Illinois's 2nd Congressional District

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Illinois's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Illinois. Based in Cook and Will counties, the district includes the south suburbs of Chicago, extending slightly into Will County, and also includes the city's far southeast side; it covers 184.64 square miles (478.2 km), making it one of the 70 smallest districts in the country and the seventh smallest in Illinois. The district covers parts of Cook and Will counties and all of Kankakee, as of the 2011 redistricting which followed the 2010 census. All or parts of Bradley, Bourbonnais, Calumet City, Chicago, Chicago Heights, Country Club Hills, Dolton, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Kankakee, Lansing, Markham, Matteson, Park Forest, Richton Park, Riverdale, Sauk Village and Steger are included. The... (More from Freebase)

Senators

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Richard Durbin Democrat 16 years in office

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Mark Kirk Republican 3 years in office

Representative

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2nd District Robin Kelly MyOC Group Democrat 0 years in office

District Boundary Map

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