The 47th Illinois General Assembly met from 1911 to 1913. John G. Oglesby of Decatur was the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois and thus ex officio President of the Senate. Henry M. Dunlap was President pro tempore of the Senate. Charles A. Adkins of Bement was the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Districts Illinois was divided into 51 districts, each of which elected one Senator and three Representatives. Districts were last reapportioned in 1901Almanac p. 823 and would not be reapportioned again until 1947.
The counties of each district were as follows:Almanac pp. 821–822 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 11th, 13th, 15th, 17th, 19th, 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th, 29th, and 31st: Parts of Cook 8th: Lake, McHenry, and Boone 10th: Ogle and Winnebago 12th: Stephenson, Jo Daviess, and Carroll 14th: Kane and Kendall 16th: Marshall, Putnam, Livingston, and Woodford 18th: Peoria 20th: Grundy, Kankakee, and Iroquois 22nd: Vermillion and Edgar 24th: Champaign, Piatt, and Moultrie 26th: Ford and McLean 28th: DeWitt, Logan, and Macon 30th: Tazewell, Mason, Menard, Cass, Schuyler, and Brown 32nd: Hancock, McDonough, and Warren 33rd: Henderson, Mercer, and Rock Island 34th: Douglas, Coles, and Clark 35th: Whiteside, Lee, and DeKalb 36th: Adams, Pike, Calhoun, and Scott 37th: Henry, Stark, and Bureau 38th: Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, and Montgomery 39th: LaSalle 40th: Christian, Shelby, Cumberland, and Fayette 41st: DuPage and Will 42nd: Clinton, Marion, Clay, and Effingham 43rd: Knox and Fulton 44th: Jackson, Perry, Washington, Randolph, and Monroe 45th: Morgan and Sangamon 46th: Jefferson, Wayne, Richland, and Jasper 47th: Madison and Bond 48th: Hardin, Gallatin, White, Edwards, Wabash, Lawrence, and Crawford 49th: St. Clair 50th: Hamilton, Saline, Pope, Johnson, and Massac 51st: Franklin, Williamson, Union, Pulaski, and Alexander
Senate
DistrictImageSenatorPartyFirst elected to the SenateNotes1stFrancis P. BradyRepublican1910Elected to the House in 1904, 1906, and 19102ndLewis C. BallRepublican19083rdSamuel A. EttelsonRepublican19064thAl F. GormanDemocratic19085thWalter Clyde JonesRepublican19066thWilliam M. BrownRepublican19047thWilliam H. MacLeanRepublican19108thAlbert J. OlsonRepublican19089thPatrick J. CarrollDemocratic191010thHenry AndrusRepublican190011thCarl LundbergRepublican190212thJohn C. McKenzieRepublican1900Resigned May 22, 191113thAlbert C. ClarkRepublican190214thThomas B. Stewart15thEdward J. Forst16thIra M. Lish17thEdward J. Glackin18thJohn Dailey19thJohn T. Denvir20thEdward C. Curtis21stJohn E. Madigan22ndMartin B. Bailey23rdNiels Juul24thHenry M. Dunlap25thJohan Waage26thFrank H. Funk27thJohn Broderick28thJames A. Henson29thJohn M. O'Connor30thWalter I. Manny31stWillett H. Cornwell32ndJames F. Gibson33rdFrank A. Landee34thStanton C. Pemberton35thJohn H. Gray36thCampbell S. Hearn37thH. S. Magill Jr.38thFrank W. Burton39thHenry W. Johnson40thF. J. Tossey41stRichard J. Barr42ndErastus D. Telford43rdCharles F. Hurburgh44thRobert J. McElvain45thLogan Hay46thAlbert E. Isley47thEdmond Beall48thJ. A. Womack49thJohn M. Chamberlin50thW. O. Potter51stDouglas W. Helm
House
DistrictImageRepresentativePartyFirst elected to the HouseNotes
See also List of Illinois state legislatures
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