(The Center Square) – Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, led a nearly $2 million effort to oust the longest=serving lawmaker at the Illinois Statehouse. State Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, said it was obvious the successful effort to beat her at the polls was retaliation. She told The Center Square the retaliation wasn’t warranted […]
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