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6-year-old rescued from Indiana sand dune still criticalJul 16, 2013 7:15 am - A 6-year-old Illinois boy remains in critical condition after he spent hours buried beneath an Indiana sand dune. A spokesman for the University of Chicago Medicine Come...
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All involved agree, sand dune rescue ‘a miracle’Jul 15, 2013 6:55 am - One minute, 6-year-old Nathan Woessner was scampering up a massive dune in northern Indiana with his dad and a friend. He was gone the next, without a warning or sound. ...
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Boy rescued from sand dune in Chicago hospitalJul 13, 2013 10:00 am - CHICAGO — Officials say an 8-year-old boy rescued after being buried in a sand dune at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is being treated at a Chicago hospital. He partia...
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Rescued boy responding to treatmentJul 13, 2013 10:00 am - MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. -- A Chicago hospital reports that a 6-year-old boy who spent more than 3 hours underground after an Indiana sand dune collapsed on him was able to r...
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Clifford says he was pushed out for bucking patronageJul 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Ex-Metra CEO: I was fired for resisting Mike Madigan
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Environmental groups sue over Illiana ExpresswayJul 12, 2013 10:06 am - A study of a proposed 47-mile-long expressway linking northern Illinois and Indiana failed to adequately assess potential impacts to endangered wildlife, critical habita...
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Former Dixon comptroller’s lawyer appeals sentenceJul 11, 2013 6:07 pm - DIXON, Ill. — An attorney for a former Dixon comptroller who was convicted of stealing nearly $54 million from the city is appealing her nearly 20-year federal prison se...
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Ex-Indy airport CEO to helm Gary airport expansionJul 09, 2013 4:00 pm - GARY, Ind. — The former CEO of the Indianapolis International Airport has been appointed to oversee a troubled $166 million plan to expand the Gary/Chicago International...
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Gay couples seeking marriage in Indiana could be chargedJul 09, 2013 3:58 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Same-sex couples applying for a marriage license in Indiana could face a charge of perjury simply for submitting the application to their county clerk....
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Woman arrested for gun in Chicago’s Daley CenterJul 09, 2013 7:41 am - An Indiana woman was arrested in Chicago last week after bringing a loaded gun into a Cook County office building. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s office says 38-year-old...