Charles Augustus Boyle (August 13, 1907 – November 4, 1959) was a US Representative from Chicago's north side who represented Illinois's 12th congressional district from 1955 to his death in a car accident.

He died after his car had crashed into an elevated train pillar on North Western Avenue.

Police speculated that Boyle had either fallen asleep or been cut off by another car.

[2] The 12th district went unrepresented for more than a year until after the 1960 general elections, when the Democrat Edward Rowan Finnegan defeated Theodore P.

[3] He and his wife, Helen L. (née Shaughnessy), were the grandparents of actress Lara Flynn Boyle.