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The Joe Page Bridge, which connects Calhoun and Greene counties over the Illinois River, will be closed for repair beginning at 6:30 a.m. May 5. The bridge is expected to reopen by 5 p.m. May 17. A ...
The bill was originally proposed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston, who said more than 30 counties in Illinois have voted to secede since 2020.
Indiana's Legislature this week gave final approval to a bill that would create the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission to recommend whether to change the border between the two states.
With final approval by the Indiana House Thursday, the Indiana-Illinois border bill passed both chambers of the Indiana ...
To annex the counties into Indiana and redraw the state’s borders, the process would have to include both Illinois ...
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers have passed a bill to invite Illinois counties into the Hoosier State. The House voted to ...
There is no tourist station at the state line and the small “Welcome to Illinois” sign is easy to miss if one is glancing at their GPS. About the only differences, people just over the border here in ...
Wide swaths of several wilderness areas, like the Boundary Waters, were included in that acreage total, and a map accompanying the order made no distinction between wilderness areas, where ...
The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office has a new, four-legged member of the department. Kane, a full-service K9, will be work for the sheriff’s office with his handler, Deputy Jacob Wilging.
WHITESIDE COUNTY, Ill. — The Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office has a new full-service K9, Kane, whose handler is Deputy Jacob Wilging. “Kane is ready and eager to get to work,” Wilging said.
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. As a result, the Democrat-majority ...