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Elgie Sims

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State Senate D-17 · Illinois · Serving since 2018
Legislation
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Elgie R. Sims Jr. is a Democratic member of the Illinois State Senate, representing the 17th district, which covers the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago and all or parts of Burnham, Calumet City, Lansing, Ford Heights, Lynwood, Sauk Village, Beecher, Manteno, and Grant Park.…

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
8
Elections won
0
Bills sponsored
997
Cosponsored
650
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees · 2 leadership roles
chair·Appropriations
vice chair·Criminal Law
member·Child Welfare
member·Health and Human Services
member·Judiciary
Your actions
District
Population
210,823
Median HH Income
$61K
Unemployment
11.6%
Bachelor's+
25.4%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
40.7
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
18.1%
HS or Higher
89.6%
Median Home Value
$184K
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Owner-Occupied
60.4%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
Links
Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.