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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Illinois Delegation to 2008 Republican National Convention</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Fahner</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/giddey-gilberson.html#480.57.01">Ronald Gidwitz</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holten-hook.html#802.96.64">Se Hum Hong</a>, Niles - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kittredge-kleier.html#863.58.35">Robert Kjellander</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#483.22.84">Andy McKenna</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/strong.html#565.70.76">William Strong</a>, Lake Forest - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thompson5.html#337.20.27">James R. Thompson</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watson3.html#281.32.15">Frank Watson</a>, Greenville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wyatt.html#937.68.20">Gabriela Wyatt</a>, Aurora <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cash-casperson.html#244.63.64">Dean Casper</a>, Orland Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yatron-yontes.html#965.68.57">Lori Yokoyama</a>, Chicago <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#905.88.61">Judy A. Diekelman</a>, Thornton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/masterson-matheson.html#637.66.90">Rilio Mastrantonio</a>, Lansing <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#345.09.15">Jim Durkin</a>, Western Springs - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/durkee-duval.html#477.17.55">William T. Durkin</a>, Riverside <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gonas-gooch.html#005.50.59">Ramiro Gonzalez</a>, Cicero - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meekins-mellen.html#613.56.22">Ann Melichar</a>, Chicago <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/flynt-fogg.html#540.21.11">John Fogarty, Jr.</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watts.html#728.14.64">Charles Watts, Jr.</a>, Chicago <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cronen-crosbie.html#295.45.51">Dan Cronin</a>, Elmhurst - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marshman-marthinsen.html#069.49.17">Alex A. Martella</a>, Bensenville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/midkiff-milen.html#338.86.56">Mary Jo Mikottis</a>, Elmhurst <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hortsman-hostler.html#371.50.17">Mark S. Hosty</a>, Forest Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#104.02.17">Nadja Lalvani</a>, Chicago <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcredmond-meachem.html#233.68.18">Margaret McSweeney</a>, Barrington - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/osburn-ostrowski.html#288.68.63">JoAnn Osmond</a>, Antioch - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#518.75.51">John J. Scully</a>, Lindenhurst <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fryall-fullam.html#616.76.11">Jim Fuchs</a>, Lombard - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hitchens-hoag.html#691.56.51">Stephanie D. Hitt</a>, Evanston <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chipp-chmielewski.html#964.13.11">T. Tolbert Chisum</a>, Kenilworth - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#671.52.01">Sidney Mathias</a>, Arlington Heights - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williamson.html#320.18.16">Richard S. Williamson</a>, Kenilworth <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bond.html#516.02.91">Harry Bond</a>, Bourbonnais - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hensel-heraz.html#174.18.75">Herbert J. Hentschel</a>, Morris - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lewison-lifshitz.html#632.36.63">Stephen E. Liehr</a>, Bourbonnais - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/peterson.html#376.37.50">Barbara J. Peterson</a>, Beecher <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#230.33.42">Harry Crisp II</a>, Marion - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/detaranto-devin.html#407.31.53">Debra Detmers</a>, East Alton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcphetres-mcrae.html#888.26.27">Tom McRae</a>, Bethalto <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dilas-dills.html#737.77.61">Kirk W. Dillard</a>, Hinsdale - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dwyer.html#617.70.80">Barbara Dwyer</a>, Naperville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jabar-jackman.html#690.57.20">Bill Jacklin</a>, Helena, Mont. - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meyer.html#069.91.36">James H. Meyer</a>, Naperville <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#998.71.58">Julie Brady</a>, St. Charles - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fort-fossum.html#453.86.65">Mike Fortner</a>, West Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haskill-hastie.html#023.12.26">J. Dennis Hastert</a>, Plano - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oneall-oneil.html#143.12.48">Tim O'Neil</a>, Geneva <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#837.50.19">Dan Brady</a>, Bloomington - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rutherford.html#202.90.10">Dan Rutherford</a>, Pontiac - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shepardson-shepley.html#077.91.98">William Shepherd</a>, Bloomington <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#037.33.28">John Borling</a>, Rockford - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall2.html#745.05.05">Donald Hall</a>, Rockford - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hendrickson-henriquez.html#007.80.11">William Henniger</a>, Lake in the Hills - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stephenson.html#253.85.61">Nina Stephenson</a>, Barrington Hills <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodell-goodrell.html#346.63.08">Thomas L. Gooding</a>, Hillsboro - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#596.90.98">Roy L. Hertel</a>, Hillsboro - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/welles-wellmerling.html#893.27.32">Mary A. Welling</a>, Rock Island <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/demaggio-demps.html#673.29.75">Demetra DeMonte</a>, Pekin - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#693.83.46">Ray H. LaHood</a>, Peoria - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/plunket-poilek.html#660.81.61">Raymond Poe</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tracy.html#155.99.94">Jil Tracy</a>, Mt. Sterling <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#159.04.84">Kirby Ballard</a>, Carrollton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#735.55.88">Kent Gray</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rosenthal.html#399.86.99">Wayne Rosenthal</a>, Morrisonville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shien-shlaudeman.html#587.61.18">John M. Shimkus</a> </ul> Alternates (may be incomplete!) <ul> <li>At-Large: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barreiro-barrett.html#857.97.60">Andrew C. Barrett</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/campbell-cannington.html#911.68.64">Gloria Campos</a>, Murphysboro - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovan.html#468.02.76">Carol Smith Donovan</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/freemont-fremming.html#773.45.91">Lois Frels</a>, Hillsdale - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/grant-graver.html#116.57.58">Terence M. Graunke</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ludoricus-lunardi.html#317.32.91">David Luechtefeld</a>, Okawville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pollack-pomerene.html#747.87.21">Randy Pollard</a>, Vandalia - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rothacker-rowden.html#366.65.76">Lee Roupas</a>, Palos Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sauner-sawtelle.html#177.86.61">Angelo Saviano</a>, Elmwood Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schenk-schissler.html#817.41.59">Robert J. Schillerstrom</a>, Naperville <li>1st District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daba-daigre.html#609.33.42">Steven Daglas</a>, Palos Heights - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hayes.html#190.80.29">Thomas Hayes</a>, Chicago <li>2nd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickman-diket.html#359.30.91">Kurt Diekelman</a>, Thornton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seys-shady.html#934.32.90">Miriam Shabo</a>, Homewood <li>3rd District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#314.32.53">Michael LaPidus</a>, Brookfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/tooley-tossy.html#483.54.49">Judy Baar Topinka</a>, Riverside <li>4th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/godard-goder.html#591.78.17">Kimberly Pate Godden</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kraschel-kreutzer.html#777.94.07">Cynthia Krebsbach</a>, Chicago <li>5th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/callan-came.html#031.24.36">William Callard</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudley.html#852.57.69">Christine Dudley</a>, Chicago <li>6th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/heebner-hefron.html#315.36.90">Jason Heffley</a>, Bartlett - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffman.html#663.04.39">John Hoffman</a>, Glen Ellyn - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sparling-spellman.html#722.45.04">Jason Speer</a>, Streamwood <li>7th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davie-davila.html#594.47.30">Barret Davie</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/healy.html#112.20.13">Shawn Healy</a>, Chicago <li>8th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#545.41.23">Kathy Salvi</a>, Mundelein - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schlacter-schmies.html#151.29.94">Suzi Schmidt</a>, Lake Villa - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/venables-vermillion.html#628.10.61">Daniel Venturi</a>, Lake Villa <li>9th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doherty.html#831.47.26">Brian Doherty</a>, Chicago - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/donovon-dorilus.html#227.60.69">John Dorgan</a>, Rosemont <li>10th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/graham9.html#100.14.84">William S. Graham</a>, Kenilworth - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keathley-keena.html#549.88.65">Roger A. Keats</a>, Wilmette - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lund-luster.html#004.19.87">Pamela Kinsey Lungmus</a>, Northfield <li>11th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ashlock-athelston.html#430.78.67">John Atchley</a>, Seneca - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/liggett-linblad.html#198.82.22">Cynthia Limbach</a>, Verona - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/templeton-terrill.html#233.73.81">Tom Templeton</a>, Peru - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/verna-vigorito.html#000.87.53">Robert F. Vickrey</a>, Peru <li>12th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cole.html#734.89.49">Brad Cole</a>, Carbondale - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hamilton.html#890.41.78">Sue Hamilton</a>, Carterville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#143.99.58">Patti Howard</a>, Marion <li>13th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#472.56.53">Greg Abbott</a>, Woodridge - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#612.03.79">Kevin Brady</a>, Naperville - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dodge.html#275.03.82">James Dodge</a>, Orland Park - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laire-lamartine.html#657.89.28">Prem Lalvani</a>, Bolingbrook <li>14th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coxe-crago.html#096.03.98">James Coxworth</a>, St. Charles - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#999.77.30">Penny Falcon</a>, Aurora - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/patty-payn.html#885.21.90">Ray Pawlak</a>, Geneva - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wheeler.html#485.22.11">Keith Wheeler</a>, Oswego <li>15th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson9.html#478.08.74">Wayne Johnson</a>, Urbana - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/noone-norrell.html#134.51.66">Connie Nord</a>, Bloomington - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/urbahns-uttley.html#121.59.35">Barbara Urbrich</a>, Towanda - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wagoner-wainwright.html#194.23.84">Gerry Wahlheim</a>, Bloomington <li>16th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dilas-dills.html#160.15.11">Richard Diller</a>, Belvidere - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mathewson-matthaei.html#125.40.80">Karen Matjasko</a>, Rockton - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccorquodale-mccuiston.html#953.93.63">John McCrory</a>, Crystal Lake - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sword-szymczak.html#889.21.10">Dave Syverson</a>, Rockford <li>17th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/egburt-ehrmann.html#071.94.02">Larry Ehmen</a>, Quincy - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goodell-goodrell.html#280.52.48">Joyce F. Gooding</a>, Hillsboro - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ramsay-randal.html#007.25.89">Regan Ramsey</a>, Bowen <li>18th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bartlette-bartolotti.html#538.08.93">Joe Bartolomucci</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/butler8.html#862.34.30">Tim Butler</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/malster-manly.html#998.13.52">Michael Mangold</a>, Eureka - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ridge-riggin.html#862.85.39">James A. Riemer, Jr.</a>, Springfield <li>19th District: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoffner-hofstra.html#402.31.05">Damon Hofstrand</a>, Rochester - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#871.64.08">Matthew Mau</a>, Chatham - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smythe-snelgrove.html#146.93.04">Michael Sneed</a>, Springfield - <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/todhunter-tomlin.html#130.81.05">Steven Tomaszewski</a>, Maryville </ul> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"> "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard." 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