Increased costs – from higher Medicaid, K-12 education and pension costs – could negate potential positives from adding ...

No, it wasn't fiscal responsibility or more transparency regarding health care costs; it was a measure that would create a ...

Some Indiana lawmakers have taken steps to absorb the Illinois counties that have voted to leave the state. Last election, ...

It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...

Indiana lawmakers have filed a bill to consider adding 33 Illinois counties who have voted to leave the state. INDIANAPOLIS — ...

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators ...

Indiana Speaker of the House Todd Huston wants to start a dialogue with his neighboring state. On Tuesday, the Speaker ...

Illinois counties are seeking to secede from Chicago and Cook County to form a new state, and Indiana has introduced a bill to create a boundary adjustment commission to consider the possibility ...

Months since Saginaw’s Kenya M. Collins was shot to death while surrounded by police, the man accused of killing her is having his case heard by a jury.

Those counties, now 33 in total, have voted to leave the state of Illinois. The language in the referenda involved the counties splitting off to create a new, 51st state—not joining Indiana.