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Encyclopedia > Illinois's 16th congressional district

Illinois's 16th congressional district is a United States Congressional District that covers a part of northern Illinois, including the cities of Rockford, Crystal Lake, Machesney Park, Belvidere, and the popular tourist destination of Galena. The 16th District covers all or parts of Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, and Whiteside counties. Its population, as determined by the 2000 census is 653,647. [1] Congressional districts for representation in the United States House of Representatives are determined after each census. ... Official language(s) English Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Area  Ranked 25th  - Total 0 sq mi (149,998 km²)  - Width 210 miles (340 km)  - Length 390 miles (629 km)  - % water 4. ... Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County, Illinois, USA. Traditionally referred to as The Forest City, Rockford is classified as a mid-sized city as it has 150,115 residents, while the metro area has 320,204 residents (2000 Census). ... Crystal Lake is a city located in southeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois. ... Machesney Park is a village located in Winnebago County, Illinois. ... See also: Belvedere Belvidere is a city in Boone County, Illinois, United States. ... Downtown Galena Galena is a city located in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. ... Jo Daviess County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Stephenson County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Winnebago County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Boone County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... McHenry County is located in the state of Illinois. ... Carroll County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Ogle County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Location in the state of Illinois Formed 1836 Seat Sycamore Area  - Total  - Water 1,645 km² (634 mi²) 2 km² (1 mi²) 0. ... Whiteside County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...


Representation

The district's current representative is Republican Donald A. Manzullo who was first elected in 1992. GOP redirects here. ... Manzullo testifies in front of a Transportation Committee subcommittee, advocating for increased use of the regional airport in Rockford as a way to decrease crowding at Chicagos other airports. ... The U.S. House election, 1992 was an election for the United States House of Representatives in 1992 which coincided with the election of Bill Clinton as President. ...


References

Illinois's congressional districts
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The 20th – 27th and At-large districts are obsolete
See also: Illinois's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations
United States congressional districts - Congressional apportionment - Redistricting - Gerrymandering - Maps


 

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