96th Illinois General Assembly

The 96th Illinois General Assembly convened on January 14, 2009 and adjourned sine die on January 11, 2011. Over that period, the Illinois Senate was in session for 144 legislative days, and the Illinois House was in session for 165 legislative days.

96th Illinois General Assembly
95th 97th
Overview
Meeting placeSpringfield, Illinois
Term2009 – 2011
Election2008
WebsiteOfficial site
Illinois Senate
PresidentJohn J. Cullerton, Democrat
Illinois House of Representatives
SpeakerMichael J. Madigan, Democrat

Of the 59 members of the Senate, 40 were elected in the 2008 election, as were all 118 members of the House. The House and Senate both had Democratic Party majorities during this session.

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