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What year did Chris Welch replace Madigan as Speaker?

  • 2020

  • 2021

  • 2022

  • 2023

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In 2021, Chris Welch replaced Madigan as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, marking a significant shift in the state's political landscape. Madigan had held the position for decades and was a powerful figure in Illinois politics, known for his tight grip on legislative power. Welch's election as Speaker signaled a change in leadership and ushered in a new era of governance for the state.
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