| Source | Capitol Fax |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | July 23, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Last Updated | July 23, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://capitolfax.com/2026/07/23/newly-appointed-state-representative-and-pritzker-both-have-advice-for-speaker-welch/ |
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* [ NBC Chicago ][21] …
> Jessica Dixon Heitman, the granddaughter of former U.S. Senator Alan Dixon,
> was appointed to replace Benton and will have her name instead of his on the
> November ballot. Questions have surfaced about not only why did it take Welch
> three years to call for Benton’s ou...