Illinois secession bill passes out of Indiana committee

Indiana House Speaker's proposal to absorb 33 Illinois counties advances
A measure aimed at allowing Indiana to absorb 33 counties in Illinois that have voted in recent years to leave the state has cleared its first legislative hurdle, but the effort faces a major uphill battle.
Indiana house committee advances bill to explore annexing Illinois counties
Dozens of Illinois counties have voiced their desire to separate from Chicago. An Indiana house bill would explore how to make that happen.
Indiana House bill to annex Illinois counties advances from committee
Indiana House committee advances a bill to set up a bi-state commission to redraw the border between Indiana and Illinois.
Indiana House committee advances bill to ‘adopt’ several Illinois counties
At least 33 Illinois counties, including Madison County, Iroquois County, Calhoun County, Clinton County, Green County, Jersey County, and Perry County, have voted on a non-binding measure to
Indiana lawmakers advance Illinois secession bill. Why some Democrats voted for it
House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic support Monday.
Illinois secession bill passes out of Indiana committee, but even supporters aren’t totally on board
A bill to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border received initial approval Monday in an Indiana House committee, but some Illinois supporters prefer to establish a new state.
Illinois secession bill passes Indiana legislative panel
The bill would create the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission that would make recommendations to redraw the border. It would require approval by both state legislatures and Congress. Gov.
Rural Counties in Illinois Want To Secede From the Democrat-Run State; Lawmakers in Indiana Say ‘We’d Like To Invite You’
More than 30 counties in Illinois have voted to leave the state since 2020 as they are not being represented by their state’s left-wing government.
Indiana House approves Illinois secession bill
Indiana lawmakers have advanced legislation that would have the state swallow up some Illinois counties. It would take action by legislatures in both states to make this happen as well as the United States Congress.
Illinois quick hits: Indiana to redraw its border with Illinois advances
Indiana to redraw its border with Illinois advances A bill to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border received initial approval Monday in an Indiana House committee. The measure, authored by Speaker Todd Huston,
Does Indianapolis need a casino? Indy lawmakers advocate for one after past failed attempts
Senate Bill 43 would require the state to study the best locations in Indiana for a new casino. Two lawmakers think ...
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Hendricks County named top place in Indiana to raise a family
Monroe County has been ranked as one of the top places to raise a family in Indiana, according to SmartAsset, while Hendricks ...
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SmartAsset ranks best Indiana counties for raising families.
Which Indiana county is the best place to live? Personal Finance Company SmartAsset recently ranked all 92 Indiana counties.
As USPS delays pile up in Indianapolis, lawmakers call on postmaster to address issue
Post office delays throughout the Midwest have been traced to Indy sorting facility. Last week, Indiana lawmakers asked the ...
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Bill to dissolve Indianapolis Public Schools appears dead
House Bill 1136 to convert Indianapolis Public Schools to charter schools appears dead after deadline for committee votes.
Marion County attorney solicited minors for nude photos, court documents reveal
An attorney with the Marion County Public Defender Agency is charged with nearly a dozen felony sex crimes for allegedly ...