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class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Leo E. Allen</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Leo_Elwood_Allen.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Leo_Elwood_Allen.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="219" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="175" data-file-height="219" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Chair of the <a href="/wiki/House_Rules_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="House Rules Committee">House Rules Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1955</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_W._Martin_Jr." title="Joseph W. Martin Jr.">Joseph W. Martin Jr.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">Adolph J. Sabath</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Howard_W._Smith" title="Howard W. Smith">Howard W. Smith</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1949</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">Adolph J. Sabath</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">Adolph J. Sabath</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the<br /><a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a><br />from <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1961</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/William_Richard_Johnson" title="William Richard Johnson">William R. Johnson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_B._Anderson" title="John B. Anderson">John B. Anderson</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Illinois%27s_13th_congressional_district" title="Illinois's 13th congressional district">13th district</a> (1933-1949)<br /><a href="/wiki/Illinois%27s_16th_congressional_district" title="Illinois's 16th congressional district">16th district</a> (1949-1961)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1898-10-05</span>)</span>October 5, 1898<br /><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_Illinois" title="Elizabeth, Illinois">Elizabeth, Illinois</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">January 19, 1973<span style="display:none">(1973-01-19)</span> (aged 74)<br /><a href="/wiki/Galena,_Illinois" title="Galena, Illinois">Galena, Illinois</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Leo Elwood Allen</b> (October 5, 1898 – January 19, 1973) was an American politician from <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a>. </p><p>Born in <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_Illinois" title="Elizabeth, Illinois">Elizabeth, Illinois</a>, Allen's maternal grandparents were German immigrants and his paternal grandfather was from England.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He attended public schools and graduated from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Michigan" title="University of Michigan">University of Michigan</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ann_Arbor,_Michigan" title="Ann Arbor, Michigan">Ann Arbor</a> in 1923. During the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">First World War</a>, he served as a <a href="/wiki/Sergeant#United_States" title="Sergeant">sergeant</a> in the <a href="/wiki/123rd_Field_Artillery_Regiment" title="123rd Field Artillery Regiment">123rd Field Artillery Regiment</a> between 1917 and 1919. He taught school in <a href="/wiki/Galena,_Illinois" title="Galena, Illinois">Galena, Illinois</a> in 1922 and 1923 and was clerk of the circuit court of <a href="/wiki/Jo_Daviess_County,_Illinois" title="Jo Daviess County, Illinois">Jo Daviess County</a> from 1924 to 1932. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1930, starting a practice in Galena. </p><p>Allen was elected as a <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> in 1932 and would be re-elected thirteen additional times, serving from March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1961.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He twice served as chairman of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Rules" title="United States House Committee on Rules">House Committee on Rules</a> during the two Congresses he served in which the Republicans held majorities, the <a href="/wiki/80th_United_States_Congress" title="80th United States Congress">80th Congress</a> (1947–1949) and the <a href="/wiki/83rd_United_States_Congress" title="83rd United States Congress">83rd Congress</a> (1953–1955). Allen voted in favor of the <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1957" title="Civil Rights Act of 1957">Civil Rights Acts of 1957</a> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Act_of_1960" title="Civil Rights Act of 1960">1960</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Allen declined to seek a fifteenth term in 1960 and retired in Galena, where he died on January 19, 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is buried in <a href="/wiki/Greenwood_Cemetery_(Galena,_Illinois)" title="Greenwood Cemetery (Galena, Illinois)">Greenwood Cemetery</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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Hamilton Lewis">J. H. Lewis</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Dieterich" title="William H. Dieterich">W. Dieterich</a> (D)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_Rainey" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry Thomas Rainey">H. Rainey</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frederick_A._Britten" title="Frederick A. Britten">F. Britten</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Arnold" title="William W. Arnold">W. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_R._Reid" title="Frank R. Reid">F. Reid</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_T._Buckbee" title="John T. Buckbee">J. Buckbee</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Major" title="James Earl Major">J. Major</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Stanton_De_Priest" title="Oscar Stanton De Priest">O. De Priest</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Claude_V._Parsons" title="Claude V. Parsons">C. Parsons</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_P._Beam" title="Harry P. Beam">H. Beam</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kent_E._Keller" title="Kent E. Keller">K. Keller</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Leroy_Adair" title="J. Leroy Adair">J. L. Adair</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_A._Brennan" title="Martin A. Brennan">M. Brennan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_C._Dobbins" title="Donald C. Dobbins">D. Dobbins</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gillespie" title="Frank Gillespie">F. Gillespie</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leo_Kocialkowski" title="Leo Kocialkowski">L. Kocialkowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Meeks" title="James A. Meeks">J. Meeks</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/P._H._Moynihan" title="P. H. Moynihan">P. H. Moynihan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Walter_Nesbit" title="Walter Nesbit">W. Nesbit</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_M._Schaefer" title="Edwin M. Schaefer">E. Schaefer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Simpson_Jr." title="James Simpson Jr.">J. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_C._Thompson" title="Chester C. Thompson">C. Thompson</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/74th_United_States_Congress" title="74th United States Congress">74th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Hamilton_Lewis" title="J. Hamilton Lewis">J. H. Lewis</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Dieterich" title="William H. Dieterich">W. Dieterich</a> (D)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Arnold" title="William W. Arnold">W. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_T._Buckbee" title="John T. Buckbee">J. Buckbee</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Claude_V._Parsons" title="Claude V. Parsons">C. Parsons</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_P._Beam" title="Harry P. Beam">H. Beam</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kent_E._Keller" title="Kent E. Keller">K. Keller</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Leroy_Adair" title="J. Leroy Adair">J. L. Adair</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_A._Brennan" title="Martin A. Brennan">M. Brennan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Donald_C._Dobbins" title="Donald C. Dobbins">D. Dobbins</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leo_Kocialkowski" title="Leo Kocialkowski">L. Kocialkowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Meeks" title="James A. Meeks">J. Meeks</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_M._Schaefer" title="Edwin M. Schaefer">E. Schaefer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_C._Thompson" title="Chester C. Thompson">C. Thompson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Michael_L._Igoe" title="Michael L. Igoe">M. Igoe</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_H._Mason" title="Harry H. Mason">H. Mason</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_S._McKeough" title="Raymond S. McKeough">R. McKeough</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wergs_Mitchell" title="Arthur Wergs Mitchell">A. Mitchell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/75th_United_States_Congress" title="75th United States Congress">75th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Hamilton_Lewis" title="J. Hamilton Lewis">J. H. Lewis</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Dieterich" title="William H. Dieterich">W. Dieterich</a> (D)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Claude_V._Parsons" title="Claude V. Parsons">C. Parsons</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_P._Beam" title="Harry P. Beam">H. Beam</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kent_E._Keller" title="Kent E. Keller">K. Keller</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leo_Kocialkowski" title="Leo Kocialkowski">L. Kocialkowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_A._Meeks" title="James A. Meeks">J. Meeks</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_M._Schaefer" title="Edwin M. Schaefer">E. Schaefer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_C._Thompson" title="Chester C. Thompson">C. Thompson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_S._McKeough" title="Raymond S. McKeough">R. McKeough</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wergs_Mitchell" title="Arthur Wergs Mitchell">A. Mitchell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Laurence_F._Arnold" title="Laurence F. Arnold">L. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lewis_L._Boyer" title="Lewis L. Boyer">L. Boyer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_V._Champion" title="Edwin V. Champion">E. Champion</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_W._Fries" title="Frank W. Fries">F. Fries</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Lewis_M._Long" title="Lewis M. Long">L. Long</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Hugh_M._Rigney" title="Hugh M. Rigney">H. Rigney</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/76th_United_States_Congress" title="76th United States Congress">76th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/J._Hamilton_Lewis" title="J. Hamilton Lewis"><i>J. H. Lewis</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D)<br /></li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_M._Slattery" title="James M. Slattery"><i>J. Slattery</i></a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles W. Brooks"><i>C. Brooks</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_McAndrews" title="James McAndrews">J. McAndrews</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Claude_V._Parsons" title="Claude V. Parsons">C. Parsons</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_P._Beam" title="Harry P. Beam">H. Beam</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kent_E._Keller" title="Kent E. Keller">K. Keller</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leo_Kocialkowski" title="Leo Kocialkowski">L. Kocialkowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_M._Schaefer" title="Edwin M. Schaefer">E. Schaefer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_S._McKeough" title="Raymond S. McKeough">R. McKeough</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wergs_Mitchell" title="Arthur Wergs Mitchell">A. Mitchell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Laurence_F._Arnold" title="Laurence F. Arnold">L. