Illinois's 5th congressional district facts for kids
The 5th congressional district of Illinois is a congressional district that covers parts of Cook and DuPage counties.
All or parts of Chicago, Elmhurst, Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, Hinsdale, La Grange Park, Norridge, Northlake, River Grove, Schiller Park, and Oakbrook Terrace are included.
It has been represented by Democrat Mike Quigley since a special election in April 2009.
List of living former Representatives
| Representative | Term in office | Date of birth (and age) |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Lipinski | 1983–1993 | December 22, 1937 |
| Michael Patrick Flanagan | 1995–1997 | November 9, 1962 |
| Rod Blagojevich | 1997–2003 | December 10, 1956 |
| Rahm Emanuel | 2003–2009 | November 29, 1959 |
Images for kids
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The district from 2003 to 2013
See also
In Spanish: 5.º distrito congresional de Illinois para niños
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