Images: Inauguration Day in Springfield
See images of inauguration day in Springfield, as Bruce Rauner was sworn in as the 42nd governor of Illinois. Michael Frerichs was sworn in as Illinois State Treasurer. Jesse White was sworn in as Secretary of State. Former Wheaton City Council member Evelyn Sanguinetti highlighted her Latino roots in giving part of her inaugural speech in Spanish after she was sworn in as Lt. Governor.
Surrounded by family, Illinois Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner, center at right, takes the oath of office from Illinois District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, third from left, as his wife, Diana Rauner, holds a Bible, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Illinois Lt. Gov.-elect Evelyn Sanguinetti, right, takes the oath of office from Judge Lewis V. Morgan, as her husband Raymond holds the Bible, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill. Sanguinetti becomes Illinois first Latina Lt. Governor.
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Evelyn Sanguinetti takes the oath of office as Illinois Lt. Governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill.
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner waves to the crowd after delivering his inauguration address Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill., after being sworn in as Illinois' 42nd governor.
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Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti gives her inaugural address as her husband Raymond stands at right, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill. Sanguinetti becomes Illinois first Latina Lt. Governor.
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner huddles with his family after being sworn in as Illinois' 42nd governor during ceremonies Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Illinois Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner, right, takes the oath of office from Illinois District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, left, as his wife, Diana Rauner, holds a Bible, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner delivers his inauguration address Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield , Ill. Rauner becomes Illinois' 42nd governor.
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Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner , center, and his wife Diana attend an interfaith prayer service at First Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Ill., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
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Illinois Governor-elect Bruce Rauner returns to his seat after praying with Rev. James Meeks at an interfaith prayer service at First Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Ill., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
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Bruce Rauner takes the oath of office as Illinois' 42nd governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill. Rauner's wife Diana, left, is holding the bible.
Bruce Rauner takes the oath of office as Illinois' 42nd governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill. Rauner's wife Diana, left, is holding the bible.
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Rev. James Meeks, right, prays with Governor-elect Bruce Rauner, left, and his wife Diana, at an interfaith prayer service at First Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Ill., on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
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Surrounded by family, Illinois Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner takes the oath of office from Illinois District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Chicago Archbishop Blase Cupich delivers the inaugural convocation during the inauguration of Illinois Gov-elect Bruce Rauner Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield , Ill.
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Bruce Rauner waves to the crowd of supporters after taking the oath of office as Illinois' 42nd governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Bruce Rauner and his wife Diana wave to the crowd of supporters after taking the oath of office as Illinois' 42nd governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill.
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Bruce Rauner takes the oath of office as Illinois' 42nd governor, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill. His wife Diana, holds the bible and District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, left, administers the oath.
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner huddles with his family after taking the oath of office, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Ella Frerichs holds the Bible as her father Michael is sworn in as Illinois State Treasurer Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield , Ill.
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Ella Frerichs holds the Bible as her father Michael is sworn in as Illinois State Treasurer, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield , Ill.
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner, right, shakes the hand of Secretary of State Jesse White after White was inaugurated to his current post, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield , Ill.
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Surrounded by family, Illinois Gov.-elect Bruce Rauner, right, takes the oath of office from Illinois District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield, Ill.
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Surrounded by family members and District Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, left, Gov. Bruce Rauner signs the the oath of office Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill.
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Leslie Munger takes the oath of office as Illinois' Comptroller, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill.
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Lisa Madigan takes the oath of office as Illinois' Attorney General, which her husband Pat Byrnes holding the Bible, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, in Springfield Ill.
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