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List of United States Senators from Illinois

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Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818.


Class 2

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SenatorPartyFrom To
Jesse B. ThomasDemocratic,
National
Republican
18181829
John McLeanDemocratic18291830
David J. BakerDemocratic1830
John M. RobinsonDemocratic18301841
Samuel McRobertsDemocratic18411843
James SempleDemocratic18431847
Stephen A. DouglasDemocratic18471861
Orville H. BrowningRepublican18611863
William A. RichardsonDemocratic18631865
Richard YatesRepublican18651871
John A. LoganRepublican18711877
David DavisIndependent,
Democratic
18771883
Shelby M. CullomRepublican18831913
James H. LewisDemocratic19131919
Joseph M. McCormickRepublican19191925
Charles S. DeneenRepublican19251931
James H. LewisDemocratic19311939
James M. SlatteryDemocratic19391940
Charles W. BrooksRepublican19401949
Paul DouglasDemocratic19491967
Charles H. PercyRepublican19671985
Paul SimonDemocratic19851997
Richard DurbinDemocratic1997

Class 3

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SenatorPartyFrom To
Ninian EdwardsDemocratic,
National
Republican
18181824
John McLeanDemocratic18241825
Elias K. KaneDemocratic18251835
William Lee D. EwingDemocratic18351837
Richard M. YoungDemocratic18371843
Sidney BreeseDemocratic18431849
James ShieldsDemocratic18491855
Lyman TrumbullRepublican18551873
Richard J. OglesbyRepublican18731879
John A. LoganRepublican18791886
Charles B. FarwellRepublican18871891
John McAuley PalmerDemocratic18911897
William E. MasonRepublican18971903
Albert J. HopkinsRepublican19031909
William LorimerRepublican19091912
Lawrence Y. ShermanRepublican19131921
William B. McKinleyRepublican19211926
None[1] 19261928
Otis F. GlennRepublican19281933
William H. DieterichDemocratic19331939
Scott W. LucasDemocratic19391951
Everett McKinley DirksenRepublican19511969
Ralph Tyler SmithRepublican19691970
Adlai Stevenson IIIDemocratic19701981
Alan J. DixonDemocratic19811993
Carol Moseley BraunDemocratic19931999
Peter G. FitzgeraldRepublican19992005
Barack ObamaDemocratic2005

[edit] Footnotes

[1] Frank L. Smith was appointed by the governor to fulfill McKinley's term in 1926, after McKinley died. Smith had defeated McKinley in the Republican primary election and also went on to win the general election. The United States Senate, however, voted to deny him his seat because of excessive campaign donations. The governor, arguing that this was an intrusion upon State's rights, refused to acknowledge the Senate's vote. Smith never took his seat in the Senate.

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