SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar was laid to rest on Saturday following funeral services. Family, friends and elected officials attended the memorial. Visitors, including ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (KWQC) - Memorial services for former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar will begin Friday. Governor Edgar will lie in-state from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Friday in the Rotunda of the Illinois State ...

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican credited with steering the state toward financial stability in the 1990s, died Sunday at the age of 79. Edgar died from complications ...

Jim Edgar, a former Illinois governor who has gone down as one of the most successful and popular politicians in the state's history, has died. Edgar died on Sunday from complications of pancreatic ...

Jim Edgar, the two-term Republican governor who guided Illinois through much of the 1990s with a low-key yet intense persona and a meticulous focus on fiscal matters aimed at preparing the state for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family announced Sunday. He served as the state's governor from 1991 to 1999.

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79. Edgar, who served two terms as Illinois’ governor in the 1990s, announced that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year.

He risked the fate of Leon Spinks following Muhammad Ali or Michael Bilandic after Richard J. Daley — or Ralph Abernathy reaching for Martin Luther King Jr.'s mantle. Jim Edgar had a tough act to ...

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar died at age 79, multiple sources, including NBC Chicago, reported on Sept. 14. Edgar and his wife, Brenda, had been living in Springfield for the past decade or so.

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a Popular Two-Term Republican, Dies at 79 CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican credited with guiding the state into a period of ...

He and his Jewish family lived across the street from the German leader in the 1930s. He became a professor and historian in Britain. By Clay Risen Edgar Feuchtwanger, a German-born British historian ...

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