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James Robert Edgar (born July 22, 1946) [1][2] is an American politician who served as the 38th governor of Illinois from 1991 to 1999. [3] A moderate Republican, he previously served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1977 to 1979 and as the 35th Secretary of State of Illinois from 1981 to 1991.
Biography. As the 38th Governor of Illinois, Jim Edgar inherited what was then the largest deficit in the state’s history. He made hundreds of millions of dollars in budget cuts. He found ways to deliver services more efficiently and effectively, reducing the state work force by 2,500 employees.
Learn about Jim Edgar's life, achievements, and legacy as one of the most respected and popular governors in Illinois history. Explore his biography, photos, videos, and programs that promote good government and leadership.
Learn about Jim Edgar, who served as Illinois governor from 1991 to 1999 and lieutenant governor from 1990 to 1991. Explore his administration, his staff, his policies and his achievements.
30 de nov. de 2021 · Jim Edgar, the last Republican governor of Illinois who left office with high approval ratings, shares his views on current issues and challenges facing the state. He discusses his pro-choice stance, his compromise approach, and his advice to GOP hopefuls.
In a wide-ranging interview on Capitol Connection, the last Governor of Illinois who wasn't either voted out of office or sent to jail offers some insights a...
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5 de mai. de 2022 · Former Gov. Jim Edgar says the draft Supreme Court opinion that Roe v. Wade will be overturned will change the political landscape of the 2022 elections in Illinois. He predicts it will be a one-issue campaign and motivate both sides, especially Democrats.
