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What are the requirements to be a governor in Illinois?

Must be at least 25 years old, live in Illinois for at least 3 years, and serve a 4-year term.

Who is responsible for the control and disbursement of state funds in Illinois?

The state Treasurer.

Who can call for a special session of the General Assembly in Illinois?

The Governor.

Which elected official in Illinois handles drivers' licenses and registrations?

The Secretary of State.

Who is responsible for raising revenue in the state of Illinois?

The State Comptroller.

Who is in charge of keeping records of the General Assembly and executive branch's work?

The Secretary of State.

Who is the chief legal officer in Illinois?

The Attorney General.

Who is the chief executive officer in Illinois?

The Governor.

If the governor dies, who becomes governor?

The Lieutenant Governor.

What is the job of the executive branch?

Enforces and administers laws.