The chief of staff to newly-elected Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch tested positive for COVID-19 while lawmakers were in Springfield this week for the... [Read More]
Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch's chief of staff notified members that someone who was at the Bank of Springfield Center for the legislative session... [Read More]
Thursday, January 14 - 5:20 PM Crains Chicago Business
Here are some key things to watch as the new House leader takes control. [Read More]
The future starts now for Welch, a savvy politician whose rapid ascendance through the party ranks was no accident, but rather the result of shrewd... [Read More]
Wednesday, January 13 - 7:55 PM Chicago Tribune - Rick Pearson, Dan Petrella, Jamie Munks, Ray Long, Megan Crepeau
Michael Madigan out as Illinois House speaker, Emanuel 'Chris' Welch is state's first Black speaker... [Read More]
State Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch, 49, was elected, 70 to 44, over House Republican Leader Jim Durkin of Western Springs. Madigan, 78, in a symbolic... [Read More]
Michael Madigan out as Illinois House speaker, Emanuel 'Chris' Welch is state's first Black speaker... [Read More]
Wednesday, January 13 - 1:48 AM Pantagraph
Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch, D-Hillside, will be the next speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives after days of closed-door meetings with fellow Democrats. [Read More]
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