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What is a Governor?

"I am the Governator"

What? - A Governor is in charge of everything that the State does. (i.e. maintain roads and state parks.) They also have the power to sign and veto bills from the state legislator.

- Each of the 50 states have their own Governors.

- Elected for a 4 year term.

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Illinois

Governor - Bruce Rauner

 

Contact his office

 

Chicago:

Office of the Governor

James R. Thompson Center

100 W. Randolph, 16-100

Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: 312-814-2121

 

- Fun Fact: An example of Rauner's work is his influence with medical marijuana. On January 29th, he rejected expanding the list of symptoms for a medical card. 

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