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| IL constitution ratified on |
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| 3 requiremnets to vote in IL |
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| 18 years old, perminent resident of state for 30 days, U.S. citizen |
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| Ways to lose the right to vote in IL |
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| convicted of a felony and sentence in correctional institution or jail |
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| how can a person have the right to vote restored |
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| completion of his sentence |
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| Every 2 years where General Assembbly are elected |
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| when is the general election held |
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| first tuesday following the first monday of november |
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| Term of office for house? senate? |
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| Qualifications to be a member of the General Assembly |
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| U.S. citizen, 21 years old, 2 years resident of district |
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| A vacany must be filled in ____ days by the ___, with someone from the _____ |
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| 30, governor, same political party |
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| when does general assembly meet for the first time each year, __ can call a special sesseion |
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| 2nd wednesday of January, governor |
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| ____ vote needed to close a meeting to the public |
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| Constitutes a quorum in the general assembly |
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| majority of members elected to each house |
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| who convenes the House of Reps on the 2nd wednesday in january |
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| who convenes the Senate on the 2nd wednesday in january |
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| Who determines if a member of the Senate meets qualifications to be a memeber and who determines the rules for conducting business in the House of Reps |
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| ____ vote is needed to expel a member of either house |
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| ___ vote in each house to pass a bill |
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