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Paul Jacobs

R
State House D-118 · Illinois · Serving since 2023
Legislation
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Paul Jacobs is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate from the 59th district, having taken office on June 17, 2026, after being appointed to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Dale Fowler. He previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 118th district beginning January 11, 2021. Jacobs was born in Pomona.

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
3
Elections won
2
Bills sponsored
83
Cosponsored
332
Committees
7

Committee Assignments

7 committees
member·Appropriations: Higher Education
member·Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and IT
member·Ethics and Elections
member·Health Care Licenses
republican spokesperson·Museum, Arts, Culture and Entertainment
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District
Population
106,927
Median HH Income
$53K
Unemployment
5.8%
Bachelor's+
30.1%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
38.0
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
19.7%
HS or Higher
92.1%
Median Home Value
$136K
Median Rent
$822/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.6%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.