Constitution of Illinois

di Aiden Harrington (Autore)

State of Illinois (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

The "Constitution of Illinois" serves as a foundational document that outlines the legal framework and governing principles of the state. This intricate text reflects a blend of historical tradition and contemporary governance, incorporating influences from earlier state constitutions while addressing modern socio-political realities. Written in a clear and accessible prose, the Constitution balances legal rigor with an understanding of the evolving needs of its citizens, offering insight into civil rights, government structure, and state obligations. Through its varied articles and amendments, it encapsulates the democratic spirit of Illinois and serves as an essential reference for legal practitioners and scholars alike. The authorship of the Constitution lies within the State of Illinois, representing the collective aspirations of its citizens and the legal scholars who contributed to its formulation. This legal charter has been revised multiple times since its initial ratification in 1818, reflecting the state's growth and the changing dynamics of governance. The evolution of this document mirrors the challenges faced by Illinois, including social reform and economic transitions, demonstrating the necessity for a living constitution in a diverse society. For anyone interested in understanding the legal landscapes of American governance or the unique historical context of Illinois, the "Constitution of Illinois" is an indispensable resource. It offers a profound understanding of the principles that guide the state's legal framework and is vital for students, legal professionals, and citizens alike. Engage with Illinois's story through the lens of its Constitution, and explore the ideals that continue to shape its society. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.

• Autore: Aiden Harrington, State of Illinois
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066449087