Illinois Constitution

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The Illinois Constitution is the fundamental governing document of the U.S. state of Illinois, outlining the structure, powers, and limitations of its state government and protecting the rights of its citizens.

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instanceOf legal document
state constitution
state constitution
adopted 1970
amendableBy constitutional convention
legislative referendum
appliesToJurisdiction Illinois
surface form: State of Illinois

Illinois
surface form: State of Illinois
containsArticle Article I Bill of Rights
Article II Powers of the State
Article III Suffrage and Elections
Article IV The Legislature
Article IX Revenue
Article V The Executive
Article VI The Judiciary
Article VII Local Government
Article VIII Finance
Article X Education
Article XI Environment
Article XII Militia
Article XIII General Provisions
Article XIV Constitutional Revision
country United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
surface form: United States
createsBody Illinois General Assembly
createsCourt 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
createsOffice Illinois Attorney General
surface form: Attorney General of Illinois

Comptroller of Illinois
Governor of Illinois
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
Illinois Secretary of State
surface form: Secretary of State of Illinois

Treasurer of Illinois
defines limitations of Illinois state government
powers of Illinois state government
structure of Illinois state government
effectiveDate July 1, 1971
establishesBranch Illinois executive branch
surface form: Executive Branch of Illinois

Illinois state court system
surface form: Judicial Branch of Illinois

Illinois General Assembly
surface form: Legislative Branch of Illinois
governs Government of Illinois
surface form: Illinois state government
guaranteesRight equal protection of the laws
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
right to bear arms
right to due process
right to privacy
rights of crime victims
hasVersion Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1818

Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1848

Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1870

Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
preambleBeginsWith We, the People of the State of Illinois
protects rights of Illinois citizens
providesFor home rule for local governments
public education system
state income tax
replaced Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1870
requires periodic constitutional convention question

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Circuit Court of Cook County governingLaw Illinois Constitution
Government of Chicago legalBasis Illinois Constitution
Governor of Illinois constitutingInstrument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
Governor of Illinois constitutingInstrument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Illinois state court system establishedBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
Illinois Supreme Court createdBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1818
Illinois Supreme Court governingDocument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
Illinois Constitution hasVersion Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1818
Illinois Constitution hasVersion Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1848
Illinois Constitution hasVersion Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1870
Illinois Constitution hasVersion Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Illinois Constitution replaced Illinois Constitution self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1870
Illinois General Assembly establishedBy Illinois Constitution
Illinois executive branch constitutionalBasis Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois createdBy Illinois Constitution
Lieutenant Governor of Illinois createdBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1818
Illinois Senate authorityDerivedFrom Illinois Constitution
Illinois Senate establishedBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1818
Illinois House of Representatives establishedBy Illinois Constitution
Illinois House of Representatives governingDocument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
Illinois House of Representatives hasLegislativeAuthorityFrom Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
22nd Judicial Circuit of Illinois governingLaw Illinois Constitution
Illinois Secretary of State createdBy Illinois Constitution
Cook County State's Attorney legalAuthority Illinois Constitution
Boone County, Illinois isGovernedUnder Illinois Constitution
Park Ridge City Council subordinateTo Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Illinois
Illinois Attorney General legalBasis Illinois Constitution
Illinois Court of Claims subjectTo Illinois Constitution
Government of Illinois constitutionalDocument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
First Judicial District establishedBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of Illinois
First Judicial District appliesLaw Illinois Constitution
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Illinois
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution subordinateTo Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Illinois
Illinois criminal law subjectTo Illinois Constitution
Comptroller of Illinois positionEstablishedBy Illinois Constitution
Comptroller of Illinois positionEstablishedBy Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article I Bill of Rights partOf Illinois Constitution
Article II Powers of the State partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article III Suffrage and Elections partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article IV The Legislature partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article V The Executive partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article VI The Judiciary partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article VII Local Government partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article VII Local Government adoptedWith Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article IX Revenue partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article X Education partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article X Education containedInDocument Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Illinois
Article XII Militia partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article XIII General Provisions partOf Illinois Constitution
this entity surface form: Illinois Constitution of 1970