Chris Welch Voted First Black Speaker of the Illinois House Of Representatives Kari K. Steele Re-Elected President of the Metro Water Reclamation District​

Emanuel “Chris” Welch has been a State Representative from the 7th District of Illinois since 2013. Welch serves on several key House Committees including Executive, Revenue, Cities and Villages, Counties and Townships, and Higher Education. Welch serves as Chair of the House Executive Committee. He previously served as Chair of the House Higher Education Committee […]