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Trump isn't alone in geopolitical aspirations; some in Illinois say they also want change
In the last five years, voters in 33 Illinois counties have been asked if they want to consider ... president and head ...
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Live updates: Tornado Warnings expire as severe weather blows through Chicagoland
The Tornado Watch is in effect until 9 p.m. for dozens of Illinois counties such as Grundy, Kendall, Kankakee, La Salle and ...
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64 of Illinois’ 102 counties see populations drop in 2024
While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People moved out of state from half the counties.
Putting Illinois' big trees on the map
The Illinois Big Tree Register is being tidied up and brings a reminder of how many champion trees are around us, including ...
Indiana wants to welcome Illinois counties that voted to secede
Some Indiana lawmakers want to change their state’s border and welcome 33 Illinois counties that want to leave their state.
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Indiana lawmaker says proposal to absorb 33 Illinois counties reflects real discontent
In recent years, 33 Illinois counties have said they've had it with the state, and have voted to secede — or leave Illinois altogether. Now, an Indiana bill is looking to capitalize on all of ...
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Rural Counties in Illinois Want To Secede From the Democrat-Run State; Lawmakers in Indiana Say ‘We’d Like To Invite You’
Indiana lawmakers are moving forward with the initial stages of a bill that would absorb several counties in Illinois where voters no longer feel represented by their state government. On Monday, a ...
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Analysis finds 7 southern Illinois counties among 10 poorest in the state. See full list
These are the 10 poorest counties in Illinois, according to finance website SmartAsset, which reviewed 2024 data on income and more. Seth Perlman AP Seven southern Illinois counties were recently ...
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Indiana lawmakers advance plan to take counties from Illinois
INDIANAPOLIS — A plan to have several Illinois counties join Indiana has advanced to the Indiana Senate. House Bill 1008 passed out of the House on Thursday, Feb. 20. It now heads to the Indiana ...
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Indiana House committee advances bill to explore annexing Illinois counties
INDIANAPOLIS — An Indiana House committee has advanced a bill to start the process of potentially annexing counties from Illinois. House Bill 1008, authored by Indiana Speaker Rep. Todd Huston ...
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New neighbors? Bill to explore annexing Illinois counties moves out of House committee
A House committee on Monday approved a bill that could start an unusual and unlikely process through which several dozen Illinois counties could join the state of Indiana. In an 11-1 vote ...
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Indiana lawmakers advance plan to take counties from Illinois
INDIANAPOLIS — A plan to have several Illinois counties join Indiana has advanced to the Indiana Senate. House Bill 1008 passed out of the House on Thursday, Feb. 20. It now heads to the Indiana ...