To Merritt, the problem is that ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1964 that all legislative seats should be ...

The Illinois Democratic Party and Realtors have injected themselves into what usually have been nonpartisan, micro-local contests.

(The Center Square) – Some Indiana lawmakers want to change their state’s border and welcome 33 Illinois counties that want to leave their state. Over the past few years, 33 of Illinois’ 102 ...

A bill that could see nearly three dozen Illinois counties secede is one step closer to passing after it was approved in Indiana's House of Representatives on Thursday. Some Illinois residents ...

which is not considered likely given the state’s Democratic Party majority in both chambers of the General Assembly. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker dismissed talk of Indiana taking counties from ...