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Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, who passed away at 79, left behind a reputation for fiscal discipline, bipartisanship, and integrity. In this episode, we reflect on his journey from Charleston to the Statehouse, his accomplishments in education and government reform, and the enduring lessons of his public service.
By Illinois State Association of CountiesFormer Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, who passed away at 79, left behind a reputation for fiscal discipline, bipartisanship, and integrity. In this episode, we reflect on his journey from Charleston to the Statehouse, his accomplishments in education and government reform, and the enduring lessons of his public service.