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Trump isn't alone in geopolitical aspirations; some in Illinois say they also want change
In the last five years, voters in 33 Illinois counties have been asked if they want to consider separating from Chicago's ...
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‘New 51st state’: Huge sign that America is in ‘crisis’
Cook is the county that encompasses downtown Chicago. Indiana Republican House Speaker Todd Huston has introduced House Bill 1008 to create a special task force. The Indiana-Illinois Boundary ...
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Illinois Secession Could Be in the Cards
The bill, proposed by Republican House Speaker Todd Huston, would create an Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment ... consent to being governed by the Cook County-dominated legislature." ...
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Indiana House passes bill to consider ‘adopting’ Illinois counties that wish to secede
The bill, HB1008 or the “Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission ... non-binding referendums calling for separation from Cook County and the state. Illinois voters who support ...
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Secession: Why Redrawing US State Borders Makes Politicians So Mad
In most of these counties, the voters were given the option to vote yes or no on a ballot question that looked generally like this: “Shall the board of (the county) correspond with the boards of other ...
Letters: Why suburban Cook County voters should show up at the polls for April 1 elections
Many voters don’t make the time to cast a ballot in their local elections, and that is a sad statement for our democracy.
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Cook County Wrestles Over CRE Property Valuations
There’s been ongoing controversy over property valuations in Cook County, Illinois, which includes Chicago. And now multiple ...