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Court affirms NW Indiana man's convictions in baby's deathAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Court of Appeals has affirmed a Michigan City man's convictions for fatally shaking his two-month-old son in 2019 and plotting to kill hi...
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New commission to address Indiana public health system gapsAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A new commission will recommend improvements to Indiana's public health system, which state officials said Wednesday continues to be the state's 'œAc...
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Illinois businessman gets 4 years for $8M payroll tax schemeAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - TROY, Ill. (AP) - A southern Illinois business owner has been sentenced to four years in prison for withholding more than $8 million in payroll taxes from employee paych...
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Man charged for allegedly striking Chicago officers with carAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A man faces attempted murder charges after he allegedly put a car in reverse and struck two Chicago police officers during a traffic stop, dragging and in...
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Chicago union cites 'impasse' over schools reopeningAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago Teachers Union and the city's school district are at "an impasse'ť in talks over COVID-19 safety protocols ahead of school starting at the end...
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Hard Rock taking over casino from troubled Indiana companyAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Hard Rock International is taking over a northwestern Indiana casino from an ownership group whose top executives have faced criminal and financial m...
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Film bares disputes behind construction of 9/11 museumAug 18, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new film reveals and renews the tensions that went into creating the Sept. 11 museum beneath the memorial waterfalls and reflecting pool at the World T...
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State: 21 school districts on probation for not complying with mask mandateAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Since last week, the Illinois State Board of Education has put 21 school districts on probation for flouting a universal mask mandate for students ordered by Gov. J.B. P...
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Two bodies recovered from Lake Michigan near Waukegan, Lake ForestAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County authorities are working to identify two bodies recovered from Lake Michigan by the U.S. Coast Guard on Sunday. Lake County Sheriff's Office Lt. Christopher C...
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Illinois records most deaths in a day since May; breakthrough cases a quarter of week's deathsAug 18, 2021 1:00 am - State health officials reported 45 more COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, the most in a single day since mid-May. Additionally, new Illinois data on breakthrough hospitalizatio...