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No bail for women accused in autistic boy’s deathJun 12, 2013 4:00 pm - A suburban mother and caretaker planned for more than a week to kill a 14-year-old boy with severe autism, prosecutors said Wednesday at a bond hearing for the women, bo...
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Some opposing logging plans for 2 Ind. forestsJun 12, 2013 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Indiana officials have proposing additional logging in two state forests near Bloomington that could result in the cutting down of some 1,500 trees. ...
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Mom, caretaker charged in autistic boy’s stabbingJun 11, 2013 10:29 pm - The mother of a 14-year-old with severe autism who was found stabbed to death Sunday in River Grove has been charged with murder. His live-in caretaker also has been cha...
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Ex-coroner didn’t pay arson fine, back in prisonJun 11, 2013 6:30 pm - When former Will County Coroner Robert Tezak was sentenced to prison in 1994 after pleading guilty to arson, he was ordered to pay $1.24 million in fines and restitution...
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Students learn Ind. history through tourism courseJun 11, 2013 8:14 am - NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — Fourth-graders in a Noblesville school are meeting the requirement to learn Indiana history by learning how to promote the state to tourists. The Ind...
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Images: 24 sets of twinsJun 10, 2013 4:45 pm - There are 24 sets of twins in fifth grade at Highcrest Middle School in Wilmette. ...
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Autistic boy stabbed to death with mom, caretaker nearbyJun 10, 2013 4:17 pm - Police were investigating the stabbing death of a severely autistic 14-year-old boy whose body was found by relatives at his suburban apartment with his mother and a car...
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100 years later, shipwreck found in Lake SuperiorJun 10, 2013 6:00 am - DULUTH, Minn. — Nearly 100 years after the Henry B. Smith freighter went down during a November storm in Lake Superior, a group of shipwreck hunters believes it has foun...
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3 accused of murder, dumping body on expresswayJun 07, 2013 6:50 pm - Three people have been charged in the shooting death of a 20-year-old Highland Park man whose body was found along the Edens Expressway. Lake County State’s Attorney Mic...
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Blacketor leaving school board, other terms upJun 07, 2013 7:32 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An eight-year veteran of the Indiana Board of Education is leaving at the end of her term this month. Jo Blacketor told The South Bend Tribune We...