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Thornton, IL politics & representatives

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Cook County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Cook County. Thornton's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.

President 2,101,678 votes

Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
68.9%
Donald J TrumpRepublican
27.8%
Others
3.3%

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 Thornton 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 Thornton in state government

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

State Senate · District 15

Napoleon HarrisState SenatorDemocrat Official site ↗708-893-0552Email

State House · District 29 Covers about 87% of Thornton

Thaddeus JonesState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗708-825-1174Email

State House · District 30 Covers about 13% of Thornton

Will DavisState RepresentativeDemocrat Official site ↗708-799-7300Email

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

Thornton'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 Thornton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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