Illinois Constitution

What is the main body of the Illinois Legislative branch called?

• Senate

• Congress

• General Assembly

• House of Representatives

Who was the first governor of the state of Illinois?

• Bruce Rauner

• Abraham Lincoln

• Mike Madigan

• Shadrach Bond

What are the elections that are held just before the general election called?

• Spring Elections

• Primaries

• Municipalities

The Illinois House of Representatives has 59 members and the Illinois Senate has 118 members.

• True

• False

What is the presiding officer of the IL House called?

• President

• Attorney General

• Speaker

• Comptroller

Which house can a bill start in?

• House

• Senate

• Neither

• Both

All of the following are capitals of Illinois except....

• Kaskaskia

• Chicago

• Springfield

• Vandalia

Who has veto power in Illinois?

• Governor

• Lt. Governor

• President

• Speaker of the House

What fraction of the vote does the assembly need to override a veto?

• 2/3

• 1/2 plus 1 (majority)

• 3/5

• 3/4

Chicago's population is around 2.7 million people.

• True

• False