Illinois's 21st congressional district
The 21st Congressional District of Illinois was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Illinois. It was eliminated as a result of the 1990 Census. It was last represented by Jerry Costello who was redistricted into the 12th District.
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Years | Notes | |
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District created March 4, 1895 | ||||
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Republican | March 4, 1895 - March 3, 1897 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1897 - March 3, 1899 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1899 - March 3, 1901 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1901 - March 3, 1903 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1903 - March 3, 1905 | Redistricted from the 17th district | |
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Republican | March 4, 1905 - March 3, 1907 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1907 - March 3, 1909 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1909 - March 3, 1915 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1915 - March 3, 1923 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1923 - March 3, 1925 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1925 - March 3, 1927 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1927 - March 3, 1929 | ||
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Republican | March 4, 1929 - March 3, 1931 | ||
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Democratic | March 4, 1931 - October 6, 1933 | Resigned after becoming judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois | |
Vacant | October 6, 1933 - January 3, 1935 | |||
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Democratic | January 3, 1935 - January 3, 1937 | ||
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Democratic | January 3, 1937 - January 3, 1941 | ||
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Republican | January 3, 1941 - October 5, 1947 | Resigned after becoming judge of the US Court of Claims | |
Vacant | October 5, 1947 - January 3, 1949 | |||
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Democratic | January 3, 1949 - January 3, 1963 | ||
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Democratic | January 3, 1963 - January 3, 1973 | Redistricted from the 25th district, Redistricted to the 24th district | |
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Republican | January 3, 1973 - January 3, 1983 | Redistricted to the 15th district | |
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Democratic | January 3, 1983 - April 22, 1988 | Redistricted from the 23rd district, Died | |
Vacant | April 22, 1988 - August 9, 1988 | |||
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Democratic | August 9, 1988 - January 3, 1993 | Redistricted to the 12th district | |
District inactive January 3, 1993 – Present |
Living former Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 21st congressional district
As of May 2015, one former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 21st congressional district is alive. The most recent representative to die was Kenneth J. Gray (1963-1973) on July 12, 2014. The most recently serving representative to die was Charles Melvin Price (1983-1988), who died in office on April 22, 1988.
Representative | Term in office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Jerry Costello | 1988 - 1993 | September 25, 1949 |
References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
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