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Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch’s staffers say he’s rebuffed their efforts to unionize
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoMore than 20 staffers in Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s office renewed calls on...
Illinois Speaker Welch apologizes for memo ordering Democratic lawmakers not to answer Tribune...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIllinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch apologized to Chicago Tribune reporters and the...
House speaker’s top lawyer leaves post after being behind ban on lawmakers answering Tribune...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIllinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s chief legal counsel has abruptly left his job after...
Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch doesn’t rule out putting abortion rights on 2024 ballot
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIllinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch on Wednesday vowed there wouldn’t be another attempt to ask voters to approve a graduated-rate income tax, but did not rule out putting a proposed ...
Staffers for Illinois House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch seek to unionize
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo dozen staffers in Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s office said on Tuesday they intend to unionize in a bid for higher wages and better benefits. The staffers, members of the ...
General Assembly races test clout of Democrat leaders
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTwo Democratic primaries for seats in the Illinois General Assembly featured races testing the...
Capitol Fax: Dems bringing in the moolah, so how can they lose?
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHouse Speaker Chris Welch reported raising a whopping $14 million in the third quarter, with almost...
Former Madigan, Welch chief of staff hired as Springfield's statehouse lobbyist
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJessica Basham will be the key figure for the city of Springfield as its new lobbyist at the...
Illinois Democrats say they’ve held onto big legislative majorities in first general election...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn their first general election following the departure of indicted ex-Speaker Michael Madigan,...
The toppling of Michael Madigan: How his reign as speaker ended and Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch’s emerged
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJuggling a coffee, a briefcase and his cellphone, Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch was making his way through the metal detectors two years ago at the Springfield convention center where the Illinois ...