CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch joined ABC7 to talk about several bills on their way to Governor JB Pritzker's desk.

ON an immigration bill, Welch said, "It protects people's due process. It gives people dignity and respect and what we are seeing go on with the immigration forces in Chicago right now is just unbelievable."

On the transportation bill that funds public transit, Welch said, "I think it is going to be transformative. I think what you are going to see is reliability is going to be improved safety is going to be improved and because of that, you are going to see so many more passengers are going to be coming back to riding our transit system. There's going to be better coordination, better collaboration."

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