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Nurses, University of Chicago hospital reach agreementNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A planned one-day strike by some 2,200 nurses at the University of Chicago Medical Center has been called off after their union reached an agreement with ...
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EPA to host meeting on sewer work near tainted Indiana siteNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - FRANKLIN, Ind. (AP) - Residents in a central Indiana city will get an update from federal officials next month about sewer work near a tainted industrial site. The U.S. ...
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Public asked to visit Indiana fire department's dying dogNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - PORTAGE, Ind. (AP) - Following a devastating cancer diagnosis, Bosco the fire dog only may have a few more months to live, veterinarians said. His family of firefighters...
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Police seek tips in arson fire that killed 4 Indiana sistersNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - FLORA, Ind. (AP) - State police are asking the public to pass on any tips they might have about a 2016 arson fire in northern Indiana that killed four young sisters. No ...
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Complications in school funding claims amid Indiana protestNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Top Indiana Republicans touted 'œrecord investment'ť in school spending and big teacher pay raises by some school districts in defending themselves a...
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American Legion post in NE Indiana named for fallen MarineNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - ANGOLA, Ind. (AP) - An American Legion hall in northeastern Indiana has been renamed in honor of a Marine who died in a 2010 bomb attack in Afghanistan. Angola's Legion ...
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EXCHANGE: Shopping malls cut back Black Friday all-nightersNov 23, 2019 6:00 am - SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) - Black Friday at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg will start less than an hour before sunrise this year, ending the mall's recent run of all-night mar...
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Rollback of EPA oversight in Midwest favors pollutersNov 23, 2019 12:00 am - SAUGET, Ill. - Mamie Cosey and those living near this tiny, industrial village on the banks of the Mississippi River spent years wondering what poisons spewed from the t...
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Bill would cut off lawmaker pay the day they leave officeNov 23, 2019 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A measure preventing lawmakers from receiving pay for days they did not hold office has remained in legislative limbo since its introduction in January. It...
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Illinois school board members reject arming teachers, support grants for school resource officersNov 23, 2019 12:00 am - Elected school officials from across Illinois have again shot down a proposal calling for legislation that would allow districts to decide whether to arm teachers and ot...