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Former Illinois Gov. Thompson, who fought corruption, dies | |
August 17, 2020 Former Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson, whose prosecutions of public officials -- including a predecessor -- helped catapult him to become the state's longest-serving chief executive, has died. He was 84. Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/news/20200815/former-illinois-gov-thompson-who-fought-corruption-dies |