History / Congress

Illinois's 25th congressional district

23 members have held this seat since Nov 9, 1903. Vacant or no longer exists.

Holders
23
17 R · 6 D
Longest tenure
7.8 years
Kent Ellsworth Keller
Current
—
nobody
history/seat/il-25Every holder, newest first
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192019401960198020002020George Washington Smith · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Smith · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanGeorge Washington Smith · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanNapoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanNapoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Potter Hill · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratEdward Everett Denison · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanEdward Everett Denison · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanKent Ellsworth Keller · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · DemocratKent Ellsworth Keller · 1933-03-09 – 1941-01-04 · DemocratCecil William Bishop · 1943-01-06 – 1949-01-04 · RepublicanCecil William Bishop · 1953-01-03 – 1955-01-04 · RepublicanKenneth James Gray · 1955-01-05 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratKenneth James Gray · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratNapoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanCecil William Bishop · 1941-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · RepublicanCharles Melvin Price · 1949-01-03 – 1953-01-04 · Democrat
Kenneth James Gray D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Kenneth James Gray D
Jan 5, 1955 – Jan 4, 1959 · 4 years
Cecil William Bishop R
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1955 · 2 years
Charles Melvin Price D
Jan 3, 1949 – Jan 4, 1953 · 4 years
Cecil William Bishop R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1949 · 6 years
Cecil William Bishop R
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Kent Ellsworth Keller D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1941 · 7.8 years
Kent Ellsworth Keller D
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Edward Everett Denison R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Edward Everett Denison R
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Robert Potter Hill D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
George Washington Smith R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Napoleon Bonaparte Thistlewood R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
George Washington Smith R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
George Washington Smith R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.