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State poised to relax indoor masking rules, but maybe not so fast with schools, Pritzker saysFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Illinoisans should expect easing in COVID-19 rules regarding masking indoors soon, but it's unclear if that will affect schools, Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday. An ann...
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Brother of North Chicago boy found dead in Gary given time to consider defending himselfFeb 08, 2022 12:00 am - Jeremiah Perry, seeking to defend himself in court against murder charges in the death of his 6-year-old brother, was given time by a Lake County judge Tuesday morning t...
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Man held in death of resident at Indiana nursing centerFeb 07, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 60-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 'œsuspicious" death of a woman at an Indianapolis nursing center where they both were resi...
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Three neighboring central Indiana townships merge into oneFeb 07, 2022 6:00 am - FRANKLIN, Ind. (AP) - Three neighboring central Indiana townships have merged to deliver services more efficiently. The merger of Franklin, Union and Needham townships i...
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Deaths of 28 alpacas probed at southern Indiana farmFeb 07, 2022 6:00 am - GOSPORT, Ind. (AP) - Authorities are investigating the deaths of 28 alpacas at a southern Indiana farm where two dozen other animals, including llamas and horses, were f...
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NW Indiana man sentenced for ransacking Hammond churchFeb 07, 2022 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A northwest Indiana man has been sentenced to community corrections and probation for breaking into a Hammond church with another man in 2019 an...
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Police: Gary police officer shot, in stable conditionFeb 07, 2022 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A Gary police officer was shot and wounded Monday while responding to reports of gunshots fired in the northwest Indiana city, police said. Sgt. Willia...
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Brother of North Chicago boy found dead in Gary last month seeks to defend himselfFeb 07, 2022 12:00 am - The brother of Damari Perry, the 6-year-old North Chicago boy whose body was found in Gary, Indiana, is seeking to represent himself in the case against him. Damari's ol...
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Focus on expressway shootings after 2021 spike results in 20 arrestsFeb 07, 2022 12:00 am - Charges include first-degree murder, attempted murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm and aggravated fleeing and eluding. The crackdown began Oct. 1, 2021, after an u...
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Hub Arkush: With limited draft capital, Bears must look to free agency to improveFeb 07, 2022 12:00 am - It is time for the Bears to turn their full attention to their roster now that Matt Eberflus' staff of assistant coaches is nearing completion. With the Senior Bowl in t...