Indiana lawmakers want Illinois counties to be able to join
4 days ago · An Indiana General Assembly bill filed by one of the state's most powerful lawmakers would set up a commission to "embrace" neighboring counties in Illinois that want to secede and join the ...
Illinois counties should secede and join Indiana, its House …
3 days ago · The legislation from Huston, who represents an Indianapolis suburb, would create the “Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission,” the Star reported on Tuesday. Indiana House Republicans listed the proposal as one their top priorities for the 2025 legislative session. Huston said the bill isn’t meant to “stir up trouble with ...
Proposal to redraw Indiana-Illinois boundaries - WISH-TV
4 days ago · Huston’s bill would set up a 10-member commission, with five each from Illinois and Indiana. If the commission recommends any changes to Indiana’s boundaries, both the Illinois and Indiana ...
Lawmakers announce intent to redraw boundary between Indiana, Illinois
4 days ago · INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana House Republican Caucus announced its intent on Tuesday to redraw state lines and welcome dozens of Illinois counties that want to secede from their state. ”To all ...
Indiana House speaker proposes annexing Illinois counties - Axios
5 days ago · Between the lines: While the Illinois movement has generally centered on creating a new state, Huston sees an opportunity to expand Indiana's borders — or at least take a shot at its Democratic-controlled neighbor. "To our neighbors to the west, we hear your frustration and invite you to join us in low-cost, low-tax Indiana," he said.
Lawmakers propose redrawing state boundaries, letting 33 Illinois ...
3 days ago · INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WTVO) — Indiana legislators have proposed re-drawing state boundaries to include 33 Illinois counties that have voted to secede. Residents in those Illinois counties voted ...
Illinois counties exploring succession would be welcomed in Indiana …
1 day ago · Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called Indiana's proposal "a stunt" earlier this week. "...It's not going to happen, he said. "But I'll just that say Indiana is a low-wage state that doesn't protect ...
Indiana Republicans propose annexing some Illinois counties
Republicans in the Indiana statehouse have proposed legislation that would redraw the state border with Illinois and annex some southern counties to the Hoosier State. According to Indiana House ...
Illinois counties should secede to Indiana, its Speaker says | STLPR
4 days ago · The legislation from Huston, who represents an Indianapolis suburb, would create the “Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission,” the Star reported on Tuesday. Indiana House Republicans listed the proposal as one their top priorities for the 2025 legislative session. Huston said the bill isn’t meant to “stir up trouble with ...
Indiana makes a play for Illinois counties - POLITICO
3 days ago · The Indiana General Assembly is considering legislation that would adjust that state’s borders to include Illinois counties that have voted to secede — a move that Illinois House Speaker ...