The 1st Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, met from October 4, 1818, to March 31, 1819, during the first two years of Shadrach Bond's governorship, at The Kaskaskia 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. It was succeeded by the 2nd Illinois General Assembly. 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. Two counties shared one senator. Senate Bond County Martin Jones Crawford County Joseph Kitchell Edwards County Guy W. Smith Gallatin County Michael Jones Jackson County Conrad Will Johnson and Franklin Counties Thomas Roberts Madison County George Cadwell Monroe County Alexander Jamison Pope County Lewis Barker St. Clair County William Kinney Randolph County John McFerron, resigned July 8, 1819 Union County Thomas Cox Washington County Zariah Maddux White County Willis Hargrave House of Representatives Bond County Francis Kirkpatrick Crawford County David Porter Scott Riggs Edwards County Levi Compton Henry Utter Franklin County Elijah Ewing Gallatin County John G. Daimwood Adolphus F. Hubbard John Marshall, resigned Jackson County Jesse Griggs Johnson County Isaac D. Wilcox Madison County John Howard Abraham Prickett Samuel Whiteside Monroe County William Alexander Pope County Green B. Field Robert Hamilton St. Clair County John Messinger Risdon Moore James D. Thomas Randolph County Edward Humphreys Samuel Walker Union County Jesse Echols John Whitaker Washington County Daniel S. Swearengen White County William McHenry William Nash Alexander Phillips Employees Senate Secretary: William C. Greenup Doorkeeper: Ezra Owen House of Representatives Clerk: Thomas Reynolds Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk: Timothy Davis Assistant Enrolling and Engrossing Clerk: Milton Ladd Doorkeeper: Charles McNabb See also List of Illinois state legislatures References Illinois legislative sessions Randolph County, Illinois Illinois Illinois 1818 in Illinois 1819 in Illinois