Illinois's 6th congressional district

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Illinois's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in the Chicago metropolitan area that includes many of the western and northwestern suburbs of Chicago.

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Illinois's 6th congressional district canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district ⓘ
chamber House of Representatives ⓘ
containsAreaType exurban ⓘ
lightly urbanized ⓘ
suburban ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
currentRepresentative Sean Casten ⓘ
currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party ⓘ
currentRepresentativeTookOffice January 3, 2019 ⓘ
electionCycle every two years ⓘ
electorateType single-member district ⓘ
elects one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ
federalDistrictNumber 6 ⓘ
governingLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
governmentLevel federal ⓘ
hasCongressionalCode IL-06 ⓘ
historicalPartyLeaning traditionally Republican-leaning ⓘ
includesArea northwestern suburbs of Chicago ⓘ
western suburbs of Chicago ⓘ
includesCountyPart Cook County ⓘ
DuPage County ⓘ
Kane County ⓘ
Lake County ⓘ
McHenry County ⓘ
includesMunicipality Barrington, Illinois ⓘ
Carol Stream, Illinois ⓘ
Downers Grove, Illinois ⓘ
Elgin, Illinois ⓘ
Glen Ellyn, Illinois ⓘ
Hoffman Estates, Illinois ⓘ
Lombard, Illinois ⓘ
Naperville, Illinois ⓘ
Palatine, Illinois ⓘ
Wheaton, Illinois ⓘ
includesSuburbsOf Chicago ⓘ
languageOfOfficialBusiness English ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
northeastern Illinois ⓘ
partOf Illinois congressional delegation ⓘ
postRedistrictingChange boundaries significantly altered after 2010 census ⓘ
boundaries significantly altered after 2020 census ⓘ
recentPartyTrend increasingly competitive between Democratic and Republican parties ⓘ
representedByIn118thCongress Sean Casten ⓘ
representedInCongressSince 1863 ⓘ
state Illinois ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Illinois's 9th congressional district → borderedBy → Illinois's 6th congressional district ⓘ
George W. Collins → represented → Illinois's 6th congressional district ⓘ