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 ...
House Bill 1008 would create a commission to decide if redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border to bring those counties into Indiana is a good idea. But why do those counties want to leave Illinois?
Those counties ... group wants to form a new state and would not be interested in joining Indiana," she said. "A second group would prefer to join Indiana or Missouri. The third group doesn't care, ...
ILLINOIS – The movement among Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and Cook County to form ... state of Indiana,” he said. “The objective of New Illinois is to allow people who do not ...