sentences:  About 8.6% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.8% of those under age 18 and 14.1% of those age 65 or over.Schuyler County is located in Illinois's 18th Congressional District and is currently represented by Republican Darin LaHood.For the Illinois House of Representatives, the county is located in the 93rd district and is currently represented by Republican Norine Hammond.