Illinois House of Representatives

The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under... Wikipedia

• Type:  Lower house
• Term limits:  None
• New session started:  January 8, 2025
• Speaker:  Chris Welch (D), Since January 13, 2021
• Speaker pro tempore:  Kam Buckner (D), Since January 10, 2025
• Majority Leader:  Robyn Gabel (D), Since January 12, 2023
• Minority Leader:  Tony McCombie (R), Since January 11, 2023
• Seats:  118
• Political groups:  Majority, Democratic (78) Minority, Republican (40)
• Length of term:  2 years
• Authority:  Article IV, Illinois Constitution
• Salary:  $67,836/year + per diem
• Last election:  November 5, 2024
• Next election:  November 3, 2026
• Redistricting:  Legislative Control
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo