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Welch Will Not Seek New Term As Speaker After 26 House Democrats Call For Change
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Welch Will Not Seek New Term As Speaker After 26 House Democrats Call For Change

The move comes after months of criticism over his handling of sexual harassment allegations in the House.

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Welch Will Not Seek New Term As Speaker After 26 House Democrats Call For Change is one of our hand-picked city-news finds for Chicago. The move comes after months of criticism over his handling of sexual harassment allegations in the House.

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