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Illinois Constitution
Adopted by Constitutional Convention September 3, 1970
Ratified by vote of the People December 15, 1970 Became effective upon Admission July 1, 1971Sections
- Preamble
- Article I. Bill of Rights
- Article II. The Powers of the State
- Article III. Suffrage and Elections
- Article IV. The Legislature
- Article V. The Executive
- Article VI. The Judiciary
- Article VII. Local Government
- Article VIII. Finance
- Article IX. Revenue
- Article X. Education
- Article XI. Environment
- Article XII. Militia
- Article XIII. General Provisions
- Article XIV. Constitutional Revision
- Transition Schedule
Preamble
Article I. Bill of Rights
Inherent and inalienable rights
Due process and equal protection
Right to assemble and petition
Searches, seizures, privacy and interceptions
Indictment and preliminary hearing
Self-incrimination and double jeopardy
Limitation of penalties after conviction
Ex post facto laws and impairing contracts
No discrimination in employment and the sale or rental of property
No discrimination on the basis of sex
No discrimination against the handicapped
