Edward McBroom (February 18, 1925 – October 2, 1990) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician.
He also served in the Illinois Senate from 1967 until his loss to Jerome J. Joyce in the 1974 general election as part of the anti-Watergate backlash.
[2] In 1976, President Gerald Ford appointed McBroom to the National Highway Safety Advisory Committee.
[3] After his second House tenure, he served on the Board of Review of the Illinois Department of Employment Security until at least 1989.
[4][5] McBroom served as the Chairman of the Kankakee County Republican Party for twenty-two years.