Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly released a proposed set of new congressional district maps Friday, just days before lawmakers return to the Statehouse for the start of their fall veto ...

Latinos now make up 11.2 percent of Illinois’ population, the MALDEF attorneys argue, but the maps enacted in September contain only four out of 118 House districts with majorities of Latino ...

The current map, based on the 2010 Census has Illinois sending 13 Democrats and 5 Republicans to Congress. There is only one Hispanic district on the proposed map, which must be approved by the ...

The proposed plan for redrawing Illinois' congressional districts is a total mess ... who control the state government produced a map that is both wildly partisan and wildly gerrymandered.

The strategy worked, adding one Democratic seat to the Illinois delegation and trimming two Republican ones as GOP voters were packed into a smaller number of districts. The new map also ...

With the 2020 census revealing that Illinois' population fell by more than 18,000 people since 2010, the state was forced to give up one of its 18 congressional seats. While the old map had 13 ...

Illinois Democrats unveiled a draft congressional map Friday that would bury the GOP: The proposed lines could give them control of 14 of the state’s 17 House seats. But privately, some national ...

In Illinois, the state Constitution gives the General Assembly the power to redraw the maps. There are 118 districts in the Illinois House, 59 in the state Senate and soon to be 17 U.S. House ...

Illinois Democrats delivered Thursday, using their dominance in state government to advance new congressional district maps intended to eliminate two Republican-held districts and send more ...

On Friday, Illinois Democrats unveiled their first draft of proposed new congressional boundaries. The proposed map draws 17 congressional districts, down from 18 due to population shifts in the ...

Languages: English. The new Illinois congressional district map was given an "F" grade by a nonpartisan evaluation group because of the gerrymandering tactics border drawers used to give Democrats ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current ...