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ILLINOIS EMT TEST FINAL EXAM 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
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What is realestate transfer tax? - confirmed answer as ---Being taxed for moving out of a town What is revenue? - confirmed answer as ---The money we pay to fund our state What is income tax? - confirmed answer as ---A tax on amount of your salary What is real property tax and where does most of the money go? - confirmed answer as ---A tax you pay for land and the building on it; most of the money goes to public schools What is personal property tax? - confirmed answer as ---A tax on everything you own in your house What are other two taxes we have? - confirmed answer as ---Aumsement tax and take-out tax What properties are exempted from tax? - confirmed answer as ---All local governments, all public schools, cemetaries, charitable organizations, agricultural society, and churches What is the rule concerning ILL regarding education? - confirmed answer as ---Educations is free 1st grade through highschool What are sectarian schools? - confirmed answer as ---Religious schools What is the rule concerning Sectarian schools? - confirmed answer as ---They can't get tax profit, can't be funded by taxes
When can absentee voting be used? - confirmed answer as ---1. Out of town
**2. In armed forces (military)
What are the steps to draw up the next Constitution? - confirmed answer as ---1. General Assembly has a 3/5 vote to have a convention to write the constitution
**2. People vote majority for the convention
What is libel? - confirmed answer as ---written lies What is the right to assemble? (What things do you need) - confirmed answer as ---Must have: A permite Peaceful assembly Can't wear masks What is the right to petition? - confirmed answer as ---Get signatures on a topic to change. What is the right to Privacy? - confirmed answer as ---A policemen needs a search warrant to search with the judges signature and what they're searching for. Can't use evidence if they don't get a search warrant. How long can the police start bugging your phone before getting a judges signature? - confirmed answer as ---48 hours What is Stop and Frisk? - confirmed answer as ---Isn't a law anymore; a police could stop and search/ pat you down if you looked suspicious; mayor said we shouldn't get law back. What is Indictment? - confirmed answer as ---A document that states you STAND TRIAL ( grand jury decides if you're going to have a trial) What does the grand jury do? / how many members/votes - confirmed answer as ---Have to vote if there's enough evidence to put on trial; 23 members, 12 votes (majority) What is a Subpeona? - confirmed answer as ---Orders you to court to TESTIFY AS A WITNESS. (piece of paper given in person)
What is an acquittal? - confirmed answer as ---Being set free What does it mean to waive the jury? - confirmed answer as ---Right to not have a jury on trial; choose if you want judge or jury as well (both lawyers have to agree) What is perjury? - confirmed answer as ---Lying in the court room; if caught, put in jail What is bail? - confirmed answer as ---Money you pay to stay at home during trial; jury decides amount $ What is jumping bail? - confirmed answer as ---You leave the state and don't pay; get arrested What is a writ of habeas corpus? - confirmed answer as ---A document that states what you did wrong; states crime; get from judge withing 24 hours When is no indictment given? - confirmed answer as ---A fine Imprisonment other than in the penitentiary(won't have trial if in local jail for short stay, calming in jail/sleeping it off) Impeachment Military(if hou break law in military, military puts you on trial) What are the rules for not giving bail? - confirmed answer as ---1. Serious crime with a ton of evidence
No discrimination of jobs/properties, males/females, and handicapped/mentally/physically challenged - confirmed answer as ---Can't discriminate these people/things Wat is individual dignity- communications? - confirmed answer as ---Can't cut down on a certain race, nationality, etc. ; promote dignity- build people's self esteem When can you Quarter soldiers? - confirmed answer as ---NO during peacetime ONLY if they pass a law during wartime What is the right to bear arms? - confirmed answer as ---Right to have a gun; need a liscense, be 18 or older; could have a concealed weapon- banned in bars, court rooms, police stations, train stations, trains, parks, museums, libraries, and businesses. What is Rights retained? - confirmed answer as ---It covers future rights that aren't listed in this constitution. (Like elsstic cause) What is Gordon's law? - confirmed answer as ---In order to take away someones car, they must: Be drunk Have no insurance Have no license What is libel? - confirmed answer as ---written lies Name of the legislative body in Illinois - confirmed answer as ---General Assembly Where does the GA meet - confirmed answer as ---Springfield
How many legislative districts are there? - confirmed answer as --- 59 How many senators are there - confirmed answer as --- 59 How many representatives are there - confirmed answer as --- 118 How many senators are elected from each district - confirmed answer as --- 1 How many representatives are elected from each district - confirmed answer as --- 2 How many total senators and representatives are there in Illinois - confirmed answer as --- 177 Term of office for a senator - confirmed answer as ---4 years staggered Term of office for a representative - confirmed answer as ---2 years Qualifications to be a senator/representative - confirmed answer as ---21 years old, US citizen, live in district for 2 years BEFORE THE ELECTION When could the governor appoint senators/representatives - confirmed answer as ---If there is a vacancy What is the rule concerning holding another job and recieving a salary - confirmed answer as --- You can have another office job but can only receive the salary for one What is cumulative voting - confirmed answer as ---Helping the minority win
