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With a momentous decision to return more than 1,500 acres of land 71 miles west of Chicago to the Pottawatomi, Illinois is righting a wrong committed more than 17 decades ago. When Gov.

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when some Virginia counties broke way to form West Virginia. The current movement involving Illinois and Indiana stems from political and urban-rural divisions. Democrats dominate the Chicago area ...

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when some Virginia counties broke way to form West Virginia. The current movement involving Illinois and Indiana stems from political and urban-rural divisions. Democrats dominate the Chicago area ...

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