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

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

Earlier Monday, U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell had said that the Trump administration had continued to block federal ...

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Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston says lawmakers are looking into a proposal to absorb parts of Illinois after multiple ...

Enough people are noticing in Illinois that some counties want to secede from the Land of Lincoln and join a state that isn’t ruled by public unions and their political yes-men. In November ...

Republicans argue the map is an example of “extreme partisan gerrymandering,” which renders it unconstitutional under state law.

Illinois lawmakers introduced legislation that would allow multi-flat buildings on most lots zoned for single-family homes across the state. House Bill 1814, sponsored by state Rep. Bob Rita and ...

The Trump administration has filed suit against the state of Illinois, Cook County and the city of Chicago ... they should be deported. So we want to make sure those impediments are taken away ...