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List of Illustrations ix
Preface xi
Introduction 1
A Tough Father, a Loving Wife, and a Growing Family 5
The War, Law School, and the U.S. Supreme Court 17
My Introduction to Machine Politics 27
The Underbelly of Machine Politics 41
My Political Baptism 48
Becoming an Independent Democrat 56
Becoming Controversial in Chicago 65
Marching with Rev. King and Taking On the Mob 75
Reporting on Urban Riots and Dealing with Daley 83
The Walker Report 91
Launching the Campaign for Governor 100
The Long Walk 108
The Good People of Southern Illinois 124
Blister Pains Balanced by Personal Pleasures 133
Stories of the Walk 145
The End of the 1,197-Mile Walk 158
Shaking a Million Hands 169
Election Night 180
Victory despite Nixon's Republican Landslide 187
The New, Tough Executive Orders 204
Fighting with Daley's Legislators 220
A Prison Riot and Midterm Election Victories 232
Losing in the 1976 Primary 249
A Dramatically New and Different Life 269
The Sad Trail to Jail 289
Suicidal Thoughts 303
More Travail and Finally Peace 309
Conclusion 319
Index 325
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