Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970

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constitutional article part of the Illinois Constitution of 1970

Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section of the state’s governing charter that sets forth the fundamental rules and principles governing voter qualifications, suffrage rights, and the conduct of elections in Illinois.

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Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional article ⓘ part of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 ⓘ
adoptedIn	1970 Illinois Constitutional Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ
appliesTo	Illinois election authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois voters NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorityFor	Illinois campaign and ballot regulations ⓘ Illinois election statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois voter registration laws ⓘ
bindingOn	Illinois General Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois executive branch ⓘ Illinois judiciary NERFINISHED ⓘ local governments in Illinois ⓘ
citedAs	Ill. Const. 1970, art. III ⓘ
defines	qualifications for voting in Illinois ⓘ rules for the administration of elections in Illinois ⓘ suffrage rights in Illinois ⓘ
effectiveDate	1971-07-01 ⓘ
enables	statutory regulation of ballot procedures ⓘ statutory regulation of election administration ⓘ statutory regulation of voter registration ⓘ
governs	elections in Illinois ⓘ
hasPrinciple	free and equal elections ⓘ protection of the right to vote ⓘ regulation of election procedures by law ⓘ uniform application of election laws ⓘ
hasScope	ballot access in Illinois ⓘ election integrity safeguards in Illinois ⓘ local elections in Illinois ⓘ statewide elections in Illinois ⓘ voter registration in Illinois ⓘ
interpretedBy	Illinois Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Illinois appellate courts NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Illinois ⓘ surface form: State of Illinois
language	English ⓘ
legalHierarchy	subordinate only to the United States Constitution ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme law of Illinois on elections and suffrage ⓘ
location	Illinois Constitution of 1970 text ⓘ
partOf	Illinois Constitution of 1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	to establish voter eligibility standards in Illinois ⓘ to guarantee suffrage rights in Illinois ⓘ to provide a constitutional framework for elections in Illinois ⓘ
relatedTo	Article I of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ Article IV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject	conduct of elections ⓘ elections ⓘ suffrage ⓘ voter qualifications ⓘ

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Article III Suffrage and Elections → locatedInDocument → Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 ⓘ