Browsing by Subject "1970"
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The 1970 Illinois Constitution: First Two Decades--A Selected Bibliography
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The 1970 Illinois Constitution: Has It Made A Difference?
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-07)This Article provides an extensive overview of the 1970 Illinois Constitution dividing the document into ten topic areas. The Article explores the history, philosophy and politics which shaped the document, identifies most, ... -
The Education Article of the 1970 Constitution: Selected Policy Issues for Consideration and Debate at the Next Constitutional Convention
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-07)The Education Article of the Illinois State Constitution, Article X, is one of the briefest in the document. Yet it deals with a subject which is of paramount importance to our society: the development of future generations ... -
From Judicial Election to Merit Selection: A Time for Change in Illinois
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-07)This Article focuses on one of the paramount issues surrounding the 1970 Constitution. Illinois' current method of selecting judges by election is compared to selection by appointment. The Article analyzes the quality, ... -
Reconsidering the Amendatory Veto in Illinois
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-07)This Article considers the controversy surrounding the governor's power of amendatory veto as provided in the 1970 Constitution, and whether this gives the governor too much power over pending legislation. The Article ... -
A Search for Accountability: Judicial Discipline Under the Judicial Article of the 1970 Illinois Constitution
(Northern Illinois University Law Review, 1988-07)This Article addresses the authority of the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board and the Illinois Courts Commission created by the 1970 Illinois Constitution. The Article focuses on the limitations placed on the authority of ...