Politics New IL General Assembly Sworn In WTTW News | January 9, 2013, 12:20 pm The 98th Illinois General Assembly is sworn-in today. What are the hopes for the new batch of lawmakers? We have the latest news from Springfield. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors File Attachments SB 0001.pdf Related Links Bill Status of SB 0001 Illinois 98th General Assembly Chicago Sun-Times article on Gambling expansion bill sent to Quinn’s desk after long time on hold Chicago Sun-Times article on Dormant gambling package with Chicago casino quietly sent to Quinn Chicago Sun-Times article on Lame-duck session ends with no pension reform Tags General Assembly Springfield Dave McKinney Related Stories Illinois Capitol Renovations ‘A Few Months Behind,’ Set to Wrap Up This Winter New Illinois Laws Aim to Expand Menopause Education, Coverage and Treatment Options Pritzker Signs New Illinois Law Establishing Rules for Electric Bikes, Scooters Mayor Johnson Continues Push for State Funding as Chicago Public Schools Students Head Back to Class Monday Illinois House Begins Investigation Into Indicted Rep. Carol Ammons Welch Launches Private Working Group to Respond to Sexual Harassment, But It’s Off to a Rocky Start Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.