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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 ...
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 ...
The Indiana Senate has passed a bill that, if signed by the governor, would create a commission to study the possibility of a ...
While Gov. Mike Braun may sign the bill into law, the process of annexing the counties into Indiana will face a difficult ...
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 ...
In November, seven Illinois counties — Iroquois, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Madison and Perry counties — voted to secede from the state. Iroquois County is along the Indiana border ...