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Plan for NW Ind. river levee district appears deadJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - HAMMOND, Ind. — A Hammond City Council member who sponsored an ordinance that would have allowed the Lake County surveyor to seek a judge's permission to create a distri...
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2 men killed by suburban Chicago commuter trainJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Authorities are investigating the deaths of two men who were struck by a commuter train near Cicero. Officials say it isn't clear what the men were doing on the tracks. ...
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Planned Parenthood stops seeing Medicaid patientsJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Planned Parenthood of Indiana is no longer seeing Medicaid patients because a federal judge hasn't ruled yet on its attempt to block a new Indiana law cut...
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Ill. gets bonus for efficient food stamp programJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois has gotten a $3.4 million bonus for running one of the nation's most efficient food stamp programs. The U.S. Agriculture Department says the Illin...
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State doesn't act to renew jobless benefitsJun 20, 2011 11:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Extended federal unemployment benefits ran out in April, even though the state could have acted to renew them. All but a few states have chosen to accept...
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Weekend searches find no sign of missing studentJun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Police officers have searched a wooded area near a highway north of Bloomington without finding any signs of an Indiana University student last seen ...
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Police: Truck on video not tied to missing studentJun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The investigation into the disappearance of an Indiana college student more than two weeks ago yielded no visible results Monday as police confirmed ...
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Weiner's resignation official at midnight TuesdayJun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Rep. Anthony Weiner's last day in Congress will be Tuesday, he has told House and New York State officials. "I hereby resign as the member of the House of R...
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Family: Beloit soldier killed in AfghanistanJun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE — An Army specialist from Beloit who was motivated to join the military by the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has been killed while serving in Afghanistan, his fat...
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FDA OKs new version of Abbott Labs cancer drugJun 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories said Monday that the Food and Drug Administration has approved a formulation of its prostate cancer treatment Lupron Depot that allows patients to re...