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Name Sort descending Race/Ethnicity Party Roles State
Melissa Bean White Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (2005-2010)
Illinois
Judy Biggert White Republican
U.S. Representative (1999-2012)
State Representative (1993-1998)
Illinois
Nikki Budzinkski White Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (2023-2024)
Illinois
Cheri L. Bustos White Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (2013-2022)
Illinois
Marguerite S. Church White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1951-1962)
Illinois
Cardiss Collins Black Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (1973-1996)
Illinois
Emily Taft Douglas White Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (1945-1946)
Illinois
Tammy Duckworth Asian American/Pacific Islander Democrat
U.S. Senator (2017-2028)
U.S. Representative (2013-2016)
Illinois
Deborah Halvorson White Democrat
U.S. Representative (2009-2010)
State Senator (1997-2008)
Illinois
Winnifred Sprague Mason Huck White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1922-1923)
Illinois
Robin L. Kelly Black Democrat
U.S. Representative (2013-2024)
State Representative (2003-2007)
Illinois
Lynn M. Martin White Republican
U.S. Representative (1981-1990)
State Senator (1979-1980)
State Representative (1977-1978)
Illinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1929-1931)
Illinois
Mary Miller White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2024)
Illinois
Carol Moseley Braun Black Democrat
U.S. Senator (1993-1998)
State Representative (1979-1988)
Illinois
Marie Newman White Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (2021-2022)
Illinois
Delia C. Ramirez Latina Democrat
U.S. Representative (2023-2024)
State Representative (2019-2022)
Illinois
Charlotte T. Reid White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1963-1971)
Illinois
Jan D. Schakowsky White Democrat
U.S. Representative (1999-2024)
State Representative (1991-1998)
Illinois
Edna O. Simpson White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1959-1960)
Illinois
Jessie Sumner White Republican
  • U.S. Representative (1939-1946)
Illinois
Lauren A. Underwood Black Democrat
  • U.S. Representative (2019-2024)
Illinois

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