{"data":{"id":"us-il/5-ilcs-20-7.1","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"5 ILCS 20/7.1","heading":"Effective date of amendments.","body":"An amendment to the constitution may include a schedule specifying when the amendment takes effect. An amendment to the constitution that includes a schedule shall, if adopted, take effect in accordance with the schedule. An amendment to the constitution that does not include a schedule takes effect upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7.","path":["CHAPTER 5 GENERAL PROVISIONS","Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=75\u0026ChapterID=2\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:10Z","sha256":"025fabbde38063135e004c11bec3660493d2a2b83fa663dfe94edd348d1cfe1c","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/5-ilcs-20-7","next":"us-il/5-ilcs-20-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}