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Thomas Hart Benton (March 14, 1782 – April 10, 1858), nicknamed "Old Bullion", was an American politician, attorney, soldier, and longtime United States Senator from Missouri. A member of the Democratic Party , he was an architect and champion of westward expansion by the United States, a cause that became known as manifest destiny .
Don Harmon (born November 26, 1966) is an American attorney serving as a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 39th District since 2003.His district includes Chicago's Austin neighborhood and the suburbs of Oak Park, Addison, Bensenville, Elmwood Park, Franklin Park, Melrose Park, Northlake, River Grove, Rosemont, Schiller Park, and Stone Park.
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.
Thomas Michael Bennett (born June 8, 1956) is a Republican member-designate of the Illinois Senate from the 53rd district. [2] The 53rd district includes all or portions of Bureau , Ford , Grundy , Iroquois , LaSalle , Marshall , McLean , Peoria , Putnam , Tazewell , Will , and Woodford counties in central Illinois.
Dozens of seats in Benton and Franklin counties are up for reelection this year. Across the state, more than 400 offices on the federal, state, judicial, legislative and county levels are ...
Fred McCraw, 91, a friend of the late artist Thomas Hart Benton, keeps several books on Benton at his home in Johnson County. Park defended the provenance of the works, telling a story similar to ...
Thomas Hart Benton (5 September 1816 – 10 April 1879) was an American politician. Born on 5 September 1816 in Williamson County, Tennessee , Thomas Hart Benton was named after his uncle , who served in the Tennessee Senate , and represented Missouri in the United States Senate and House of Representatives .
Under the Illinois Constitution of 1970, the Illinois Senate is made up of 59 senators elected from individual legislative districts determined by population and redistricted every 10 years; based on the 2020 U.S. census each senator represents approximately 213,347 people. [1]