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

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

A bill filed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston would create a commission to "embrace neighboring counties that want to join low-tax, low-cost Indiana." ...

Food pantries in five Southern Illinois counties will be able to receive part of a mass food distribution event ...

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

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

Indiana's highest-ranking state representative unveils plan to redraw Indiana's boundaries to include Illinois counties which ...

I think this movement has a lot more teeth to it than the governor has given it credit for,” said a resident of Troy.

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.