In a world of deep partisanship, Edgar was lauded by his fellow Republicans and also by Democrats as a leader with great ...

The late former Gov. Jim Edgar was memorialized Saturday as a man whose compassion, integrity, and honesty showed he put ...

In the 1990s, he compromised with Democrats, backed abortion rights, increased spending for schools and used an income-tax ...

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar is lying in state at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield ahead of his funeral this ...

Political leaders from across the state, and across the political spectrum, gathered in Springfield today for the funeral of ...

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, a popular two-term Republican credited with guiding the state into a period of greater ...

The body of former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar will lie in state in the Illinois State Capitol Rotunda on Friday, and a memorial ...

Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was the last ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar was laid to rest on Saturday following funeral services. Family ...