Better Politics, Smarter Government: Illuminating Illinois' triumphs and travails through literature

Several years ago, the staff of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute was preparing for our Renewing Illinois Summit for university and college students, and we wanted to provide them with suggested reading about Illinois.

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