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A movement in a myriad of rural counties across deep blue states such as Illinois and California to split off and form new states appears to be gaining some steam in the wake of the Nov. 5 election.
“If we separate from that, the people in Chicago can get what they want and the people in southern Illinois can have a community that more accurately represents us.”
With the state’s unemployment rate at 5.2% as of December – the national unemployment rate is 4.1% – and Illinois already being home to the second highest property and corporate income taxes ...
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Appealing these hikes is proving difficult. ‘People are going to lose their property’: This Illinois woman’s property tax is poised to pop from $756 to over $10,000 — a shocking 1,222% spike.
The official language of Illinois is English, [138] although between 1923 and 1969, state law gave official status to "the American language". Nearly 80% of people in Illinois speak English natively, and most of the rest speak it fluently as a second language. [139]
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Western end of US 40/IL 185 concurrency: 148.7: 239.3: I-70 – Effingham, St. Louis: Exit 63 on I-70: Shelby: No major junctions: Christian: Pana: 178.1: 286.6: IL 16 west – Hillsboro: Western end of IL 16 concurrency: 178.6: 287.4: IL 29 north – Taylorville: Southern terminus of IL 29 180.2: 290.0: IL 16 east – Shelbyville: Eastern end ...