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For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Illinois. The list of names should be complete as of January 3, 2019, but other data may be incomplete. Illinois became the 21st state on December 3, 1818.
Illinois's current congressional delegation in the 119th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Democrats, and its 17 representatives: 14 Democrats and 3 Republicans. The current dean of the Illinois delegation is Senator Dick Durbin , having served in the Senate since 1997 and in Congress since 1983.
Elected the 12th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives (1842 – 1844) Served as a captain and later major for the U.S. Army during the Mexican–American War Democratic nominee for the 1856 Illinois gubernatorial election Appointed the 5th Governor of Nebraska Territory (1858) Elected U.S. Senator from Illinois (1863 – 1865 ...
Animal protection is a top priority for these local legislators, writes Marc Ayers, Illinois director of the Humane Society Legislative Fund. Letter: Rockford area legislators praised for support ...
The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in contested races in the March 19 Illinois primary and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire. 2024 Voter Guide: Candidates for 12th ...
Matthew T. Hall. Age as of March 19, 2024: 49 Campaign website or social media page: Americansformatthall.com Facebook: Americans For Matt Hall - 110th House District Office seeking: Illinois ...
Major General Thomas E. Ayres (born October 23, 1962) [3] is a retired American military lawyer who served as the 20th Deputy Judge Advocate General of the United States Army.
Edward Dickinson Baker, U.S. Representative of Illinois, U.S. Senator of Oregon (born in England) Jehu Baker, 19th Century politician, U.S. Representative (born in Kentucky) Ralph Baker, Northwestern halfback in College Football Hall of Fame; LaVern Baker, singer in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; Two Ton Baker, entertainer, radio-TV personality