G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...

Indiana basketball fans headed to the exit with their team trailing 28 points in the first half to No. 20 Illinois en route to a 94-69 loss that was one of the most lopsided home losses in program ...

The Democratic governor of Illinois can't see any reason why anyone residing in his state would want to become part of Indiana. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker appeared unamused Wednesday when a ...

The leader of the Indiana House wants to negotiate with Illinois over the possibility of Indiana absorbing the 33 Illinois counties that have voted in the past five years to separate from Chicago ...

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana women’s basketball got tripped up at Assembly Hall on Thursday night in a disappointing 68-54 loss to Illinois. The Illini led for all but 86 seconds as they ended an ...

Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...

But it also enjoys a few strengths. The Chicago metro area is bigger, richer, better educated and its workers substantially ...

“so I don’t think it’s attractive to anybody in Illinois.” Of course, Indiana’s offer to “just join us” sounds rather simple. It’s not. “It’s not going to happen,” Paul ...

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action would face roadblocks on the Illinois side, which would prevent a border ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators in Indiana's Republican-majority General Assembly have introduced a ...

Illinois (13-4, 3-3) took down Indiana (12-5, 4-2) 68-54 in a dominant road victory on Thursday. It is the first time Illinois has beaten Indiana in Bloomington since 2012. Illinois now has a two-game ...