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Frank_W._Fries" title="Frank W. Fries">F. Fries</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_M._Barnes_(politician)" title="James M. Barnes (politician)">J. Barnes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anton_J._Johnson" title="Anton J. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Martin_(politician)" title="John C. Martin (politician)">J. Martin</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/A._F._Maciejewski" title="A. F. Maciejewski">A. F. Maciejewski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Vernor_Smith" title="Thomas Vernor Smith">T. Smith</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Sumner" title="Jessie Sumner">J. Sumner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Wheat" title="William H. Wheat">B. Wheat</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/77th_United_States_Congress" title="77th United States Congress">77th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles W. Brooks">C. Brooks</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harry_P._Beam" title="Harry P. Beam">H. Beam</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leo_Kocialkowski" title="Leo Kocialkowski">L. Kocialkowski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edwin_M._Schaefer" title="Edwin M. Schaefer">E. Schaefer</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Raymond_S._McKeough" title="Raymond S. McKeough">R. McKeough</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wergs_Mitchell" title="Arthur Wergs Mitchell">A. Mitchell</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Laurence_F._Arnold" title="Laurence F. Arnold">L. Arnold</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_M._Barnes_(politician)" title="James M. Barnes (politician)">J. Barnes</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anton_J._Johnson" title="Anton J. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/A._F._Maciejewski" title="A. F. Maciejewski">A. F. Maciejewski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Sumner" title="Jessie Sumner">J. Sumner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Wheat" title="William H. Wheat">B. Wheat</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_A._Day" title="Stephen A. Day">S. Day</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_S._Dewey" title="Charles S. Dewey">C. Dewey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_V._Heidinger" title="James V. Heidinger">J. Heidinger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Evan_Howell" title="George Evan Howell">G. Howell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_A._Paddock" title="George A. Paddock">G. Paddock</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Stratton" title="William Stratton">W. Stratton</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/78th_United_States_Congress" title="78th United States Congress">78th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles W. Brooks">C. Brooks</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leonard_W._Schuetz" title="Leonard W. Schuetz">L. Schuetz</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anton_J._Johnson" title="Anton J. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Sumner" title="Jessie Sumner">J. Sumner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_H._Wheat" title="William H. Wheat"><i>B. Wheat</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Stephen_A._Day" title="Stephen A. Day">S. Day</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_S._Dewey" title="Charles S. Dewey">C. Dewey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_V._Heidinger" title="James V. Heidinger">J. Heidinger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Evan_Howell" title="George Evan Howell">G. Howell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_E._Busbey" title="Fred E. Busbey">F. Busbey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_Gorski" title="Martin Gorski">M. Gorski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Calvin_D._Johnson" title="Calvin D. Johnson">C. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rowan" title="William A. Rowan">W. Rowan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rolla_C._McMillen" title="Rolla C. McMillen"><i>R. McMillen</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/79th_United_States_Congress" title="79th United States Congress">79th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles W. Brooks">C. Brooks</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_A._Kelly" title="Edward A. Kelly">E. Kelly</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anton_J._Johnson" title="Anton J. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Sumner" title="Jessie Sumner">J. Sumner</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_V._Heidinger" title="James V. Heidinger"><i>J. Heidinger</i></a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Evan_Howell" title="George Evan Howell">G. Howell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_Gorski" title="Martin Gorski">M. Gorski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_A._Rowan" title="William A. Rowan">W. Rowan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rolla_C._McMillen" title="Rolla C. McMillen">R. McMillen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_W._Link" title="William W. Link">W. Link</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Alexander_J._Resa" title="Alexander J. Resa">A. Resa</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Emily_Taft_Douglas" title="Emily Taft Douglas">E. Douglas</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roy_Clippinger" title="Roy