Illinois House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Illinois Representative District 15

A district of about 109,000 people, 23% Asian, 50% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+18.6 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 118 seats

Every Illinois House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+18.654th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican60th seat · the majority lineDistrict 15

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20222024
Illinois House of RepresentativesD+31.1D+25.5

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 118 seats. Small marks are other seats in Illinois. The black marker is District 15.

Adults with a bachelor's degree50% 77th pct · 28th of 118 in IL

Higher than 77% of seats.

White adults without a degree27% 35th pct · 77th of 118 in IL

Lower than 65% of seats.

Hispanic residents16% 56th pct · 52nd of 118 in IL

Higher than 56% of seats.

Black residents3% 24th pct · 90th of 118 in IL

Lower than 76% of seats.

Asian residents23% 97th pct · 4th of 118 in IL

Higher than 97% of seats.

People per square mile6,302 78th pct · 27th of 118 in IL

Denser than 78% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Michael J. Kelly (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 31.1, 2024 by 25.5, 2026 unopposed

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)