Dan Walker (politician)
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Daniel J. Walker was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 36th governor of Illinois, from 1973 until 1977.
Walker in 1974
Walker at Bud Billiken Parade in 1973. Photo by John H. White.
U.S. District Judge Ann Williams who sentenced Walker
Richard B. Ogilvie
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Richard Buell Ogilvie was an American attorney and law enforcement officer who served as the 35th governor of Illinois from 1969 to 1973. A wounded combat veteran of World War II, he became known as t
Dan Walker (politician)
…primary in an upset against the machine's candidate, Lieutenant Governor Paul Simon. He went on that year to narrowly defeat the Republican incumbent, Richard B. Ogilvie, but lost his own bid for re-election in the 1976 primary against Secretary of State Michael Howlett, who lost the general election by a landslide. His…
Official portrait, c. 1969