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Dan Walker (politician)

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paid by Montgomery Ward. Montgomery Ward hoped that this political support would yield benefits when Walker became governor. This never materialized. Walker's political platform was to stop the "Crosstown Expressway" in Chicago. This was to run north–south, along Cicero Avenue and had been part of the State of Illinois Transportation plan since the 1950s. This expressway would have had 1 billion dollars of federal funding (10 billion in 2020 dollars). Walker received campaign funds from the Archdiocese of Chicago to stop this Expressway because it would have affected two of the most profitable parishes at the north end at Cicero and the Kennedy expressway.
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independent political activity. But it went deeper – much deeper," said Walker. During his tenure, Walker was often at odds with both Republicans and Democrats in the state legislature. He did obtain passage of the first law requiring disclosure of campaign contributions and issued a series of executive orders prohibiting corrupt practices by state employees. In 1976 Walker was defeated in the Democratic primary, losing to
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of Montgomery Ward and Company, a position he had for over 5 years. During his campaign, Montgomery Ward & Company continued to pay him. They paid him $ 200,000 per year (equal to $ 2,000,000 in 2020 dollars.) He also employed his administrative assistant, working on his campaign, who was also
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Walker served eighteen months of his seven-year sentence and was released in 1989 after his attorneys cited his failing health. Judge Williams ordered him released from prison based on "time served" and placed on probation until the two loans in question were repaid. This order eliminated the two
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which would later be declared insolvent. In 1987, Walker was charged with Federal bank fraud based on two loans. A private contractor borrowed $ 279,000 from First American to build schools. Walker later personally borrowed $ 45,000 from that individual on a "handshake" basis. Those two loans
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and the British suppression of the Irish, and when Dan would look at Daley, he would see the quintessential politician who was only interested in political gain." "We never established anything even approaching a personal rapport. To some degree, this was an obvious and natural result of my
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became highly controversial, and its author well-known. The report stated that while protesters had deliberately harassed and provoked police, the police had responded with indiscriminate violence against protesters, journalists, and bystanders, which Walker described as a "police riot". The
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ruled that "borrowing from a borrower," which was Walker's main offense, was a violation of the regulations but not a violation of law. In 1987, news media reported Walker received over a million dollars in fraudulent loans for his business and repairs on his yacht
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When Walker was elected, he stopped the Illinois Department of Transportation from pursuing this expressway project. This was a direct political strike against Mayor Daley, who did not support Walker. He narrowly won the 1972 Democratic
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stated, "It's clear to this court that a pattern was established and that you, Mr. Walker, thought this bank was your own personal piggy bank to bail you out whenever you got into trouble." The
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of Illinois, died in December 2006 from colon cancer. Walker later married Roberta Nelson, who was 14 years his junior, and was divorced in 1989 while he was in prison. In 2007 he resided in
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Walker was perhaps best known for walking the state of Illinois in 1971 during his candidacy for governor and for being an outsider to Illinois'
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in 1946 and would later be the second governor of Illinois to graduate from Annapolis. After that, he served as a naval officer near the end of
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charged that many police had committed criminal acts, and condemned the failure to prosecute or even discipline those police.
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in 1971 and attracted wide attention by walking 1,197 miles (1,926 km) across Illinois in 1971. At this time he was the
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appointed Walker to head the Chicago Study Team that investigated the violent clashes between police and protesters at the
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Hidlay, William C. (November 20, 1987). "Former Governor Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison". Associated Press.
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In the 1980s, Walker entered the private sector by forming Butler-Walker, Inc, a chain of self-named quick
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by a 51% to 49% margin. In the early 1970s, Walker was discussed as a possible presidential candidate.
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Walker moved to Illinois to attend Northwestern in 1947. He was recalled to the Navy during the
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were interrupted when he was called to active duty in 1940 and served as an enlisted man on a
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After his release from prison in 1989, Walker moved to San Diego. He found work as a
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summary – History of the Federal Judiciary: The Chicago Seven Conspiracy Trial"
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List of law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States (Chief Justice)
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Walker was married in 1947 to Roberta Dowse, a Catholic school teacher from
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Brown, Mark (January 17, 2001). "If Rosty gets pardoned, why not Walker?".
