Illinois's 7th congressional district

Illinois's 7th congressional district
Illinois's 7th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Representative	Danny K. Davis D–Chicago
Area	63 sq mi (160 km2)
Distribution	100.0% urban 0.0% rural
Population (2019)	727,761
Median household income	$64,312[1]
Ethnicity	45.7% Black 37.4% White 17.6% Hispanic 7.4% Asian 6.8% other 2.5% Two or more races 0.2% Native American
Cook PVI	D+38[2][3]

Illinois 7th congressional district is a congressional district in the state of Illinois. The district covers the towns and cities of Bellwood, Chicago, Forest Park, Oak Park, Maywood, and Westchester. The district elects a representative to represent the district is the United States House of Representatives. The district is currently represented by Democrat Danny K. Davis who has represented the district since January 1997. The 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln used to represent this district from 1847 to 1849.

1. ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
2. ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
3. ↑ Barone, Michael; McCutcheon, Chuck (2013). The Almanac of American Politics 2014. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. pp. 569–570. ISBN 978-0-226-10544-4. Copyright National Journal.