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19 de ago. de 2020 · James R. Thompson, known to Illinoisans as Big Jim, served as the state's governor from January 1977 to January 1991, a total of fourteen years. Thompson first came to prominence when he was U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, and especially when he successfully prosecuted former governor Otto Kerner on corruption charges.
15 de ago. de 2020 · Former Illinois Gov. Jim Thompson, a figure who literally and figuratively towered over state government and politics for more than a decade, died Friday evening from an apparent heart attack. He ...
James R Thompson. Tuberculosis (TB) was thought to be safely in decline in the United States in the mid-1980s because the number of cases had dropped by 74% between 1953 and 1985. An increase in ...
About. Work. Architect at Thompson Associates Architects and Planners. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Architects and Planners. College. Studied Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University. January 1, 1980 - May 1, 1986. Studied Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
17 de ene. de 2021 · Aquí está el Centro James R. Thompson, llamado así en honor al gobernador republicano de Illinois (1977-91) que fue lo suficientemente valiente para construirlo en 1985. Este proyecto es la sede de las oficinas del gobierno del estado de Illinois y sin duda, el edificio no se parece a nada que hayas visto antes.
Height 93.9 m / 308 ft. Floors 17. Official Name. The current legal building name. James R. Thompson Center. Other Names. Other names the building has commonly been known as, including former names, common informal names, local names, etc. Thompson Center, State of Illinois Building. Type.
James R. Thompson, Illinois governor, 1977-1991. On January 14, a remarkable era in Illinois politics and government will draw to a close. Hand on Bible, Jim Edgar will take the oath of office as the state's 38th governor, and after 5,117 days in office, James Robert Thompson Jr. will no longer be the state's chief executive.
