Rural Illinois Counties Vote To Secede—but How Hard Is It To Switch States Without Having To Move?
G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...
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New neighbors? Bill to explore annexing Illinois counties moves out of House committee
The bill’s author, Speaker Todd Huston, R-Fishers, said the fact that 33 rural counties in southern Illinois have voted in non-binding ballot measures to secede from their state led him to write ...
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As snowfall fades, Southern Illinois seeing clearing roads
Southern Illinois was hit with another major snow event from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday morning, bringing several ...
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Winter storm followed by dangerous wind chills expected to impact region
A winter storm is projected to hit western Kentucky, northwestern Tennessee and southern Illinois Tuesday afternoon. The ...