Welch’s Speakership Crumbles as 26 Democrats Revolt in Wake of Benton Sexual Harassment Scandal
By Illinois ReviewIllinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D-Hillside) announced Thursday that he will not seek ...
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Speaker Welch Talks About Respect for Women—His Record Tells a Different Story
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Opinion ContributorIn January 2021, as Emanuel "Chris" Welch campaigned to become ...
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It’s Time for the DOJ Civil Rights Division to Investigate Speaker Chris Welch and Illinois House Democratic Leadership
By Mark Vargas, Editor-in-Chief & Opinion ContributorThe resignation of former State Rep. Harry Benton should not ...
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Breaking: IL House GOP Leader Jim Durkin Votes With Democrats to Ban Assault Weapons
By Illinois ReviewPowered by massive victories during the November midterm election that solidified the Democrats supermajority ...
Read moreDetailsIL House Dems flaunt those misguided GOP budget votes
CHICAGO - While those 15 Illinois House Republicans continue to defend their decision to betray taxpayers ...
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