Illinois House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Illinois Representative District 28
A district of about 113,000 people, 42% Black, 26% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+40.2 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.
Democratic
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
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 28.
Lower than 73% of seats.
Lower than 61% of seats.
Higher than 55% of seats.
Higher than 91% of seats.
Lower than 64% of seats.
Denser than 72% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 3149% Black · 22% college gradsD+45.9Held DDistrict 27
49% Black · 34% college gradsD+41.7Held DDistrict 30
26% Hispanic · 41% BlackD+57.8Held DDistrict 38
54% Black · 39% college gradsD+41.8Held D
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Democratic (D)
2027– · Won 2026 unopposed - Robert Rita (D)
2023–2027 · Won 2022 by 99.5, 2024 unopposed
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)