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Rauner’s return: Former Republican governor visits state Capitol to unveil official portrait — but won’t talk politics

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics June 13, 2023

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SPRINGFIELD — Former Gov. Bruce Rauner’s portrait has joined the “Hall of Governors” in the Illinois Capitol. The Winnetka Republican-turned-Florida resident on Monday unveiled the portrait painted by Chicago artist Richard Halstead and privately funded by Rauner. The 42nd governor of Illinois downplayed the artwork as “not that big a deal” and declined to stray far from a message of “thanks” to the people of Illinois.“The... + full article



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