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Alice A. Abott —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
University
of Illinois trustee; elected 1898.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Juliette Elizabeth Abraham (1918-1982) —
also known as Julie Abraham; Juliette Elizabeth
Sear —
of East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Spring Valley, Bureau
County, Ill., September
14, 1918.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1971-78; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972,
1976.
Female.
Greek
Orthodox. Arabic
ancestry.
Died in East Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., January
25, 1982 (age 63 years, 133
days).
Interment at St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Lansing, Mich.
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Carol Ruth Abrams —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
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Wendy Abrams —
of Highland Park, Lake
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Judy Abruscato —
of Wheeling, Cook
County, Ill.
Village
president of Wheeling, Illinois; defeated, 2005; elected 2009.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Estelle Adams —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Jane Addams (1860-1935) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Cedarville, Stephenson
County, Ill., September
6, 1860.
Progressive. Social
worker; sociologist;
lecturer;
woman suffrage activist; pacifist; delegate to Progressive National
Convention from Illinois, 1912; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Illinois; received the Nobel
Peace Prize in 1931.
Female.
Presbyterian
or Unitarian.
English
ancestry. Lesbian.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; American Civil
Liberties Union; Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom; NAACP.
Died, from cancer,
in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., May 21,
1935 (age 74 years, 257
days).
Interment at Cedarville
Cemetery, Cedarville, Ill.
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Veronica Aguirre —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Nancy Ahearn —
of Illinois.
Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from Illinois,
1960.
Female.
Still living as of 1960.
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Marlene White Ahimaz —
of Illinois.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 1st District, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 1998.
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Jane Akin —
of Benton, Franklin
County, Ill.
Republican. Postmaster at Benton,
Ill., 1881-85.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Georgia Albright —
of Illinois.
Socialist. Candidate for University
of Illinois trustee, 1934, 1936; candidate for Illinois
state auditor of public accounts, 1940.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Marian Aleshire —
of Carthage, Hancock
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Carrie Thomas Alexander —
also known as Carrie T. Alexander —
of Belleville, St. Clair
County, Ill.
University
of Illinois trustee, 1901-06.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Edna M. Alexander —
of Alton, Madison
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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Ethel Sykes Alexander —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Member of Illinois
state senate 16th District, 1985-93; alternate delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Peggy Moore Alexander —
of Maywood, Cook
County, Ill.
Candidate for village
president of Maywood, Illinois, 2005.
Female.
Still living as of 2005.
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Valerie Alexander —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Anita Alvarez —
of River Forest, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Rachel Alvarez —
of Aurora, Kane
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Catherine C. Anagnost —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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Gloria Schor Andersen —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Illinois 13th District, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Joan G. Anderson —
of Western Springs, Cook
County, Ill.
Delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 9th District, 1969-70.
Female.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; League of Women
Voters.
Still living as of 1970.
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Mary C. Appleman —
of Downers Grove, DuPage
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Alice E. Argyelan —
of Bourbonnais, Kankakee
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Jo Ann Armenta —
of Elgin, Kane
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Mary Jo Arndt —
of Lombard, DuPage
County, Ill.
Republican. Hospital
administrator; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 2004,
2008;
member of Republican
National Committee from Illinois, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Suzanne Asher —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Elizabeth M. Asperger —
also known as Liz Asperger —
of La Grange, Cook
County, Ill.
Village
president of La Grange, Illinois, 2005-09.
Female.
Still living as of 2009.
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Margaret Aste —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1940.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Evelyn Atwood (1881-1968) —
also known as Evelyn May Forman; Mrs. Orville E.
Atwood —
of Fremont, Newaygo
County, Mich.; Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich.
Born in Woodstock, McHenry
County, Ill., May 30,
1881.
Republican. Corsetiere;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1944.
Female.
Died in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., October
17, 1968 (age 87 years, 140
days).
Interment somewhere
in Lansing, Mich.
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Helen R. Auker —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Becky Ault —
of Centralia, Marion
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Centralia, Ill., 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Verne Keene Ausburg (b. 1900) —
also known as Verne Ausburg —
of Pinckneyville, Perry
County, Ill.
Born in Pinckneyville, Perry
County, Ill., January
11, 1900.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1948.
Female.
Baptist.
Burial location unknown.
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Carrie Austin —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2008;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Patricia Avery —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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