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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier State. The House voted to concur with the Senate version on April 17. House Enrolled Act 1008 now heads ...
Even leaders of the two groups pushing for the split from Illinois insist they don’t want to become part of Indiana, at least ...
The bill would create a commission to explore bringing Illinois counties into Indiana. Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier state. The House voted to ...
Indiana wants to take some of Illinois’ counties.Lawmakers in the Hoosier state passed a bill yesterday to annex 33 counties ...
Indiana is taking a first step toward merging parts of Illinois into its state. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun plans to sign ...
The Indiana Senate has passed a bill that, if signed by the governor, would create a commission to study the possibility of a ...
Also known as the "border bill," the legislation would establish an "Indiana-Illinois boundary adjustment commission," with six members appointed by Indiana's governor and five members appointed under ...
Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission” to redraw state lines and absorb 33 rural Illinois counties that want to split ...
MARSHALL, Ill. – Driving west from Central Indiana into Illinois, the farmhouses and crops seamlessly and namelessly blend into one with the occasional whiff of rotting manure, a sign of good ...
“We’re just signaling to those Illinois counties that Indiana is open for business and we’d be happy to accept them,” said the bill’s sponsor, state Sen. Scott Baldwin, R-Noblesvill ...
While Gov. Mike Braun may sign the bill into law, the process of annexing the counties into Indiana will face a difficult ...
The interactive map below shows the percentage of adults who self-reported excessive drinking in each county in Illinois in 2022 ... their own state, Wisconsin, had dropped down the rankings.