how many state representatives does illinois have

Illinois has 118 state representatives in its House of Representatives.

Quick Scoop

• The Illinois General Assembly is made up of:
  • 59 state senators.

* 118 state representatives in the Illinois House of Representatives.

• Each representative is elected from a single‑member district and serves a 2‑year term, with no term limits.

Fast facts (Illinois)

• Legislative body: Illinois General Assembly (Senate + House).

• House size: 118 members since the 1980 “Cutback Amendment,” which shifted the House to 118 single‑member districts.

• Official info: Illinois’ own site lists “a House of Representatives with 118 members.”

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