Rural Illinois Wants a Divorce

15/03/2025 9 min

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Tonight we dive into a fascinating new development out of Illinois that has flown under the radar—some downstate counties are expressing interest in joining Indiana. With Republican frustration at an all-time high, and Indiana lawmakers introducing bills to explore the possibility, could we actually see a shift in state borders?We break down the political landscape, the potential impact on the electoral map, and whether this idea has any real chance of happening. Plus, we discuss similar movements in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, and what this could mean for the future of political polarization in America.Could this reshape the balance of power? Or is it just wishful thinking? Tune in as we analyze the facts, the possibilities, and the implications of this bold idea.🎧 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a rating, and share this episode with friends!Sponsors:The Original Craft Beer Club: https://shorturl.at/Ht5d6NordVPN: nordvpn.sjv.io/P04X5eBirch Gold: https://bitira.go2cloud.org/SH9CGive us your take!Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/ppulseshow  Tiktok: http://www.tiktok.com/thepoliticalpulseshow  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-washington-ledger/donations