed Senior Advisor to the President of the United States under President Bill Clinton (1993 – 1998) Appointed the 23rd White House Chief of Staff under President Barack Obama (2009 – 2010) Elected the 55th Mayor of Chicago (2011 – 2019) |
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history | District location |
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District created March 4, 1843 | |||||
Stephen A. Douglas (Quincy) |
Democratic | March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1847 |
28th 29th |
elected U.S. Senator .
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Vacant | March 3, 1847 – December 6, 1847 |
30th | |||
William A. Richardson (Quincy) |
Democratic | December 6, 1847 – August 25, 1856 |
30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th |
Re-elected in 1854 .Resigned. | |
Vacant | August 25, 1856 – November 4, 1856 |
34th | |||
Jacob C. Davis (Warsaw) |
Democratic | November 4, 1856 – March 3, 1857 |
Elected to finish Richardson's term. ]
[data missing | ||
Isaac N. Morris (Quincy) |
Democratic | March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1861 |
35th 36th |
Re-elected in 1858. ]
[data missing | |
William A. Richardson (Quincy) |
Democratic | March 4, 1861 – January 29, 1863 |
37th | elected U.S. Senator .
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Vacant | January 29, 1863 – March 3, 1863 |
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Owen Lovejoy (Princeton) |
Republican | March 4, 1863 – March 25, 1864 |
38th | re-elected in 1862 .Died. | |
Vacant | March 25, 1864 – May 20, 1864 |
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Ebon C. Ingersoll (Peoria) |
Republican | May 20, 1864 – March 3, 1871 |
38th 39th 40th 41st |
Re-elected in 1868. ]
[data missing | |
Bradford N. Stevens (Tiskilwa) |
Democratic | March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1873 |
42nd | Elected in 1870. ]
[data missing | |
Horatio C. Burchard (Freeport) |
Republican | March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879 |
43rd 44th 45th |
Re-elected in 1876. ]
[data missing | |
Robert M.A. Hawk )
(Mount Carroll |
Republican | March 4, 1879 – June 29, 1882 |
46th 47th |
Re-elected in 1880 .Died. | |
Vacant | June 29, 1882 – November 7, 1882 |
47th | |||
Robert R. Hitt (Mount Morris) |
Republican | December 4, 1882 – March 3, 1883 |
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Reuben Ellwood (Sycamore) |
Republican | March 4, 1883 – July 1, 1885 |
48th 49th |
Re-elected in 1884 .Died. | |
Vacant | July 1, 1885 – December 7, 1885 |
49th | |||
Albert J. Hopkins (Aurora) |
Republican | December 7, 1885 – March 3, 1895 |
49th 50th 51st 52nd 53rd |
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Chicago )
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Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1899 |
54th 55th |
Re-elected in 1896. ]
[data missing | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 |
56th | Elected in 1898. ]
[data missing | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
57th | . | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 |
58th | re-elected in 1902. ]
[data missing | |
Chicago )
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Republican | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 |
59th | Elected in 1904. ]
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Chicago )
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Democratic | March 4, 1907 – January 3, 1949 |
60th 61st 62nd 63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th 79th 80th |
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Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 1949 – December 4, 1949 |
81st | re-elected in 1948 .Died. | |
Vacant | December 4, 1949 – January 3, 1951 |
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Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 1951 – January 26, 1975 |
82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th |
Re-elected in 1974 .Died. | |
Vacant | January 26, 1975 – July 8, 1975 |
94th | |||
Chicago )
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Democratic | July 8, 1975 – January 3, 1983 |
94th 95th 96th 97th |
Re-elected in 1980. ]
[data missing | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 |
98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd |
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Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 |
103rd | re-elected in 1992 .Lost re-election. | |
Chicago )
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Republican | January 3, 1995 – January 3, 1997 |
104th | Elected in 1994 .Lost re-election. | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003 |
105th 106th 107th |
Re-elected in 2000. .
Retired to run for Governor of Illinois | |
Chicago )
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Democratic | January 3, 2003 – January 2, 2009 |
108th 109th 110th |
Elected in 2002. .
Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Resigned to become White House Chief of Staff |
2003–2013 |
Vacant | January 2, 2009 – April 7, 2009 |
110th 111th |
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Mike Quigley )
(Chicago |
Democratic | April 7, 2009 – present |
111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th |
Elected to finish Emanuel's term. Re-elected in 2010. Re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022. | |
2013–2023 | |||||
2023–present |
Election results
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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177,729 | 65.7 | |
Republican | Dan Schmitt | 77,289 | 28.6 | |
Green
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Nancy Wade | 15,359 | 5.7 | |
Total votes | 270,377 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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116,364 | 63.3 | |
Republican | Vince Kolber | 56,350 | 30.6 | |
Green
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Nancy Wade | 11,305 | 6.1 | |
Total votes | 184,019 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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212,842 | 67.8 | |
Republican | Vince Kolber | 86,222 | 27.5 | |
Green
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Rob Sherman
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14,657 | 4.7 | |
Independent
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Michael Krynski (write-in) | 3 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 313,724 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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213,992 | 76.7 | |
Republican | Tom Hanson | 65,134 | 23.3 | |
Independent
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Frank Rowder (write-in) | 5 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 279,131 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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255,661 | 70.77 | -5.89% | |
Republican | Tom Hanson | 96,200 | 26.63 | +3.30% | |
Green
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Thomas J. Wilda | 9,408 | 2.60 | N/A | |
Write-in | 2 | 0.00 | N/A | ||
Total votes | 361,271 | 100.0 | |||
Democratic hold |
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Quigley (incumbent)
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190,999 | 69.56 | |
Republican | Tommy Hanson | 79,112 | 28.81 | |
Independent | Jerico Matias Cruz | 4,439 | 1.61 | |
Total votes | 274,550 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also
- Illinois's congressional districts
- List of United States congressional districts
- United States congressional delegations from Illinois
- Political history of Chicago
References
- ^ "My Congressional District".
- ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Topic Galleries". Chicago Tribune.
- Cook Political Report. Archived from the original(PDF) on November 26, 2008. Retrieved October 8, 2008.
- ^ "2012 General Election Official Vote Totals" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2013. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
- ^ a b "Illinois General Election 2014". Illinois State Board of Elections. November 4, 2014. Archived from the original on December 15, 2014. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
- ^ "2018 General Election Official Vote Totals Book".
- ^ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. December 4, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
- ^ "Illinois 2020 Election Results". Chicago Sun-Times. November 20, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
- District Fact Sheet from the U.S. Census Bureau