Open seats, rematches in Ill. congressional races
November 4, 2008
A look at races in Illinois’ 19 House districts:
1st Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, Democrat
Antoine Members, Republican
2nd Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., Democrat
Anthony W. Williams, Republican
3rd Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Daniel Lipinski, Democrat
Michael Hawkins, Republican
Jerome Pohlen, Green
4th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez, Democrat
Daniel Cunningham, Republican
Omar Lopez, Green
5th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Rahm Emanuel, Democrat
Tom Hanson, Republican
Alan Augustson, Green
6th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam, Republican
Jill Morgenthaler, Democrat
7th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis, Democrat
Steve Miller, Republican
8th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean, Democrat
Steve Greenberg, Republican
9th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Jan. Schakowsky, Democrat
Michael Benjamin Younan, Republican
Morris Shanfield, Green
10th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk, Republican
Dan Seals, Democrat
11th Congressional District:
Debbie Halvorson, Democrat
Marty Ozinga, Republican
Jason Wallace, Green
12th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello, Democrat
Timmy Jay Richardson Jr., Republican
Rodger Jennings, Green
13th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Judy Biggert, Republican
Scott Harper, Democrat
Steve Alesch, Green
14th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, Democrat
Jim Oberweis, Republican
15th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Timothy Johnson, Republican
Steve Cox, Democrat
16th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. Don Manzullo, Republican
Robert Abboud, Democrat
Scott Summers, Green
17th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep Phil Hare, Democrat
No challenger
18th Congressional District:
Aaron Schock, Republican
Colleen Callahan, Democrat
Sheldon Schafer, Green
19th Congressional District:
U.S. Rep. John Shimkus
Daniel Davis, Democrat
Troy Dennis, Green