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June 11, 2020 -- He's been a school teacher, a superintendent, state lawmaker, and President of the Illinois Association of School Boards....
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Dan Cotter is a working attorney and a Past President of the Chicago Bar Association. In his first book, he reviews...
IL Authors: “Lincoln in the Illinois Legislature”
Professor Ron Keller of Lincoln College, is the author of "Lincoln in the Illinois Legislature" which examines the early public career of...
The Impeachment of Rod Blagojevich & IL Govt
We talk with PhD and author, Bernard Sieracki, who talks about his forth-coming book on the Impeachment of Rod Blagojevich. As one who...
Richard Norton Smith: The Colonel: The life and legend of Robert...
From the Illinois Channel Archives (May, 2004): From our "Illinois Books & Authors" series, our 2004 interview with Historian and author, Richard Norton Smith, as...
Oral History: Recollections of the Blagojevich Years
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library: Historian Mark DePue opens the vault of some of the audio clips he's gathered over the last 12...
Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin on the Lessons in Presidential Leadership
From the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum - Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, who just released a new book in which she profiles the...
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From the Illinois Governor's Mansion, Sen Phil Rock (D), who served 14 years as Illinois Senate President talks about his tenure in office. ...
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Peggy Grande, author of "The President Will See You Now: My Stories and Lessons from Ronald Reagan's Final Years," talks to the Illinois Channel...
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