Former Illinois State Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Paul Simon-Edgar Statemanship Award. The annual award is presented to an elected Illinois government official who has served their community with civility, courage, and...
The 2023 Edgar Fellows marks the 10th class since the program’s founding. This year’s roster included such names as Morris Mayor Christopher Brown, Kevin “KJ” Johnson, President and CEO of Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association, and Freeport Mayor...