William J. Connors
William James "Botchy"[1] Connors (July 26, 1891 – June 24, 1961) was an American politician.
Career
[edit]Born in Chicago, Illinois, Connors was an active member of the Democratic Party. In 1932, Connors was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives; in 1934, he was elected to the Illinois State Senate, where he served until his death.
Death
[edit]Connors died of uremia in Chicago in 1961.[2][3]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Hartley, Robert E. (1999). Paul Powell of Illinois: A Lifelong Democrat. ISBN 9780809322725.
- ^ 'Illinois Blue Book 1961-1962,' Biographical Sketch of William J. Connors,' pg. 206
- ^ 'Sen. Connors, 69, Colorful Boss of 42nd Ward, Dies,' Chicago Tribune, June 25, 1961, pg. 1,2
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