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Representative Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D)
7th District
Speaker of the House

Photograph of  Representative  Emanuel "Chris" Welch (D)
 

Springfield Office:
Senator 7th District
300 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-5350
 
District Office:
10055 W. Roosevelt Rd.
Suite E
Westchester, IL 60154
(708) 450-1000
(708) 450-1104 FAX

Years served: January 2013 - Present

Committee assignments:

Biography: Attorney; B.A., Northwestern University; J.D., John Marshall Law School; former member and president, Proviso Township High Schools District 209 Board of Education; partner, Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, DiCianni and Krafthefer PC; married, has two children.

Associated Representative(s): Kimberly A. Lightford