Illinois’s 2nd Congressional District is represented by Robin L. Kelly (D) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of Illinois’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. Each congressional district represents roughly 760,000 people based on the 2020 Census, and district boundaries were most recently redrawn during the redistricting cycle following that census.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
743,574
Median Household Income
$61,514
Partisan Lean
D+33
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Robin L. Kelly and Illinois's 2nd Congressional District
Robin L. Kelly, a member of the Democratic Party, represents Illinois's 2nd Congressional District and has held the seat since April 9, 2013. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-0773. Official site: robinkelly.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Robin L. Kelly (D)
119th Congress • Democrat • Representing this district since April 9, 2013
Robin L. Kelly currently represents Illinois’s 2nd Congressional District as a member of the Democratic Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
The Federal Election Commission has 10 candidate filings on record for the 2026 race in this district as of September 23, 2026. A filing stays on record after a candidate withdraws or loses a primary, so some names below will not be on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
- Robin Kelly (Democratic, incumbent)
- Yumeka S Brown (Democratic)
- Calvin Coleman (Republican)
- Eric France (Democratic)
- Jesse L. Jackson Jr. (Democratic)
- Patrick John Keating (Democratic)
- Donna Miller (Democratic)
- Robert James Peters (Democratic)
- Willie Junior Mr Preston (Democratic)
- Adal Regis (Democratic)
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, refreshed automatically. The FEC lists everyone who has filed to run; it does not show who won a primary. Voters can confirm registration and polling places through their state's secretary of state website.
On the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 2026
This seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 435 seats in the U.S. House are, because House terms run 2 years. The winner takes office on January 3, 2027.
Robin L. Kelly holds the seat now and appears in the Federal Election Commission list above, so the incumbent has filed to run again.
Polling places in Illinois are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., local time. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for Illinois: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
2329 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-0773
Online
Committee Assignments
About This District
The district spans 8 counties in Illinois, including Iroquois, Ford, Kankakee, Vermilion, and Livingston, and others. Its largest cities are Calumet City (about 36,000), Danville (about 29,000), Lansing (about 29,000), and Chicago Heights (about 27,000).
Learn more about congressional districts
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- What does a U.S. Representative do?
- What is gerrymandering?
- How congressional redistricting works
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Illinois's 2nd Congressional District?
Robin L. Kelly (D) represents Illinois's 2nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Robin L. Kelly a member of?
Robin L. Kelly is a member of the Democratic Party.
How can I contact Robin L. Kelly?
You can reach Robin L. Kelly by phone at 202-225-0773 or through their official website at https://robinkelly.house.gov.
When does Robin L. Kelly's current term end?
Robin L. Kelly's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Illinois's 2nd Congressional District?
Illinois's 2nd Congressional District is located in the state of Illinois and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Robin L. Kelly represent?
Robin L. Kelly has represented Illinois's 2nd Congressional District since April 9, 2013. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Robin L. Kelly's district?
The boundary map for Illinois's 2nd Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Robin L. Kelly on?
Robin L. Kelly sits on House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Robin L. Kelly still in Congress?
This site shows Robin L. Kelly holding Illinois's 2nd Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
Nearby Districts in Illinois
ZIP Codes in Illinois's 2nd Congressional District
This congressional district contains 143 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
78 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Illinois district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 60406 (also in the 1st and 6th), 60418 (also in the 1st and 6th), 60420 (also in the 16th), 60422 (also in the 1st), 60423 (also in the 1st), 60424 (also in the 16th), 60426 (also in the 1st), 60428 (also in the 1st).
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View all 143 ZIP codes in this district
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ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Richard J. Durbin (D), Tammy Duckworth (D)
Last updated September 3, 2026.
Data last checked September 7, 2026.
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