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Young-Braun bill aims to name post office after Ernie PyleDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - DANA, Ind. (AP) - Republican U.S. Sens. Todd Young and Mike Braun have introduced legislation to rename the post office in Dana, Indiana, after Ernie Pyle, the celebrate...
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she has fired Police Supt. Eddie Johnson due to his 'œethical lapses'ťDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says she has fired Police Supt. Eddie Johnson due to his 'œethical lapses'ť . ...
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Former Chicago alderman running for top county prosecutorDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A former Chicago alderman who twice ran unsuccessfully for mayor of Chicago has joined the ranks of candidates running against Cook County State's Attorne...
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GOP budget writer picked as Indiana House speaker successorDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republicans who control the Indiana House picked a key state budget negotiator on Monday as the next speaker. State Rep. Todd Huston, 47, of Fishers,...
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Stabbing victim found in Indiana lake, 4 men arrestedDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - LAKE STATION, Ind. (AP) - Four men suspected in the stabbing death of a man whose body was found in the shallow water of a lake have been taken into custody. Police in t...
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Chicago mayor fires city's top cop over '~ethical lapses'Dec 02, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot fired the city's retiring police superintendent Monday, citing 'œethical lapses'ť that included telling lies about a recent i...
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Indiana child welfare caseworker charged with neglect of boyDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - A caseworker for Indiana's child welfare agency faces criminal charges stemming from the alleged neglect of a 4-year-old boy under his supervision....
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University of Illinois joins campaign against climate changeDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - The University of Illinois has joined more than 200 higher-education institutions worldwide in a letter declaring a climate emergency ahead of a majo...
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Northern Illinois man convicted of torturing puppyDec 02, 2019 6:00 am - WINTHROP HARBOR, Ill. (AP) - A northern Illinois man who sent a video to a woman that appears to show him choke a puppy has been convicted of felony animal torture. Lake...
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Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Pro Wrestling, Belly Dancing, GOP Convention, Blizzards and moreDec 02, 2019 3:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald images of professional wrestling at Conant High School, the Eastern Airlines strike, the blizzard of 1979 and more in our latest Through the Fil...