| Source | Capitol Fax |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Aug. 13, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Aug. 13, 2026, 3 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://capitolfax.com/2026/08/13/rep-cassidy-on-speaker-welch-claim-patently-false/ |
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> Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is apologizing for his
> interactions with a former staff member who brought a sexual harassment
> complaint against ex-Rep. Harry Benton to his office.
>
> Welch told Capitol News Illinois it wasn’t until he read a Chicago Tribu...