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58th Illinois General Assembly

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58th Illinois General Assembly
57th 59th
Overview
Meeting placeSpringfield, Illinois
Term1933 – 1935
Election1932
Illinois Senate
PresidentThomas Donovan, Democratic
President pro temporeRichey V. Graham, Democratic
Illinois House of Representatives
SpeakerArthur Roe, Democratic

The 58th Illinois General Assembly met from 1933 to 1935. Thomas Donovan of Joliet was the Lieutenant Governor of Illinois and thus ex officio President of the Senate.[a] Richey V. Graham of Chicago was President pro tempore of the Senate. Arthur Roe of Vandalia was the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Districts

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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

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Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ Almanac p. 823
  2. ^ Devine, Michael J. "State Politics". Encyclopedia of Chicago.
  3. ^ Almanac pp. 821–822

Bibliography

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  • James Langland, M.A. (1920). The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year-Book for 1921. Chicago, IL: The Chicago Daily News Company.