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Ivy Tech stops withholding transcripts to those owing moneyDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Ivy Tech Community College has ended a policy that withheld transcripts from students who owe the statewide college money. Under the previous policy,...
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Indiana entrepreneur critical of new worker training programDec 23, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana agency quietly launched a worker training program aimed at high-tech fields amid uncertainty about the effort eight months after it was pu...
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Illinois sets record for new COVID-19 cases in a day with 18,942Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 in the state totaled 18,942, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported Thursday. It's the state's highest count for a single day since the ...
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Former Lincoln Park Zoo director dies at 100Dec 23, 2021 12:00 am - Dr. Lester Fisher, the former director of Lincoln Park Zoo who helped transform the once aging facility into a renowned institution centered around education and animal ...
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Joffrey Ballet's 'Nutcracker' canceled due to breakthrough COVID-19 casesDec 23, 2021 12:00 am - The Joffrey Ballet has canceled the remainder of its 2021 run of "The Nutcracker" due to breakthrough cases of COVID-19 within the company. Five remaining performances ...
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Chicago firefighter dies, was burned battling apartment fireDec 22, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago firefighter has died days after he was badly burned helping battle an apartment building fire that killed one person and injured two others. Aft...
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Prosecutors want 4 years for convicted Chicago bankerDec 22, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Chicago banker should spend at least four years in prison after he was convicted of delivering $16 million in loans to Paul Manafort in a bid for powe...
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Red-faced Indiana town pushing year's last paycheck to 2022Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - Local government employees in an Indiana city will have to wait until next year to get their last paycheck for 2021. Portage officials said they can...
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LGBT school group wins injunction, can promote activitiesDec 22, 2021 6:00 am - PENDLETON, Ind. (AP) - A group supporting LGBT students at an Indiana high school won a court decision Wednesday that will allow it to raise money and promote meetings. ...
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No Snow: Chicago sees no measurable autumn snow for 1st timeDec 22, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - For the first time on record, Chicago has gone through an entire fall season without receiving a single measurable snowfall. Tuesday's winter solstice pas...