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48 Cards in this Set
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Govenor
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*Term- 4 yr
*Bruce Rauner *Illinois official that prepares and. submits the budget to the General Assembly * Qualifications- 25yrs old, citizen of the US, resident of IL for 3yrs. *Chief Executive of the state *Commander in chief of National Guard |
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Attorney General
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*legal officer of state
* term- 4 yr, no limit * Qualifications- 25 yrs old, US citizen, resident of IL for 3yrs * Lisa Madigan |
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Secretary of State
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*maintains official records
* Qualifications- 25yrs, US citizen, resident of IL for 3yrs * Jessie White * term- 4yrs |
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Comptroller
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* Leslie Geissler Munger
* Qualifications- 25yrs old, US citizen, resident of IL for 3yrs * keeps track of accounts * term- 4 yr |
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Treasurer
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*Michael Frerichs
* Qualifications- 25yrs old, US citizen, resident of IL * responsible for the safekeeping & investment of monies and securities *term- 4yrs |
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Sheriff
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*maintains county order
*Bennie Vick |
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Tax Assessor
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*decides property worth
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Coroner
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*decides cause of death
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Vick
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County Sheriff
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State Rep.
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John Bradley
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State Senator
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Gary Forby
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State Bird
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Cardinal
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State Flower
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Violet
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State Insect
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monarch butterfly
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State Tree
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white oak
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State Animal
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White tailed deer
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State fish
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bluegill
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State mineral
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fluorite
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State dance
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square
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appellate judges
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-10 yr term
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associate judges
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4 yr term
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number in senate
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59
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number in house
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118
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how to override a governor's veto
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3/5 vote of both houses
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legislative district
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117
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representative district
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59
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IL court systems
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Cicuit 6 yr, Appellate 10 yr, Supreme 10 yr
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State Capitals
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*Kaskaskia
* Vandalia * Springfield |
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Years of IL constitution
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1818-written
1848 1870 1970 |
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Which year lasted longest?
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1870
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How many Supreme Court Justices?
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7
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Lt. Govenor
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Evelyn Sanquetti
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Black Hawk War
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1832
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State Slogan
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Land of Lincoln
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General Assembly
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* Qualifications- 21 yrs old, US citizen, live in district for 2 yrs
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If bill isn't signed by govenor in 60 days what happens?
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becomes a bill
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how many counties in IL?
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102
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Flag Etiquette
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Red- hardiness
White- purity Blue- justice |
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Elements of the flag
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stars- states
stripes- colonies |
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How must a flag be raised and taken down?
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w/ 2 people
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how do you dispose of a flag?
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fold flag in customary manner and put in large fire
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what is the rope on the flagpole called?
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halyard
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can the flag be flown in all weather & at dark?
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only if it is an all weather flag and sunrise to sunset
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who can make the decision that the flag must be flown?
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govenor
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who created the 1st US flag?
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Betsy Ross
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when is the flag flown at half mast until noon then hoisted up?
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Memorial Day
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When can a flag be flown upside down?
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In distress
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can a flag be flown at night?
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yes, with light
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