![llinois Senator Dick Durbin selected artist George Carlin to decorate the State's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0192.jpg)
llinois Senator Dick Durbin selected artist George Carlin to decorate the State's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Senator Barack Obama selected artist Joseph L. Marshall to decorate the State's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0045.jpg)
Illinois Senator Barack Obama selected artist Joseph L. Marshall to decorate the State's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush selected artist Andre Guichard to decorate the 1st District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0134.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush selected artist Andre Guichard to decorate the 1st District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson selected artist Damon Lamar Reed to decorate the 2nd District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0047.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Jesse Jackson selected artist Damon Lamar Reed to decorate the 2nd District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez selected artist Karen Gagich to decorate the 4th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/P121508JB-0390.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Luis Gutierrez selected artist Karen Gagich to decorate the 4th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel selected artist Kristi Alexander to decorate the 5th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-1033.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel selected artist Kristi Alexander to decorate the 5th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam selected artist JoAnn Johnson to decorate the 6th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-1023.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam selected artist JoAnn Johnson to decorate the 6th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Danny Davis selected artist Marc Rubin to decorate the 7th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F120108CG-0003.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Danny Davis selected artist Marc Rubin to decorate the 7th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky selected artist Ralitza Treneva to decorate the 9th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F112608JB-0110.jpg)
Illinois Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky selected artist Ralitza Treneva to decorate the 9th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Mark Kirk selected artist Kristine Boteva to decorate the 10th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F120108CG-0009.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Mark Kirk selected artist Kristine Boteva to decorate the 10th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Jerry Costello selected artist Sharon Cox to decorate the 12th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-1051.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Jerry Costello selected artist Sharon Cox to decorate the 12th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Bill Foster selected artist Judy Dixon to decorate the 14th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0918.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Bill Foster selected artist Judy Dixon to decorate the 14th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Don Manzullo selected artist Tom Heflin to decorate the 16th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0612.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Don Manzullo selected artist Tom Heflin to decorate the 16th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Phil Hare selected artist Susan Wahlmann to decorate the 17th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-1058.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Phil Hare selected artist Susan Wahlmann to decorate the 17th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman Ray LaHood selected artist Elle Perisin to decorate the 18th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0928.jpg)
Illinois Congressman Ray LaHood selected artist Elle Perisin to decorate the 18th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian
![Illinois Congressman John Shimkus selected artist Janet Seitz Carlson to decorate the 19th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree.](/holiday/2008/images/ornamentsbystate/F110508JB-0952.jpg)
Illinois Congressman John Shimkus selected artist Janet Seitz Carlson to decorate the 19th District's ornament for the 2008 White House Christmas Tree. White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian