The U.S. Census Bureau’s estimates show Kendall, Champaign, Grundy, McHenry and Will counties gained the greatest percentage ...

The main topic was the breakup of the United States in the long run, also called secession ... A draft map from The Greater Idaho Project below shows the Oregon counties that voted to secede in red.

In the last five years, voters in 33 Illinois counties have been asked if they want to consider separating from Chicago’s Cook County to form a new state ... president and head curator of the ...

Recent pushes for secession have taken the form of other legislative proposals, as was exemplified in 2011 when Illinois State Rep. Bill Mitchell (R-I.L.) introduced a joint house resolution urging ...

Picture: iStock “Hey, we’d love to have you,” he said in favour of a switch, not a secession ... A detailed state-county map of Illinois. Picture: iStock Donald Trump supporters cheer ...

Meanwhile, some have argued that no state can secede on its own by law, making secession ... by the Cook County-dominated legislature." Gina Merritt, chair of New Illinois, has also argued that ...

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 ... Illinois Boundary Adjustment ...

In total, 33 counties in more southern, rural parts of Illinois have expressed interest in secession due to dissatisfaction with the liberal state governments and allocation of resources between ...

Hatcher asked Huston a similar question about Indiana counties, like Lake County, shifting into Illinois when the bill was in committee Monday. Huston said then that anything could be considered ...