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Everything CivicGate holds about Illinois in one place — its people in Washington, its governor, its own state officials, its bills, its elections, and the federal money that flows here. Neutral and coverage-honest: sections fill in as data lands.

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U.S. congressional delegation

Illinois's voice in Washington — its U.S. Senators and House members. Federal law, not state law.

Data from Congress.gov

U.S. Senate (2)

U.S. House (17)

Governor
Governor of Illinois JB Pritzker Democratic 2019–present

State officials & delegates

The people who represent and run Illinois at the state level — as opposed to Washington. Its State Senate and House write Illinois law (the budget, criminal code, schools); its governors lead the executive; its state-court judges interpret it. Browse by role below — sortable, filterable by party, with a Contact button where a legislator publishes a public email.

Legislature data from OpenStates

  • State Senate 59 members 40D · 19R
  • State House 118 members 78D · 40R
59 state senate40 D19 R
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Adriane JohnsonAdriane JohnsonDemocraticDistrict 30
Andrew ChesneyAndrew ChesneyRepublicanDistrict 45
Bill CunninghamBill CunninghamDemocraticDistrict 18
Celina VillanuevaCelina VillanuevaDemocraticDistrict 12
Chapin RoseChapin RoseRepublicanDistrict 51
Chris BalkemaChris BalkemaRepublicanDistrict 53
Christopher BeltChristopher BeltDemocraticDistrict 57
Craig WilcoxCraig WilcoxRepublicanDistrict 32
Cristina CastroCristina CastroDemocraticDistrict 22
Darby HillsDarby HillsRepublicanDistrict 26—
Dave KoehlerDave KoehlerDemocraticDistrict 46
Dave SyversonDave SyversonRepublicanDistrict 35
Don DeWitteDon DeWitteRepublicanDistrict 33
Don HarmonDon HarmonDemocraticDistrict 39
Doris TurnerDoris TurnerDemocraticDistrict 48
Elgie SimsElgie SimsDemocraticDistrict 17
Emil JonesEmil JonesDemocraticDistrict 14
Erica HarrissErica HarrissRepublicanDistrict 56
Graciela GuzmánGraciela GuzmánDemocraticDistrict 20
Jason PlummerJason PlummerRepublicanDistrict 55
Javier CervantesJavier CervantesDemocraticDistrict 1
Jil TracyJil TracyRepublicanDistrict 50
John CurranJohn CurranRepublicanDistrict 41
Julie MorrisonJulie MorrisonDemocraticDistrict 29
Karina VillaKarina VillaDemocraticDistrict 25
Kimberly LightfordKimberly LightfordDemocraticDistrict 4
Lakesia CollinsLakesia CollinsDemocraticDistrict 5
Laura EllmanLaura EllmanDemocraticDistrict 21
Laura FineLaura FineDemocraticDistrict 9
Laura MurphyLaura MurphyDemocraticDistrict 28
Li ArellanoLi ArellanoRepublicanDistrict 37
Linda HolmesLinda HolmesDemocraticDistrict 42
Mark WalkerMark WalkerDemocraticDistrict 27
Mary Edly-AllenMary Edly-AllenDemocraticDistrict 31
Mattie HunterMattie HunterDemocraticDistrict 3
Meg Loughran CappelMeg Loughran CappelDemocraticDistrict 49
Mike HalpinMike HalpinDemocraticDistrict 36
Mike HastingsMike HastingsDemocraticDistrict 19
Mike PorfirioMike PorfirioDemocraticDistrict 11
Mike Simmons-GessesseMike Simmons-GessesseDemocraticDistrict 7
Napoleon HarrisNapoleon HarrisDemocraticDistrict 15
Neil AndersonNeil AndersonRepublicanDistrict 47
Omar AquinoOmar AquinoDemocraticDistrict 2
Patrick JoycePatrick JoyceDemocraticDistrict 40
Paul FaraciPaul FaraciDemocraticDistrict 52—
Paul JacobsPaul JacobsRepublicanDistrict 59
Rachel VenturaRachel VenturaDemocraticDistrict 43
Ram VillivalamRam VillivalamDemocraticDistrict 8
Rob MartwickRob MartwickDemocraticDistrict 10
Robert PetersRobert PetersDemocraticDistrict 13
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Current roster — CivicGate stores the sitting state senate; historical membership isn't tracked yet. Legislators with a public email can be contacted directly.

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Recent state bills

Data from OpenStates

All Illinois state bills →

Elections

Data from FEC + curated

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How elections run in Illinois →Explore Illinois races →

Federal money

Federal money flowing to Illinois (grants, contracts, direct payments, loans), by fiscal year.

Data from USAspending

FY2026: $129,745,007,714

Federal money to Illinois by fiscal year
xFederal money to the state
2016$84,194,647,653
2017$84,472,928,250
2018$88,502,871,671
2019$89,192,250,566
2020$133,985,714,479
2021$156,244,971,819
2022$118,214,892,004
2023$157,861,045,412
2024$127,745,468,623
2025$134,621,329,027
2026$129,745,007,714

Illinois funding profile — recipients & breakdown →Compare states →

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