New year, new General Assembly. Friday, January 06, 2017. New General Assembly to take office January 11. With the coming of the new year, the members of the House and Senate elected last fall will formally take the oath of office and begin the 100th General Assembly at noon on Wednesday, January 11 in Springfield. Democrats will continue to hold the majority in both houses, as there will be 67 Democrats and 51 Republicans in the House, and 37 Democrats and 22 Republicans in the Senate.

Inauguration of Historic 100th General Assembly. Thursday, January 12, 2017. After the members were sworn-in, Speaker Madigan was once again elected Speaker of the Illinois House by Illinois House Democrats with a vote of 66-1 for Madigan. This marks his 32nd year as Speaker, since being elected to the Illinois House in 1971.

Bryant Sworn-in to Third Term in Illinois House. Thursday, January 12, 2017. Bryant, who first replaced Congressman Mike Bost in 2015, says she is humbled and honored by the opportunity to once again serve the citizens of southern Illinois at the Capitol. A deep partisan divide in Springfield caused much of the d.

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