Illinois's 9th congressional district

Outside of the Chicago city limits, the district takes in the Cook County municipalities of Evanston, Glenview, Skokie, Morton Grove, and Niles; most of Northfield and Prospect Heights; and half of Wilmette south of Lake Ave.

Lake County is split between this district, the 5th district, the 10th district, and the 11th district. The 9th and 5th districts are partitioned by 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 9th, 10th, and 11th districts are partitioned by Buffalo Grove Golf Course, Buffalo Grove Rd, Arboretum Golf Club, W Half Day Rd, Promontory Ridge Trail, Port Clinton Rd, Mundelein Rd, Highland Pines Park, Diamond Lake Rd, Breckinridge Dr, N Midlothian Rd, Illinois Route 60, W Hawley St, N Chevy Chase Rd, Steeple Chase Golf Club, W Lakeview Parkway, N Gilmer Rd, Hawley St, W Ivanhoe Rd, Liberty St, High St, Kimball Ave, E Liberty St, S Church St, Bangs St, W Liberty St, Westridge Dr/N Lakeview Cir, Carriage Hill Ct/Wood Creek Dr, Greenleaf Ave, Ridge Rd/Burr Oak Ln, and E Burnett Rd/Northern Ter. The 9th district takes in the municipalities of Buffalo Grove; most of Hawthorn Woods; and part of Wauconda, Island Lake, Long Grove, and Lake Barrington.

McHenry County is split between this district and the 11th district. They are partitioned by E Crystal Lake Ave, Meridian Ln, Crystal Lake Country Club, Woodscreek Park, Boulder Ridge Country Club, and Fairway View Dr. The 9th district takes in the entirety of Algonquin Township, which includes the municipalities of Cary, Crystal Lake, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, Oakwood Hills, and Trout Valley; north Algonquin; and part of Port Barrington, Barrington Hills, and Fox River Grove.

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.

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.

Recent election results

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List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created March 4, 1853
Willis Allen (Marion)	Democratic	March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855	33rd	Redistricted from the re-elected in 1852. [data missing ]
Samuel S. Marshall (McLeansboro)	Democratic	March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1859	34th 35th	Re-elected in 1856. [data missing ]
John A. Logan (Benton)	Democratic	March 4, 1859 – April 2, 1862	36th 37th	Re-elected in 1860. Resigned to join the Union Army .
Vacant		April 2, 1862 – June 2, 1862	37th
William J. Allen (Marion)	Democratic	June 2, 1862 – March 3, 1863		Elected to finish Logan's term. Redistricted to the 13th district.
Lewis W. Ross (Lewiston)	Democratic	March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869	38th 39th 40th	Re-elected in 1866. [data missing ]
Thompson W. McNeely (Petersburg)	Democratic	March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873	41st 42nd	Re-elected in 1870. [data missing ]
Granville Barrere (Canton)	Republican	March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875	43rd	Elected in 1872. [data missing ]
Richard H. Whiting (Peoria)	Republican	March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877	44th	Elected in 1874. [data missing ]
Thomas A. Boyd (Lewiston)	Republican	March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881	45th 46th	Re-elected in 1878. [data missing ]
John H. Lewis (Knoxville)	Republican	March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883	47th	Elected in 1880. [data missing ]
Lewis E. Payson (Pontiac)	Republican	March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1891	48th 49th 50th 51st	Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1888. [data missing ]
Herman W. Snow (Sheldon)	Democratic	March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1893	52nd	Elected in 1890. [data missing ]
Hamilton K. Wheeler (Kankakee)	Republican	March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895	53rd	Elected in 1892. [data missing ]
Robert R. Hitt (Mount Morris)	Republican	March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903	54th 55th 56th 57th	Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1900. Redistricted to the 13th district .
Chicago )	Republican	March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911	58th 59th 60th 61st	Redistricted from the Re-elected in 1908. [data missing ]
Chicago )	Democratic	March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913	62nd	Elected in 1910. [data missing ]
Chicago )	Republican	March 4, 1913 – January 3, 1935	63rd 64th 65th 66th 67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd 73rd	Re-elected in 1932 . Lost re-election.
Chicago )	Democratic	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1941	74th 75th 76th	Re-elected in 1938 . Lost re-election.
Chicago )	Republican	January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1945	77th 78th	Re-elected in 1942 . Lost re-election.
Chicago )	Democratic	January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947	79th	Elected in 1944 . Lost re-election.
Chicago )	Republican	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949	80th	Elected in 1946 . Retired.
Chicago )	Democratic	January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1963	81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th	Re-elected in 1960. Retired to run for U.S. Senator .
Chicago )	Democratic	January 3, 1963 – December 6, 1964	88th	Redistricted from the re-elected in 1962 . Resigned when appointed Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, IL.
Vacant		December 6, 1964 – January 3, 1965
Chicago )	Democratic	January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1999	89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th	Re-elected in 1996 . Retired.
Jan Schakowsky (Evanston)	Democratic	January 3, 1999 – present	106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th	Re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. 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 .
					2003–2013
					2013–2023
					2023–present

See also

• Illinois's congressional districts
• List of United States congressional districts

References

• 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

• Washington Post page on the 9th District of Illinois
• U.S. Census Bureau - 9th District Fact Sheet

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