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IL — U.S. Senate seats

Statewide. 2026 cycle.

Who lives in this state

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Illinois. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation12,694,798
PeopleMedian age39
IncomeMedian household income$83,390
IncomePer-capita income$46,406
IncomeIn poverty11.8%
IncomeUnemployed5.8%
IncomeGini inequality index0.481
RaceWhite alone61.0%
RaceBlack alone13.6%
RaceAsian alone6.0%
RaceHispanic or Latino18.8%
RaceTwo or more races10.9%
OriginForeign-born14.8%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home76.0%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home14.0%
EducationHigh school or higher63.0%
EducationBachelor's or higher37.9%
EducationAdvanced degree15.3%
HouseholdFamily households62.2%
HouseholdAvg household size2.46
HouseholdNever married (15+)36.4%
HousingMedian home value$263,300
HousingMedian gross rent$1,274
HousingSingle-family detached58.2%
HousingBuilt before 19405.6%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)2.5%
HousingVacant units7.7%
ServiceVeterans (18+)4.8%
HealthWith a disability12.1%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband90.8%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet6.5%
CommuteDrove alone65.8%
CommutePublic transit5.8%
CommuteWorked from home15.9%

Currently seated senators

Senate candidates running (2022–2026)

CandidatePartyCycle
HORGES, BRADLEY LAMAR MR JROTHER2089
DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMYD2028
MCCLANAHAN, ZACHARYR2028
MINK, AUSTIN JAMESI2028
BARTZIS, PANAGIOTI JOHN MRR2026
BENNETT, DOUGLASR2026
BOTSFORD, STEVED2026
BUSTOS, AWISID2026
CAPPARELLI, R CARYR2026
CHLEBEK, CASIMER MR.R2026
DEAN, JONATHAND2026
DELGADO, ADAMD2026
DURBIN, RICHARD J.D2026
EVANS, JEANNIER2026
GOODMAN, JOHNR2026
HARRINGTON, WHITFIELD MR JRI2026
JONES, LLOYDR2026
KELLY, ROBIND2026
KRISHNAMOORTHI, SD2026
LEAVELL, STANLEY MR.D2026
LONG, PAMELAR2026
MAXWELL, BRYAND2026
MINK, AUSTIN JAMESI2026
MUHAMMAD, TYRONEI2026
ORTEGA, JANUARIO MR.R2026
PALMER, ROBERT A MRD2026
RODRIQUEZ, ADAIRD2026
RYAN, KEVIND2026
SCHILLING, JOSEPH DAVIDOTHER2026
SCHWARTZBERG, STEVEN J—2026
SHEPHERD, JUMP WESLEYD2026
SMITH, ANTHONY J MRI2026
STRATTON, JULIANAD2026
SWANN, CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDERD2026
TILLMAN, JIMMY LEE IIR2026
TRACY, DONR2026
HORGES, BRADLEY LAMAR MR. JR.OTHER2024
ARVIEW, TIMOTHY CR2022
CHLEBEK, CASEYR2022
CRUZ, ROBERT ROBR2022
DUBIEL, MATTHEW JAMESR2022
DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMYD2022
HAUSKINS, DANIEL OBAMA MR JROTHER2022
HORGES, BRADLEY LAMAR MR. JROTHER2022
HORGES, BRADLEY LAMAR MR. JR.OTHER2022
HUBBARD, PEGGYR2022
HUDSON, LANETTE MSR2022
MARCOTTE, KELLY LYNN MSD2022
MASTER, LUCY MISS. LIAOOTHER2022
PITON, ROBERT "BOBBY"R2022
REDPATH, WILLIAM MR.L2022
SALINAS, ALLISONR2022
SALVI, KATHY RAYER2022
TILLMAN, JIMMY LEE IIR2022
VLAKANCIC, CONNORR2022
WALKER, IESHA NICOLED2022
WALLACE, ERIC MR2022
WILLIAMS, ANTHONY WR2022

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