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- Richard Buell Ogilvie (February 22, 1923 – May 10, 1988) was an American attorney and law enforcement officer who served as the 35th governor of Illinois and served from 1969 to 1973. A wounded combat veteran of World War II, he became known as the mafia -fighting sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, in the 1960s before becoming governor.
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Richard Buell Ogilvie (February 22, 1923 – May 10, 1988) was an American attorney and law enforcement officer who served as the 35th governor of Illinois and served from 1969 to 1973.
May 11, 1988 · Richard B. Ogilvie, who served as Governor of Illinois from 1968 to 1972, died yesterday a day after suffering a heart attack and undergoing emergency bypass surgery at Northwestern Memorial...
Aug 8, 2021 · Former Illinois Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie, 65, a no-nonsense politician who helped rescue the state from near-bankruptcy and governmental obsolescence, died Tuesday, a day after suffering a heart...
- Jon Van
Oct 18, 2018 · Fifty years ago, Richard B. Ogilvie was elected governor of Illinois. He faced a colossal financial crisis, just as we do today, so it is worth reviewing what he did to turn Illinois around.
- George Ranney
May 11, 1988 · Former Illinois Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie died Tuesday after suffering a massive heart attack a day earlier at his downtown law offices. He was 65.
Governor Ogilvie presided over creation of a modern state constitution, restructuring of agencies and consolidation of budget-making under the executive branch. He launched an antipollution program and pushed the Regional Transportation Authority.
Jul 28, 2021 · 11. RICHARD OGILVIE, 65, governor of Illinois from 1968 to 1973, died Tuesday after heart surgery. Supporters have said Ogilvie’s accomplishments included a major highway construction...