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Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district
District in Illinois, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cook County Board of Commissioners 3rd district is a single-member electoral district for the Cook County Board of Commissioners. It is currently represented by Bill Lowry, a Democrat.
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History
The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in individual districts, as opposed to the previous practice of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County.[1]
Geography
1994 boundaries
When the district was first established, it covered parts of the South Side of Chicago and southwest suburbs of Cook County.[2][3]
2001 redistricting
New boundaries were adopted in August 2001, with redistricting taking place following the 2000 United States census.[4]
In regards to townships and equivalent jurisdictions, the district's redistricted boundaries included portions of the city of Chicago, as well as portions of Worth Township.[5]
2012 redistricting
The district, as redistricted in 2012 following the 2010 United States census, laid entirely within the city of Chicago, including part of the central city and the South Side.[6][7][8]
2022 redistricting
The district, as redistricted in 2022 following the 2020 United States census, continues to lay primary within the city of Chicago. It now also contains a portion of Worth Township.[9]
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Politics
All commissioners representing this district, since its inception, have been Democrats. The district has voted strongly Democratic in its Cook County Board of Commissioners elections.
List of commissioners representing the district
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Election results
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References
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