CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS
AMENDMENTS AND CONVENTIONS PROPOSED
A proposed amendment becomes effective if approved by either three-fifths of those voting on the question or a majority of those voting in the election.
1974 - Governor's Amendatory Veto. Amends Article IV, Section 9, Paragraph (e). Failed.
Total vote, 3,084,675.
1978 - Personal Property Tax. Amends Article IX, Section 5. Failed.
Total vote, 3,342,985.
1978 - Veterans Organizations' Post Homes Exemption. Amends Article IX, Section 6. Failed.
Total vote, 3,342,985.
1980 - Legislative Article (Cutback Amendment). Amends Article IV, Sections 1, 2 and 3. Approved.
Total vote, 4,868,623.
1980 - Revenue Article (Delinquent Tax Sales). Amends Article IX, Section 8. Approved.
Total vote, 4,868,623.
1982 - Bail. Amends Article I, Section 9. Approved.
Total vote, 3,856,875.
1984 - Veterans' Property Tax Exemption. Amends Article IX, Section 6. Failed.
Total vote, 4,969,330.
1986 - Bail and Habeas Corpus. Amends Article I, Section 9. Approved.
Total vote, 3,322,450.
1986 - Veterans' Property Tax Exemption. Amends Article IX, Section 6. Failed.
Total vote, 3,322,450.
1988 - Voting Qualifications. Amends Article III, Section 1. Approved.
Total vote, 4,697,192.
1988 - Delinquent Tax Sales. Amends Article IX, Section 8. Failed.
Total vote, 4,697,192.
1988 - Proposed call for a Constitutional Convention. Failed.
Total vote, 4,697,192.
1990 - Tax Sales. Amends Article IX, Section 8. Approved.
Total vote, 3,420,720.
1992 - Crime Victim's Rights. Adds Article I, Section 8.1. Approved.
Total vote, 5,164,357.
1992 - Education. Amends Article X, Section 1. Failed.
Total vote, 5,164,357.
1994 - Rights After Indictment. Amends Article I, Section 8. Approved.
Total vote, 3,219,122.
1994 - Effective Date of Laws. Amends Article IV, Section 10. Approved.
Total vote, 3,219,122.
1998 - Courts Commission. Amends Article VI, Section 15. Approved.
Total vote, 3,541,379.
2008 - Proposed call for a Constitutional Convention. Failed.
Total vote, 5,538,497.
2010 - Governor Recall. Adds Article III, Section 7. Approved.
Total vote, 3,780,779.
2012 - Pension Benefits. Adds Article XIII, Section 5.1. Failed.
Total vote, 5,236,120.
2014 - Crime Victims' Rights. Amends Article I, Section 8.1. Approved.
Total vote, 3,667,208.
2014 - Voter Discrimination. Adds Article III, Section 8. Approved.
Total vote, 3,667,208.
2016 - Transportation Funds. Adds Article IX, Section 11. Approved.
Total vote, 5,627,149.
2020 - Income Tax Rates. Adds Article IX, Section 3. Failed.
Total vote, 6,086,539.
2022 - Workers' Rights. Adds Article I, Section 25. Approved.