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Rackl, Lori (December 2006). "Obituary, Roberta Dowse Walker 1924–2006".
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A bumper sticker from Walker's 1972 campaign featuring his logotype
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Oral History Project at the University of Illinois at Springfield
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The Maverick and the Machine: Governor Dan Walker Tells His Story
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The Maverick and the Machine: Governor Dan Walker Tells His Story
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Oral History Project at the University of Illinois at Springfield
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The Maverick and the Machine, Governor Dan Walker Tells His Story
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County map of the 1976 Illinois Democratic gubernatorial primary
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County map of the 1972 Illinois Democratic gubernatorial primary
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when he graduated from high school there in 1940. He joined the
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Prisoners and detainees of the United States federal government
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National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence
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Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law alumni
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Rights in Conflict : Convention Week in Chicago
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February 7, 1989. p. 1. 1046:Interview with Dan Walker via rebootillinois.com 1381: 1379: 1352:"Five last Walker lube centers to Jiffy Lube". 1076: 1074: 1072: 1070: 2239:United States Navy personnel of the Korean War 1367: 1365: 1154:"Biography of Illinois Governor Daniel Walker" 815:Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation 1894: 1428:"U.S. is bailing out two failing S&L's". 1032: 1030: 957:Pearson, Rick; Secter, Bob (April 29, 2015). 956: 2234:United States Navy personnel of World War II 1376: 1102: 1100: 1067: 725:The enmity between Walker and Chicago Mayor 1927:List of commandants of the Illinois Country 1666:. Lincoln, NE: Authors Choice Press. 2001. 1362: 524:. In December, the team issued its report, 59:January 8, 1973 – January 10, 1977 1901: 1887: 1592: 1590: 1477: 1247: 1027: 1908: 1216: 1097: 935:Southern Illinois University Press, 2007 442:during the summers. His college plans at 438:while still in high school, serving on a 2274:Military personnel from Washington, D.C. 2269:People from San Diego County, California 2254:Illinois politicians convicted of crimes 1328:"Michael Howlett, Ex-secretary Of State" 1146: 927: 925: 923: 760: 708: 656: 556: 548: 406: 2244:American politicians convicted of fraud 1587: 1080: 832: 792:At his sentencing, U.S. District Judge 544: 500:. Walker later became an executive for 413:Sydney Ferries § The Walker Report 2249:Democratic Party governors of Illinois 2206: 1682:San Diego : home base for freedom 1540: 1504: 1371: 1170: 1123: 1121: 496:, and as an aide to Illinois Governor 372:as an enlisted man and officer during 16:Governor of Illinois from 1973 to 1977 1882: 1576: 1442: 1268: 1248:Schmedding, Teresa (April 29, 2015). 1173:"Illinois Gov. Dan Walker dies at 92" 1039:"ISG-A-L-2007-015 Interview # 1 of 3" 1036: 920: 487:Northwestern University School of Law 386:Northwestern University School of Law 2229:American people convicted of perjury 1684:. San Diego, CA: Premier Pub. 2003. 904:1972 Illinois gubernatorial election 809:other charges. During the mid-1980s 756: 504:while supporting reform politics in 1863:January 8, 1973 – January 10, 1977 1480:"Former Gov. Dan Walker dead at 92" 1118: 983:The Associated Press (2015-04-29). 