What are the rules for punishing visitors - confirmed answer as ---Put in jail 24 hours Where do bills begin - confirmed answer as ---Either house, no rule What vote is necessary on bills - confirmed answer as ---majority How often is a bill read in each house - confirmed answer as ---Every 3 days What is an appropriation bill - confirmed answer as ---A spending bill A bill must be presented to a governor within _______ days - confirmed answer as ---30 days A governor has ______ days to return the bill - confirmed answer as ---60 days The bill becomes a law if there is a ______ vote - confirmed answer as ---3/5 vote What is an item veto and what vote is necessary to override - confirmed answer as ---A governor can pick out a few things to pick out of a bill but keep the rest; 3/5 vote necessary to override What is a reduced item veto and what vote is necessary to override - confirmed answer as ---A governor can reduce the price of the item instead of completely getting rid of them; majority vote necessary to override What is a amendetory veto and what vote is necessary to override - confirmed answer as --- When the governor can make a change to a bill (ex: old governor let seniors ride free until new bill passed by GA; changed transit bill); 3/5 vote necessary to override
All bills become a law on ___ unless there is ___ - confirmed answer as ---June 1st ; 3/5 vote from GA Privileges and Immunities of members of the GA - confirmed answer as ---can't be arrested for minor crimes when going to, during, or leaving from session What does impeach mean - confirmed answer as ---to accuse Who has the power to impeach - confirmed answer as ---House Who holds trial - confirmed answer as ---Senate Who is the judge at trial - confirmed answer as ---Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court What is the rule for adjournment - confirmed answer as ---If it is for more than 3 days, you have ti let the other house know What was the Lottery money supposed to go for - confirmed answer as ---Public schools Term of office for executive officers - confirmed answer as ---4 years What is a general election - confirmed answer as ---An electiom without the president on the ballot (not a presidential election) What are the qualificafions to run for office - confirmed answer as ---1. 25 years old
What happens if the Lieutenant governor's office becomes vacant - confirmed answer as ---It stays vacant until the end of the term What are the three steps to recall the governor - confirmed answer as ---1. Petition if you want an election (get enough signatures)
Who is the Attorney General of Illinois - confirmed answer as ---Kwame Raoul Who is the Secretary of State of Illinois - confirmed answer as ---Jesse White Who is the Comptroller of Illinois - confirmed answer as ---Susana Mendoza Who is the Treasurer of Illinois - confirmed answer as ---Michael Frerichs Who is the Superintendent of School in Illinois - confirmed answer as ---Dr. Tony Smith What are the dutie(s) of the Lieutenant Governor - confirmed answer as ---1. Take over if the Governor is sick What are the dutie(s) of the Attorney General - confirmed answer as ---1. Top lawyer for state
[Witness] [Judge] [Jury] Prosecution Defense [BAR / RAIL / GATE] audience How many judicial districts are there in the state? - confirmed answer as --- 5 What are the three main courts in Illinois? - confirmed answer as ---Supreme Court Appellate Court Circuit Court How many Supreme Courts are in the state and where are they located? - confirmed answer as - --Only 1 located in Springfield How many judges are on the Illinois Supreme Court and what vote is needed when making a decision? - confirmed answer as ---7 judges and a majority vote is needed How is the chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court elected? - confirmed answer as ---By the seven judges (among themselves)
What is the term of office for the chief justice of the Illinois supreme court? - confirmed answer as ---3 years What are the three cases in which the Supreme Court has original jurisdiction and what are the three about? - confirmed answer as ---Revenue: money, taxes, etc. Habeas Corpus: (a document that states your crime and is given within 24 hours of the arrest) if you don't ger document, lawyer can take case to the Supreme Court Mandamus: the right of the Supreme Court to take a case in order to force an official to do their job What is the Marbury vs. Madison case of mandamus? - confirmed answer as ---In 1803. Includes Adams, Madison, Marbury, and Jefferson. In the last bit of Adam's term as president, he was appointing judges. Madison was the secretary of state and needed to stamp and legalize new appointments. The next morning, the new president, Jefferson orders Madison to stop stamping because he wants his own judges. Marbury (judge) is waiting for his letter of acceptance (never got it because of Jefferson) and he takes it to court for mandamus so that Madison will be forced to stamp paper. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Madison and Marbury doesn't become a judge, What is the Democrat/electing pres of senate case of mandamus? - confirmed answer as --- When the governor decided to hold the election for the president of the senate, a few democrats had left the room (as many senators do). The people in the room had voted for a Republican and this made the few democrats that keft the room very mad. They started violence and a fist fight occured. The democrats took this case of mandamus to the Supreme Court. Supreme Court ruled that the governor has to hold another "fair" election and in this election, a Democrat was elected.