The 4th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the

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and the

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, met from November 15, 1824, to January 18, 1825, and again from January 2, 1826, to January 18, 1826, at The Vandalia State House. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the provisions of the First Illinois Constitution. Political parties were not established in the State at the time. The 4th General Assembly was preceded by the

3rd Illinois General Assembly The 3rd Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from December 2, 1822, to February 18, 1823, during the first two years of Edward Coles' governorship, at The Vandalia State Hous ...

, and was succeeded by the

5th Illinois General Assembly The 5th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from December 4, 1826, to February 19, 1827, at The Vandalia State House. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representat ...

Members

This list is arranged by chamber, then by county. Senators and Representatives were both allotted to counties roughly by population and elected at-large within their districts.

Senate

Bond County * Francis Kirkpatrick Crawford County * Daniel Parker Edwards County * Stephen Bliss Gallatin County * Michael Jones Greene County * Thomas Carlin (elected in special election December 13, 1824) Hamilton County' * Thomas Sloo Jackson County * Joseph Duncan Johnson County * John Ewing Madison County *

Theophilus W. Smith Theophilus Washington Smith (September 28, 1784 – May 6, 1845) was an Illinois Supreme Court Justice from 1825 until his resignation on December 26, 1842. He holds the distinction of being the subject of Illinois's first impeachment trial, hel ...

(resigned after first session) * Joseph Conway (second session)

Monroe County Monroe County may refer to seventeen counties in the United States, all named for James Monroe: * Monroe County, Alabama *Monroe County, Arkansas * Monroe County, Florida * Monroe County, Georgia *Monroe County, Illinois *Monroe County, Indian ...

* Joseph A. Beaird Pope County * Lewis Barker

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Raphael Widen Raphael Widen (died 1833) was an Illinois pioneer and politician. He is thought to have been the first Swedish-American to reside in what would become the state of Illinois. He was first recorded in the state in 1814, when he was appointed a jus ...

' Sangamon County * Stephen Stillman St. Clair County *

James Lemen James Lemen Sr. (November 10, 1760 – January 8, 1823) was an American justice of the peace and minister who was a leader of the anti-slavery movement in Indiana Territory in the early nineteenth century. Born near Harper's Ferry, Virginia (now ...

Union County *

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Washington County * Andrew Bankson ' Wayne County * James Bird White County * Daniel Hay

House of Representatives

' Alexander County * Henry L. Webb Bond County * John Russell Clark County *

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Crawford County * David Stewart * David McGahey Edwards County * Henry Utter Fayette County, Illinois * John A. Wakefield Franklin County * Thomas Dorris Gallatin County * Timothy Gara Jackson County * Conrad Will Jefferson County *

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Johnson County * John Bridges Lawrence County * Asa Norton Madison County * Curtis Brakeman * George Churchill * William Otwell

* Gerge Forquer * Thomas James Pike County * Nicholas Hansen * Levi Roberts Pope County * William Sims * James A. Whiteside

* Gabriel Jones * Elias K. Kane * Thomas Mather *

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* Samuel Walker ' Sangamon County *

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St. Clair County * David Blackwell * Risden Moore * Abraham Eyman Union County * John Whitaker * John Hacker Washington County * Philo Beers Wayne County * Rigdon B. Slocum White County *

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* Alexander Phillips

Employees

Senate

* Secretary: Emanuel J. West * Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk: Albert G. Sloo * Sergeant at Arms: Benjamin Ogle (second session: Thomas Higgins)

House of Representatives

* Clerk: Charles Dunn * Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk: R.P. Allen * Doorkeeper: James S. Smith (second session: Thomas Redman)

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References

* * {{ILGAs Illinois legislative sessions

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Employees

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House of Representatives

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