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Mahalia Jackson, famed gospel singer, was honored at the Governor's Mansion in February 1967. The Academy honors those who have made outstanding contributions to the betterment of mankind. Jackson was a recipient of the special award. #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM
March 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
We're celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth by shining a light on the 41 remarkable first ladies of Illinois. These women have dedicated themselves to enhancing the lives of Illinoisans. Learn more about each of them on our First Spouses page: governorsmansion.illinois.gov/about/il-gov...
March 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The Illinois Governor's Mansion has seen many public servants throughout its history who've dedicated their lives and careers to our state and nation.
Today, we're highlighting Cpl. Robert Lincoln Jones who assisted multiple Illinois governors and served in France during WWI. #BHM #blackhistory
February 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM