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More churn on Metra boardJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - Another Metra director has stepped down amid a power struggle over the board’s future. Jim Dodge, an Orland Park trustee and former Republican candidate for state comptr...
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Indicted priest put on leaveJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - WINONA, Minn. (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest from the Diocese of Winona, Minn., has been placed on administrative leave after he was indicted in Chicago in a scheme to h...
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Sycamore lawyer faces 3 prostitution chargesJun 10, 2011 12:00 am - A Sycamore attorney who received her law license last year has been charged with three counts of prostitution. The Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times say 25-year-old ...
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Police: Missing student not involved in fightJun 09, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The nearly weeklong search for a missing Indiana college student focused on southern Indiana lakes Thursday as her family announced a $100,000 reward...
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Divers pull Illinois man's body from N. Indiana lakeJun 09, 2011 11:00 pm - NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. — Authorities say divers pulled an Illinois man's body from a northern Indiana lake hours after friends reported he had gone missing while swimming f...
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Flooding stops at SE Mo. levee breachJun 09, 2011 12:00 am - ST. LOUIS — For the first time in more than five weeks, the Mississippi River has dropped low enough to stop flowing through a gap in a blown-up levee in southeast Misso...
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Business exec resigns as Notre Dame trusteeJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A woman elected to the University of Notre Dame board of trustees six weeks ago has resigned after being criticized about donations she gave to group...
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Planning for 'Illiana Corridor' beginsJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A study on transportation needs between Illinois and Indiana is under way. The Illinois and Indiana Departments of Transportation are conducting a study a...
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Bodies of 2 swimmers recovered in WausauJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - WAU.S.AU, Wis. — Wausau emergency crews have recovered the bodies of two men who jumped into the Wisconsin River to cool off. Deputy Chief Bryan Hilts says the men jumpe...
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Police: Missing student not involved in fightJun 08, 2011 11:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Bloomington police say a missing Indiana University student wasn't involved in any altercations before she disappeared. But Lt. Bill Parker won't dis...