Illinois politics has a reputation for scandal and corruption, but Mary Louise Childs argues that there is more to the story. In this eye-opening book, she provides a detailed account of the people and processes behind the government of Illinois. From local elections to state legislation, this book is an illuminating look at the inner workings of Illinois politics.

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