Representative seats are contested every two years. The Presidency is contested every four years. Senate seats are contested every six years, staggered out every two years (so 33 senators, then 33 two years later, then the last 34, then repeat)
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I believe Governors run every six years (it varies from state to state) and Congress and Senate seats are up for grabs every two years.
States have representatives that are elected officials that vary from state to state depending on population. It does not matter the population of every state that two senators are elected.
The number of senators is in the Constitution: every state has 2 senators.
Members of the House of Representatives are elected every 2 years. They run elections during the presidential race and midway through his presidency. Senators are elected for 6 years and 1/3 of senators run campaigns every 2 years
If you are talking about federal congressmen Illinois has 2 senators and 19 representatives. If you are talking about the Illinois state legislature then Illinois has 118 representatives and 59 senators.
There are 100 senators in the U.S. Congress. There are two for every state. There are 438 Representatives in Congress.