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House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Democrats for the Illinois House Prepare for Election Season Reporting $13.6 Million for Q2
Westchester, IL –Speaker Welch led Democrats for the Illinois House to over $207,600 in contributions, while The People for Emanuel “Chris” Welch raised $2.6 million.…
Read More about House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Democrats for the Illinois House Prepare for Election Season Reporting $13.6 Million for Q2Democrats for the Illinois House Announce Leadership Change
CHICAGO- Democrats for the Illinois House, the official political arm of the Illinois House Democratic Caucus, announces Executive Director Lizbeth Ramirez will be departing to…
Read More about Democrats for the Illinois House Announce Leadership Change“People Woke Up and Realized This Is Real”: Blue State Are Readying for a Post-Roe World.
Kelly Cassidy saw this day coming. Some of her colleagues in the Illinois state general assembly thought she was being “hyperbolic,” she says — maybe…
Read More about “People Woke Up and Realized This Is Real”: Blue State Are Readying for a Post-Roe World.Robin Kelly: Illinois Democrats Deliver While Illinois Republicans Point Fingers
Earlier this month, I joined President Joe Biden as he visited Illinois to announce new steps his administration is taking to support farmers and working…
Read More about Robin Kelly: Illinois Democrats Deliver While Illinois Republicans Point FingersDemocrats for the Illinois House Close Fundraising Quarter Strong
Democrats for the Illinois House are closing this quarter strong. In addition to over $12 million raised under the leadership of House Speaker Emanuel “Chris”…
Read More about Democrats for the Illinois House Close Fundraising Quarter StrongDemocrats for the Illinois House and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch Raise Over $1.3 Million to Keep Working for the People of Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, IL– Following a legislative session with a fourth consecutive balanced budget, funding for Illinois youth, and economic relief for Illinois families, House Democrats are…
Read More about Democrats for the Illinois House and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch Raise Over $1.3 Million to Keep Working for the People of IllinoisIL Democratic Leaders Highlight Youth Investment in FY23 Budget
SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined House and Senate Democratic leaders in Chicago Wednesday to celebrate budget investments in youth. They believe the $46.5…
Read More about IL Democratic Leaders Highlight Youth Investment in FY23 BudgetIllinois House Democrats Tackle Constituent Concerns from Economic Relief to Affordable Healthcare and Crime
From economic relief for families to crime and affordable healthcare, Democrats in the Illinois House are closing this legislative session with Illinoisans top of mind.…
Read More about Illinois House Democrats Tackle Constituent Concerns from Economic Relief to Affordable Healthcare and CrimeDemocrats for the Illinois House Take a Stand for Women’s Reproductive Rights
Chicago, IL – In the final week of Women’s History Month, Democrats in the Illinois House took a stand for women across the state with…
Read More about Democrats for the Illinois House Take a Stand for Women’s Reproductive RightsGov. Pritzker’s Statement on the House Passage of SB2803
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois is putting our fiscal house in order and paying off our debt. I applaud House Democrats for prioritizing legislation that will use…
Read More about Gov. Pritzker’s Statement on the House Passage of SB2803Recent Posts
- Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch and Proviso Dems to Host 4th Annual Juneteenth Festival May 26, 2026
- Illinois House Poised to Consider a Ban on New Ice Detention Centers Near Homes, Schools and Parks March 30, 2026
- Voter Protection Hotline February 20, 2026
- House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch Releases Statement Regarding Illinois Policy Institute’s Holocaust Denier Candidate January 28, 2026
- Illinois Democratic Leaders to Host House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch’s State Central Fundraiser and 55th Birthday Celebration January 26, 2026
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