Illinois State Government

Executive

100

Who is the governor of Illinois?

J.B. Pritzker

200

Who is the Lt. Governor for Illinois?

Juliana Stratton

300

What is one of the governor's duties?

enforce laws

400

Who is second in command of the executive branch?

Lieutenant Governor

500

How long is the governor's term?

4 years

Legislative

100

How many members are there in the Illinois House?

118

200

How many members are there in the Illinois Senate?

59

300

What does the legislative branch do?

Make the laws.

400

Does the legislative branch have total control?

No

500

How many total members are there in the Illinois General Assembly?

177

Do you remember?

100

Who is our Attorney General?

Kwame Raoul

200

What is one of the state's duties?

Age to drive

300

What is one qualification to become governor?

25 years old US Citizen Live in IL

400

Who's senate seat did Kwame Raoul take?

Barack Obama

500

The governor can do this to a bill if he disagrees with it?

Veto it.

Responsibilities

100

What Illinois department (position) is responsible for drivers licenses?

Secretary of State

200

Which executive position is responsible for the Illinois National Guard?

Governor

300

Who is the (title) "lawyer" that represents the people of Illinois

Attorney General

400

Which branch tells us what the laws mean?

Judicial

500

How many Illinois Supreme Court Justices are there?

7

Misc

100

How many Illinois Constitutions have their been?

4

200

Does the governor have to live in the governor's mansion?

No

300

T/F- A citizen can develop an idea for a bill.

True

400

When no branch has total control, what is this called?

Checks and balances

500

Can the governor grant pardons?

Yes