Seven counties voted in favor of secession, and in six of those counties, more than 70% of voters were in favor of the measure.

A recent study from SmartAsset compiled the top 10 wealthiest counties in Illinois. Woodford County earned a spot high on the ...

A group dubbed the New Illinois State has drafted a new constitution ... Gavin Newsom has visited red counties and told voters: “Message received.” “I don’t care who you voted for.

An organization called New Illinois has been pursuing the formation of a new state, “separate from the current State of Illinois, Urban Cook County and Chicago,” for several years.

ILLINOIS (WTVO) — The citizens of seven additional Illinois counties have voted to consider splitting from Chicago and Cook County and forming a new state. All seven counties that had a ballot ...

A recent study from financial techology company SmartAsset aggregated the 10 wealthiest counties in Illinois, ranking them state and nationwide. The study compared median income, property value ...