Illinois State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Illinois Legislative District 4

A district of about 210,000 people, 23% Hispanic and 45% Black, 31% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+56.4 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 59 seats

Every Illinois State Senate 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+56.49th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican30th seat · the majority lineDistrict 4

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.

201620182020
U.S. SenateR+14.3No raceD+0.1
GovernorNo raceR+16.6No race

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 59 seats. Small marks are other seats in Illinois. The black marker is District 4.

Adults with a bachelor's degree31% 43rd pct · 34th of 59 in IL

Lower than 57% of seats.

White adults without a degree13% 12th pct · 52nd of 59 in IL

Lower than 88% of seats.

Hispanic residents23% 78th pct · 14th of 59 in IL

Higher than 78% of seats.

Black residents45% 90th pct · 7th of 59 in IL

Higher than 90% of seats.

Asian residents2% 38th pct · 37th of 59 in IL

Lower than 62% of seats.

People per square mile5,027 76th pct · 15th of 59 in IL

Denser than 76% of seats.

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