At a Glance

Seat

Representative for Illinois District 1

Born

January 7, 1966

Age 60

Phone

(202) 225-4372

Office

1632 Longworth House Office Building, Washington 20515

Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|Illinois District 1

Jonathan L. Jackson

Jonathan Luther Jackson is an American politician, businessman, and activist serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 1st congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party and son of Rev. Jesse Jackson, he was previously the national spokesman for the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, a financial analyst, and a partner in the Chicago-based beer distributorship River North Sales and Service.

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Voting Record — 497

Yes38%

No54%

Present0%

Not Voting8%

Party align98%

Cross-party2%

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District Map

Congressional District 1

U.S. Census Bureau boundary data.

Social & Web

Official site Bluesky Facebook Instagram

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Jonathan L. Jackson

U.S. RepresentativeDemocratIllinois District 1

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Jonathan L.'s ATmosphere Activity

16 recent posts · 5 sponsored · 194 cosponsored

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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

Reposted byCongressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)

Cher is fighting a Class War 🇺🇦@cherlundq.bsky.socialDec 11(source)

So happy to welcome @jonathanjackson.house.gov IL01 @robinkelly.house.gov IL02 @quigley.house.gov IL05 @underwood.house.gov IL14 Who have joined @repcasten.bsky.social IL06 @repbillfoster.bsky.social IL14 Welcome to Blue Sky! Thank you for representing my state!

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 10(source)

Today, we honor the life and legacy of the incomparable #NikkiGiovanni, a poet, activist, and truth-teller whose words moved nations and inspired generations. Rest in power, Nikki. Your brilliance, courage, and love for our people will continue to guide us forward.

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 10(source)

On @newsmax.com I discussed why we need to focus on policies that fight against #Poverty, not #PoorPeople www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/j...

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 5(source)

Today, we honor the brave individuals who sparked the #MontgomeryBusBoycott 69 years ago, igniting a movement that changed the course of history. #RosaParks courage and the community’s unity remind us of the power of collective action in the face of injustice. #MontgomeryBusBoycott #CivilRights

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 5(source)

The cost of living is too high! @housedemocrats.bsky.social are fighting to make life more #affordable so that everyone can care for their family, purchase a home, and one day retire with dignity.

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 4(source)

@repjonathanjackson.bsky.social Today, we honor the life and legacy of Fred Hampton, a fearless young leader from Chicago who championed justice, dignity, and the right of every child to have food on their plate.

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 4(source)

Today, we celebrate the men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. on your #FoundersDay! Since December 4, 1906, you have been a shining example of leadership, scholarship, and service. Happy Founders Day to the Men of Alpha Phi Alpha! #AΦA #HappyFoundersDay #AlphaPhiAlpha

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 3(source)

#RealityCheck 1) #Republicans hold a 1 vote majority in the @houseofreps.bsky.social 2) #Trump did NOT win in a #Landslide! He won by 1.6% 3) #Trump won the crucial blue wall states of #Michigan #Pennsylvania and #Wisconsin by 231,000 votes There is NO #MAGAmandate! @housedemocrats.bsky.social

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govDec 3(source)

Today, we celebrate the 100th birthday of an icon, trailblazer, and inspiration—Congresswoman #ShirleyChisholm. Her fearless leadership and groundbreaking achievements continue to light the way for so many of us. #ShirleyChisholm100 #Trailblazer #UnboughtAndUnbossed"

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 22(source)

Thank you to #RwandaInUSA for co-hosting the #Rwanda-#USA #CongressionalBreakfast #onduhungirehe

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 22(source)

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Indivisible Chicago Alliance ❌👑@indivisiblechicago.bsky.socialNov 22(source)

We are excited to find Illinois Rep. Jonathan Jackson (IL-01) on Bluesky! Congressman Jackson, we look forward to hearing about your leadership against the Trump agenda both before and after January. @repjonathanjackson.bsky.social

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 20(source)

Thank you to #ASEZ Future Leaders Series in STEM for allowing me to speak at this year’s "Women in STEM" event. It was an honor to address such an inspiring group of young leaders who are shaping the future of science, technology, engineering, and math. #WomenInSTEM #STEMLeadership #Empowerment

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 20(source)

Congratulations to @repjeffries.bsky.social on your reelection as Leader of @housedemocrats.bsky.social Your unwavering dedication, strong leadership, and vision for a more just and equitable future continue to inspire us all. #Leadership #HouseDemocrats

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 20(source)

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to @POTUS @JoeBiden for his historic leadership. Congratulations on a historic first term, marked by transformative leadership, resilience, and unwavering dedication to our nation. Your efforts have laid the foundation for a legacy of progress, unity, and hope.

Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL 01)@jonathanjackson.house.govNov 19(source)

Today, Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-01) joined Ranking Member David Scott (GA-13) in calling for immediate action from Congress to provide critical disaster aid to farmers and families affected by recent natural disasters.

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Sponsored Bills(5)

H.R. 8301 (119th)
To direct the Secretary of State to conduct a comprehensive review of whether to designate t…
H.R. 4083 (119th)
Marshall ‘Major’ Taylor Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 3685 (119th)
JUST Act of 2025
H. Res. 315 (119th)
Recognizing the 159th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1866.
H.R. 1998 (119th)
Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025

Cosponsored Bills(194)

H.R. 8718 (119th)
To impose sanctions on foreign persons and foreign governments participating in or facilitat…
Joined: 2026-05-07
H. Res. 1249 (119th)
Expressing that the United States is obligated to permanently end the unhoused crisis by 202…
Joined: 2026-04-30
H. Res. 1222 (119th)
Recognizing the designation of the week of April 24 through April 30 as the annual "National…
Joined: 2026-04-28
H.R. 8549 (119th)
To enable incarcerated persons to petition a Federal court for a second look at sentences lo…
Joined: 2026-04-28
H.R. 8547 (119th)
To amend title 18, United States Code, to account for the age of certain incarcerated juveni…
Joined: 2026-04-28

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Voting History

497 total votes

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Recent roll calls with party-majority context so it is easier to scan how this member tends to vote.

Date	Bill	Question	Position	Party Maj	Align?	Result
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-10	H.R. 3838 (119th)	Approve amendment	YES	YES	✓	Agreed to
2025-09-09	H. Res. 682 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-09	H. Res. 682 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-08	H.R. 3425 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-08	H.R. 3424 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.R. 4553 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-09-04	H.J. Res. 105 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-04	H.J. Res. 106 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-04	H.J. Res. 104 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-03	H. Res. 539 (119th)	Kill the motion	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-03	H. Res. 672 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-03	H. Res. 672 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-09-02	H.R. 747 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-09-02	H.R. 4216 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-23	H.R. 4275 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-23	H.R. 3357 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-22	H.R. 1917 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-22	H.R. 3937 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-21	H.R. 3351 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	YES	✓	Passed
2025-07-21	H.R. 3095 (119th)	Fast-track passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Send back to committee	YES	YES	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H.R. 4016 (119th)	Approve amendment	NO	NO	✓	Failed
2025-07-18	H. Res. 590 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-07-18	H. Res. 590 (119th)	End debate now	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-07-17	H.R. 1919 (119th)	Final passage	NO	NO	✓	Passed
2025-07-17	S. 1582 (119th)	Final passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2025-07-17	H.R. 3633 (119th)	Final passage	YES	NO	✕↔	Passed
2025-07-17	H. Res. 580 (119th)	Approve resolution	NO	NO	✓	Passed

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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