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Despite political maneuvering in each state, the borders of Illinois and Indiana are unlikely to change.
A number of new laws are set to take effect statewide. Among these is a bill establishing a commission to evaluate the ...
With final approval by the Indiana House Thursday, the Indiana-Illinois border bill passed both chambers of the Indiana legislature and heads to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk for signature into law.
The Indiana Legislature has passed a bill creating a commission to study the Indiana/Illinois boundary in the hope of stealing away several downstate Illinois counties. Why it matters: The ...
The Illinois attorney general has said he doesn't believe it is legal or possible for counties to join another state.
High speed potholes aside, the likenesses are a major reason some Indiana legislators are so eager to explore whether Illinois border counties that voted to separate from the state want to become ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has dismissed the proposal to redraw the Illinois-Indiana border as a stunt.
A bill that would allow Indiana lawmakers to explore welcoming Illinois counties who wish to secede from their state is headed to the governor’s desk.
Good afternoon, Chicago. With final approval by the Indiana House yesterday, the Indiana-Illinois border bill passed both chambers of the Indiana legislature and heads to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk ...
There's a new proposal in Indiana to re-draw the state line between Indiana and Illinois. The bill passed by the committee on Monday to establish a "border commission" between 2 states.
Comparing Illinois and Indiana So how do Indiana and Illinois stack up in key measures of wealth, taxes and quality of life? Population: Illinois: 12,710,158, per U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
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 ...