Illinois Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss ‘gerrymandered’ legislative map
The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five Illinois voters have filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...
Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...
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Trump lawsuit: Chicago, Illinois and Cook County sued by DOJ over sanctuary city policies
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies. In the 23-page lawsuit just filed Thursday morning in Chicago ...
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‘State of New Illinois’ committee continues push to secede from Cook County
ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state continues to grow. Those for separating point to things like high taxes and a ...
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Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
Indiana has looked at adding 33 counties from Illinois that signaled they want to leave the state - which could lead to whole new maps of the ... separating from Cook County to form a new state ...
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Illinois sheriff said Sonya Massey's death was isolated, but families allege pattern of misconduct
Last July, Sonya Massey called 911 to report a potential prowler outside her Illinois home. Two minutes after entering, Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy Sean Grayson, who is White, fatally shot ...
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Trump administration sues Illinois and Chicago over immigrant sanctuary policies
The Trump administration sued officials in Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County on Thursday over policies that limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement authorities, accusing them of ...
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4 Things Apple Maps Does Better Than Google Maps
Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED It's totally understandable if you haven’t opened Apple Maps since its disastrous launch in 2012, which among other things saw people ...
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DOJ sues Illinois, Chicago over ‘sanctuary city’ laws
President Trump’s Justice Department sued the state of Illinois, the city of Chicago and local officials Thursday over laws creating a sanctuary city. Accusing the officials of impeding federal ...
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Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago for obstructing ICE efforts
Those "detainers" have previously often been ruled illegal. "The challenged provisions of Illinois, Chicago, and Cook County law have the purpose and effect of making it more difficult for ...
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Illinois counties exploring succession would be welcomed in Indiana: House speaker
In the November election, a total of seven counties in Illinois faced a ballot question on exploring the idea of secession, and all seven voted in favor of the proposal, according to county clerks ...
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Illinois governor blocks pardoned Jan. 6 rioters from state jobs
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...