Illinois counties, including Madison, Calhoun and Clinton, voted to leave the state because some voters said state laws favor ...

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 ...

A committee charged with exploring the possibility of redrawing Indiana-Illinois border went into effect July 1 in the ...

"We welcome our neighbors in Illinois seeking lower taxes and more opportunity to join us in the Hoosier state," said Indiana's house speaker.

In plain English, that means the 33 Illinois counties that have had successful — though nonbinding — referendums seeking secession can’t join Indiana without the approval of each state’s ...

Ironically, if those Illinois counties became part of Indiana their citizens would lose the ability to vote on local advisory questions because Indiana law makes no provision for voter initiatives ...

A number of new laws are set to take effect statewide. Among these is a bill establishing a commission to evaluate the ...

In plain English, that means the 33 Illinois counties that have had successful — though nonbinding — referendums seeking secession can’t join Indiana without the approval of each state’s ...