As the U.S. becomes increasingly polarized, some Illinois residents and activists are asking the question: what would happen if the state were to split in two? ⁠ ⁠ “Separation: A State Without Chicago” examines the idea, the individuals trying to bring it to life, and the potential consequences of a 51st state being carved out of the Land of Lincoln.⁠ ⁠ Tap the 🔗 in our bio to learn more and watch the documentary.⁠ ⁠ #illinois #ruralamerica #politics