| Evergreen Park
is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
The population was 20,821 at the 2000 census.
Evergreen Park is in Illinois'
1st congressional district, and its congressman is Democrat
Bobby Rush. Evergreen Park leans moderately Democratic
as John Kerry beat George W. Bush here 55.77% to 43.40%
in 2004. This is slightly more Democratic than in 2000
when Bush lost to Al Gore 51.13% to 45.60% in the village.
The most Republican area of the village is the Southwest
quadrant which went for Bush both years (in 2000 Bush
won 51.29% to 45.24%, and in 2004, Bush won 49.91% to
49.31%.) Evergreen Park has had a history of supporting
moderate to conservative Democrats and many Evergreen
Parkers are also considered Reagan Democrats.
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