Across
- 3. Party that has total control of both parts of the legislature
- 4. Means to have over half the votes
- 5. New Laws go into effect either on ________ 1st or January 1st
- 6. What something is called before it is an official law
- 10. The main leadership position of the executive branch of state government
- 11. Current capital city for Illinois
- 12. Another name for national guard units
- 14. Number of years you must have lived in Illinois to run for Governor
- 15. The _________ governor acts as the back up for the actual governor
- 16. Last name of Illinois' 1st Governor
- 17. The only job you are allowed to keep if you are elected to the state legislature
- 18. The first capital city for Illinois
Down
- 1. There are 14 of these in the Illinois Constitution
- 2. Job title for the person in charge of the State Senate
- 6. What the main topic of article 1 of the state constitution is
- 7. Job that means you act as the top lawyer for the state of Illinois
- 8. Allows the governor to change one "line" or number in a bill
- 9. How the government plans to spent state money for the year
- 11. Job title for the person in charge of the House of Reps
- 13. Name for the Illinois Legislative Branch