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<html> <head> <title>Illinois State House of Representatives</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/silly-nndb-icon.png" /><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/style.css" /> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Illinois State House of Representatives US GOVERNMENT OFFICE <table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/366/000044234/">Rod Blagojevich</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1956</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Illinois, 2003-09</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/481/000209851/">Henry S. Boutell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1856</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Mar-1926</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/488/000027407/">Carol Moseley Braun</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Aug-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>First black female US Senator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/610/000132214/">Anton J. Cermak</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-1873</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Mar-1933</tt></td> <td>Mayor of Chicago, assassinated in office</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/405/000206784/">Shelby M. Cullom</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Nov-1829</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jan-1914</tt></td> <td>Governor and Senator from Illinois</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/493/000055328/">Richard J. Daley</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-May-1902</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-1976</tt></td> <td>Mayor of Chicago, 1955-76</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/813/000082567/">Clarence Darrow</a></td> <td><center>Attorney</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1857</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Mar-1938</tt></td> <td>Scopes Monkey Trial (monkey side)</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/905/000180365/">David Davis</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1815</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Jun-1886</tt></td> <td>US Supreme Court Justice, Senator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/201/000129811/">Edward J. Derwinski</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Sep-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Jan-2012</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Veterans Affairs, 1989-92</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/166/000129776/">Alan J. Dixon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Jul-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jul-2014</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Illinois, 1981-93</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/221/000050071/">Stephen A. Douglas</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Apr-1813</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jun-1861</tt></td> <td>US Senator, debated Lincoln</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/630/000119273/">Jim Edgar</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jan-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Illinois, 1991-99</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/848/000107527/">John Erlenborn</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Feb-1927</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Oct-2005</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1965-84</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/889/000180349/">Melville W. Fuller</a></td> <td><center>Judge</center></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Feb-1833</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>4-Jul-1910</tt></td> <td>US Chief Justice, 1888-1910</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/150/000026072/">Dennis Hastert</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jan-1942</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Speaker of the House, 1999-2006</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/842/000265047/">Randy Hultgren</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Mar-1966</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Illinois 14th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/011/000025933/">Henry Hyde</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1924</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-2007</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1975-2007</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/409/000039292/">Tim Johnson</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Jul-1946</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Illinois 15th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/510/000039393/">Ray LaHood</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Dec-1945</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Transportation, 2009-13</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/778/000207157/">John A. Logan</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Feb-1826</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Dec-1886</tt></td> <td>Union Army General, US Senator</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/302/000129912/">Edward R. Madigan</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Dec-1994</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Agriculture, 1991-93</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/611/000061428/">Lynn Martin</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Dec-1939</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/289/000050139/">John Alexander McClernand</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1812</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Sep-1900</tt></td> <td>Union General and Congressman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/227/000220564/">Robert McClory</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jan-1908</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1988</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1963-83</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/647/000121284/">Abner J. Mikva</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Jan-1926</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Illinois Congressman, Clinton Counsel</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/444/000130054/">George M. O'Brien</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jun-1917</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jul-1986</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1973-86</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/042/000205424/">Joseph Medill Patterson</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jan-1879</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-May-1946</tt></td> <td>Founder of New York Daily News</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/872/000094590/">David Phelps</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Oct-1947</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1999-2002</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/644/000121281/">John Edward Porter</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jun-1935</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1980-2001</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/079/000122710/">Peter Roskam</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Sep-1961</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman, Illinois 6th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/324/000025249/">Dan Rostenkowski</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Jan-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Aug-2010</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/832/000023763/">George Ryan</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Feb-1934</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Governor of Illinois, 1999-2003</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/893/000141470/">George E. Sangmeister</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Feb-1931</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Oct-2007</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 1989-95</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/307/000040187/">Jan Schakowsky</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-May-1944</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congresswoman, Illinois 9th</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/648/000180108/">Aaron Schock</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-May-1981</tt></td> <td align=right><tt> </tt></td> <td>Congressman from Illinois, 2009-15</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/877/000122511/">Samuel H. Shapiro</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Apr-1907</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Mar-1987</tt></td> <td>Governor of Illinois, 1968-69</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/026/000022957/">Paul Simon</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Nov-1928</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Dec-2003</tt></td> <td>US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/105/000169595/">Adlai E. 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