Article VI The Judiciary
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Article VI, "The Judiciary," is the section of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 that establishes the structure, powers, and administration of the state’s court system.
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| Article VI The Judiciary canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article VI The Judiciary Context triple: [Illinois Constitution of 1970, containsArticle, Article VI The Judiciary]
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Article VI
Article VI of the United States Constitution establishes the supremacy of federal law, requires officials to take an oath to support the Constitution, and prohibits religious tests for public office.
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Article VI
Article VI of the Florida Constitution is the section that governs state election laws, including voter qualifications, registration, and the conduct of elections.
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Article VI
Article VI is the provision of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that obligates nuclear-armed and non-nuclear-armed states to pursue negotiations in good faith toward nuclear disarmament and general and complete disarmament.
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Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
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Article III of the United States Constitution
Article III of the United States Constitution establishes and defines the powers, structure, and jurisdiction of the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article VI The Judiciary Target entity description: Article VI, "The Judiciary," is the section of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 that establishes the structure, powers, and administration of the state’s court system.
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A.
Article VI
Article VI of the Florida Constitution is the section that governs state election laws, including voter qualifications, registration, and the conduct of elections.
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B.
Article VI
Article VI of the United States Constitution establishes the supremacy of federal law, requires officials to take an oath to support the Constitution, and prohibits religious tests for public office.
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C.
Article VI
Article VI is the provision of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty that obligates nuclear-armed and non-nuclear-armed states to pursue negotiations in good faith toward nuclear disarmament and general and complete disarmament.
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Article V – The Judicial Branch
Article V – The Judicial Branch is the section of the Constitution of Puerto Rico that establishes the structure, powers, and functions of the island’s judicial system, including its courts and their jurisdiction.
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E.
Article III of the United States Constitution
Article III of the United States Constitution establishes and defines the powers, structure, and jurisdiction of the federal judiciary, including the Supreme Court.
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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional article
ⓘ
section of the Illinois Constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Constitutional Convention of Illinois (1969–1970) ⓘ |
| adoptedIn | 1970 ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
create an efficient and unified state court system
ⓘ
ensure independence of the judiciary in Illinois ⓘ |
| appliesTo | all courts created under the Illinois Constitution of 1970 ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Illinois voters ⓘ |
| assignsPowerTo |
Supreme Court of Illinois to exercise general administrative authority over all courts
ⓘ
Supreme Court of Illinois to make rules for court procedure ⓘ Supreme Court of Illinois to supervise the administration of justice ⓘ |
| authorizes |
judicial circuits
ⓘ
judicial districts for the Appellate Court ⓘ |
| defines |
administration of the Illinois courts
ⓘ
powers of the Illinois judiciary ⓘ structure of the Illinois court system ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | July 1, 1971 ⓘ |
| establishes |
Illinois Appellate Court, First District
ⓘ
surface form:
Appellate Court of Illinois
Circuit Court of the State of Illinois ⓘ
surface form:
Circuit Courts of Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of Illinois
|
| governs |
discipline of Illinois judges
ⓘ
retention of Illinois judges ⓘ selection of judges in Illinois ⓘ terms of office of Illinois judges ⓘ |
| highestCourt |
Illinois Supreme Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Court of Illinois
|
| jurisdiction |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law within its subject matter in the State of Illinois ⓘ |
| officialName | Article VI – The Judiciary ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois Constitution
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surface form:
Illinois Constitution of 1970
|
| predecessor |
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution
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surface form:
Judicial Article of the Illinois Constitution of 1870
|
| prohibits | reduction of judicial salaries during a judge’s term of office ⓘ |
| providesFor |
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois
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judicial conferences and administrative bodies as provided by law or rule ⓘ judicial discipline mechanisms as provided by law ⓘ judicial salaries to be fixed by law ⓘ judicial vacancies and methods of filling them ⓘ retirement of judges as provided by law ⓘ single unified court system in Illinois ⓘ |
| regulates |
original and appellate jurisdiction of Illinois courts
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temporary assignment of judges between courts ⓘ venue and transfer of cases within Illinois courts ⓘ |
| requires | judges to be licensed attorneys in Illinois ⓘ |
| sets | age and eligibility conditions for judicial office ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
judicial administration
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judicial powers ⓘ organization of courts ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Illinois Constitution of 1970