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Governor Richard Ogilvie : In the Interest of the State.

Although serious scandal erupted in Illinois Governor Richard Ogilvie's administration- eight hundred thousand dollars mysteriously appearing in Secretary of State Paul Powell's shoe boxes and other hiding places, the downfall of two Supreme Court justices for questionable stock dealings,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pensoneau, Taylor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Chicago : Southern Illinois University Press, Chicago Distribution Center [distributor] March 2009 ;
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although serious scandal erupted in Illinois Governor Richard Ogilvie's administration- eight hundred thousand dollars mysteriously appearing in Secretary of State Paul Powell's shoe boxes and other hiding places, the downfall of two Supreme Court justices for questionable stock dealings, corruption surrounding the Illinois State Fair- Ogilvie's accomplishments, as Taylor Pensoneau demonstrates, rank him among the best governors in Illinois history. Perhaps the most important of Ogilvie's accomplishments during his single term in office (1969-1973) was the passage of the sta.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (314 pages)
Público:Scholarly & Professional
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-286) and index.
ISBN:9780809329076
0809329077
9780809386567
0809386569
0809321483
9780809321483