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Illinois Constitution Flashcards

1
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our legislative district

A

45

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2
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number of supreme court justices

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7

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3
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governer

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Rauner

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4
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term for circuit court judge

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6 years

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5
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age requirement in executive branch

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25

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6
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number of members of Illinois House of Representatives

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118

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7
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secretary of state

A

White

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8
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only governor impeached

A

Blagojevich

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9
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term in Illinois senate

A

2 or 4 years

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10
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state treasurer

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Frerichs

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11
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age requirement to vote

A

18

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12
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Illinois senator

A

Bivins

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13
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levels of courts in Illinois

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circuit, appellate, supreme

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14
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state comptroller

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Mendoza

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15
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current capital of Illinois

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Springfield

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16
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residency requirement to vote

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30 days

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17
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our representative district

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90

18
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our Illinois representative

A

Demmer

19
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who acts as jury in impeachment trials

A

senate

20
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general election day

A

Tuesday after the the first Monday in November on even numbered years

21
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speaker of the house

A

Michael Madigan

22
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length of time between redistricting in Illinois

A

10 years

23
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vote necessary to override a governor’s veto

A

3/5 of both houses

24
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Lt. Governor

A

Sanguinetty

25
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term for Illinois supreme court justices

A

10 years

26
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president of the senate

A

Cullerton

27
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number of days you must be registered to vote

A

28 days

28
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attorney general

A

Lisa Madigan

29
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year Illinois became a state

A

1818

30
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term for appellate court judge

A

10 years

31
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term limit for each office in Illinois

A

NONE

32
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date if Illinois current constitution

A

1970

33
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age requirement in legislature

A

21

34
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examples of a special district

A

dog catcher, library board, school board

35
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number of members of Illinois senate

A

59

36
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number of constitutions Illinois has had

A

4

37
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residency requirement for governer

A

3 years

38
Q

term in Illinois house of representatives

A

2 years

39
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who has power to approve gubernatorial appointments

A

senate

40
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term in executive branch

A

4 years

41
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how long does the governor get to act on a bill

A

60 days

42
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who has the power to impeach

A

House of Representatives

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