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Diocese must release documents in suit over fertility treatmentOct 10, 2013 4:27 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — A federal magistrate has ordered a Roman Catholic diocese in northern Indiana to turn over a wide range of documents, including records involving diocese ...
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Hearings scheduled on Illiana ExpresswayOct 09, 2013 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. — The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission has scheduled four public hearings on the proposed 47-mile Illiana Expressway that would link Intersta...
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Indiana dog that crashed half-marathon gets medalOct 08, 2013 3:59 pm - EVANSVILLE, Ind. — An Indiana dog that became an Internet sensation after crashing a half marathon has won a medal — and an appointment with a veterinarian to nip his wa...
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Not far from Lake Michigan, city yearns for waterOct 08, 2013 1:45 pm - WAUKESHA, Wis. — Lake Michigan is just 15 miles from this city of 70,000 in the Milwaukee suburbs. But these days it seems like a gigantic, shimmering mirage, tantalizin...
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Chicago jail guard gets 2 years for smugglingOct 07, 2013 10:52 pm - A former federal jail guard who worked in downtown Chicago has been sentenced to two years in prison for smuggling food and cigarettes. The Chicago Sun-Times reported th...
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Grandmother charged with killing baby with sledgehammer, knifeOct 07, 2013 7:47 pm - A South suburban woman is charged with murder in the death of her 6-month-old granddaughter. Authorities said Monday that 61-year-old Alfreda Giedrojc of Oak Lawn used a...
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IDOT defends Illiana Expressway projectOct 07, 2013 7:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation is defending a proposed expressway linking Interstate 65 in northwestern Indiana with Interstate 55 in the South suburbs. The m...
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Rare Lake County Indiana GOP officeholder dies at 77Oct 07, 2013 7:00 am - SCHERERVILLE, Ind. — The first Republican in 50 years to win a countywide office in northwestern Indiana's Lake County has died just days after resigning for health reas...
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Great Plains storm brings both snow, tornadoesOct 05, 2013 9:51 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Breaking nearly century-old early autumn snowfall records, a storm system smothered South Dakota’s scenic Black Hills in South Dakota with up to thre...
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80 workers being cut from NW Indiana bankOct 04, 2013 8:23 am - MUNSTER, Ind. — More than 80 workers at northwestern Indiana’s Citizens Financial Bank will be laid off following its takeover by a central Indiana-based bank. Citizens ...