Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970
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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.
All labels observed (1)
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| Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Context triple: [Article IX Revenue, citedAs, Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970]
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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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Article VI of the Illinois Constitution
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution is the section of the state’s constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the Illinois judicial branch, including the Illinois Supreme Court.
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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.
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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 IX of the Wisconsin Constitution
Article IX of the Wisconsin Constitution is the section that governs the state’s public domain and navigable waters, including public trust doctrine provisions over Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers.
- 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 IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Target entity description: 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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A.
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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B.
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution
Article VI of the Illinois Constitution is the section of the state’s constitution that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and jurisdiction of the Illinois judicial branch, including the Illinois Supreme Court.
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C.
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.
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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 IX of the Wisconsin Constitution
Article IX of the Wisconsin Constitution is the section that governs the state’s public domain and navigable waters, including public trust doctrine provisions over Wisconsin’s lakes and rivers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | constitutional article ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
local governments in Illinois
ⓘ
state government of Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Illinois constitutional convention of 1969–1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | public law of Illinois ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Illinois General Assembly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
counties in Illinois ⓘ executive branch of Illinois ⓘ judicial branch of Illinois ⓘ municipalities in Illinois ⓘ other units of local government in Illinois ⓘ |
| citationForm | Ill. Const. 1970, art. IX ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| defines |
taxing powers of local governments
ⓘ
taxing powers of the General Assembly ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| establishes |
limitations on local taxation
ⓘ
limitations on state taxation ⓘ rules for local government debt ⓘ rules for state debt ⓘ |
| governs |
issuance of local obligations
ⓘ
issuance of state obligations ⓘ revenue distribution in Illinois ⓘ state tax structure in Illinois ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | in force ⓘ |
| hasSectionType | fiscal provisions ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Illinois Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Illinois
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surface form:
State of Illinois
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| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| levelOfLaw | supreme law of Illinois ⓘ |
| partOf | Illinois Constitution of 1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to govern the State of Illinois’s taxation and revenue powers ⓘ |
| regulates |
methods of raising public funds in Illinois
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public debt ⓘ revenue collection ⓘ state borrowing ⓘ state taxation powers ⓘ taxation by units of local government ⓘ |
| requires |
that public funds be used for public purposes
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that taxation be exercised only as authorized by law ⓘ |
| scope | statewide ⓘ |
| subject |
public finance
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state revenue ⓘ taxation ⓘ |
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Subject: Article IX of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 Description of subject: 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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