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1
How long does the General Assembly have to get a bill to the governor?
10 days
20 days
30 days
14 days
2
Who serves as the chief executive officer of Illinois?
Secretary of State
Attorney General
Governor
Comptroller
3
Which article deals with local government?
X
VIII
VII
IX
4
Which office of the executive branch is in charge of Driver services?
Comptroller
Lt. Govenor
Attorney General
Secretary of State
5
Which has NOT served as a site for Illinois' capital?
Kaskaskia
Peoria
Vandalia
Springfield
6
Which is a key difference between U.S. & IL Supreme Courts?
IL justices serve a term of 4 years
IL justices must be elected
U.S. Supreme justices must be elected
U.S. Supreme has 11 justices
7
What vote is needed for a veto override?
Majority
2/3
3/5
1/3
8
Which article states that Illinois will provide a free public education until grade 12?
VI
X
V
VII
9
During the first step of the law making process what takes place?
Bill is debated & voted on
Amendments are added
Once passed the bill moves to the other chamber
Introduce a Bill
10
Which executive office deals with paying the state's bills and keeping financial records?
Attorney General
Treasurer
Comptroller
Lt. Governor
11
Illinois' constitution has how many articles?
10
12
14
16
12
If an amendment is proposed by the General Assembly what fraction of the voters must approve?
3/5
1/3
Majority
2/3
13
Which article deals with Constitutional Revision?
XIV
V
VIII
XII
14
Who is one of Illinois two U.S. Senators?
Meier
Cavaletto
Shimkus
Duckworth
15
How old does a person have to be in order to be a member of the General Assembly?
30
21
25
35
16
Which article deals with Suffrage and Elections?
Article III
Article IV
Article II
Article V
17
Who serves as the Chief legal officer of Illinois?
Attorney General
Comptroller
Lt. Governor
Treasurer
18
How many constitutions has Illinois had?
One
Three
Four
Two
19
How many legislative districts does Illinois have?
118
59
114
102
20
Who is the current president of the Illinois Senate?
Madigan
White
Harmon
Frerichs
21
Who served as Illinois' first governor?
Bond
Emmerson
Quinn
Edwards
22
Which article of the Illinois Constitution protects the same rights as the Bill of Rights?
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
23
Who has the power to nominate state officials?
The People
Governor
President of the Senate
Lt. Governor
24
Which article explains that the state of Illinois may collect property, income and sales tax?
VI
IX
VII
VIII
25
Who served as one of Illinois' first two senators and the third governor?
N.Edwards
Madigan
White
Bond
