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Illinois House Speaker Welch’s office knew of harassment claims against disgraced state Rep. Benton years ago
The revelations from a female lobbyist and an ex-Benton staffer not only shed new light on the scandal surrounding the former two-term lawmaker, they also echo one of the most turbulent chapters in Illinois political history. Already have an... Read more.
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