Illinois Constitutional Convention
GPTKB entity
Properties (100)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Constitution
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| gptkbp:addressed |
education
environmental protection taxation government structure local government powers |
| gptkbp:CEO |
Samuel_K._Gove
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1969 to 1970
|
| gptkbp:electionYear |
referendum
|
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1970
|
| gptkbp:hasLocation |
gptkb:Illinois
|
| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Springfield
gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Great_Society_programs
urbanization political reform movements post-World_War_II_era |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Illinois Constitutional Convention
|
| gptkbp:impact |
local governance
state budget citizen rights state governance political accountability |
| gptkbp:includes |
elected representatives
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
civil rights movement
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
water resource management
community health initiatives government accountability transportation policies bill of rights labor rights education funding community development initiatives public transportation systems state budget process voter rights civil rights protections election laws local government authority amendment process energy policies public safety regulations environmental protections public works projects judicial reforms historical preservation laws state tourism initiatives state emergency management housing regulations rural development policies pension reforms economic development policies state taxation authority public health provisions state employment policies state investment strategies taxation powers state sovereignty issues federal relations disaster response policies urban planning laws executive branch powers state land use policies social services provisions legislative structure sports and recreation policies aging services policies arts funding provisions cultural affairs policies disability rights protections home rule provisions public finance regulations state historical sites management youth services provisions veterans_affairs_policies |
| gptkbp:legacy |
model for other states
increased civic engagement enhanced public participation influence on state constitutions framework for future amendments |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Illinois
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:William_J._Bauer
gptkb:John_W._McKinney M._William_J._McKinney Samuel_K._Gove |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
environmental regulations
education funding tax reform judicial reform legislative representation |
| gptkbp:outcome |
ratified by voters
Illinois_Constitution_of_1970 |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Illinois_Constitutional_Convention_of_1920
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to draft a new state constitution
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Illinois_Constitution_of_1970
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
separation of powers
bill of rights amendment process home rule authority |
| gptkbp:year |
1970
|