Upon Further Review

Upon Further Review

Illinois politics redux

Welch ascension draws scrutiny

By Bruce Rushton

Bill Dwyer, former newspaper reporter, doesn’t spare words when it comes to Emanuel "Chris" Welch, the new Illinois House speaker. “He’s the worst of the worst when it comes to crony politics,” says Dwyer, who lives in the Chicago area...

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National Park Service boundaries to expand

By David Blanchette

The historic Elijah Iles House at Seventh and Cook streets may soon become part of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site.

Plywood and troops to protect Statehouse

By Rachel Otwell

Workers installed plywood on certain Capitol windows on Friday.

There was no arrest, Speaker Welch claims

By Bruce Rushton

House Speaker Chris Welch says he wasn't arrested, but that's not what the attorney general has said.

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