Medill McCormick | |
|---|---|
 McCormick in 1912 | |
| United States Senator from Illinois | |
| In office March 4, 1919 – February 25, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | J. Hamilton Lewis |
| Succeeded by | Charles S. Deneen |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's at-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Burnett M. Chiperfield |
| Succeeded by | Richard Yates |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
| In office 1913–1917 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Medill McCormick May 16, 1877 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 25, 1925 (aged 47) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Bazy |
| Parent(s) | Robert Sanderson McCormick Katherine Medill |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
Joseph Medill McCormick (May 16, 1877 – February 25, 1925) was part of the McCormick family of businessmen and politicians in Chicago. After working as a publisher for some time and becoming part owner of the Chicago Tribune, which his maternal grandfather had owned, he entered politics.
After serving in the State House, he was elected both as a Representative in the United States Congress and later as a US Senator from Illinois.