In 1996, Jesse Jackson, Jr. became a U.S. representative from which state?

Jesse Jackson, Jr. became a U.S. representative from Illinois in 1996. He is notable for being the son of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson and continued his father's legacy by engaging in politics. Illinois, particularly Chicago, was significant to his political career as he represented the state's 2nd congressional district. His tenure in Congress involved addressing various social and economic issues. The other states listed do not have any connection to his congressional representation.