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IL Constitution

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What is the state tree? White Oak
What is the state song? Illinois
What is the state snack? Popcorn
What is the state bird? Cardinal
What is the state flower? Violet
What is the state slogan? Land of Lincoln
What is the state mammal? White-tailed deer
What is the state fish? Bluegill
What is the state fossil? Tully Monster
What is the state soil? Drummer Silty Clay Loam
What is the state insect? Monarch Butterfly
What is the state mineral? Fluorite
What is the state dance? Square Dance
What is the state prairie grass? Big Bluestem
What is the state reptile? Painted Turtle
What is the state amphibian? Eastern Tiger Salamander
What is the state fruit? Goldrush Apple
What is the state pie? Pumpkin Pie
What is the state vegtebles? Sweet Corn
What is the state activity? Cycling
What goes Gubernatorial mean? Governor
Illinois was what number state added to the Union? 21
When did Illinois become a state? December 3, 1818
When was the Illinois Constitution written? 1970
What is Illinois population? About 13 million
What is Illinois 1st capitol? Kankaskia
What is Illinois 2nd capitol? Vandalia
What is Illinois 3rd capitol? Springfield
What are the voting qualifications in Illinois? US citizen, 18 yrs old, resident for 30 days, registered to vote.
How many people are in the General Assembly? 177
How many Senators are in the General Assembly? 59
How many Reps are in the General Assembly? 118
What are the qualifications for the Legislative Branch? US citizen, 21 yrs old, Resident of state for 2 yrs
What are the term(s) for the Legislative Branch? 2 or 4 years
What are the 2 US Senators? Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durban
What Congreeional District do we live in? 16th
Who is your US Rep in Congress? Daren LaHood
What Legislative District do we live in? 38th
Who is your Senator in the General Assembly? Sue Rezin
Which Representative District do we live in? 75
Who is our Rep in the General Assembly? Jed Davis
What are the qualifications of the Executive Branch? US citizen, 25 yrs old, resident of state for 3 yrs
How long is the term for the Executive Branch? 4 years
Who is the Governor of Illinois? J. B. Pritzker
Who is the Lt. Governor of Illinois? Juliana Statton
Who is the Sec. of State of Illinois? Alexis Giannoulias
Who is the Att. General of Illinois? Kwame Rauol
Who is the Treasurer of Illinois? Michael Frereichs
Who is the Comptroller of Illinois? Susan Medoza
What are the job(s) of the Governor? Grant Pardons, budget, make appointments, call out militia
What are the job(s) of the Lt. Governor? Next in line for Governor
What are the job(s) of the Sec. of State? Drivers license and Organ donor
What are the job(s) of the Att. General? Protects against fraud and Legal advice
What are the job(s) of the Treasurer? Invests money
What are the job(s) of the Comptroller? Pay states bills
What are the qualifications of the Judicial Branch? US citizen, Resident of state, Licensed attorney
What are the courts of the Judicial Branch? Supreme Court, Apellate Court, Circuit Court, Associate Court
What is the highest Court of the Judicial Branch? Supreme Court
What is the term of the Associate Court? 4 years
What is the term of the Circuit Court? 6 years
What is the term of the Apellate Court? 10 years
What is the term of the Supreme Court? 10 years
How many Supreme Court Judges are there? 7
How many times must a bill be read before it can be voted on? 3 times
How many days does the General Assembly have to present the Governor with a bill? 30 days
How many days does the Governor have to decide on a bill? 60 days
What are the 3 things the Governor can do with a bill? Sign it, Pocket Veto, Veto
What happens when the Governor signs a bill? It becomes a law.
What happens when the Governor pocket vetos a bill? It becomes a law.
What happens when the Governor vetos a bill? It returns to the house it originated in
How much of a vote does a bill need in each house to become a law? 3/5
Who impeaches? The House of Reps
Who is the Jury when the House of Reps impeaches someone? Senate
How much of a vote does there have to be to remove someone from office? 2/3
How are most state judges chosen? Elected by voters
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