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illinois constitution
state constitition
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04/28/2005

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Term
what dose the legislative
branch do?
Definition
makes laws.
Term
what dose the Executive
branch do?
Definition
enforces and administers the laws.
Term
what dose the Judicial Branch do?
Definition
administers justic and interprets the laws.
Term
what is the main body in the Legislative Branch?
wich two houses dose it contain?
Definition
general assembly.
senate and house of representatives of the sate.
Term
how many members in the senate?
Definition
59
Term
how many members in the house?
Definition
118
Term
what is the term in the house?
Definition
2 years.
Term
what is the term in the senate?
Definition
4 years.
Term
what is a quorum in the general assembly?
Definition
majority of the members.
Term
what are special duties of the state senate?
Definition
lawmaking powers,impeachment cases,and approve many of the appointments made by the governor.
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what are the special duties of the state house?
Definition
besides its regular lawmaking duties, the house has sole power to start impeachment proceedings.
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