citizen and two-year resident of an electoral district of at least 21 years of age to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives. Members of the House cannot hold other public offices or receive appointments by the governor while in office. Composition of the House Leadership The current Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives is Emanuel Chris Welch, a Democrat from Hillside, who represents the 7th district. The Democratic Party of Illinois currently holds a supermajority of seats in the House. Under the Constitution of Illinois, the office of minority leader is recognized for the purpose of making certain appointments. Tony McCombie, of Savanna, who represents the 89th district, currently holds that post. Both leaders appointed their leadership teams shortly after the start of the 103rd General Assembly. Majority Speaker of the House: Emanuel Chris Welch Majority Leader: Robyn Gabel Deputy Majority Leaders: Mary E. Flowers Jehan Gordon-Booth Elizabeth Hernandez Assistant Majority Leaders: Marcus C. Evans Jr. Robyn Gabel Jay Hoffman Natalie Manley Aaron Ortiz Kam Buckner Barbara Hernandez Kelly Burke Robert Rita Majority Conference Chairperson: Theresa Mah Majority Officer & Sergeant at Arms: Nick Smith Minority Minority Leader: Tony McCombie Deputy Minority Leaders: Norine Hammond Ryan Spain Assistant Minority Leaders: John Cabello Charles Meier Mike Marron C. D. Davidsmeyer Jackie Haas Minority Conference Chairperson: Jeff Keicher Minority Floor Leader: Patrick Windhorst Officers Clerk of the House: John W. Hollman Chief Doorkeeper: Lee A. Crawford Parliamentarian: James Hartmann Assistant Clerk of the House: Bradley S. Bolin Members , the 103rd General Assembly of the Illinois House of Representatives consists of the following members: Ɨ Legislator was appointed to the Illinois House of Representatives during session. ƗƗ Legislator was appointed to the Illinois House of Representatives after being elected, but prior to inauguration day of the General Assembly to which they were elected. Past composition of the House of Representatives References External links Illinois General Assembly - House official government website Illinois House Republicans official party website Illinois House Democrats official party website Legislature of Illinois at Project Vote Smart Illinois campaign financing at FollowTheMoney.org House State lower houses in the United States 1818 establishments in Illinois Territory