2007 Death Henry Hyde, Representative-R-Illinois 1975 - 2007, died from complications from surgery 1986 Death John E. Grotberg, Representative-R-Illinois 1985 - 1986 1936 Birthday Edward Rell Madigan, born in Lincoln, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1973 - 1983 1936 Death Edward Rell Madigan, Representative-R-Illinois 1973 - 1983 1935 Birthday Thomas W. Ewing, born in Atlanta, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1991 - 2001 1935 Birthday John Porter, born in Evanston, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1980 - 2001 1930 Birthday Phil Crane, born in Chicago, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1969 - 2005 1929 Birthday Harris W. Fawell, born in West Chicago, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1985 - 1999 1925 Birthday John E. Grotberg, born in Winnebago, Minnesota, Representative-R-Illinois 1985 - 1986 1924 Birthday Henry Hyde, born in Chicago, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1975 - 2007 1923 Birthday Robert H. Michel, born in Peoria, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1957 - 1995 1865 Death Abraham Lincoln, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at 7:22 am, Representative-R-Illinois 1847 - 1849, 16th president 1861 - 1865 1860 Event Abraham Lincoln, born in Kentucky, Representative-R-Illinois 1847 - 1849, elected 16th president 1861 - 1865
