Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch faces mutiny of 26 Democrats calling for new leader after Benton scandal
<p>Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s tenure as leader of his chamber’s supermajority caucus is in jeopardy after 26 Democratic state representatives issued a statement calling for new leadership.</p><p>The mutiny comes in...
The Herald-News Welch faces rebellion as 26 House Democrats call for new speaker
From Capitol News Illinois: 26 House Democrats signed a letter opposing another term of leadership for House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. That’s enough votes to deny him another term, even though the party is...
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