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The new rule for leader term limits is, therefore, big. And, yes, a chamber’s rules can be fairly easily changed, but it’s a start and a constitutional change couldn’t take

The new rules establish a new term limit of roughly 10 years on the speaker and House minority leader, allow for remote legislating, and ensure bills that are submitted to the Rules Committee in odd-numbered years are sent to a substantive committee or the appropriations committee for consideration.

The Illinois House adopted new procedural rules along party lines Wednesday that make changes to how the chamber will function.

State House adopts new rules under Welch Ben Szalinski and Dean Olsen The State Journal-Register (TNS) Feb. 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Illinois Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, talks Wednesday with Illinois State Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin, D-Olympia Fields, during session on the floor of the Illinois House of Representatives at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield.Justin L. Fowler | The State Journal-Register via AP The Illinois House has adopted new procedura...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Majority Democrats in the Illinois House adopted procedural...

Some at the Illinois statehouse don’t want the state to decouple from the federal income tax code, a move that could cost small businesses hundreds of millions of dollar

WBGZ Radio 1/30/2021 | By Greg Bishop - Illinois Radio Network The Illinois House has canceled all but one session day next month and there’s bipartisan support to allow for remote work so they can take care of the business of the people amid COVID-19 concerns.   Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch, D-Hillside, canceled all planned session days in Springfield next month with the exception of Feb. 10 when Representatives are expected at the Illinois State Capitol to pass the House Rules. The ...

(The Center Square) – Some at the Illinois statehouse don’t want the state to decouple from the federal income tax code, a move that could cost small businesses hundreds of millions of dollars in state taxes. Some have ...

Some have also questioned if there’s still time to decouple before tax season. The Illinois House has canceled all but one day for the month of February. That’d leave only six scheduled days in March to advance something before the March 15 deadline for some businesses to file taxes. State Rep. Avery Bourne, R-Morrisonville, said a last-minute tax code change should be avoided. “Should we get back to legislative session, yes, but I don’t think just to pass the governor’...