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Chicago seeing deadliest Memorial Day weekend since 2015May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Nine people were killed and another 27 wounded in weekend shootings in Chicago as of early Monday, already marking the deadliest Memorial Day weekend in t...
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Graves at `poor farm' cemetery in business park to be movedMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A cemetery where residents at a former southern Indiana 'œpoor farm" were buried in the early 20th century will be moved from the grounds of ...
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Experts: Flush pipes in buildings that have been vacantMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana building owners should flush out water pipes before reopening to the public because harmful bacteria and other material may be present, exper...
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Illinois grants to help expand broadband, digital accessMay 25, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A new state grant program will provide communities with money and expertise to expand broadband capacity and improve digital access as more peop...
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Illinois board OKs O'Hare airport access to Interstate 490May 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Illinois Tollway board has approved agreements with two major railroads that help clear the way for a western highway access into O'Hare International...
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1,713 new COVID-19 cases in Illinois, 31 new deaths; positive-test rate at 12%May 25, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois Department of Public Health today announced 1,713 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths. That brings the total to 112,017 cases,...
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Illinois lawmakers pass $40B budget, Chicago casino measureMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers approved an approximately $40 billion state budget early Sunday that largely maintains spending, along with a plan to push fo...
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Some Indiana environmental groups suffering during pandemicMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's environmental organizations are struggling to stay afloat as the coronavirus pandemic has halted spring events that usually attract members...
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New Indiana nature preserve features ravines, waterfallsMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - HENDRICKSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Indiana's newest nature preserve is a 68-acre tract in southwestern Indiana that features scenic ravines, sandstone outcrops and several wate...
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Young Indiana wrestlers find ways to stay fit amid pandemicMay 24, 2020 7:00 am - GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - From the comfort of his living room, Greenwood wrestler Eli Ross is able to get in shoulder and bicep workouts without the benefit of weights. Ros...