Illinois Constitutional Convention of 1920

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addressed labor rights
education reforms
environmental protections
gptkbp:cabinet_member gptkb:John_W._Lewis
gptkbp:commemorated_by historical societies
gptkbp:concluded_on ratification vote
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:established judicial reforms
executive branch changes
new legislative procedures
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Illinois Constitutional Convention of 1920
gptkbp:included economic development strategies
women's rights advocacy
discussions on public health
debates on taxation policies
minority representation discussions
proposals for local government reforms
gptkbp:influenced subsequent constitutional amendments
gptkbp:influenced_by national Progressive movement
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in scholarly research
gptkbp:is_attended_by gptkb:activists
gptkb:political_leaders
legal experts
gptkbp:is_debated_in election procedures
voter registration processes
state funding mechanisms
public service reforms
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_focused_on gptkb:checks_and_balances
separation of powers
gptkbp:is_significant_for Illinois history
American constitutional development
gptkbp:led_to increased civic engagement
greater public awareness of governance issues
gptkbp:location gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:notable_event debate on civil rights
consideration of women's suffrage
discussion on government structure
proposals for taxation reform
gptkbp:outcome adoption of the 1920 Illinois Constitution
gptkbp:participants delegates from various regions
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Illinois_Constitutional_Convention_of_1870
gptkbp:purpose to draft a new state constitution
gptkbp:ratified_by Illinois voters
gptkbp:resulted_in modernized state government framework
gptkbp:significance influenced future state governance
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Illinois_Constitution_of_1970
gptkbp:was_a_response_to calls for government accountability
economic challenges of the time
changing social dynamics
demands for more democratic processes
gptkbp:year gptkb:1920
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Constitutional_Convention_of_1970
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6