illinois, 21st, congressional, district, 21st, congressional, district, illinois, congressional, district, united, states, house, representatives, illinois, eliminated, result, 1990, census, last, represented, jerry, costello, redistricted, into, 12th, distric. 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 Illinois s 21st congressional districtObsolete districtCreated1895Eliminated1990Years active1895 1993List of members representing the district editMember Party Years Congress Electoral historyDistrict created March 4 1895 nbsp Everett J Murphy East St Louis Republican March 4 1895 March 3 1897 54th Elected in 1894 Lost re election nbsp Jehu Baker Belleville Democratic March 4 1897 March 3 1899 55th Elected in 1896 Retired nbsp William A Rodenberg East St Louis Republican March 4 1899 March 3 1901 56th Elected in 1898 Lost re election nbsp Fred J Kern Belleville Democratic March 4 1901 March 3 1903 57th Elected in 1900 Redistricted to the 22nd district and lost re election there nbsp Ben F Caldwell Chatham Democratic March 4 1903 March 3 1905 58th Redistricted from the 17th district and re elected in 1902 Lost re election nbsp Zeno J Rives Litchfield Republican March 4 1905 March 3 1907 59th Elected in 1904 Lost re election nbsp Ben F Caldwell Chatham Democratic March 4 1907 March 3 1909 60th Elected again in 1906 Retired nbsp James M Graham Springfield Democratic March 4 1909 March 3 1915 61st62nd63rd Elected in 1908 Re elected in 1910 Re elected in 1912 Lost re election nbsp Loren E Wheeler Springfield Republican March 4 1915 March 3 1923 64th65th66th67th Elected in 1914 Re elected in 1916 Re elected in 1918 Re elected in 1920 Lost re election nbsp J Earl Major Hillsboro Democratic March 4 1923 March 3 1925 68th Elected in 1922 Lost re election nbsp Loren E Wheeler Springfield Republican March 4 1925 March 3 1927 69th Elected again in 1924 Lost re election nbsp J Earl Major Hillsboro Democratic March 4 1927 March 3 1929 70th Elected again in 1926 Lost re election Frank M Ramey Hillsboro Republican March 4 1929 March 3 1931 71st Elected in 1928 Retired nbsp J Earl Major Hillsboro Democratic March 4 1931 October 6 1933 72nd73rd Elected again in 1930 Re elected in 1932 Resigned after becoming judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Vacant October 6 1933 January 3 1935 73rd nbsp Harry H Mason Pawnee Democratic January 3 1935 January 3 1937 74th Elected in 1934 Retired nbsp Frank W Fries Carlinville Democratic January 3 1937 January 3 1941 75th76th Elected in 1936 Re elected in 1938 Lost re election nbsp George E Howell Springfield Republican January 3 1941 October 5 1947 77th78th79th80th Elected in 1940 Re elected in 1942 Re elected in 1944 Re elected in 1946 Resigned after becoming judge of the US Court of Claims Vacant October 5 1947 January 3 1949 80th nbsp Peter F Mack Jr Carlinville Democratic January 3 1949 January 3 1963 81st82nd83rd84th85th86th87th Elected in 1948 Re elected in 1950 Re elected in 1952 Re elected in 1954 Re elected in 1956 Re elected in 1958 Re elected in 1960 Redistricted to the 20th district and lost re election there nbsp Kenneth J Gray West Frankfort Democratic January 3 1963 January 3 1973 88th89th90th91st92nd Redistricted from the 25th district and re elected in 1962 Re elected in 1964 Re elected in 1966 Re elected in 1968 Re elected in 1970 Redistricted to the 24th district nbsp Edward R Madigan Lincoln Republican January 3 1973 January 3 1983 93rd94th95th96th97th Elected in 1972 Re elected in 1974Re elected in 1976 Re elected in 1978 Re elected in 1980 Redistricted to the 15th district nbsp Melvin Price East St Louis Democratic January 3 1983 April 22 1988 98th99th100th Redistricted from the 23rd district and re elected in 1982 Re elected in 1984 Re elected in 1986 Died Vacant April 22 1988 August 9 1988 100th nbsp Jerry Costello Belleville Democratic August 9 1988 January 3 1993 100th101st102nd Elected to finish Price s term Re elected in 1988 Re elected in 1990 Redistricted to the 12th district District eliminated January 3 1993References editMartis 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 nbsp This United States Congress related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Illinois 27s 21st congressional district amp oldid 1182199292, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,