While Illinois’ total population grew slightly last year, many areas of the state experienced population decline. People ...

Some residents of rural Illinois and Oregon are hoping to ditch their states and either join neighboring ones or create whole ...

Indiana has looked at adding 33 counties from Illinois that signaled they want to leave the state - which could lead to whole new maps of the U.S. Indiana House Republicans have listed embracing ...

But if you look at the map, there is a continuous pathway almost from west to east." Huston says his state has a lot in common with the downstate Illinois counties seeking change. "Obviously ...