| 1 | 1 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0013 Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCON Preamble. Amends the Preamble to the Illinois Constitution. Specifies that the Illinois Constitution was adopted for the purpose of, among other things, ensuring access to education, employment, food, healthcare, housing, and transportation. Effective upon being declared adopted. LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0013 Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCON Preamble. ILCON Preamble. Amends the Preamble to the Illinois Constitution. Specifies that the Illinois Constitution was adopted for the purpose of, among other things, ensuring access to education, employment, food, healthcare, housing, and transportation. Effective upon being declared adopted. LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 2 | 2 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0013 Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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| 3 | 3 | | ILCON Preamble. ILCON Preamble. |
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| 4 | 4 | | ILCON Preamble. |
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| 5 | 5 | | Amends the Preamble to the Illinois Constitution. Specifies that the Illinois Constitution was adopted for the purpose of, among other things, ensuring access to education, employment, food, healthcare, housing, and transportation. Effective upon being declared adopted. |
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| 6 | 6 | | LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 7 | 7 | | LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 8 | 8 | | HC0013LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e HC0013 LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 9 | 9 | | HC0013 LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION |
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| 11 | 11 | | 2 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT |
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| 12 | 12 | | 3 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
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| 13 | 13 | | 4 HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE |
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| 14 | 14 | | 5 SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the |
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| 15 | 15 | | 6 electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general |
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| 16 | 16 | | 7 election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption |
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| 17 | 17 | | 8 of this resolution a proposition to amend the Preamble to the |
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| 18 | 18 | | 9 Illinois Constitution as follows: |
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| 19 | 19 | | 10 PREAMBLE |
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| 20 | 20 | | 11 (ILCON Preamble.) |
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| 21 | 21 | | 12 We, the People of the State of Illinois - grateful to |
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| 22 | 22 | | 13 Almighty God for the civil, political and religious liberty |
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| 23 | 23 | | 14 which He has permitted us to enjoy and seeking His blessing |
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| 24 | 24 | | 15 upon our endeavors - in order to provide for the health, safety |
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| 25 | 25 | | 16 and welfare of the people; ensure access to education, |
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| 26 | 26 | | 17 employment, food, healthcare, housing, and transportation; |
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| 27 | 27 | | 18 maintain a representative and orderly government; eliminate |
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| 28 | 28 | | 19 poverty and inequality; assure legal, social and economic |
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| 29 | 29 | | 20 justice; provide opportunity for the fullest development of |
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| 30 | 30 | | 21 the individual; insure domestic tranquility; provide for the |
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| 31 | 31 | | 22 common defense; and secure the blessings of freedom and |
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| 32 | 32 | | 23 liberty to ourselves and our posterity - do ordain and |
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| 36 | 36 | | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0013 Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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| 37 | 37 | | ILCON Preamble. ILCON Preamble. |
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| 38 | 38 | | ILCON Preamble. |
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| 39 | 39 | | Amends the Preamble to the Illinois Constitution. Specifies that the Illinois Constitution was adopted for the purpose of, among other things, ensuring access to education, employment, food, healthcare, housing, and transportation. Effective upon being declared adopted. |
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| 40 | 40 | | LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 41 | 41 | | LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 48 | 48 | | ILCON Preamble. |
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| 52 | 52 | | LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 56 | 56 | | HC0013 LRB104 09725 JRC 19791 e |
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| 61 | 61 | | 1 establish this Constitution for the State of Illinois. |
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| 62 | 62 | | 2 (Source: Illinois Constitution.) |
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