Illinois's 15th congressional district

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Illinois's 15th congressional district
Illinois's 15th congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
Area17,008.6 sq mi (44,052 km2)
Distribution
  • 51.4% rural
  • 48.6% urban
Population (2023)745,893
Median household
income		$70,766 [1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVI R+22 [2]

The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois. It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller.

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With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+22, it is one of the most Republican-leaning districts in Illinois. [2] In most of the district, there are no elected Democrats above the county level, and Donald Trump carried over 65% of the district's vote in both of his bids for president.

Composition

2011 redistricting

The congressional district covers parts of Bond, Champaign, Ford and Madison counties, and all of Clark, Clay, Clinton, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, Johnson, Lawrence, Madison, Marion, Massac, Moultrie, Pope, Richland, Saline, Shelby, Vermilion, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, and White counties. All or parts of Centralia, Charleston, Danville, Edwardsville, Effingham, Glen Carbon, Mattoon, and Rantoul are included. [3] The representatives for these districts were elected in the 2012 primary and general elections, and the boundaries became effective on January 5, 2013.

2021 redistricting

Composition
#CountySeatPopulation
1 Adams Quincy 64,441
5 Bond Greenville 16,450
9 Brown Mount Sterling 6,294
13 Calhoun Hardin 4,317
17 Cass Virginia 12,596
19 Champaign Urbana 205,644
21 Christian Taylorville 33,228
29 Coles Charleston 46,060
39 DeWitt Clinton 15,365
41 Douglas Tuscola 19,629
45 Edgar Paris 16,334
51 Fayette Vandalia 21,164
57 Fulton Lewistown 32,541
59 Greene Carrollton 11,543
67 Hancock Carthage 17,186
71 Henderson Oquawka 6,088
83 Jersey Jerseyville 21,091
107 Logan Lincoln 27,590
109 McDonough Macomb 26,839
115 Macon Decatur 100,591
119 Madison Edwardsville 262,752
125 Mason Havana 12,523
131 Mercer Aledo 15,487
129 Menard Petersburg 11,954
135 Montgomery Hillsboro 27,663
137 Morgan Jacksonville 32,140
139 Moultrie Sullivan 14,342
147 Piatt Monticello 16,714
149 Pike Pittsfield 14,342
167 Sangamon Springfield 193,491
169 Schuyler Rushville 6,733
171 Scott Winchester 4,710
173 Shelby Shelbyville 20,568
183 Vermillion Danville 71,652
187 Warren Monmouth 16,185

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

2,500 to 10,000 people

As of the 2020 redistricting, the district shifted from covering southeastern Illinois to encompassing the majority of Central Illinois. The district takes in Calhoun, Jersey, Greene, Pike, Scott, Morgan, Cass, Brown, Adams, Schuyler, Menard, Mason, Hancock, Henderson, Logan, DeWitt, Edgar, Douglas, Moultrie, Shelby, Christian, Montgomery, Fayette, and Bond Counties; most of Madison, Macon, McDonough, Champaign, and Warren Counties; half of Sangamon, Piatt, and Coles Counties; and part of Vermillion County.

Madison County is split between this district and the 13th district. They are partitioned on the western side by Summer St, Belleview Ave, State St, Bluff St, W 9th St, Illinois Highway 111, US Highway 67, Humbert Rd, Northwest Dr, Seminary Rd, Harris Ln, Wood Station Rd, Torch Club Rd, and Seller Rd, West Fork Wood River. They are partitioned on the eastern side by West County Line Rd, Main St, County Line Rd, Voorhees Ln, Cahokia Creek, Old Carpenter Rd, Illinois Highway 143, McCoy Dr, Alexander Dr, Dunlap Lake, Old Troy Rd, Illinois State Rte 159, Vandalia St, Union Ave, Portland St, Lebanon Rd, E Main St, and Illinois Highway 159. The 15th district takes in the communities of Highland, Troy, Hamel, Holiday Shores, Prairietown, Williamson, Livingston, Worden, Alhambra, Marine, St. Jacob, New Douglas; most of Godfrey; and part of Collinsville, Alton, Maryville, Glen Carbon, and Edwardsville.

