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 Electoral history 1948 – 1950 References Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present Former congressional districts of the United States 26 1949 establishments in Illinois Constituencies established in 1949 1953 disestablishments in Illinois Constituencies disestablished in 1953