Congressman Ralph Metcalfe represented Illinois' 1st Congressional District from 1971 until his death on October 10, 1978 (92nd-95th Congresses)....
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Mel Reynolds
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Harold Washington
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Floyd Harold Flake
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Cleo Fields
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