United States congressional delegations from Illinois
These are tables of congressional delegations from Illinois to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
House of Representatives
Current Representatives
List of members of the Illinois United States House delegation, their terms in office, district boundaries, and the district political ratings according to the CPVI. The delegation has a total of 18 members, with 10 Democrats and 8 Republicans.
District | Representative (District home) |
Party | CPVI | Incumbent's tenure | District map |
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1st | Bobby Rush (Chicago) |
Democratic | D+28 | Since January 3, 1993 | |
2nd | Robin Kelly (Matteson) |
Democratic | D+29 | Since April 9, 2013 | |
3rd | Dan Lipinski (Western Springs) |
Democratic | D+5 | Since January 3, 2005 | |
4th | Luis Gutiérrez (Chicago) |
Democratic | D+29 | Since January 3, 1993 | |
5th | Mike Quigley (Lincoln Park) |
Democratic | D+16 | Since April 7, 2009 | |
6th | Peter Roskam (Arlington Heights) |
Republican | R+4 | Since January 3, 2007 | |
7th | Danny K. Davis (Chicago) |
Democratic | D+36 | Since January 3, 1997 | |
8th | Tammy Duckworth (Hoffman Estates) |
Democratic | D+4 | Since January 3, 2013 | |
9th | Jan Schakowsky (Evanston) |
Democratic | D+15 | Since January 3, 1999 | |
10th | Robert Dold (Kenilworth) |
Republican | D+8 | Since January 3, 2015 | |
11th | Bill Foster (Naperville) |
Democratic | D+8 | Since January 3, 2013 | |
12th | Mike Bost (Murphysboro) |
Republican | EVEN | Since January 3, 2015 | |
13th | Rodney L. Davis (Springfield) |
Republican | EVEN | Since January 3, 2013 | |
14th | Randy Hultgren (Crystal Lake) |
Republican | R+5 | Since January 3, 2011 | |
15th | John Shimkus (Collinsville) |
Republican | R+14 | Since January 3, 1997 | |
16th | Adam Kinzinger (Rockford) |
Republican | R+4 | Since January 3, 2011 | |
17th | Cheri Bustos (Rockford/Peoria) |
Democratic | D+7 | Since January 3, 2013 | |
18th | Darin LaHood (Dunlap) |
Republican | R+11 | Since September 10, 2015 | |
Delegation timeline (1812 – Present)
Tables showing membership in the Illinois federal House delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
1812 – 1818: 1 Territorial delegate
The Illinois Territory was established on March 1, 1809.
Years | Delegate |
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December 3, 1812 – August 2, 1813 | Shadrack Bond |
November 14, 1814 – March 3, 1817 | Benjamin Stephenson |
March 4, 1817 – November 30, 1818 | Nathaniel Pope |
Part of the area of Illinois Territory became the State of Illinois on December 3, 1818.
1818 – 1833: 1 seat
From statehood in 1818, until the addition of two seats in 1833, Illinois had one Representative, elected at-large statewide.
Congress | At-large Representative |
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15th 1818–1819 |
John McLean |
16th 1819–1821 |
Daniel P. Cook |
17th 1821–1823 | |
18th 1823–1825 | |
19th 1825–1827 | |
20th 1827–1829 |
Joseph Duncan (J) |
21st 1829–1831 | |
22nd 1831–1833 |
1833 – 1843: 3 seats
Congress | District | ||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | |
23rd 1833–1835 |
Charles Slade (J) | Zadok Casey (J) | Joseph Duncan (J) |
John Reynolds (J) | William L. May (J) | ||
24th 1835–1837 | |||
25th 1837–1839 |
Adam W. Snyder (D) | Zadok Casey (D) | William L. May (D) |
26th 1839–1841 |
John Reynolds (D) | John T. Stuart (W) | |
