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Elected United States Senator from Illinois (1865–1871) Robert R. Hitt: Appointed the 13th United States Assistant Secretary of State (1881) Served as a regent of the Smithsonian Institution (1893–1906) William Lorimer: Elected United States Senator from Illinois (1909–1912) Henry Hyde: Primary author of the Hyde Amendment: Peter Roskam
The 7th congressional district of Illinois covers parts of Cook County, as of the 2023 redistricting that followed the 2020 census. All or parts of Broadview, Bellwood, Chicago, Forest Park, Hillside, Oak Park, La Grange Park, Maywood, and Westchester are included. Democrat Danny K. Davis has represented the district since January 1997.
James R. Williams: Democratic: 19th: December 2, 1889 – March 4, 1895 [data missing] 20th: March 4, 1899 – March 4, 1903 [data missing] 24th: March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1905 [data missing] Thomas Sutler Williams: Republican: 24th: March 4, 1915 – November 11, 1929 Resigned to become a judge to the United States Court of Claims: William E ...
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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.
In 1979, Oak Park Democratic committeeman and State Senator since 1970, Philip J. Rock became the Illinois State Senate's top Democrat. He would serve as such for the next 14 years and he would retire as the longest serving President of the Senate and Majority Leader in state history. [36]
Investigators called Thomas a “habitual criminal” with a previous arrests for aggravated battery of a police officer, domestic battery, battery and resisting a police officer. Reddins, 40, was the first Oak Park police officer shot in the line of duty since 1938, according to Oak Park officials. He had worked for the department since 2019.
Mayor of Evanston (2021-present), Member of the Illinois House of Representatives (2011-2013), Member of the Illinois Senate (2013-2019) Hanover Township: Adriana Barriga-Green Lemont Township: Kvin Ameriks Leyden Township: Barrett Pedersen Mayor of Franklin Park [21] Lyons Township: Steven Landek: Member of the Illinois Senate (2011–present ...