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State hires military liaison for professional licenses helpDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - The state of Illinois has hired a military liaison to help service members and their families through the process of obtaining professional licenses, officials said. The...
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Indianapolis electric car-sharing service pulls the plugDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An electric car-sharing service that debuted in Indianapolis in 2015 is pulling the plug on its network of rechargable cars after residents failed to...
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Report: Indiana environmental agency budget loses $35MDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Funding for the Indiana agency that oversees hazardous spills and the safety of water and air has been decreasing over the last decade, a report by a...
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As wind farms grow in Illinois, so do concernsDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) - Fifty wind farms have opened in Illinois since 2003 and more are in the works, but not everyone is on board. The state ranks sixth nationwide w...
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Monument to 'Star Trek: Voyager' captain set for May debutDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Captain Kathryn Janeway is coming home. A group working to create a monument to the lead character in 'œStar Trek: Voyager'ť has met its crowdfu...
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Indiana University testing license plate cameras for parkingDec 29, 2019 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Indiana University has started a yearlong test of using license plate reading cameras for parking regulation enforcement on its Bloomington camp...
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Indiana's worst environmental disaster, 20 years laterDec 28, 2019 6:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - Twenty years later, Jim Hensley still remembers that call. The longtime machinist was sitting in the shop of the Guide Corp. plant in Anderson, whi...
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Southern Illinois archaeologist's finds return to SIUDec 28, 2019 6:00 am - CARBONDALE, Ill (AP) - Like many prolific people, Irvin Peithmann's documents, writings, photographs and artifacts became dispersed over his career and after his death i...
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Chicago police say body found in Lake MichiganDec 28, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A woman's body pulled Saturday from Lake Michigan just north of downtown Chicago, police said. The Chicago Police Department Marine Unit brought the body ...
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Chicago mayor says $11.5M in vehicle sticker debt forgivenDec 28, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago officials said $11.5 million in city vehicle sticker debt has been forgiven in three months from a program started by Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Nearl...