Illinois
What Illinois' population exodus tells us about the state
Outmigration is one of the best ways to measure the effectiveness of government. By that measure, Illinois deserves a failing grade.
Illinois’ and Chicago’s sanctuary status, which protects immigrants who lack documentation, is the primary reason the state’s population increased by nearly 68,000 this year. The exodus of residents from the state and city is a result of policies tha... [4606 chars]