Clippinger"><i>R. Clippinger</i></a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/80th_United_States_Congress" title="80th United States Congress">80th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Brooks" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles W. Brooks">C. Brooks</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Anton_J._Johnson" title="Anton J. Johnson">A. Johnson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/George_Evan_Howell" title="George Evan Howell">G. Howell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_Gorski" title="Martin Gorski">M. Gorski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rolla_C._McMillen" title="Rolla C. McMillen">R. McMillen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roy_Clippinger" title="Roy Clippinger">R. Clippinger</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_E._Busbey" title="Fred E. Busbey">F. Busbey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_Stratton" title="William Stratton">W. Stratton</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_H._Jenison" title="Edward H. Jenison">E. Jenison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_L._Owens" title="Thomas L. Owens">T. Owens</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_Twyman" title="Robert Twyman">R. Twyman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_B._Vail" title="Richard B. Vail">R. Vail</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/81st_United_States_Congress" title="81st United States Congress">81st</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Scott_W._Lucas" title="Scott W. Lucas">S. Lucas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ralph_E._Church" title="Ralph E. Church">R. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Martin_Gorski" title="Martin Gorski">M. Gorski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Rolla_C._McMillen" title="Rolla C. McMillen">R. McMillen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_H._Jenison" title="Edward H. Jenison">E. Jenison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_V._Buckley" title="James V. Buckley">J. Buckley</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chester_A._Chesney" title="Chester A. Chesney">C. Chesney</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_W._Hoffman" title="Richard W. Hoffman">R. Hoffman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edgar_A._Jonas" title="Edgar A. Jonas">E. Jonas</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Neil_J._Linehan" title="Neil J. Linehan">N. Linehan</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Barratt_O%27Hara" title="Barratt O'Hara">B. O'Hara</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_H._Velde" title="Harold H. Velde">H. Velde</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/82nd_United_States_Congress" title="82nd United States Congress">82nd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Adolph_J._Sabath" title="Adolph J. Sabath">A. Sabath</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edward_H._Jenison" title="Edward H. Jenison">E. Jenison</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_E._Busbey" title="Fred E. Busbey">F. Busbey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_W._Hoffman" title="Richard W. Hoffman">R. Hoffman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edgar_A._Jonas" title="Edgar A. Jonas">E. Jonas</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_H._Velde" title="Harold H. Velde">H. Velde</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_B._Vail" title="Richard B. Vail">R. Vail</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_S._Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Marguerite S. Church">M. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kluczynski" title="John C. Kluczynski">J. Kluczynski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._McVey" title="William E. McVey">W. McVey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Timothy_P._Sheehan" title="Timothy P. Sheehan">T. Sheehan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Springer" title="William L. Springer">W. Springer</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/83rd_United_States_Congress" title="83rd United States Congress">83rd</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/C._W._Bishop" title="C. W. Bishop">C. W. Bishop</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">B. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Fred_E._Busbey" title="Fred E. Busbey">F. Busbey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_W._Hoffman" title="Richard W. Hoffman">R. Hoffman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Edgar_A._Jonas" title="Edgar A. Jonas">E. Jonas</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_H._Velde" title="Harold H. Velde">H. Velde</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_S._Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Marguerite S. Church">M. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kluczynski" title="John C. Kluczynski">J. Kluczynski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._McVey" title="William E. McVey">W. McVey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Timothy_P._Sheehan" title="Timothy P. Sheehan">T. Sheehan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Springer" title="William L. Springer">W. Springer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Barratt_O%27Hara" title="Barratt O'Hara">B. O'Hara</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Bowler_(politician)" title="James Bowler (politician)">J. Bowler</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/84th_United_States_Congress" title="84th United States Congress">84th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Chauncey_W._Reed" title="Chauncey W. Reed">C. Reed</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Richard_W._Hoffman" title="Richard W. Hoffman">R. Hoffman</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_H._Velde" title="Harold H. Velde">H. Velde</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_S._Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Marguerite S. Church">M. