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He sought the Democratic nomination for Governor of Illinois in 2006 but was defeated in the primary by incumbent governor Rod Blagojevich. From 2007 to 2017, he was an international business consultant with a focus on global higher education.
Feb 15, 1990 · Edwin Eisendrath, the rookie alderman from Lincoln Park, challenges Congressman Sidney Yates, one of the city’s most venerated politicians. Is it a bold stroke, or a big mistake?
Jun 22, 2017 · Edwin Eisendrath III, 59, whose Chicago connections run deep, could end up keeping the struggling tabloid out of the hands of Tronc, the parent company of Chicago Tribune and this magazine.
Aug 31, 2018 · As the former CEO of the Chicago Sun-Times, Eisendrath used his leadership skills to reinvent the organization, aiming to better connect the Chicago community in innovative ways. Some might have shied away from taking leadership of a financially-struggling company, but he assumed the role with grace and wisdom.
Sep 20, 2021 · A native Chicagoan with a Harvard education, Eisendrath, 63, brings a wealth of experience — from alderman of Chicago’s 43rd Ward to CEO of the Sun-Times — to his new role. “His point of view is...
65 episodes. About show: Good conversations help us see the big picture. Edwin and his guests get specific about politics, government, campaigns, and the kind of country all this work is meant to build. Join us every Saturday from 1-4p central time to be part of the conversation.
May 13, 2023 · And he was the last person to interview me when I ran for governor against a corrupt incumbent not quite so long ago. He was a thorough and serious journalist who put up with no BS from the many politicians he questioned.
