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Illinois Government Legislative Executive Judicial

Illinois Capital is Springfield State in 1818 (21 st state) Has had 4 constitutions 102 counties

Secretary of State Keeps the great seal and maintains records of the state

Illinois has a Bill of Rights

Legislative Branch MAKES THE LAWS Called the General Assembly – Senate + House of Representatives

Senate Elected by the people Term: 4 years 59 members

House of Reps -Elected by the people -Term: 2 years -118 members

House of Reps/Senate At least 21 years old USA citizen Meet in Springfield

House of Reps Begins Illinois’ impeachment proceedings

General Assembly 3/5 vote needed for General Assembly to override a veto

Senate and House Both get a salary Have women members

Voters in Primaries Can be 17 years old

Governor Patrick Quinn 25 years old, resident of the state for 3 years right before being elected, citizen of USA

Governor Chief officer of Illinois’ Senate Has a line item veto Calls special sessions of the General Assembly Commander in chief of state militia

Governor 60 days to consider a bill from General Assembly

Lieutenant governor Replaces the governor if they die

Judicial Branch 7 supreme court judges 10 year terms Elected by popular vote

Attorney General Chief legal officer in Illinois

3 Federal Courts Supreme is highest court then the court of appeals and district court

Referendum Election when voters vote on public issues

2016 The next presidential election in Illinois

Illinois Biggest city is Chicago

Mississippi River on western border of Illinois

Education Biggest item in Illinois’ State spending

10 th Amendment Rights not given to federal government are given to the states

Home Rule Power given to towns to pass their own ordinances