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GOP Indiana legislator quits to focus on congressional raceJan 28, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A southern Indiana state senator has decided to resign from her seat just weeks after announcing a campaign for Congress. Republican Sen. Erin Houchi...
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Ex-ambulance service owner gets probation in fraud caseJan 28, 2022 6:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - The former owner of a northwest Indiana ambulance service has avoided prison after pleading guilty in a health care fraud case that cost the governm...
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Indiana's largest health system to resume elective surgeriesJan 28, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's largest hospital system plans to resume elective surgeries soon after postponing them for months as COVID-19 patients and other acutely ill...
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Former SW Illinois cop sentenced for falsifying time cardsJan 28, 2022 6:00 am - EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) - A former southwestern Illinois police officer has been sentenced to five months in federal prison after pleading guilty to collecting about $...
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Boy, 11, charged in armed carjacking in Chicago neighborhoodJan 28, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An 11-year-old boy has been charged in an armed carjacking last fall where he and other males allegedly stole an SUV at gunpoint from two Chicago women, p...
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7-day COVID-19 case positivity rate dips into single digits after four weeks of highsJan 28, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois' positivity rate for COVID-19 cases dipped into single digits for the first time since Dec. 29, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Friday. The pos...
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Ex-US Rep. Souder says he's facing pancreatic cancerJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Former U.S. Rep Mark Souder has disclosed that he has inoperable pancreatic cancer and will be undergoing chemotherapy. The health update for Sou...
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Who's who among some possible top Supreme Court contendersJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement gives President Joe Biden a chance to make his first nomination to the high court. It's also a chance...
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Indiana bill ensuring free speech at colleges moves forwardJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A bill that doubles down on free speech rights at Indiana's public colleges and universities was advanced by state lawmakers Thursday. The proposal, ...
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Indiana Senate backs narrow bill to end health emergencyJan 27, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Senate has approved a bill taking administrative steps that Gov. Eric Holcomb has said are needed in order for him to end the statewide C...