| A | B |
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| September 3 1970 | when the present Constitution was adopted |
| Kaskaskia, Vandalia, Springfield | the three capitals that Illinois has had |
| 18 | voting age in Illinois |
| General Assembly | this is the Illinois legislature |
| US citizen, 21 years old, live in state for 2 years | requirements to be in the Illinois Legislature |
| Senate | upper house |
| House of Representatives | lower house |
| 59 | number of Illinois senators |
| 118 | number of Illinois representatives |
| US citizen, 25 years old, live in Illinois for 3 years | requirements of an executive officer |
| Term in office for executive officers | 4 years |
| Lt. Governor | If the governor dies in office... who replaces them |
| Governor | Pat Quinn |
| Lt. Governor | Sheila Simon |
| Attorney General | Lisa Madigan |
| Secretary of State | Jesse White |
| circuit courts | these are the basic trial courts |
| 7 | number of Illinois Supreme court Justices |
| 10 | length of judges term |
| sheriff, county clerk, treasurer | every county must have these 3 county officers |
| 14 | number of articles the Illinois constitution has |
| 7 | number of articles the US constitution has |
| 11 | number of amendments the Illinois constitution has |
| 27 | number of amendments the US constitution has |
| it is more specific | why is the Illinois constitution longer than the US Constitution |
| 24 | number of rights in Illinois Bill of Rights |
| Governor | Highest executive power |
| Lt. Governor | next in line of succession |
| Secretary of State | issues drivers license |
| Attorney General | cheif legal officer |
| Supremee court | supreme judicial power |
| Term Limit of the Govenor of Illinois | can run as many times as he can |
| 13 | number of stripes on the U.S. flag |
| 50 | number of stars on the U.S. flag |
| burned | how the flag must be disregarded |
| left side | when looking at the flag on a wall where should the union always be located |
