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List of Illinois Governors

List of Illinois Governors

  • Shadrach Bond Dem.-Rep. 1818-1822
  • Edward Coles Dem.-Rep. 1822-1826
  • Ninian Edwards Dem.-Rep. 1826-1830
  • John Reynolds Democratic 1830-1834
  • William L. D. Ewing Democratic 1834-1834
  • Joseph Duncan Democratic 1834-1838
  • Thomas Carlin Democratic 1838-1842
  • Thomas Ford Democratic 1842-1846
  • Augustus C. French Democratic 1846-1853
  • Joel Aldrich Matteson Democratic 1853-1857
  • William H. Bissell Republican 1857-1860
  • John Wood Republican 1860-1861
  • Richard Yates Republican 1861-1865
  • Richard J. Oglesby Republican 1865-1869
  • John M. Palmer Republican 1869-1873
  • Richard J. Oglesby Republican 1873
  • John L. Beveridge Republican 1873-1877
  • Shelby Moore Cullom Republican 1877-1883
  • John M. Hamilton Republican 1883-1885
  • Richard J. Oglesby Republican 1885-1889
  • Joseph W. Fifer Republican 1889-1893
  • John P. Altgeld Democratic 1893-1897
  • John R. Tanner Republican 1897-1901
  • Richard Yates Republican 1901-1905
  • Charles S. Deneen Republican 1905-1913
  • Edward F. Dunne Democratic 1913-1917
  • Frank O. Lowden Republican 1917-1921
  • Len Small Republican 1921-1929
  • Louis L. Emmerson Republican 1929-1933
  • Henry Horner Democratic 1933-1940
  • John H. Stelle Democratic 1940-1941
  • Dwight H. Green Republican 1941-1949
  • Adlai E. Stevenson Democratic 1949-1953
  • William G. Stratton[?] Republican 1953-1961
  • Otto Kerner[?] Democratic 1961-1968
  • Samuel H. Shapiro[?] Democratic 1968-1969
  • Richard B. Ogilvie[?] Republican 1969-1973
  • Daniel Walker[?] Democratic 1973-1977
  • James R. Thompson[?] Republican 1977-1991
  • Jim Edgar[?] Republican 1991-1999
  • George Ryan[?] Republican 1999-2003
  • Rod Blagojevich[?] Democratic 2003-



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