The 18th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from January 3, 1853, to February 14, 1853 (1st session); and from February 9, 1854, to March 4, 1854 (2nd session).
The 18th General Assembly was preceded by the 17th Illinois General Assembly, and was succeeded by the 19th Illinois General Assembly.
The Constitution of 1848, fixed the Senate at twenty-five members and the House at seventy-five members.Moses, p. 1155 The Constitution of 1848 also divided the state into 25 Senate districts and 54 House districts.Moses, p. 1156
House DistrictCounties representedMoses, p. 1156ImageRepresentativeRemarks1Alexander · Pulaski · Union 2Hardin · Massac · Pope 3Gallatin · Saline4Johnson · Williamson5Franklin · Jackson 6Hamilton · Jefferson · Marion · Wayne7White8 Edwards · Wabash9Lawrence · Richland 10 Crawford · Jasper11Coles12Clark13Clay · Cumberland · Effingham14Fayette ResignedReplaced Gallagher15Bond · Clinton · Montgomery16 Perry · Washington17Randolph18Monroe19St.Clair20Madison21Macoupin22Greene · Jersey23Scott24Morgan25Cass · Menard26Sangamon27Logan · Mason28Tazewell29DeWitt · McLean30Vermillion31Edgar32Champaign · Macon · Moultrie· Piatt33Christian · Shelby34Calhoun · Pike 35Adams · Brown ResignedReplaced PittmanResignedReplaced Moses36Schuyler37Hancock38McDonough39Fulton40Peoria41Knox42Henderson · Mercer · Warren43Henry · Rock Island · Stark44Lee · Whiteside45Carroll · Ogle46Jo Daviess · Stephenson47Winnebago48Marshall · Putnam · Woodford49Bureau · Grundy · LaSalle · Livingston50Dupage · Iroquois · Kendall · Will 51DeKalb · Kane52Boone · McHenry53Lake54Cook
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