27th 1841–1843 |
Zadok Casey (Ind D) |
1843 – 1853: 7 seats
Congress | District | ||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | |
28th 1843–1845 |
Robert Smith (D) | John A. McClernand (D) | Orlando B. Ficklin (D) | John Wentworth (D) | Stephen A. Douglas (D) | Joseph P. Hoge (D) | John J. Hardin (W) |
29th 1845–1847 |
Edward D. Baker (W) | ||||||
John Henry (W) | |||||||
30th 1847–1849 |
Robert Smith (Ind. D) | William A. Richardson (D) | Thomas J. Turner (D) | Abraham Lincoln (W) | |||
31st 1849–1851 |
William H. Bissell (D) | Timothy R. Young (D) | Edward D. Baker (W) | Thomas L. Harris (D) | |||
32nd 1851–1853 |
Willis Allen (D) | Orlando B. Ficklin (D) | Richard S. Molony (D) | Thompson Campbell (D) | Richard Yates (W) |
1853 – 1863: 9 seats
Congress | District | ||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | |
33rd 1853–1855 |
Elihu B. Washburne (W) | John Wentworth (D) | Jesse O. Norton (W) | James Knox (W) | William A. Richardson (D) | Richard Yates (W) | James C. Allen (D) | William H. Bissell (Ind. D) | Willis Allen (D) |
34th 1855–1857 |
Elihu B. Washburne (R) | James H. Woodworth (R) | Jesse O. Norton (O) | James Knox (O) | Thomas L. Harris (D) | James L.D. Morrison (D) | Samuel S. Marshall (D) | ||
Jacob C. Davis | |||||||||
35th 1857–1859 |
John F. Farnsworth (R) | Owen Lovejoy (R) | William Kellogg (R) | Isaac N. Morris (D) | Aaron Shaw (D) | Robert Smith (D) | |||
Charles D. Hodges (D) | |||||||||
36th 1859–1861 |
John A. McClernand (D) | James C. Robinson (D) | Philip B. Fouke (D) | John A. Logan (D) | |||||
37th 1861–1863 |
Isaac N. Arnold (R) | William A. Richardson (D) | |||||||
Anthony L. Knapp (D) | William J. Allen (D) |
1863 – 1873: 14 seats
Congress | District | District | At-large | ||||||||||||
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1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | |||
38th 1863–1865 |
Isaac N. Arnold (R) | John F. Farnsworth (R) | Elihu B. Washburne (R) | Charles M. Harris (D) | Owen Lovejoy (R) | Jesse O. Norton (R) | John R. Eden (D) | John T. Stuart (D) | Lewis W. Ross (D) | Anthony L. Knapp (D) | James C. Robinson (D) | William R. Morrison (D) | William J. Allen (D) | James C. Allen (D) | |
Ebon C. Ingersoll (R) | |||||||||||||||
39th 1865–1867 |
John Wentworth (R) | Abner C. Harding (R) | Burton C. Cook (R) | Henry P.H. Bromwell (R) | Shelby M. Cullom (R) | Anthony Thornton (D) | Samuel S. Marshall (D) | Jehu Baker (R) | Andrew J. Kuykendall (R) | Samuel W. Moulton (R) | |||||
40th 1867–1869 |
Norman B. Judd (R) | Albert G. Burr (D) | Green B. Raum (R) | John A. Logan (R) | |||||||||||
41st 1869–1871 |
Horatio C. Burchard (R) | John B. Hawley (R) | Jesse H. Moore (R) | Thompson W. McNeely (D) | John B. Hay (R) | John M. Crebs (D) | |||||||||
42nd 1871–1873 |
Charles B. Farwell (R) | Bradford N. Stevens (D) | Henry Snapp (R) | James C. Robinson (D) | Edward Y. Rice (D) | John L. Beveridge (R) |
1873 – 1883: 19 seats
1883 – 1895: 20, then 22 seats
Illinois gained one seat in 1881 and two more in 1891, but didn't redistrict until 1893.
1895 – 1903: 22 seats
1903 – 1913: 25 seats
1913 – 1943: 27 seats
1943 – 1953: 26 seats
1953 – present
Key
United States Senate
Senator Dick Durbin (D) | Senator Mark Kirk (R) |
Senate delegation timeline (1817 – Present)
Tables showing membership in the Illinois federal Senate delegation throughout history of statehood in the United States.
