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

Republicans in the Indiana statehouse have proposed legislation that would redraw the state border with Illinois and annex ...

Cumberland County, Illinois, maintains a 1.0000 property assessment equalization factor for fairly distributing tax burdens.

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

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

Legislation is being considered by state lawmakers that would redraw the state boundaries of Indiana to include a handful of ...

The Indiana House Republican Caucus unveiled a proposal on Tuesday to redraw state boundaries, potentially incorporating ...

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.

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Jan. 14, 2025, Indiana House Republicans outlined their priorities for the 2025 Indiana legislative session, including creating a commission to possibly add several Illinois counties ...