33 Counties In Illinois Have Voted to Leave the State

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Tags: Decentralization and Secession

03/03/2025 Ryan McMaken

Activists in Illinois and Indiana are talking about changing the state borders so separatist Illinois counties can join Indiana. As you’d expect, many politicians hate the idea.

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