The 26th congressional district of Illinois was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Illinois. The district was created in 1949 and was eliminated as a result of the 1950 census. Its only representative was C. W. Bishop who was redistricted from and into the 25th district.
List of members representing the district Member Party Years Congress Electoral history District location District established January 3, 1949 C. W. Bishop Republican January 3, 1949 –January 3, 1953 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1948.Re-elected in 1950.Redistricted to the . 1949–1953Alexander, Franklin, Jackson, Monroe, Perry, Pulaski, Randolph, Union, and Williamson District eliminated January 3, 1953
Electoral history 1948
1950
References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present