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Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar on Tropical Storm Isaac

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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CLEARWATER, FL.–Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar, at the Illinois delegation GOP convention breakfast on Monday talks about Tropical Storm Isaac–and ties it into the Illinois drought.

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