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Indiana teacher volunteers as translator for Afghan refugeesOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - ELLETTSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - When Edgewood Intermediate School teacher Sara Jallal-Azizi had a simple conversation with her fourth grade class about what everyone did over ...
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Historic YMCA turned into artsy apartments in Granite CityOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) - Granite City was already dealing with vacant buildings and other downtown deterioration in 2004, when the YMCA moved out of a landmark four-sto...
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Indiana requiring new special ed licensure for teachersOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Special education teachers in Indiana will be required to be fully licensed or meet new requirements for provisional licensing after Indiana official...
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$1 billion requested from Indiana development grant programOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - State officials have started reviewing economic development proposals covering all 92 Indiana counties that are seeking more than double the $500 mil...
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Woman, 74, missing in woods found by search and rescue dogOct 09, 2021 7:00 am - KNOX, Ind. (AP) - A search dog has helped find a 74-year-old woman missing for seven hours in a northwestern Indiana wooded area. The woman was located about 1 a.m. Frid...
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Chicago parks superintendent resigns after Lightfoot says he should be firedOct 09, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago Park District Superintendent Michael Kelly resigned Saturday night, hours after Mayor Lori Lightfoot called on the park district's board of commissioners to fire...
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Central Illinois woman convicted in brother's neglect deathOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - MONTICELLO, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois woman has been convicted in the neglect death of her brother, whose body was found surrounded by garbage and other filth prose...
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Lawsuit: Indiana bank discriminates against Black borrowersOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A fair housing nonprofit is suing one of Indiana's oldest banks, Old National Bank, accusing it of discriminating against Black mortgage borrowers th...
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Indiana governor undecided on appeal of emergency law rulingOct 08, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's governor said Friday that he will take as much time as he needs to decide whether to continue his court fight against a new law giving stat...
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Sound check: New Violet Crime, Footlight District songs tackle personal growthOct 08, 2021 6:00 am - Big-picture issues such as politics and the pandemic can sometimes make people overlook smaller problems close to home. Two new singles hitting the Chicago scene this we...