Illinois's 21st congressional district
The 21st congressional district of Illinois was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Illinois. It was eliminated as a result of the 1990 Census. It was last represented by Jerry Costello who was redistricted into the 12th district.
List of members representing the district
Member | Party | Years | Cong ress |
Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|---|
District created March 4, 1895 | ||||
Everett J. Murphy | Republican | March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 |
54th | [data unknown/missing] |
Jehu Baker |
Democratic | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 |
55th | [data unknown/missing] |
William A. Rodenberg |
Republican | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901 |
56th | [data unknown/missing] |
Fred J. Kern |
Democratic | March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1903 |
57th | [data unknown/missing] |
Ben F. Caldwell |
Democratic | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905 |
58th | Redistricted from the 17th district. [data unknown/missing] |
Zeno J. Rives |
Republican | March 4, 1905 – March 3, 1907 |
59th | [data unknown/missing] |
Ben F. Caldwell |
Democratic | March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1909 |
60th | [data unknown/missing] |
James M. Graham |
Democratic | March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1915 |
61st 62nd 63rd |
[data unknown/missing] |
Loren E. Wheeler |
Republican | March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1923 |
64th 65th 66th 67th |
[data unknown/missing] |
J. Earl Major | Democratic | March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 |
68th | [data unknown/missing] |
Loren E. Wheeler |
Republican | March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1927 |
69th | [data unknown/missing] |
J. Earl Major | Democratic | March 4, 1927 – March 3, 1929 |
70th | [data unknown/missing] |
Frank M. Ramey | Republican | March 4, 1929 – March 3, 1931 |
71st | [data unknown/missing] |
J. Earl Major | Democratic | March 4, 1931 – October 6, 1933 |
72nd 73rd |
[data unknown/missing] Resigned after becoming judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois |
Vacant | October 6, 1933 – January 3, 1935 |
73rd | ||
Harry H. Mason | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1937 |
74th | [data unknown/missing] |
Frank W. Fries |
Democratic | January 3, 1937 – January 3, 1941 |
75th 76th |
[data unknown/missing] |
George E. Howell |
Republican | January 3, 1941 – October 5, 1947 |
77th 78th 79th 80th |
[data unknown/missing] Resigned after becoming judge of the US Court of Claims |
Vacant | October 5, 1947 – January 3, 1949 |
80th | ||
Peter F. Mack Jr. |
Democratic | January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1963 |
81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th |
[data unknown/missing] |
Kenneth J. Gray |
Democratic | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1973 |
88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd |
Redistricted from the 25th district. Redistricted to the 24th district. |
Edward R. Madigan |
Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983 |
93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th |
[data unknown/missing] Redistricted to the 15th district. |
Melvin Price |
Democratic | January 3, 1983 – April 22, 1988 |
98th 99th 100th |
Redistricted from the 23rd district. Died. |
Vacant | April 22, 1988 – August 9, 1988 |
100th | ||
Jerry Costello |
Democratic | August 9, 1988 – January 3, 1993 |
100th 101st 102nd |
[data unknown/missing] Redistricted to the 12th district. |
District inactive January 3, 1993 – Present |
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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