Poverty Scorecard 2011 | State: Illinois

Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

Poverty Scorecard 2011

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Below is a list of every Illinois Senator and Representative who voted on poverty-related legislation this year and received a grade. Click on any name to learn more.

Governor:: Pat Quinn
Capital:: Springfield

Population:: 12,830,632
Poverty rate:: 13.8%

Anti-poverty organizations:: Heartland Alliance
Voices for Illinois Children
Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law

= vote to fight poverty = vote against fighting poverty

Sort by: District | Name | Grade
Show: A+ and lower | Both chambers

Senate	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	%
Dick Durbin	O	O	O	O	x	O	O	O	O	O	O	91	A
Mark Kirk	x	x	O	x	O	O	x	x	O	x	x	36	D

House	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	%
Bobby Rush1^st	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	--	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	100	A+
Jesse Jackson, Jr.2^nd	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	100	A+
Dan Lipinski3^rd	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	89	A
Luis Gutierrez4^th	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	--	94	A
Mike Quigley5^th	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	100	A+
Peter Roskam6^th	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	x	x	x	O	x	x	11	F
Danny Davis7^th	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	94	A
Joe Walsh8^th	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	x	x	6	F-
Jan Schakowsky9^th	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	O	94	A
Bob Dold10^th	x	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	O	x	O	x	x	28	D
Adam Kinzinger11^th	x	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	O	x	O	x	x	28	D
Jerry Costello12^th	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	O	O	O	O	x	O	89	A
Judy Biggert13^th	x	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	O	x	O	x	x	28	D
Randy Hultgren14^th	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	x	x	x	O	x	x	11	F
Tim Johnson15^th	x	O	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	--	x	--	x	O	31	D
Donald Manzullo16^th	x	x	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	--	x	x	x	x	O	x	x	12	F
Bobby Schilling17^th	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	x	x	O	x	x	17	F
Aaron Schock18^th	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	x	--	O	x	x	18	F
John Shimkus19^th	x	O	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	O	O	O	x	O	x	x	28	D