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Illinois's 2nd District

Who represents Illinois's 2nd District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

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Data from Congress.gov

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
743,574
Median household income
$61,514
Median age
38.8 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 285,287 · 38.4%
  • Black 347,144 · 46.7%
  • Native American 2,461 · 0.3%
  • Asian 7,575 · 1%
  • Pacific Islander 222 · 0%
  • Other 52,166 · 7%
  • Two or more races 48,719 · 6.6%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 113,781 · 15.3%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $851,104,790 in FY

Federal spending in Illinois's 2nd District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$868,725,359
2018$893,277,242
2019$998,429,478
2020$1,076,827,862
2021$1,333,964,536
2022$1,181,382,841
2023$1,080,665,362
2024$1,048,093,490
2025$1,177,389,619
2026$851,104,790
  • FY2021$1,333,964,53612.7%
  • FY2022$1,181,382,84111.2%
  • FY2025$1,177,389,61911.2%
  • FY2023$1,080,665,36210.3%
  • FY2020$1,076,827,86210.2%
  • FY2024$1,048,093,49010.0%
  • FY2019$998,429,4789.5%
  • FY2018$893,277,2428.5%
  • FY2017$868,725,3598.3%
  • FY2026$851,104,7908.1%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 10 federal assets (5 owned, 5 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • CHICAGO HTS IL SSA BUILDING Owned · CHICAGO HEIGHTS · 15,283 sq ft
  • CHICAGO HTS IL SSA BUILDING Leased · CHICAGO HEIGHTS · 15,283 sq ft
  • 600 HOLIDAY PLAZA DRIVE Leased · MATTESON · 13,229 sq ft
  • 600 HOLIDAY PLAZA DRIVE Owned · MATTESON · 13,229 sq ft
  • ONE PRAIRIE CENTER Leased · MATTESON · 9,736 sq ft
  • ONE PRAIRIE CENTER Owned · MATTESON · 9,736 sq ft

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Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in Illinois, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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