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Downstate Cairo pins hopes on river port developmentSep 25, 2021 1:00 am - Anyone who has driven America's Interstate highway system is familiar with those standard blue signs near major exits indicating the services available ahead - fuel, foo...
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Indiana firefighters rescue girl, 8, stuck in laundry chuteSep 24, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) - An 8-year-old girl who became wedged inside a south-central Indiana home's laundry chute was rescued after firefighters cut through a floor joist t...
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SW Illinois parents sue school district over mask mandateSep 24, 2021 7:00 am - TROY, Ill. (AP) - A group of parents is suing a southwest Illinois school district over its mask mandate, asking a judge to allow their children to attend school without...
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Older Hoosiers, certain others can get Pfizer booster doseSep 24, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Older Indiana residents and certain other Hoosiers who received both shots of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can now get the Pfizer booster dose, state he...
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Muti extends to 2022-23 as Chicago Symphony music directorSep 24, 2021 7:00 am - Absent from Chicago since February 2020 due to the pandemic, Riccardo Muti walked into Orchestra Hall and started to rehease Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, 'œEroica.'ť 'œIt...
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Indiana man convicted in uncle's slaying insults judgeSep 24, 2021 7:00 am - GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) - A northern Indiana man convicted in his uncle's fatal 2015 shooting insulted a judge with profanity before he sentenced him to 63 years in prison. A ...
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Pritzker OKs legislative maps despite criticism from Republicans, minority voter groupsSep 24, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed off on new electoral maps the legislature will use for the next decade, despite concerns from certain groups, including...
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4 companies seek to revive stalled Terre Haute casino plansSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Two companies that already operate casinos in Indiana are among four seeking to take over the stalled effort to open a new casino in Terre Haute...
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Lawsuits filed over explosion that killed 3 Chicago menSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - NORTH UTICA, Ill. (AP) - Three Chicago men killed in a explosion while fishing and making a fire unwittingly picked up an explosive rod that was left behind during a dem...
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Republicans push redistricting plan through Indiana HouseSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republicans forced their redistricting plan for congressional and legislative seats through the Indiana House on Thursday, casting aside objections t...