Macon County is split between this district and the 13th district. They are partitioned on the northern side by Wise Rd. They are partitioned on the southern side by Sangamon River, Lincoln Memorial Parkway, Pebble Springs Rd, River Dr, W Hill Rd, S Twin Lakes Rd, US Highway 36, Illinois Highway 72, Bloomington Rd, W Mound Rd, Greenridge Dr, Illinois Highway 121, W Pershing Rd, Summit Ave, W Ravina Park Rd, Home Park Rd, N Westlawn Ave, W Marietta St, N Taylor Ave, N Fairview Ave, W Lincoln Park Dr, Illinois Highway 105, S Maffit St, E Riverside Ave, S Jasper St, E Lake Shore Dr, Lake Decatur, Norfolk Southern Railroad, Norfolk Ave, N 70th St, and William St Rd/Norfolk Rd. The 15th district takes in the municipalities of Macon, Maroa, Mount Zion, Long Creek, Argenta, Boody, Blue Mound, Elwin, and Macon; part of Harristown; and the southern and western outer portions of Decatur.

Champaign County is split between this district, the 2nd district, and the 13th district. The 15th and 2nd districts are partitioned by County Road 3000 N, County Road 1200 E, County Road 2800 N, County Road 1500 E, Liberty Ave, E Chandler St, County Road 1800 E, and County Road 2800 N, and County Road 2000 E. The 15th and 13th districts are partitioned by County Road 300 E, County Road 600 N, County Road 600 E, County Road 900 N, County Road 1200 E, W Old Church Rd, Deers Rd, County Road 1800 E, Airport Rd, US Highway 45, E Olympian Rd, N Willow Rd, E Ford Harris Rd, County Road 2000 N, N Duncan Rd, W Bloomington Rd, N Staley Rd, W Cardinal Rd, and County Road 1800 N. The 15th district takes in the communities of Mahomet, St. Joseph, Tolono, Thomasboro, Homer, Lake of the Woods, Gifford, Penfield, Royal, Ogden, Philo, Sidney, Sadorus, Pesotum, Longview, Allerton (shared with Vermillion County), and Broadlands; and part of Fisher.

Warren County is split between this district and the 17th district. They are partitioned by 60th St and 180th Ave. The 15th district takes in the communities of Little York, Kirkwood, Roseville, and Cameron.

Sangamon County is split between this district and the 13th district. They are partitioned by Lead Line Rd, Mansion Rd, N Main St, US Highway 72, Cockrell Ln, Hollis Dr, S Koke Mill Rd, Sangamon Valley Trail, Tozer Rd, Central Point Rd, Illinois Highway 29, North 1st St, East Sangamon Ave, US Highway I-55, South Grand Ave East, East Cook Rd, East Walnut Rd, Clear Lake Rd, Pfeiffer Rd, Barclay Rd, W Thompson Rd, and N Carpenter Rd. The 15th district takes in the communities of New Berlin, Sherman, Williamsville, Riverton, Loami, Berlin, Curran, Pleasant Plains, Cantrall, Sherman, Spaulding, and Clear Lake; and part of Springfield.

Piatt County is split between this district and the 13th district. They are partitioned on the northern side by E County Road 1800 N. They are partitioned on the southern side by E County Road 400 N and E County Road 600 N. The 15th district takes in the communities of Mansfield, De Land, La Place, Hammond, Atwood (shared with Douglas County), White Heath, and part of Monticello

Fulton County is split between this district and the 17th district. They are partitioned by East Oscar Linn Highway. The 15th district takes in the communities of Astoria, Lewistown, Table Grove, Vermont, Ipava, and Liverpool.

McDonough County is split between this district and the 17th district. They are partitioned by US Highway 136, US Highway 67, N 1150th Rd, Grant St, Deer Rd, N 1200th St, S Quail Walk Rd, Jamestown Rd, Arlington Rd, La Moine River, Emory Rd, N 1400th Rd, Krohe Dr, E 1200th St, N 1800th Rd, and E 1900th St, N 1700th St, E 2000th St. The 15th district takes in the communities of Colchester, Bushnell, Prairie City, Good Hope, Sciota, Blandinsville, Tennessee, Adair, and Industry; as well as part of Macomb.

Mercer County is split between this district and the 15th district. They are partitioned by 220th St. The 15th district takes in the communities of Aledo, Keithsburg, New Boston, Eliza, Millersburg, Joy, Seaton, and Hamlet.

