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Matt Cars_Art :
That would be great. You know how much money we give to southern Illinois?
2026-11-05 00:51:05
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E :
do it - every Chicagoan
2026-11-05 01:49:59
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𑣲. 𝘧𝘢𝘦 :
As a southern Illinois resident, this would be the stupidest thing we have ever done. We are so incredibly poor as it is, we would crumble instantly
2026-11-05 04:28:40
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Bethany Harms622 :
These counties are among the poorest of my state. They couldn’t survive if they split.
2026-11-05 01:21:59
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Tina :
They’d hella miss Chicago’s money
2026-11-05 02:09:50
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blah117177 :
Chicago would be fine workout the south side of Illinois let it happen
2026-11-05 22:17:57
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GodzillaJesus :
I dare them to do it. I double dog dare them.
2026-11-05 00:55:51
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Michael Schmidt :
51 state. Southern Illinois
2026-11-05 22:18:39
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hanniecat :
As a small blue blob in southern Il, I thank god for Chicago every day that I use a road. Please don’t leave me with them lol
2026-11-05 02:54:53
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Tiffany Padilla :
Chicagoland here (cook county) and all I got to say is bye, bye. Have fun without our tax money. 😂😂
2026-11-05 17:35:11
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Moe :
Ok and we’ll keep our taxes too!
2026-11-05 00:38:03
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Dollarsixo :
All 10 of them in each of those counties 🤣🤣🤣
2026-11-05 01:28:25
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Ray3beats :
as a peorian. im sticking with chicagoans
2026-11-05 04:54:59
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Rhondda :
As long as the state of Cook County doesn’t have to spend another dollar on the wasteland outside of Cook County. K Bye.
2026-11-05 12:18:31
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DNice976 :
[Tears of joy][Tears of joy][Tears of joy][Tears of joy] Pls by all means go! Chicago money doesn’t have to support them any longer
2026-11-05 11:01:18
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🐼MIKΣY🐼 :
can i have my taxes back before they go?
2026-11-05 02:01:36
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AC Chi City :
Leave! They will be bankrupt on day 1
2026-11-05 01:03:55
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Elyika🇵🇷 :
Aren’t those the county’s that use $3 for every $1 they put into taxes? 😭 if they separate they’re literally screwed.
2026-11-05 10:31:10
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DisasterMagnet :
Okay, we keep our tax money
2026-11-05 01:13:44
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freddylikeapple :
No take backs when it blows up in their faces!!
2026-11-05 05:15:14
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Missinglinks73❌ :
Can we vote to let it happen?
2026-11-05 01:28:22
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Misty :
So damn dumb!
2026-11-04 23:54:35
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Ceejon :
Where would they get money then lol
2026-11-05 03:49:22
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Tyler | IL Photographer :
Those 7 people are gonna be so mad.
2026-11-05 18:43:34
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Gl1tter :
😂😂Theyre gonna regret it idt they realize how much money they really get from us
2026-11-05 02:32:18
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