An Illinois man got just under two years probation Wednesday for pleading guilty but mentally ill after leading police on a ...

The suspect, a 22-year-old man wanted out of DuPage County in Illinois for battery, assault and obstruction, is being held at ...

However, the referenda language involved the counties splitting off to create a new, 51st state—not joining Indiana. It comes amid a push for Illinois counties to separate which has been ongoing ...

A suspect is in custody after a woman was killed and her two young boys were wounded in domestic-related stabbings that ...

A measure aimed at allowing Indiana to absorb 33 counties in Illinois that have voted in recent years to leave the state has cleared its first legislative hurdle, but the effort faces a major ...

A 39-year-old man was arrested in northwest Indiana Friday morning after an Amber Alert and stabbings that left a mother dead and two young brothers critically injured.

An Indiana bill would set up a commission to evaluate changing the state’s boundary with Illinois to welcome counties who have approved exploring seceding from the Land of Lincoln. The bill ...

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 ...

One person died in a crash involving an Indiana Department of Transportation truck Friday morning on I-80/94 in northwest Indiana.

H. Merritt, chair of the nonprofit New Illinois, a group whose primary goal is forming an entirely new state. "We thank the leadership of Indiana for recognizing our pain." Go Deeper:Gain a U.S ...

Indiana representatives on Thursday took another step to poke around the possibility of adding counties from Illinois to the Hoosier State. The House voted largely along party lines, 69-25 ...

An Indiana bill that would study redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border passed a committee, but the chance of it being approved by both state legislatures and Congress is slim. Sun-Times file Share ...