Member
Party
Years
Cong ress
Electoral history
District location
District created March 4, 1843
John J. Hardin (Jacksonville )
Whig
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845
28th
Elected in 1842 .[data missing ]
Edward D. Baker (Springfield )
Whig
March 4, 1845 – January 15, 1847
29th
Elected in 1844 . Resigned early to join the Illinois Volunteer Infantry.
Vacant
January 15, 1847 – February 5, 1847
John Henry (Springfield )
Whig
February 5, 1847 – March 3, 1847
Elected to finish Baker's term . Was not a candidate for the next term.
Abraham Lincoln (Springfield )
Whig
March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849
30th
Elected in 1846 . Retired, having pledged to serve only one term.
Thomas L. Harris (Petersburg )
Democratic
March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851
31st
Elected in 1848 .[data missing ]
Richard Yates (Jacksonville )
Whig
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853
32nd
Elected in 1850 . Redistricted to the 6th district .
James C. Allen (Palestine )
Democratic
March 4, 1853 – July 18, 1856
33rd 34th
Elected in 1852 .Re-elected in 1854 . Disqualified.
Vacant
July 18, 1856 – November 4, 1856
34th
James C. Allen (Palestine )
Democratic
November 4, 1856 – March 3, 1857
Re-elected to finish his own term .[data missing ]
Aaron Shaw (Lawrenceville )
Democratic
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
35th
Elected in 1856 .[data missing ]
James C. Robinson (Marshall )
Democratic
March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1863
36th 37th
Elected in 1858 Re-elected in 1860 . Redistricted to the 11th district .
John R. Eden (Sullivan )
Democratic
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1865
38th
Elected in 1862 .[data missing ]
Henry P. H. Bromwell (Charleston )
Republican
March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1869
39th 40th
Elected in 1864 .Re-elected in 1866 .[data missing ]
Jesse H. Moore (Decatur )
Republican
March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1873
41st 42nd
Elected in 1868 .Re-elected in 1870 .[data missing ]
Franklin Corwin (Peru )
Republican
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
43rd
Elected in 1872 .[data missing ]
Alexander Campbell (La Salle )
Independent
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877
44th
Elected in 1874 .[data missing ]
Philip C. Hayes (Morris )
Republican
March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881
45th 46th
Elected in 1876 .Re-elected in 1878 .[data missing ]
William Cullen (Ottawa )
Republican
March 4, 1881 – March 3, 1883
47th
Elected in 1880 . Redistricted to the 8th district .
Thomas J. Henderson (Princeton )
Republican
March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1895
48th 49th 50th 51st 52nd 53rd
Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1882 .Re-elected in 1884 .Re-elected in 1886 .Re-elected in 1888 .Re-elected in 1890 .Re-elected in 1892 .[data missing ]
George E. Foss (Chicago )
Republican
March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903
54th 55th 56th 57th
Elected in 1894 .Re-elected in 1896 .Re-elected in 1898 .Re-elected in 1900 . Redistricted to the 10th district .
Philip Knopf (Chicago )
Republican
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1909
58th 59th 60th
Elected in 1902 .Re-elected in 1904 .Re-elected in 1906 .[data missing ]
Frederick Lundin (Chicago )
Republican
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911
61st
Elected in 1908 .[data missing ]
Frank Buchanan (Chicago )
Democratic
March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1917
62nd 63rd 64th
Elected in 1910 .Re-elected in 1912 .Re-elected in 1914 . Lost re-election.
Niels Juul (Chicago )
Republican
March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1921
65th 66th
Elected in 1916 .Re-elected in 1918 . Lost renomination.
M. Alfred Michaelson (Chicago )
Republican
March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1931
67th 68th 69th 70th 71st
Elected in 1920 .Re-elected in 1922 .Re-elected in 1924 .Re-elected in 1926 .Re-elected in 1928 . Lost renomination.
Leonard W. Schuetz (Chicago )
Democratic
March 4, 1931 – February 13, 1944
72nd 73rd 74th 75th 76th 77th 78th
Elected in 1930 .Re-elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .Re-elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .Re-elected in 1942 . Died.
Vacant
February 13, 1944 – January 3, 1945
78th
William W. Link (Chicago )
Democratic
January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
79th
Elected in 1944 . Lost re-election.
Thomas L. Owens (Chicago )
Republican
January 3, 1947 – June 7, 1948
80th
Elected in 1946 . Died.
Vacant
June 7, 1948 – January 3, 1949
Adolph J. Sabath (Chicago )
Democratic
January 3, 1949 – November 6, 1952
81st 82nd
Redistricted from the 5th district and re-elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 . Died.
Vacant
November 6, 1952 – July 7, 1953
82nd 83rd
James Bowler (Chicago )
Democratic
July 7, 1953 – July 18, 1957
83rd 84th 85th
Elected to finish Sabath's term .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-elected in 1956 . Died.
Vacant
July 18, 1957 – December 31, 1957
85th
Roland V. Libonati (Chicago )
Democratic
December 31, 1957 – January 3, 1965
85th 86th 87th 88th
Elected to finish Bowler's term .Re-elected in 1958 .Re-elected in 1960 .Re-elected in 1962 .[data missing ]
Frank Annunzio (Chicago )
Democratic
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1973
89th 90th 91st 92nd
Elected in 1964 .Re-elected in 1966 .Re-elected in 1968 .Re-elected in 1970 . Redistricted to the 11th district .
Vacant
January 3, 1973 – June 5, 1973
93rd
George W. Collins redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1972 , but died on December 8, 1972.
Cardiss Collins (Chicago )
Democratic
June 5, 1973 – January 3, 1997
93rd 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th
Elected to finish her husband's term .Re-elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .Re-elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .Re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 . Retired.
Danny K. Davis (Chicago )
Democratic
January 3, 1997 – present
105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th 113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th
Elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .Re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .Re-elected in 2022 .Re-elected in 2024 .
2003–2013
2013–2023
2023–present