Illinois State Senate District 13

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
il-sd-013
State
Illinois
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
013
Land Area
16.4 sq mi
Water Area
3.07 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Illinois State Senate District 13

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cook County16.38 sq mi100.0%1.7%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Chicago city16.38 sq mi100.0%7.2%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
IL District 187,71740.4%11.6%41.1%
IL District 281,46337.5%10.8%47.2%
IL District 736,63716.9%4.9%10.4%
IL District 511,4115.3%1.5%1.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
143,401
Active Voters
115,103 (80.3%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202650 (0.0%)<10 (—)0 (0.0%)
2023–202480,617 (56.2%)27,014 (18.8%)2,239 (1.6%)
2021–202252,920 (36.9%)25,408 (17.7%)1,809 (1.3%)
2019–202081,709 (57.0%)39,542 (27.6%)1,014 (0.7%)
2017–201860,455 (42.2%)30,955 (21.6%)1,515 (1.1%)
2015–201667,075 (46.8%)42,543 (29.7%)3,566 (2.5%)
2013–201440,362 (28.1%)11,885 (8.3%)1,850 (1.3%)
2011–201252,124 (36.3%)15,974 (11.1%)1,827 (1.3%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 12/15/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
215,061 (± 4,880)
Median Age
35.8
Median Household Income
$67,266 (± $2,931)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
51.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1837,81317.6%
18 to 64141,86066.0%
65 and over35,38816.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)28,40313.2%
White, not Hispanic48,21022.4%
Black, not Hispanic106,90549.7%
Asian, not Hispanic22,39210.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2380.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic270.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1,1910.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic7,6953.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
193,850
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
156,706

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic170,49688.0%
Hispanic23,35212.0%
White46,05323.8%
Black105,23154.3%
Asian12,6736.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native2380.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races9230.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic139,95589.3%
Hispanic16,75110.7%
White42,31327.0%
Black84,76054.1%
Asian11,7057.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,1920.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races6980.4%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).