Rich Miller
Hard times ahead for Governor Pritzker
"The legislature is going to be a check on the executive branch," newly elected House Speaker Chris Welch flatly declared to me during an interview the other day. Welch was responding to a question I posed to him about his Jan. 13 inaugural address, when he asked not-so-rhetorically, "Why is it difficult to ensure that families' unemployment checks continue unabated and arrive on time so struggling families can feed their children?
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