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

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

Oklahoma-born Jim Edgar, two-term Illinois governor and vocal moderator within the Republican party, has passed away at 79 due to complications related to pancreatic cancer treatment.

Arguably one of Illinois’ most-popular governors, Jim Edgar, 79, led with a low-key persona a meticulous focus on fiscal ...

I really don’t follow the party too closely, because it’s become so irrelevant,” says Jim Nowlan, a former Republican state ...

Blum, a Republican who served two terms in Congress, is the latest candidate to jump into the GOP primary in the 2nd District.

The Fall Rod Run is now underway in Pigeon Forge. The event attracts thousands of car enthusiasts each year and is one of the area’s largest automotive gatherings.

Republican and former Congressman Rod Blum kicked off his campaign with a press release on Thursday. He will compete for the seat in the second congresssional d ...

Rod Blum served two terms in Congress, defeating Democratic former Iowa House Speaker Pat Murphy in 2014 in a Republican upset.

CHICAGO, Ill. (NBC Chicago) — Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar has died at the age of 79. Edgar, who served two terms as ...

A pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday in a hit-and-run crash, Tucson police said. The person was struck about 2 a.m. while crossing East 22nd Street near South Park Avenue, police said in a ...