Some Indiana lawmakers have taken steps to absorb the Illinois counties that have voted to leave the state. Last election, seven Illinois counties joined more than 20 others to greenlight a proposal ...

Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston wants the nearly three-dozen Illinois counties that have voted to secede to consider redder pastures. Among those, two counties that border Vermilion County, Iroquois ...

The Indiana House Speaker has introduced a plan to create a bi-state commission to look at bringing some Illinois counties into his state.

Indiana is considering putting out the welcome mat for neighboring Illinois counties wanting to leave the Land of Lincoln. A proposal being introduced in the Indiana House of Representatives would ...

A group of Republican lawmakers in Indiana have introduced a bill to legalize an adult-use cannabis market. House Bill 1630, which was introduced by State Rep. Heath VanNatter, would establish a ...

There’s been little public movement on the pursuit of a Major League Soccer club since the city last August asked the state ...

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, rejected a bill proposed by Indiana Republicans that would explore the possibility of Illinois counties seceding and joining Indiana, calling it “a stunt” ...

Latta Middle School released its first semester Superintendent's and Principal's Honor Rolls. Those on the honor rolls are: 5th grade Superintendent's Honor Roll: Hendrix Brinlee, Kinsley Brown, ...

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun (R) reiterated this week that he’s “amenable” to legalizing medical marijuana in the Hoosier state, but he acknowledged it remains an open question whether Republican lawmakers ...

Gov. Mike Braun on Thursday said he plans to continue Indiana's recent track record on government spending with a business-minded approach.

January, and the Rockford area still hasn't seen a significant snowfall this winter season. While that may be a blessing for ...

Rolling Green Elementary rolls out the red carpet for high-achieving students The Rock County Medical Examiner has identified ...