When seven counties in Illinois voted in November to explore secession from their state and separate from the influence of ...
Indiana's legislature upped a long-standing rivalry with Illinois by introducing a bill to steal disgruntled counties. Why it matters: Indiana Republicans are seizing on the discord between Cook ...
INDIANAPOLIS — On Jan. 14, 2025, Indiana ... we're in Illinois," Loret Newlin, director/coordinator of Illinois Separation Referendum said. "But those of us who live outside Cook County know ...
A bill filed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston would create a commission to "embrace neighboring counties that want to join low-tax, low-cost Indiana." ...
An Indiana General Assembly ... Perry counties - all rural counties in Illinois - voted affirmatively in November to the question of whether the counties should explore "the possibility of separating ...
"We look forward to the opportunity to welcome people to Indiana." However, Illinois ... on the two main budgetary issues ― Medicaid and property taxes ― and therefore plans to address them ...