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Bill surrounding borders of Indiana, Illinois passes House, moves to Senate
A piece of legislation that would start the conversation surrounding the adjustment of the borders of Indiana and Illinois, or “Illiana,” has passed through the Indiana House of Representatives. According to a news release from the Indiana House Republicans,
‘We’d love to have you’: Illinois secession bill earns Indiana House approval
Republican House Speaker Todd Huston’s proposal would create an Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission tasked with exploring the secession and transfer of counties that have already voted to leave the state of Illinois.
Illinois secession bill passes Indiana House
A bill aimed at redrawing the Indiana-Illinois border passed out of the Indiana House Thursday with the Speaker of the House suggesting that other Midwestern states join Indiana.
Indiana lawmakers advance plan to take counties from Illinois
House Bill 1008 creates a commission to explore moving the state borders to bring some Illinois counties into the Hoosier state.
Indiana House passes bill to consider 'adopting' Illinois counties that wish to secede
An Illinois companion bill is currently held up in the House Rule Committee. CBS Lawyers Say They Will Seek Donald Trump’s Personal Financial Information If President’s ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit Proceeds To Discovery Phase Trump said in an interview with Elon Musk that he wouldn't touch Medicaid.
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Bill removing cannabis odor as probable cause to search vehicle heads to Illinois Senate
Legislation which would remove the smell of raw or burnt cannabis as probable cause to search a vehicle passed the Senate ...
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Illinois Republicans ask for no new taxes and transparency in funding ahead of Governor's budget address
Illinois Senate Republicans demanded the Pritzker administration for no new taxes ahead of Gov. JB Pritzker's budget address ...
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Senate confirms Kash Patel, fierce critic of FBI, to head the bureau
Republicans welcomed Kash Patel's confirmation, seeing him as someone who can fix the FBI's alleged targeting of ...
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New details emerge in bribery case against Illinois Sen. Emil Jones III
If the case goes to trial, Jones would be the first sitting elected official to face a jury in Chicago’s federal courthouse ...
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Senate Confirms Kelly Loeffler To Lead The Small Business Administration
Former Republican Georgia Sen. Kelly Loeffler was confirmed by the Senate to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA) in ...
Illinois committee advances bill to ban vehicle searches based on smell of cannabis
The legislation comes after the state Supreme Court ruled that burnt and raw cannabis odors are governed by different laws.
Eliminating immigrant spending, boosting education funds top Illinois GOP budget priorities
We’re calling on Gov. Pritzker to not increase taxes on Illinois families and businesses and present a transparent plan of ...
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Barrington Hills trustee to fill McConchie’s seat representing Illinois’ 26th Senate District
A Barrington Hills village trustee has been tapped as the new state senator for Illinois’ 26th Senate District. Darby Hills ...