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Indiana couple hopes to turn former poor farm into a hospiceApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - A southwestern Indiana couple is aiming to turn a grand but deteriorating Victorian building that once served as a county poor farm into a hospice...
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Led by LSU, Alabama, SEC players dominate remote NFL draftApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - Maybe the Southeastern Conference should simply hold onto its players and become part of the NFL. The home of national champion LSU and perennial contenders Alabama, Geo...
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Lawmakers face May deadline on change to redistrictingApr 25, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois lawmakers are facing a May 3 deadline to approve a joint resolution that would alter how congressional and legislative maps are drawn a...
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2nd northern Indiana pork plant closing temporarilyApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - DELPHI, Ind. (AP) - A second pork processing plant in north central Indiana announced Friday it was temporarily suspending operations for up to two weeks out of caution ...
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Indiana freezes much state hiring with coronavirus tax hitApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's state government has imposed a widespread hiring freeze and other limits on spending as officials brace for a major financial hit from the ...
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Chicago's police superintendent apologizes to aldermenApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's new police superintendent apologized to aldermen for not warning them about an order that took dozens of officers from their districts and moved...
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Chicago businessman buys Indiana Beach amusement parkApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - MONTICELLO, Ind. (AP) - A Chicago businessman has bought a northern Indiana amusement park that abruptly closed in February and hopes to reopen the 94-year-old tourist d...
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Chicago's horse-drawn carriages to end next yearApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The Chicago City Council voted Friday to end horse-drawn carriage rides in the city after Dec. 31. Alderman Brendan Reilly, whose ward includes the city'...
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Judge blocks new Illinois workers' compensation ruleApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A judge has blocked a new Illinois workers' compensation rule granting benefits to any employee deemed essential who contracts COVID-19, even if...
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Federal judge loosens rules for third-party candidates in IllinoisApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A federal judge's ruling Thursday made official what Capitol News Illinois reported earlier this week: Requirements for third-party candidates to be on Nov...