615:Walker announced his candidacy for 522:1968 Democratic National Convention 489:, Walker served as a law clerk for 13: 2279:United States Naval Academy alumni 1726:Southern Illinois University Press 1478:Schoenburg, Bernard (2015-04-29). 491:Chief Justice of the United States 477:and was communications officer on 14: 2315: 1744: 1630:. New York: Prentice-Hall. 1954. 632:against then-Lieutenant Governor 1936: 1081:Jenkins, Logan (March 6, 2003). 860: 456:Naval Academy Preparatory School 360:, from 1973 until 1977. Born in 300: 282: 209: 182: 29: 1570: 1534: 1498: 1471: 1453: 1436: 1421: 1406: 1397: 1345: 1320: 1311: 1283: 1262: 1241: 1194: 1164: 1037:DePue, Mark (August 21, 2007). 229: 205: 178: 1781:"Victor deGrazia Oral History" 1702:. Sunbelt Publications. 2004. 1619: 1608:. May 26, 2007. Archived from 1432:. St. Louis. February 5, 1989. 1291:"Victor deGrazia Oral History" 1109: 1009: 976: 1: 2294:Writers from Washington, D.C. 1332:tribunedigital-chicagotribune 909: 782:savings and loan associations 2299:San Diego High School alumni 914: 847:The Maverick and the Machine 638:Cook County Democratic Party 7: 2284:United States Navy officers 1269:Perry, Tony (May 4, 2015). 1133:United States Naval Academy 1089:. San Diego. Archived from 892: 776:franchises later bought by 740:Illinois Secretary of State 464:United States Naval Academy 384:between the wars to attend 253:United States Naval Academy 10: 2320: 1650:. New York: Dutton. 1968. 1541:Walker, Dan (2007-05-23). 1505:Walker, Dan (2007-05-23). 410: 1963: 1945: 1934: 1916: 1865: 1856: 1848: 1843: 1833: 1818: 1810: 1805: 1752:"Dan Walker Oral History" 485:. A 1950 graduate of the 460:Pearl Harbor was attacked 358:36th governor of Illinois 339: 325: 313: 295: 277: 272: 248: 240: 157: 147: 126: 106: 101: 97: 85: 73: 63: 52: 44: 40: 28: 21: 1806:Party political offices 702:     696:     690:     684:     674:     668:     608:     602:     596:     590:     580:     574:     568:     368:, before serving in the 1918:Colonial administrators 851:Chula Vista, California 811:Savings and loan crisis 516:(son of Adlai II). The 444:San Diego State College 401:savings and loan crisis 364:, Walker was raised in 262:Northwestern University 35:Official portrait, 1973 2289:Writers from San Diego 1484:State Journal-Register 769: 722: 706: 612: 554: 528:, better known as the 1947:Territorial governors 1910:Governors of Illinois 1797:on February 20, 2006. 1612:on December 14, 2008. 1549:. SIU Press. p.  1513:. SIU Press. p.  1307:on February 20, 2006. 1171:KaiElz (2015-05-01). 1093:on September 7, 2006. 875:Escondido, California 798:U.S. Attorney General 764: 753:was elected in 2002. 712: 660: 560: 552: 452:Point Loma, San Diego 428:San Diego, California 426:. He was raised near 407:Early life and career 314:Years of service 1859:Governor of Illinois 1825:Governor of Illinois 1177:The Chicago Defender 1115:Walker, 2007 p. 111. 1106:Walker, 2007 p. 125. 833:Later life and death 765:U.S. District Judge 617:Governor of Illinois 545:Governor of Illinois 208: 1979; 181: 1947; 47:Governor of Illinois 2224:American memoirists 1317:Walker, 2007 p. 85. 715:Bud Billiken Parade 514:Adlai Stevenson III 462:. He graduated the 440:four pipe destroyer 418:Walker was born in 356:, he served as the 2068:Oglesby (3rd time) 2048:Oglesby (2nd time) 2038:Oglesby (1st time) 1844:Political offices 1606:North County Times 1358:. August 26, 1986. 1158:Illinois Blue Book 1129:"Dan Walker, 1945" 1021:The New York Times 989:The New York Times 867:Kenosha, Wisconsin 780:and acquiring two 770: 723: 717:in 1973. Photo by 707: 652:Richard B. Ogilvie 613: 555: 526:Rights in Conflict 498:Adlai Stevenson II 436:U.S. Naval Reserve 352:. 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