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James Robert Thompson Jr. (May 8, 1936 – August 14, 2020) was an American politician, lobbyist, and federal prosecutor who served as the 37th governor of Illinois from 1977 to 1991. He was Illinois's longest-serving governor, having been elected to four consecutive terms and holding the office for 14 years.
En 1978, después de su reelección, el gobernador James R. Thompson encargó al arquitecto Helmut Jahn la construcción, en el corazón de Chicago, de un edificio emblemático que representara al estado de Illinois.
James Robert Thompson Jr. (Chicago, Illinois; 8 de mayo de 1936-Ib., 14 de agosto de 2020) [1] fue un político estadounidense, miembro del Partido Republicano, gobernador del estado de Illinois desde 1977 hasta 1991.
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.
15 de ago. de 2020 · James R. Thompson, a moderate Republican known as Big Jim, who used his enthusiasm for campaigning and his canny understanding of state politics to become the longest-serving governor of...
Former Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson has died. He was 84. Thompson's prosecutions of public officials in a state infamous for public corruption helped catapult him to become Illinois' longest-serving chief executive.
15 de ago. de 2020 · CHICAGO — Former Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson, known as “Big Jim” during a long career that eventually made him the state’s longest-serving chief executive, has died. He was 84.
