The Illinois Mandate

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Title

The Illinois Mandate

Subject

Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965
Green, Dwight H. (Dwight Herbert), 1897-1958
Political corruption
Governors
Governors--Election
Corruption
Barrett, George F. (George Francis), 1907-1980

Description

The 1948 Adlai Stevenson II gubernatorial campaign highlighted on corruption in Peoria, linking Governor Dwight Green and Attorney General George Barrett with gang violence and corruption. Stevenson went on to defeat Green in the election.

Creator

Fitzpatrick, Daniel

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1948-11-09

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

403082
Adlai Stevenson III Collection

Original Format

political cartoon
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

52 x 45 cm