Abner Mikva was a dedicated public servant and principled leader, and his focus on encouraging youth to become active and engaged in the democratic process will be felt for generations. Our thoughts are with the entire Mikva family as they mourn their loss today.
– Governor Bruce Rauner (IL), 7/5/16
http://www.rebootillinois.com/2016/07/05/editors-picks/rebootil/remembering-abner-mikva-from-nobody-nobody-sent-to-congressman-judge-reformer