Mike Lawrence
Mike Lawrence
began his journalistic career in the mid-1960s, spending
much of it with the Quad City Times-Democrat while
reporting on Illinois' political scene. In 1987 Lawrence
went to work as Press Secretary for Secretary of State Jim
Edgar, and followed Edgar when he became Governor in 1991.
Lawrence resigned in 1997, and moved to Carbondale to work
at the Southern Illinois University Public Policy Institute.
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> Abstract 
> Interview 1 (Audio)
Growing up & early years as a journalist
> Interview 2 (Audio)
Journalistic career through 1987
> Interview 3 (Audio)
Early years with Sec of State Jim Edgar
> Interview 4 (Audio)
Press Secretary for Edgar's first term
> Interview 5 (Audio)
Edgar's second administration
> Interview 6 (Audio)
Career after work with the Edgar administration
> Transcript
> Photos
> Related Materials: Governor Jim Edgar Series.
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