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wtg
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posted 13 January 2021 04:22 PM
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State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch became the first Black speaker of the Illinois House Wednesday, as Democrats rejected another term for scandal-plagued Michael Madigan, ending the Southwest Side Democrat’s decadeslong reign as the undisputed power behind Illinois politics.


https://www.chicagotribune.com...gda4qb2fq-story.html

We're well to be rid of him. At least as speaker.

Now he needs to go to jail.


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Mikhailoh
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posted 13 January 2021 04:27 PMHide Post
It's Illinois.


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