House Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch

“She has always put the needs of our state first, working to expand opportunity, uplift working families, and hear every voice." #endorses

While visiting one local training site, Welch and Pritzker announced new funding secured in the state budget which will expand skills training through the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program at 38 sites across Illinois, including Melrose Park and Maywood. #training

Welch’s non-profit organization, Excellence in Bleu, made a $50,000 donation to support the ILBCF Scholarship in November. #scholarships

The NAPRPPM is the only museum to bear the name A. Philip Randolph, founder of the first Black labor union in the nation. #speakerwelch #gentlewarrior

The authoritarian leftists have turned masks into a symbol of subjugation. They are keeping the mask rule simply because they can. #maskmandate