Coles County is split between this district and the 12th district. They are partitioned by West St, North County Rd 1800 East, Lincoln Prairie Grass Trail, 18th St, County Rd 1600 East, County Rd 400 North, County Rd 1240 East, Illinois Route 16, Dettro Dr, 700 North Rd, Old Fellow Rd, and the Kickapoo Creek. The 15th district takes in the municipalities of Charleston and Humboldt; and most of Mattoon

Vermillion County is split between this district and the 2nd district. They are partitioned by Twin Hills Rd, 1730 East, 1295 North, 1700 East, 1200 North, 1670 Rd East, 1050 North, Highway 150, Westville Ln, 1100 North, 800 East, 1200 North, and Lincoln Trail Rd. The 15th district takes in the communities of Georgetown, Indianola, Ridge Farm, Fairmount, Allerton (shared with Champaign County), Sidell, and Olivet.

Presidential election results

This table indicates how the district has voted in U.S. presidential elections; election results reflect voting in the district as it was configured at the time of the election, not as it is configured today.
YearOfficeResults
2000 President George W. Bush 54% – Al Gore 42%
2004 President George W. Bush 58% – John Kerry 41%
2008 President John McCain 50% – Barack Obama 47%
2012 President Mitt Romney 64% – Barack Obama 34%
2016 President Donald Trump 71% – Hillary Clinton 25%
2020 President Donald Trump 72% – Joe Biden 25%

Recent election results from statewide races

This table indicates how the district has voted in recent statewide elections; election results reflect voting in the district as it is currently configured, not necessarily as it was at the time of these elections.
YearOfficeResults
2016 President Donald Trump 66.0% – Hillary Clinton 27.7%
Senate Mark Kirk 59.9% – Tammy Duckworth 34.7%
2018 Governor Bruce Rauner 55.6% – J. B. Pritzker 29.8%
Attorney General Erika Harold 68.7% – Kwame Raoul 28.3%
Secretary of State Jesse White 50.3% – Jason Helland 47.1%
2020 President Donald Trump 68.3% – Joe Biden 29.6%
Senate Mark Curran 64.8% – Dick Durbin 32.2%
2022 Senate Kathy Salvi 65.5% – Tammy Duckworth 32.4%
Governor Darren Bailey 68.6% – J. B. Pritzker 28.7%
Attorney General Tom Devore 68.9% – Kwame Raoul 28.5%
Secretary of State Dan Brady 69.1% – Alexi Giannoulias 28.7%

Recent election results

2012

The district covered much of the territory previously in the 19th district, and its incumbent, Republican John Shimkus, filed to run in the redrawn 15th. [4] [5] Angela Michael, a retired nurse and anti-abortion activist, ran on a single-issue anti-abortion Democratic ticket. [6]

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2012 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Shimkus (incumbent) 205,775 68.6
Democratic Angela Michael94,16231.4
Total votes299,937 100.0
Republican hold

2014

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2014 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Shimkus (incumbent) 166,274 74.9
Democratic Eric Thorsland55,65225.1
Total votes221,926 100.0
Republican hold

2016

Shimkus faced no opposition in the general election, after facing a challenge in the Republican primary from Illinois State Senator Kyle McCarter, who had Tea Party backing and funding from the Club for Growth. [9]

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2016 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Shimkus (incumbent) 274,554 100.0
Total votes274,554 100.0
Republican hold

2018

Shimkus loomed large in the 15th, but finally faced credible (if not well-funded) Democratic opposition from a local teacher and former Obama campaign worker. [11]

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2018 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican John Shimkus (incumbent) 181,294 70.9
Democratic Kevin Gaither74,30929.1
Independent Tim E. Buckner (write-in)50.0
Total votes255,608 100.0
Republican hold

2020

After John Shimkus announced that he would not seek reelection, Republican nominee Mary Miller and Democratic nominee Erika Weaver emerged as contenders for the open Congressional seat. [13]

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2020 [14] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Mary Miller 244,947 73.45 +2.52%
Democratic Erika Weaver88,55926.55−2.52%
Total votes333,506 100.0
Republican hold

2022

Illinois's 15th congressional district, 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Mary Miller (incumbent) 213,007 71.14
Democratic Paul Lange86,39628.86
Total votes299,403 100.0
Republican hold

List of members representing the district

RepresentativePartyYearsCong
ress		Electoral historyDistrict location
District created March 4, 1873
JREden.jpg

John R. Eden
(Sullivan)

 Democratic March 4, 1873 –
March 3, 1879		 43rd
44th
45th 		Elected in 1872.
Re-elected in 1874.
Re-elected in 1876.
Lost renomination.
Albert P. Forsythe
(Isabel)		 Greenback March 4, 1879 –
March 3, 1881		 46th Elected in 1878.
Lost re-election as a Republican.
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Samuel W. Moulton
(Shelbyville)

