Illinois State Representative Steven Reick | Representative Steven Reick (R) 63rd District
Illinois State Representative Steven Reick | Representative Steven Reick (R) 63rd District
According to IRS data, Illinois has experienced a net loss of 1.6 million people due to out-migration since 2000. The issue has sparked debate, with some attributing the trend to political factors.
Critics argue that Democratic policies are responsible for the exodus. They claim these policies create an unfavorable environment, prompting residents to leave the state.
However, Democrats have been accused of misrepresenting the numbers to avoid confronting this issue directly.