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08-15-2021, 12:06 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Fredster
Where I came from in Illinois, this is what’s happening!
“Illinois recorded a seventh straight year of population loss, but the drop was historic – 79,487 residents from July 2019 to July 2020, the most since World War II and the second largest of any state in raw numbers or percentage of population.”
While The Villages is growing and adding population for very good reasons.
I also cringe that there are people that come here from Illinois, NY, NJ, CA that want to change The Villages and Florida into what they came from.
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Mind boggling to me that the so called leadership in Illinois is watching this drop in population and does absolutely nothing to stop it by removing the reasons people are leaving.
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