Published by admin on Sat, 06/01/2024 - 10:32am
Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch gave added meaning to the phrase “winning ugly” during last Wednesday’s early morning hours.
I’ve never seen anything like it, so let’s take a look.
House members were told to be in their seats by noon on Tuesday after the Senate had easily passed the entire budget package on Sunday. But the House session was delayed for endless hours as rumors swirled about a “mini revolt” against the budget deal struck by Gov. JB Pritzker, Senate President Don Harmon and Speaker Welch.
