Illinois mourns the death of former Governor Jim Edgar at 79, who passed away from pancreatic cancer, with a memorial service ...
In the 1990s, he compromised with Democrats, backed abortion rights, increased spending for schools and used an income-tax ...
Jim Edgar’s greatest legacy is a program he created to imbue smart, young people from across Illinois with his devotion to ...
"It exemplified the need for compromise," Schoenburg added. "Edgar actually believed in it, pushed it and got good people ...
Illinoisans are remembering former Gov. Jim Edgar for his willingness to work across the aisle. Why it matters: ...
Edgar and my dad maintained a relationship — one of trading Christmas cards, seeing each other at homecomings and reunions.
Tributes are pouring in after former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar died Sunday at the age of 79.
CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement after the death of former Gov. Jim Edgar:“MK and I are deeply saddened to ...