What year did Illinois become a state?

What year did the current Illinois Constitution go into effect?

When did Illinois’ 3rd Constitution go into effect?

What is the Illinois state motto?

List 3 bodies of water that border Illinois.

Why was Illinois’ statehood controversial?

What was Illinois’ 1st capital?

What is Illinois’ state nickname?

What is the Illinois state animal?

What is the Jacksonville Female Seminary?

How many counties are in Illinois?

What states border Illinois?

What does Illinois mean?

What is the Illinois state insect?

Before becoming a state, Illinois was part of which terrotory?

Illinois’ 3 state capitals have been:

The “Mound-Builders” constructed a settlement at:

Many ________ moved west after Joseph Smith was killed in 1844.

Which epidemic killed thousands of Illinois residents in 1918?

Which group was 1st to explore Illinois?

In 1912, ________ was started by Harriet Moore in Chicago, and it helped launch the careers of Vachel Lindsay and Carl Sandburg.

What is the Illinois state bird?

Abraham Lincoln was President during which war?

After years of losing wars & land to other Indian groups & European colonists, the ________ were moved to a Kansas reservation.

List the 4 voting qualifications in Illinois.

List the qualifications to be in the General Assembly.

The Illinois Secretary of State must have lived in Illinois at least ____ years.

The qualification all state officials must meet is that they must be:

Illinos governors & Lieutenant Governor must be ____ or older.

____________ cannot hold any other office or job.

Rules for the Illinois Executive Branch.

Passing laws for a healthy environment.

State taxes.

Illinois Bill of Rights.

Rules for the Illinois Legislative Branch.

Amending the Illinois Constitution.

Free public education for llinois residents.

Powers of the state are divided into 3 branches.

Rules for local governments.

Forming a state militia.

Rules for elected officials/public officials.

Illinois election laws & voting requirements.

Rules for the Illinois Judicial Branch.

How Illinois can budget & spend its money.

Illinois Governor

Illinois Attorney General

Illinois Appellate Court Judge

Illinois Comptroller

Illinois Supreme Court Judge

Illinois State Representative

Illinois Lieutenant Governor

Illinois State Senator

Illinois state banker.

Illinois Chief Executive Officer.

Illinois chief legal officer & law enforcement officer.

Performs duties assigned by governor & next in line to become governor.

Keeps official records, including license plates & licenses.

The Illinois Court System is divided into 3 parts; the Illinois ______________ Courts, ______________ Court, and ________________ courts.

The Illinois Judicial Branch ___________________ Illinois laws.

There are _____ Illinois State Senators.

The General Assembly is in the Illinois ___________________ Branch.

The Illinois Executive Branch ___________________ Illinois laws.

Each legislative district elects ____ State Representatives.

There are _____ judicial circuits (courts) in Illinois.

The Illinois Supreme Court is made up of ______ judges who are elected from 5 ___________________________________.

________________ Judges on the ___________ court(s) are the only appointed judges in Illinois.

There are _____ Representatives in the Illinois House of Representatives.

The General Assembly is made up of the Illinois __________________________ and ______________________________.

The Illinois Appellate Court hears appeals from the ______________ Courts.

Each circuit court in Illinois has a ____________ _______________, __________ ____________, and ______________ ________________.

The Illinois Legislative Branch __________________ Illinois laws.

The Illinois ______________ Court has original jurisdiction.

Each legislative district elects ___ Illinois Senator(s).

An Illinois bill must be passed by _____% of both the ________________ and the ____________________________.

The Illinois ___________________ has ______ days to _______________ or _______________ the bill(s).

To override a veto, the bill must be approved by ______ vote in _____________ __________________.

Four tasks of city governments include: ____________________________