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House lawmakers back to work

Updated: January 30, 2013
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SPRINGFIELD -- Lawmakers got back into the swing of things Wednesday. The house met for the first time since Inauguration.

Some say this will be one of the most important sessions every. Not only do they have to tackle gun control, but also fix pensions. Governor Quinn says every day lawmakers wait, it costs Illinois $17 million.

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