Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
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Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section that establishes the procedures and requirements for amending or revising the state’s constitution.
All labels observed (1)
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| Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Context triple: [Article XIV Constitutional Revision, locatedInDocument, Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970]
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Article XII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article XII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section of the state’s fundamental law that defines the organization, authority, and regulation of the Illinois state militia and related military affairs.
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B.
Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section that governs the state’s taxation and revenue powers, setting rules for how Illinois may raise and manage public funds.
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C.
Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section of the state’s governing charter that sets forth the fundamental rules and principles governing voter qualifications, suffrage rights, and the conduct of elections in Illinois.
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D.
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution is the section that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and procedures of the Illinois General Assembly, the state's legislative branch.
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E.
Article V of the Illinois Constitution
Article V of the Illinois Constitution is the section of the state’s constitution that establishes and defines the powers, duties, and organization of the executive branch, including offices such as the governor and lieutenant governor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Target entity description: Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section that establishes the procedures and requirements for amending or revising the state’s constitution.
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A.
Article XII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article XII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section of the state’s fundamental law that defines the organization, authority, and regulation of the Illinois state militia and related military affairs.
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B.
Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section that governs the state’s taxation and revenue powers, setting rules for how Illinois may raise and manage public funds.
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C.
Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
Article III of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section of the state’s governing charter that sets forth the fundamental rules and principles governing voter qualifications, suffrage rights, and the conduct of elections in Illinois.
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D.
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution
Article IV of the Illinois Constitution is the section that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and procedures of the Illinois General Assembly, the state's legislative branch.
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E.
Article V of the Illinois Constitution
Article V of the Illinois Constitution is the section of the state’s constitution that establishes and defines the powers, duties, and organization of the executive branch, including offices such as the governor and lieutenant governor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
article of a state constitution
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constitutional provision ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Illinois General Assembly
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Illinois electorate ⓘ
linked to:
Illinois voters
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| authority | supreme law within the State of Illinois on amendment procedures ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
local governments in Illinois
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state government of Illinois ⓘ
linked to:
Government of Illinois
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| citationForm | Ill. Const. 1970, art. XIV ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateEnacted | 1970 ⓘ |
| defines |
ballot submission requirements for amendments
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methods of proposing constitutional amendments ⓘ periodic submission of constitutional convention question to voters ⓘ requirements for constitutional conventions ⓘ voter approval thresholds for amendments ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1971-07-01 ⓘ |
| governs |
procedures for amending the Illinois Constitution
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procedures for revising the Illinois Constitution ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to ensure voter participation in constitutional change
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to provide a formal mechanism for changing the Illinois Constitution ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Illinois
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linked to:
Illinois
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | state constitutional law of Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInDocument | Article XIV ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois Constitution of 1970
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linked to:
Illinois Constitution
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| precededBy | amendment provisions of the Illinois Constitution of 1870 ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance with specified procedural steps for constitutional change
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legislative action to place certain amendments on the ballot ⓘ popular vote to call a constitutional convention ⓘ popular vote to ratify proposed constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| scope | statewide constitutional framework of Illinois ⓘ |
| subject |
constitutional amendment procedures
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constitutional revision procedures ⓘ |
| typeOfChangeRegulated |
amendment
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revision ⓘ |
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Subject: Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Description of subject: Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 is the section that establishes the procedures and requirements for amending or revising the state’s constitution.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Article XIV Constitutional Revision
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locatedInDocument
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Article XIV of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
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