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Autopsy expected on body found in state parkApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - KANKAKEE, Ill. - An autopsy is expected to be performed on the remains of a 40-year-old man whose body was found in a northern Illinois state park. The (Kankakee) Daily ...
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Lawmakers push for continued Great Lakes fundingApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Members of Congress from the Great Lakes region are lobbying colleagues to continue funding a cleanup program for the inland seas. Forty-six House...
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Report says Indiana child death investigations still lagApr 07, 2014 1:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - A state ombudsman has told the Indiana Department of Child Services its investigations into child deaths and near-fatalities are sometimes still taking to...
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Authorities: 63-year-old found dead at Indiana trash siteApr 04, 2014 1:01 am - KOKOMO, Ind. - Authorities say a 63-year-old man was found dead amid trash delivered to a central Indiana city facility. The Howard County coroner says the body of Elvi...
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2 men trying to change Ind. state bird to nuthatchApr 03, 2014 1:01 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Two northern Indiana men have started a grassroots campaign to change the state bird to the white-breasted nuthatch. The News-Sentinel reports Tom Joh...
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Police officer charged in 95-year-old man's deathApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - A South suburban police officer was charged Wednesday in the death of a 95-year-old World War II veteran who was shot repeatedly with a beanbag gun as officers attempted...
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FBI seizing artifacts at rural Indiana homeApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - WALDRON, Ind. - FBI agents have surrounded a home in rural central Indiana to confiscate what the agency is calling artifacts. A spokeswoman from the FBI in Indianapolis...
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NW Indiana factory site may lure Illinois companyApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. - Officials in northwestern Indiana say a nearly $70 million project is planned at an abandoned factory site where a manufacturer might move operatio...
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New Indiana law aims to cut outdated red tapeApr 01, 2014 1:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - House Republicans are trumpeting a bill they say will cut red tape in state government and improve Indiana's business climate. Rep. Jud McMillin of Brook...
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Indiana gives South Shore expansion $4 million boostMar 29, 2014 1:01 am - CHESTERTON - The South Shore commuter rail line is getting $4 million that will help extend service to the Lake County town of Dyer. Gov. Mike Pence on Thursday signed a...