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 House Republican Leader on State Budget, Bears and Local Government Funding Victory Lap on Digital Ad Tax Was Premature, Brandon Johnson Acknowledges Illinois House Speaker on AI Regulation, Bears Stadium Incentives Cellphone Ban, Loosening Foreign Language Requirements Among Recently Passed Illinois Education Bills Brandon Johnson Takes Victory Lap After State Budget Green Lights Digital Ad Tax Pritzker, Leaders Defend Adjourning Without Bears Deal: ‘We Didn’t Have Time’ Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.