53rd Illinois General Assembly

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53rd Illinois General Assembly
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Overview
Meeting place Springfield, Illinois
Term1923 – 1925
Election1922
Illinois Senate
President Fred E. Sterling, Republican
President pro tempore Richard J. Barr, Republican
Illinois House of Representatives
Speaker David Shanahan, Republican

The 53rd Illinois General Assembly met from 1923 to 1925. Fred E. Sterling of Rockford was the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois and thus ex officio President of the Senate. [lower-alpha 1] Richard J. Barr of Joliet was President pro tempore of the Senate. David Shanahan of Chicago was the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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Districts

Illinois was divided into 51 districts, each of which elected one Senator and three Representatives. Districts were last reapportioned in 1901 [1] and would not be reapportioned again until 1947. [2]

The counties of each district were as follows: [3]

See also

Notes

  1. This arrangement was discontinued with the adoption of the current Constitution of Illinois in 1970, effective 1973.

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References

  1. Almanac p. 823
  2. Devine, Michael J. "State Politics". Encyclopedia of Chicago.
  3. Almanac pp. 821822

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