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kluczynski" title="John C. Kluczynski">J. Kluczynski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._McVey" title="William E. McVey">W. McVey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Timothy_P._Sheehan" title="Timothy P. Sheehan">T. Sheehan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Springer" title="William L. Springer">W. Springer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Barratt_O%27Hara" title="Barratt O'Hara">B. O'Hara</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Bowler_(politician)" title="James Bowler (politician)">J. Bowler</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Boyle" title="Charles A. Boyle">C. Boyle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_J._Gray" title="Kenneth J. Gray">K. Gray</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_C._Murray" title="James C. Murray">J. Murray</a> (D)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/85th_United_States_Congress" title="85th United States Congress">85th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_S._Gordon" title="Thomas S. Gordon">T. Gordon</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sid_Simpson" title="Sid Simpson">S. Simpson</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_W._Vursell" title="Charles W. Vursell">C. Vursell</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_S._Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Marguerite S. Church">M. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kluczynski" title="John C. Kluczynski">J. Kluczynski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_E._McVey" title="William E. McVey">W. McVey</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Timothy_P._Sheehan" title="Timothy P. Sheehan">T. Sheehan</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Springer" title="William L. Springer">W. Springer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Barratt_O%27Hara" title="Barratt O'Hara">B. O'Hara</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/James_Bowler_(politician)" title="James Bowler (politician)">J. Bowler</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Boyle" title="Charles A. Boyle">C. Boyle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_J._Gray" title="Kenneth J. Gray">K. Gray</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Emmet_Byrne" title="Emmet Byrne">E. Byrne</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_R._Collier" title="Harold R. Collier">H. Collier</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Russell_W._Keeney" title="Russell W. Keeney">R. Keeney</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Michel" title="Robert H. Michel">B. Michel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roland_V._Libonati" title="Roland V. Libonati">R. Libonati</a> (R)</li></ul> </div></div> </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top; text-align:left"> <td style="text-align:right"><b><a href="/wiki/86th_United_States_Congress" title="86th United States Congress">86th</a></b> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px; white-space:nowrap"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Illinois" title="List of United States senators from Illinois">Senate</a>:</b> <span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Paul_Douglas_(Illinois_politician)" title="Paul Douglas (Illinois politician)">P. Douglas</a> (D) <b>·</b> <span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Everett_Dirksen" title="Everett Dirksen">E. Dirksen</a> (R)</div> </td> <td style="padding-left:4px" class="nowraplinks"><div style="text-indent: -1.6em; margin-left: 1.6em;"><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Illinois" title="List of United States representatives from Illinois">House</a>:</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist inline"> <ul><li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a class="mw-selflink selflink">L. Allen</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Leslie_C._Arends" title="Leslie C. Arends">L. Arends</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Noah_M._Mason" title="Noah M. Mason">N. Mason</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._O%27Brien_(Illinois_politician)" title="Thomas J. O'Brien (Illinois politician)">T. O'Brien</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_B._Chiperfield" title="Robert B. Chiperfield">R. Chiperfield</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Dawson_(politician)" title="William L. Dawson (politician)">W. Dawson</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Melvin_Price" title="Melvin Price">M. Price</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Peter_F._Mack_Jr." title="Peter F. Mack Jr.">P. Mack</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Sidney_R._Yates" title="Sidney R. Yates">S. Yates</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_S._Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Marguerite S. Church">M. Church</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/John_C._Kluczynski" title="John C. Kluczynski">J. Kluczynski</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/William_L._Springer" title="William L. Springer">W. Springer</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Barratt_O%27Hara" title="Barratt O'Hara">B. O'Hara</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Charles_A._Boyle" title="Charles A. Boyle">C. Boyle</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Kenneth_J._Gray" title="Kenneth J. Gray">K. Gray</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Harold_R._Collier" title="Harold R. Collier">H. Collier</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Michel" title="Robert H. Michel">B. Michel</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#3333FF;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Roland_V._Libonati" title="Roland V. Libonati">R. Libonati</a> (D)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Ed_Derwinski" title="Ed Derwinski">E. Derwinski</a> (R)</li> <li><span style="color:#E81B23;">▌</span><a href="/wiki/Elmer_J._Hoffman" title="Elmer J. Hoffman">E. 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