Fourth Constitution of Illinois with Amendments, 1970

Record consists of the original fourth state constitution of Illinois and amendments. The constitution was adopted by members of the 1970 Constitutional Convention on September 3, 1970, and went into effect upon voter approval in a statewide referendum on July 1, 1971. Fourteen amendments have been added as of December 6, 2016.

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Year: 1970

Identifer: 103.265

Title: Fourth Constitution of Illinois with Amendments, 1970

Creator: Illinois. Secretary of State

Subject - LOC: Illinois. Constitution (1970); Illinois. Secretary of State. Index Department

Description: Subjects of the current amendments to the constitution concern the size of the House and cumulative voting for its members (1980, 1990); real property sold for nonpayment of taxes (1980); bail and habeas corpus (1982, 1986); voting (1988); rights of victims of crime (1992, 2014); criminal prosecutions (1994); the legislative adjournment date (1994); the process for discipline of judges charged with misconduct (1998); governor recall (2010); voter discrimination (2014); and transportation funds (2016).

Date (Created): 1970-09-03

Coverage (Geographic): Illinois

Type: PDF

Publisher: Illinois. Secretary of State

Rights: Materials in this collection are made available by the Illinois State Archives. To request reproductions or inquire about permissions, contact: Illinois State Archives, Norton Building, Capitol Complex, Springfield, IL 62756, telephone: 217-782-4866. Please cite the item title, identifier and collection name.

Relation (Is Part of): RS 103.265

Fourth Constitution of Illinois with Amendments, 1970

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