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15th Illinois General Assembly
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Meeting of the Illinois state legislature from 1842 to 1844
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The 15th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from December 7, 1846, to March 1, 1847.Illinois Blue Book 1919 535-536
The 15th General Assembly was preceded by the 14th Illinois General Assembly, and was succeeded by the 16th Illinois General Assembly.
thumb|right|400px|Map of Illinois county boundaries in 1839
Senate
September 2026
House
Seats in DistrictCounties representedIllinois Blue Book 1919 532-534Illinois State Laws 1841 23-25ImageRepresentativeRemarks1Lake100pxGeorge Ela George Ela (Illinois politician) 3CookJesse J. Everett100pxFrancis C. Sherman100pxMark Skinner4DuPage · Will · IroquoisMicajah J. StanleyWilliam E. LittleJohn Miller John Miller (Illinois representative)Elijah Kinneyoften listed as Captain Elijah Kinne3 Kane · Boone · DeKalb · McHenry · Kendall (part) James HerringtonGeorge W. Kretsinger100pxJames T. Pierson3Grundy · LaSalle · Kendall (part)William Barber William Barber (Illinois politician)James O. GloverAmbrose O'Connor1PeoriaWashington Cockle1Peoria · Stark · BureauThomas Epperson1Stark · BureauSamuel Thomas Samuel Thomas (Illinois politician)2Tazewell 1Marshall · Putnam 1Stephenson · Carroll 1Jo DaviessAbner Eads 1Rock Island · HenryWilliam Bailey William Bailey (Illinois politician)1Whiteside · Lee 1Winnebago100pxRobert J. Cross1OgleWilliam G. Dana1SchuylerLewis D. Erwin 1BrownJoseph Dawson Joseph Dawson (Illinois politician) 1 Brown · SchuylerJohn S. Bailey5Adams · MarquetteMarquette County, formed from part of Adams County, was allocated 2 seats subsequent to the apportionment of January 14, 1841. As the county was never duly organized, the seats were returned to Adams County after the general electionEdward H. Buckley Wylls H. ChapmanWilliam Hendery 2Hancock 1McDonough 2Warren · HendersonJohn Curtis John Curtis (Illinois politician) 1KnoxCharles Hansford1Knox · MercerEphraim Gilmore 3FultonHenry S. AustinEven Bailey 1Fulton · Peoria 4SangamonJames N. Brown James N. Brown (Illinois politician)Resin H. Constant 1Menard 1Logan · Mason 1McLean 1McLean · Livingston 1DeWittSamuel P. Glenn1Piatt · MaconWilliam Cantrill4MorganNewton Cloud 3PikeAlfred GrubbWilliam P. HarpoleJames M. Higgins1Cass 2ScottJohn B. Campbell John B. Campbell (Illinois politician) 2MacoupinThomas Hart Thomas Hart (Illinois politician)Harmon V. A. Tappan1JerseyThomas Cummings Thomas Cummings (Illinois politician)2GreeneHenry Bragg Josiah Caswell1Greene · CalhounJohn D. Fry 3MadisonCurtis BlakemanWilliam F. DeWolf 3St. Clair 3Monroe · Randolph 1Bond 1Montgomery 1Christian 2Fayette · EffinghamP. Funkhouser 1ClayJohn M. Griffith1Shelby 1WhiteSamuel S. Hayes1Wabash 1Wayne 1Edwards 2Lawrence 2Crawford · JasperMarmontel BoyleEldridge S. Janney2ClarkWilliam B. Archer 3Coles 1Edgar 2VermilionWilliam P. Davis William P. Davis (Illinois politician)Samuel Huffman1Champaign 2Union · AlexanderJohn Hodges John Hodges (Illinois politician) 1Pope · HardinWilliam Rhodes William Rhodes (Illinois politician)†Died in officeJoseph DiarmanReplaced Rhodes1Johnson · MassacEnoch Enloe1WilliamsonJohn W. Cunningham John W. Cunningham (Illinois politician)1Jackson 1Franklin100pxWilliam A. DenningResignedWalter S. AikenReplaced Denning3GallatinHenry Eddy Henry Eddy (Illinois politician)Thomas Hicks Thomas Hicks (Illinois politician) 1Hamilton 1Hamilton · Jefferson · Marion Noah Johnson1JeffersonLewis F. Casey1MarionHenderson P. Boykin1Perry 2Clinton · WashingtonBerryman Creele
Works cited
Illinois, historical and statistical 1892 https://books.google.com/books?id=pRcVAAAAYAAJ John Moses
Blue Book of the State of Illinois https://books.google.com/books?id=XL4GAQAAIAAJ 1919 Illinois Blue Book 1919
Blue Book of the State of Illinois - Illinois Legislative Roster — 1818-2024 https://www.ilsos.gov/content/dam/publications/illinois-bluebook/legroster.pdf 2024 Illinois Blue Book 2024
https://archive.org/details/lawsofstateofill1841illi/page/22/mode/2up Laws of the state of Illinois, passed by the twelfth general assembly : at their session, began and held at Springfield, on the seventh of December, one thousand eight hundred and forty 23–25 William Walters Public Printers 1841 Illinois State Laws 1841
Theodore Calvin Pease https://ia801306.us.archive.org/34/items/illinoiselection18peas/illinoiselection18peas.pdf Statistical Series: Illinois Election Returns (1818-1848) 1 Illinois State Historical Library 1923
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