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The 6th and 11th district are partitioned by Illinois Highway 23, Highway 88, Fender Rd, Ogden Ave, Beau Bren Blvd, Eugenia Dr, Arlington Ave, Oak Hill Park, Oak Hill Dr, Yackley Ave, Maple Ave, Abbey Dr, Four Lakes Ave, River Bend Golf Course, Riverview Dr, Kohl Rd, Illinois Highway 53, 61st St, Essex Rd, Summerhill Park, Prentiss Creek, 59th ...
Sean Thomas Casten (born November 23, 1971) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 6th congressional district.The district covers southwestern Chicago, as well as many of Chicago's inner southwestern suburbs, such as Downers Grove, Wheaton, Lisle, Orland Park, and Western Springs.
Illinois is divided into 17 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The majority of Illinois' districts are located in the Chicago area. The Illinois General Assembly has the primary responsibility of redrawing congressional district lines following each decennial census.
The 6th district is based in the southwest Chicago suburbs, including Oak Lawn and Downers Grove, as well as parts of the eastern DuPage County suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Sean Casten, who was re-elected with 54.2% of the vote in 2024. [1]
Casten, the first Democrat to represent the 6th Congressional District in decades, looks to retain his seat against RepublicanKeith Pekau.
5th district: Michael Quigley (D) (since 2009) 6th district: Sean Casten (D) (since 2019) 7th district: Danny K. Davis (D) (since 1997) 8th district: Raja Krishnamoorthi (D) (since 2017) 9th district: Jan Schakowsky (D) (since 1999) 10th district: Brad Schneider (D) (2013–2015, since 2017) 11th district: Bill Foster (D) (14th 2008–2011 ...
Sonya Harper is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives.Since her October 20, 2015 appointment to replace the late Esther Golar, [1] she has represented the 6th district, which includes all or portions of Armour Square, Bridgeport, Chicago Lawn, Englewood, Gage Park, McKinley Park, New City, and West Englewood in the City of Chicago.
The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in congressional races in the Nov. 8 election and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire. The early voting period runs from Sept. 29 to Nov. 7.