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Kankakee, IL politics & representatives

Kankakee is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

Who represents Kankakee in Washington and in Illinois, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Kankakee voted in 2024

Official results for Kankakee's own voters.

President 7,630 votes

Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
61.5%
Donald J TrumpRepublican
36.0%
Others
2.5%

Kankakee County: Trump 59.1%, Harris 38.5% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

U.S. House · Illinois's 2nd District 289,985 votes

Robin KellyDemocrat
67.5%
Ashley RamosRepublican
32.4%
Others
0.1%

Whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Kankakee in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Illinois

Richard J. Durbin
Richard J. DurbinU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 1997 Official site ↗202-224-2152
Tammy Duckworth
Tammy DuckworthU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2017 Official site ↗202-224-2854

U.S. House · Illinois's 2nd District

Robin L. Kelly
Robin L. KellyU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2013 Official site ↗202-225-0773
In Illinois

Who represents Kankakee in state government

J. B. PritzkerGovernor of IllinoisDemocrat · Serving since 2019 Official site ↗217-782-6830

State Senate · District 40 Covers about 77% of Kankakee

Patrick JoyceState SenatorDemocrat Official site ↗708-756-0882Email

State Senate · District 17 Covers about 23% of Kankakee

Elgie SimsState SenatorDemocrat Official site ↗773-933-7715Email

State House · District 79 Covers about 77% of Kankakee

Jackie HaasState RepresentativeRepublican Official site ↗815-523-7779Email

State House · District 34 Covers about 23% of Kankakee

Nick SmithState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗773-783-8800Email

Kankakee is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗

Kankakee's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Kankakee by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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