The 22nd 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 Glenn Poshard who was redistricted into the 19th district.

List of members representing the district

Member Party Years Congress Electoral history District created March 4, 1895 George W. Smith Republican March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1903 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1894.Re-elected in 1896.Re-elected in 1898.Re-elected in 1900.Redistricted to the . William A. Rodenberg Republican March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1913 Elected in 1902.Re-elected in 1904.Re-elected in 1906.Re-elected in 1908.Re-elected in 1910.Lost re-election. William N. Baltz Democratic March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1915 Elected in 1912.Lost re-election. William A. Rodenberg Republican March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1923 Elected again in 1914.Re-elected in 1916.Re-elected in 1918.Re-elected in 1920.Retired. Edward E. Miller Republican March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 Elected in 1922.Retired. Edward M. Irwin Republican March 4, 1925 – March 3, 1931 Elected in 1924.Re-elected in 1926.Re-elected in 1928.Lost re-election. Charles A. Karch Democratic March 4, 1931 – November 6, 1932 Elected in 1930.Died. Vacant November 6, 1932 – March 4, 1933 Edwin M. Schaefer Democratic March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1943 Elected in 1932.Re-elected in 1934.Re-elected in 1936.Re-elected in 1938.Re-elected in 1940.Retired. Calvin D. Johnson Republican January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945 Elected in 1942.Lost re-election. Melvin Price Democratic January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1949 Elected in 1944.Re-elected in 1946.Redistricted to the . Rolla C. McMillen Republican January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1948.Retired. William L. Springer Republican January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1973 Elected in 1950.Re-elected in 1952.Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1956.Re-elected in 1958.Re-elected in 1960.Re-elected in 1962.Re-elected in 1964.Re-elected in 1966.Re-elected in 1968.Re-elected in 1970.Redistricted to the 21st district. George E. Shipley Democratic January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1972.Re-elected in 1974.Re-elected in 1976. Retired. Dan Crane Republican January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 Elected in 1978.Re-elected in 1980.Redistricted to the . Paul Simon Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1985 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1982.Retired to run for U.S. Senator. Kenneth J. Gray Democratic January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1989 Elected in 1984.Re-elected in 1986. Retired. Glenn Poshard Democratic January 3, 1989 – January 3, 1993 Elected in 1988.Re-elected in 1990.Redistricted to the . District eliminated January 3, 1993

References

Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present