Opinion: No, Illinois counties won't secede to Indiana. Here's why. While this would present some problems for the Indiana General Assembly and the other two branches of state government, as well as the two university campuses formerly known as IUPUI, etc., these problems all could be solved.

The jury trial for an accused serial killer accused of slaying an Indy woman 17 years ago has ended in a verdict.

Bruce Mendenhall, dubbed the "Truck Stop Serial Killer," was convicted in a Marion County courtroom for the 2007 murder of Indianapolis woman Carma Purpura.

A bill filed by Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston would create a commission to "embrace neighboring counties that want to join low-tax, low-cost Indiana."

Indiana's highest-ranking state representative unveils plan to redraw Indiana's boundaries to include Illinois counties which are interested in seceding from their state.

Several Illinois counties that have explored the idea of secession might be welcomed with open arms in Indiana. Legislators in Indiana’s Republican-majority General Assembly have introduced a house bill that would establish a commission to discuss whether it’s advisable to adjust the boundary between Illinois and Indiana.

A suspected serial killer has been found guilty of killing a woman almost 18 years ago, after his trial in Indianapolis. Bruce Mendenhall is scheduled to be sentenced Feb. 13, 2025. Mendenhall is already serving two life sentences for killing two women in Tennessee.

Purdue Indoor Track & Field has its only split weekend of the season between the Fighting Illini Challenge & Combined Events in Champaign, Ill. and the

In Illinois, 33 counties have voted to leave the state. Getting them into Indiana is incredibly unlikely. INDIANAPOLIS — On Jan. 14, 2025, Indiana House Republicans outlined their priorities for the 2025 Indiana legislative session, including creating a commission to possibly add several Illinois counties to the state of Indiana.

Two Illinois residents were arrested after a reported robbery of a Burger King led to a multi-jurisdiction vehicle chase on Thursday morning. According to a post on social media from the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department,

A bill introduced in the Indiana legislature by its Republican House speaker would create a commission to embrace 33 Illinois counties that have voted for a symbolic measure to leave Illinois and create a new state.

Rockland Page founded ROCKaBLOCK from the basement of his Merrillville home in 2017. The Indianapolis native is relocating to a new location in his hometown in February.