As parties battle over redistricting to boost their chances in the 2026 midterm elections , Illinois’s 2022 maps and election results serve as a warning that gerrymandering can lead to unintended consequences of partisanship and misrepresentation in Congress .

Democrats and Republicans are pushing forward on plans to redraw congressional maps to offset each other’s gerrymandering in several states.

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