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Otto Kerner

The Illinois Governor Who Headed a Landmark Commission on America – and Had a Tragic Fall from Grace

Daniel Hautzinger

Otto Kerner gave his name to a report that called for enormous changes in American society to address racial disparities, but his reputation for integrity suffered when he became the first (not the last) Illinois governor convicted of a crime.

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