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Illinois governors differed in mansion habits

By The Associated Press
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CHICAGO (AP) — Most of Illinois’ governors have lived in the Executive Mansion in Springfield at least part time. The first governor to call the 1855 manor home was Democratic former Gov. Joel Matteson, whose single term in office ended in 1857.

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