Class 2 Senators | Congress | Class 3 Senators |
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Jesse B. Thomas (D-R) | 15th (1817–1819) | Ninian Edwards (D-R) |
16th (1819–1821) | ||
17th (1821–1823) | ||
Jesse B. Thomas (Crawford D-R) |
18th (1823–1825) | Ninian Edwards (Adams D-R) |
John McLean (Crawford D-R) | ||
Jesse B. Thomas (A) | 19th (1825–1827) | Elias K. Kane (J) |
20th (1827–1829) | ||
John McLean (J) | 21st (1829–1831) | |
David J. Baker (J) | ||
John M. Robinson (J) | ||
22nd (1831–1833) | ||
23rd (1833–1835) | ||
24th (1835–1837) | ||
William Lee D. Ewing (J) | ||
John M. Robinson (D) | 25th (1837–1839) | Richard M. Young (D) |
26th (1839–1841) | ||
Samuel McRoberts (D) | 27th (1841–1843) | |
28th (1843–1845) | Sidney Breese (D) | |
James Semple (D) | ||
29th (1845–1847) | ||
Stephen A. Douglas (D) | 30th (1847–1849) | |
31st (1849–1851) | James Shields (D) | |
32nd (1851–1853) | ||
33rd (1853–1855) | ||
34th (1855–1857) | Lyman Trumbull (D) | |
35th (1857–1859) | ||
36th (1859–1861) | ||
37th (1861–1863) | ||
Orville H. Browning (R) | ||
William Alexander Richardson (D) | ||
38th (1863–1865) | ||
Richard Yates (R) | 39th (1865–1867) | |
40th (1867–1869) | ||
41st (1869–1871) | ||
John A. Logan (R) | 42nd (1871–1873) | |
43rd (1873–1875) | Richard J. Oglesby (R) | |
44th (1875–1877) | ||
David Davis (Ind) | 45th (1877–1879) | |
46th (1879–1881) | John A. Logan (R) | |
47th (1881–1883) | ||
Shelby M. Cullom (R) | 48th (1883–1885) | |
49th (1885–1887) | ||
Charles B. Farwell (R) | ||
50th (1887–1889) | ||
51st (1889–1891) | ||
52nd (1891–1893) | John M. Palmer (D) | |
53rd (1893–1895) | ||
54th (1895–1897) | ||
55th (1897–1899) | William E. Mason (R) | |
56th (1899–1901) | ||
57th (1901–1903) | ||
58th (1903–1905) | Albert J. Hopkins (R) | |
59th (1905–1907) | ||
60th (1907–1909) | ||
61st (1909–1911) | William Lorimer (R) | |
62nd (1911–1913) | ||
J. Hamilton Lewis (D) | 63rd (1913–1915) | Lawrence Y. Sherman (R) |
64th (1915–1917) | ||
65th (1917–1919) | ||
Medill McCormick (R) | 66th (1919–1921) | |
67th (1921–1923) | William B. McKinley (R) | |
68th (1923–1925) | ||
Charles S. Deneen (R) | ||
69th (1925–1927) | ||
Frank L. Smith (R) | ||
70th (1927–1929) | ||
Otis F. Glenn (R) | ||
71st (1929–1931) | ||
J. Hamilton Lewis (D) | 72nd (1931–1933) | |
73rd (1933–1935) | William H. Dieterich (D) | |
74th (1935–1937) | ||
75th (1937–1939) | ||
76th (1939–1941) | Scott W. Lucas (D) | |
James M. Slattery (D) | ||
Charles W. Brooks (R) | ||
77th (1941–1943) | ||
78th (1943–1945) | ||
79th (1945–1947) | ||
80th (1947–1949) | ||
Paul Douglas (D) | 81st (1949–1951) | |
82nd (1951–1953) | Everett Dirksen (R) | |
83rd (1953–1955) | ||
84th (1955–1957) | ||
85th (1957–1959) | ||
86th (1959–1961) | ||
87th (1961–1963) | ||
88th (1963–1965) | ||
89th (1965–1967) | ||
Charles H. Percy (R) | 90th (1967–1969) | |
91st (1969–1971) | ||
Ralph Tyler Smith (R) | ||
Adlai Stevenson III (D) | ||
92nd (1971–1973) | ||
93rd (1973–1975) | ||
94th (1975–1977) | ||
95th (1977–1979) | ||
96th (1979–1981) | ||
97th (1981–1983) | Alan J. Dixon (D) | |
98th (1983–1985) | ||
Paul Simon (D) | 99th (1985–1987) | |
100th (1987–1989) | ||
101st (1989–1991) | ||
102nd (1991–1993) | ||
103rd (1993–1995) | Carol Moseley-Braun (D) | |
104th (1995–1997) | ||
Richard Durbin (D) | 105th (1997–1999) | |
106th (1999–2001) | Peter Fitzgerald (R) | |
107th (2001–2003) | ||
108th (2003–2005) | ||
109th (2005–2007) | Barack Obama (D) | |
110th (2007–2009) | ||
111th (2009–2011) | Roland Burris (D) | |
Mark Kirk (R) | ||
112th (2011–2013) | ||
113th (2013–2015) | ||
114th (2015–2017) |
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Living former U.S. Senators from Illinois
As of July 2014, there are five former U.S. Senators from the U.S. State of Illinois who are currently living at this time, all from Class 3.
Senator | Term of office | Class | Date of birth (and age) |
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Adlai Stevenson III | 1970–1981 | 3 | October 10, 1930 |
Carol Moseley Braun | 1993–1999 | 3 | August 16, 1947 |
Peter Fitzgerald | 1999–2005 | 3 | October 20, 1960 |
Barack Obama | 2005–2008 | 3 | August 4, 1961 |
Roland Burris | 2008–2010 | 3 | August 3, 1937 |
See also
References
- ↑ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Retrieved February 2, 2014.