The so-called "Second City" may eventually become the next state, after frustration regarding Chicago's influence over politics in Illinois.
A group of state Republican lawmakers recently signed on to legislation proposing the nation's third-largest city become the 51st state.
"It's more of a frustration of the policies than the true belief that Chicago and Illinois would be better off as separate states," Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer told the State Journal-Register. "I don't believe that Chicago and the state of Illinois should be separated. Our relationship is mutually beneficial."
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5 comments:
Easter shore of Maryland needs to leave Middle of Maryland and join DE. Get it on the ballot.
Add Eastern Shore of Virginia and leave out New Castle County and I am onboard!
It's way over due to seperate from the Western Shore
I agree....contact Andy Harris
@ 202-224-3121
ask to have this placed on the Ballot
time to GTF out of Maryland
NO NO HELL NO, that would mean a few more radical representatives and 2 more radical Senators.
We will not reward stupidity for the sake of stupidity (Chicago). Oh hell no. Build a wall around Chi-town and eventually call in Snake Plissken to save the day! Escape from Chicago!
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