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24 Cards in this Set
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The governor of Illinois
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The highest court in Illinois
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Supreme Court
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The court in which most cases are heard by a judge.
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Circuit court
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Court where you'd go to appeal a case.
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Appellate
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The river that makes up the westerly border of Illinois.
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Mississippi
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The river that is on the south eastern border of Illinois.
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Ohio
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House of the General Assembly that has 118 members.
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House of Representatives
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Elected by the people
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All members of the General Assembly
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The head of the House of Representatives.
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Speaker of the House
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The head of the Senate
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President of the Senate
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Term is 2 years
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A member of the House of Representatives
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Term is 4 years
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A member of the Senate
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Starts impeachment proceedings
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House of Representatives
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Tries impeachment proceedings
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Senate
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The capital of the state of Ilinois
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Springfield
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The year Illinois became a state
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1818
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The first two capitals of the state of Illinois
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Vandalia, Kaskaskia
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Absentee ballots are for
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Registered voters who are not able to vote on election day.
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Most of Illinopis court cases would take place in
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Circuit
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This is an example of a special purpose district
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A school district
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A bill can pass the General Assembly
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By a majority vote
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A bill needs a _________ vote to over-ride the governor's veto.
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3/5
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Votes on public issues
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Referendums
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Foreign Affairs is the duty of
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Federal government
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