Articles & their Numbers
Article 1
Articles 2, 3, & 4
Article 5
Misc.
100

Bill of Rights 

Article 1

100

Article 1 is also called _________________.

Bill of Rights 

100

How many branches are there in the Illinois government? 

3

100
Aids the governor, first to be Governor is something happens

Lieutenant governor 

100

Public funds can only be used for public ________. 

use/purpose

200

Voting 

Article 3 

200
All persons may speak, write and publish freely ... the following is describing ________________.

Freedom of speech

200

What are the three branches of government in Illinois? 

Legislative, judicial, and executive

200

When the governor and lieutenant governor run together for office on the same ticket. 

Joint Election 

200

What is an inspection on how money is being spent called? 

Audit 

300

Revenue 

Article 9 

300

Everyone is guaranteed a trial that is judged by a group of your peers, what is this called? 

Trial by jury 

300

What prevents you from voting in Illinois? 

Being in jail 

300

Keeps records for the state

Sec. of State

300
Minor changes, deleting of laws, and adding laws to the constitution are forms of ____________. 
amendments 
400

Legislative 

Executive

Judicial 

Article 4 

Article 5 

Article 6 

400

The ability to have people gather for a specific cause in an organized manner is called? 

Assemble 

400

The General Assembly has the power to remove a public official from office. What is this called? 

Impeachment 

400
The chief legal officer; the state's lawyer 

Attorney General

400

This body determines policies, provides planning and evaluating of educational programs, and recommends financing. 

State Board of Education 

500

General Provisions

Article 13
500

The process in which the law undergoes when proving someone committed a crime. 

Due process

500

Every 10 years the General Assembly is responsible for ________________ due to population changes. 

redistricting 

500

The governor does this by being in charge of various ____________________ that ensure that laws are being followed. 

Committees 

500
Requirements to be a judge in Illinois 
Resident of the district


Licensed attorney in Illinois 

US Citizen