Mike Quigley
Democrat · IL-5 · U.S. House
Bio
Michael Bruce Quigley is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 5th congressional district since the April 7, 2009 special election. The district includes most of Chicago's North Side and several of its western suburbs. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Quigley is a former member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, where he represented Chicago's northside neighborhoods of Lakeview, Uptown, and Rogers Park. He previously taught environmental policy and Chicago politics as an adjunct professor at Loyola University Chicago. He is currently running for mayor of Chicago in the 2027 election.
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Democrats Officially File Articles of Impeachment Against Pete HegsethDemocrats are mounting a formal opposition to oust Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Arizona Representative Yassamin Ansari filed six articles of impeachment against the Pentagon chief Wednesday, accusing Hegseth of repeatedly violating his constitutional oath.…
The New Republic · April 15, 2026
Mike Quigley wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 5th Congressional DistrictMike Quigley wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Illinois' 5th Congressional District
Abcnews.com · March 18, 2026
Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., talks about ICE reforms ahead of DHS funding deadlineNPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Democratic Rep. Mike Quigley of Illinois about DHS funding and ICE reforms ahead of Friday's deadline to avert a partial government shutdown.
NPR · February 11, 2026
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