 Democratic March 4, 1881 –
March 3, 1883		 47th Elected in 1880.
Redistricted to the 17th district .
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Joseph G. Cannon
(Danville)

 Republican March 4, 1883 –
March 3, 1891		 48th
49th
50th
51st 		Redistricted from the 14th district and re-elected in 1882.
Re-elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1888.
Lost re-election.
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Samuel T. Busey
(Urbana)

 Democratic March 4, 1891 –
March 3, 1893		 52nd Elected in 1890.
Lost re-election.
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Joseph G. Cannon
(Danville)

 Republican March 4, 1893 –
March 3, 1895		 53rd Elected again in 1892.
Redistricted to the 12th district .
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Benjamin F. Marsh
(Warsaw)

 Republican March 4, 1895 –
March 3, 1901		 54th
55th
56th 		Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Lost re-election.
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J. Ross Mickey
(Macomb)

 Democratic March 4, 1901 –
March 3, 1903		 57th Elected in 1900.
Retired.
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George W. Prince
(Galesburg)

 Republican March 4, 1903 –
March 3, 1913		 58th
59th
60th
61st
62nd 		Redistricted from the 10th district and re-elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Re-elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Lost re-election.
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Stephen A. Hoxworth
(Rapatee)

 Democratic March 4, 1913 –
March 3, 1915		 63rd Elected in 1912.
Retired.
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Edward John King
(Galesburg)

 Republican March 4, 1915 –
February 17, 1929		 64th
65th
66th
67th
68th
69th
70th 		Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Died.
VacantFebruary 17, 1929 –
November 4, 1930		 70th
71st
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Burnett M. Chiperfield
(Canton)

 Republican November 4, 1930 –
March 3, 1933		 71st
72nd 		Elected to finish King's term.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost re-election.
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J. Leroy Adair
(Quincy)

 Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1937		 73rd
74th 		Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Retired.
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Lewis L. Boyer
(Quincy)

 Democratic January 3, 1937 –
January 3, 1939		 75th Elected in 1936.
Lost re-election.
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Robert B. Chiperfield
(Canton)

 Republican January 3, 1939 –
January 3, 1949		 76th
77th
78th
79th
80th 		Elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Redistricted to the 19th district .
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Noah M. Mason
(Oglesby)

 Republican January 3, 1949 –
January 3, 1963		 81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th 		Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Retired.
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Charlotte T. Reid
(Aurora)

 Republican January 3, 1963 –
October 7, 1971		 88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd 		Elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Resigned to become member of the Federal Communications Commission.
VacantOctober 7, 1971 –
April 4, 1972		 92nd
Cliffard D. Carlson
(Geneva)		 Republican April 4, 1972 –
January 3, 1973		 92nd Elected to finish Reid's term.
Retired.
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Leslie C. Arends
(Melvin)

 Republican January 3, 1973 –
December 31, 1974		 93rd Redistricted from the 17th district and re-elected in 1972.
Resigned.
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Tim Lee Hall
(Dwight)

 Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1977		 94th Elected in 1974.
Lost re-election.
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Tom Corcoran
(Ottawa)

 Republican January 3, 1977 –
January 3, 1983		 95th
96th
97th 		Elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Redistricted to the 14th district .
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Edward R. Madigan
(Lincoln)

 Republican January 3, 1983 –
March 8, 1991		 98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd 		Redistricted from the 21st district and re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.
VacantMarch 8, 1991 –
July 2, 1991		 102nd
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Thomas W. Ewing
(Pontiac)

 Republican July 2, 1991 –
January 3, 2001		 102nd
103rd
104th
105th
106th 		Elected to finish Madigan's term.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Retired.
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Timothy V. Johnson
(Urbana)

 Republican January 3, 2001 –
January 3, 2013		 107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th 		Elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Retired.
2003–2013
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Included the cities of Charleston, Urbana, Danville, and Champaign, and all or parts of Livingston, Iroquois, Ford, McLean, DeWitt, Champaign, Vermillion, Macon, Piatt, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Coles, Cumberland, Clark, Crawford, Lawrence, Wabash, Edwards, White, Saline, and Gallatin counties.
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John Shimkus
(Collinsville)

 Republican January 3, 2013 –
January 3, 2021		 113th
114th
115th
116th 		Redistricted from the 19th district.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Retired.		2013–2023
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Mary Miller
(Oakland)

 Republican January 3, 2021 –
present		 117th
118th 		Elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
2023–present
Illinois's 15th congressional district (since 2023) (new version).svg

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