Remaking the map: Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state
Indiana looks to add 33 counties from Illinois that voted to leave the state - Republicans are considering the proposal after ...
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Indiana shouldn't want Illinois' poor counties | Opinion
The secessionist counties of Illinois look just like 40 or 50 declining rural counties in Indiana. Both Illinois and Indiana ...
Rural Illinois Counties Vote To Secede—but How Hard Is It To Switch States Without Having To Move?
G.H. Merritt explains that under the U.S. Constitution, you need approval from both the state legislature and Congress for ...
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Could Indiana actually take counties from Illinois?
Indiana lawmakers think moving to Indiana would be easier ... In the hope of getting more representation, a movement began for rural counties of Illinois to leave Chicago, and Cook County in ...
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Indiana House Passes Resolution to Ease Residency Requirements for Judges in Rural Areas
Indiana House Resolution aims to amend the constitution to ease judge residency rules, potentially allowing them to live in ...
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Rural areas don’t have enough teachers. But MCCSC says it’s doing OK
There are over 2,700 vacant educator positions – ranging from school leadership to student support and operations – in Indiana; 1,419 of those are teaching-specific roles. Nationally, in 2023, there ...
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Bridging the health care gap in rural communities
Data from a report from the IU Center for Rural Engagement shows that 70% of counties in south-central Indiana have identified access to health care as a top community need. U.S. News and World ...