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Illinois' 4th congressional district.
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- Mayor Richard M. Daley and Governor Jim Edgar both wanted a Latino district, as Latinos were the fastest growing demographic group in the state at the timejonny_quest_lives
- In June 1991, Congressman Dennis Hastert, a suburban Republican, filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the existing congressional map was unconstitutionaljonny_quest_lives
- The present congressional district boundaries emerged as a result of that lawsuit.jonny_quest_lives
- A three-judge panel of the federal district court adopted the map proposed by Hastert and other Republican members of the Illinois Congressional delegation.jonny_quest_lives
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