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Appeals court to hear atheist’s case over landmarkNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - A Chicago federal appeals court is to hear an appeal by an atheist wanting to force the return of a state grant that helped pay for the restoration of an 11-story cross ...
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Voters need to bring photo ID to vote next weekNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White is reminding Indiana residents they need to bring a photo ID with them when they go to the polls next week to vot...
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New Irish president is Indiana University graduateNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The man who will become the next president of Ireland is an Indiana University graduate. University President Michael McRobbie is extending congratul...
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1 killed, 2 wounded in Fort Wayne bar shootingNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Police say a man was killed and two people wounded in a shooting during a Fort Wayne bar’s Halloween party. The shooting happened late Monday at Mooki...
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Convicted cemetery director to start prison termOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - A former cemetery director convicted in a moneymaking scheme in the South suburbs has turned herself in to begin a prison sentence. Carolyn Towns pleaded guilty in July...
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Workers try to turn Asian carp into fertilizerOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - LASALLE, Ill. — Workers along the Illinois River are hunting for invasive fish to turn into organic fertilizer, fillets and other commercial products. The hope is to red...
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Ind. insulation warehouse burns into the nightOct 30, 2011 11:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A fire at an insulation warehouse in Fort Wayne burned through the night after firefighters stopped spraying it with water in order to limit the sprea...
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Sailing group says boat in fatal accident was unstableOct 30, 2011 12:00 am - CHARLEVOIX, Mich. — A sailing group says a boat that capsized during the Chicago-to-Mackinac race and claimed the lives of two crew members was unsuited for the competit...
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Kentucky suspect kills self after stop in IllinoisOct 29, 2011 12:00 am - BENTON — Police say a Kentucky man wanted on a charge of attempted murder killed himself after police in Illinois stopped his truck on Interstate 57 near Benton. The (Ca...
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Police question man in Illinois teen’s stabbing deathOct 29, 2011 12:00 am - INDIAN HEAD PARK, Ill. — Police in a Chicago suburb say a man being questioned in the stabbing death of a 14-year-old girl is also under arrest for a separate break-in. ...