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Illinois's 5th Congressional District
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Illinois actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Mike Quigley Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+10.5
2024 votes cast
139,878
Office
U.S. House
Who lives in this district
This district is home to about 746,503 people, median age 37.7, median household income $113,520.
Population
746,503
Median age
37.7
Median household income
$113,520
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.4%
Race & ethnicity: White 70.3% · Black 2.9% · Hispanic 12.4% · Asian 10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2019–2023 American Community Survey (5-year).
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Model Illinois's 5th Congressional District in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Illinois's 5th Congressional District (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from the canonical mixed-grain 2024 presidential baseline.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Explore local geography. Zoom from the state through counties to the finest supported reporting grain and adjust the places available in the model.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then share the exact versioned scenario.
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