Growing up in the Cultural Revolution

By Mary Bohlen

I thought I knew the story of Wenguang Huang, who will be the commencement speaker at the University of Illinois Springfield May 12. After all, I’ve known Wen for 21 years, first as my student a

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Books | Thursday, March 22,2012

The last Illinois statesman

By Mary Bohlen

Just when it is fashionable to bemoan the loss of bipartisanship in politics, along comes a book that waxes nostalgic for the days when legislators threw punches at each other. Former Illinois Senate