Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar Passes Away at 79
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Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar, who served in the 1990s and was known for his efforts to improve state laws and reduce debt, has died at age 79 after battling pancreatic cancer, with his family confirming his passing in Springfield.
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