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Lawsuit dropped over awarding of Terre Haute casino licenseJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A lawsuit challenging the selection of a company to build a new Terre Haute casino has been dropped, clearing a hurdle for the stalled project. ...
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Indiana health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19Jan 05, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's health commissioner has tested positive for COVID-19, the second time she has been infected, the state health department announced Wednesda...
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Chicago cancels classes Wednesday after teacher union votes to return to remote learning during COVID surgeJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago cancels classes Wednesday after teacher union votes to return to remote learning during COVID surge. ...
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Indiana Senate bill sparks debate over school curriculumJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers on Wednesday began debate on a Republican-backed bill that would require all school curricula to be posted online for parental revi...
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Chicago cancels classes for a 2nd day after failing to reach agreement with teachers union over COVID-19 protocolsJan 05, 2022 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago cancels classes for a 2nd day after failing to reach agreement with teachers union over COVID-19 protocols. ...
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DCFS worker fatally stabbed during home visitJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Sangamon County authorities are holding a Thayer man suspected in the stabbing death of an Illinois Department of Children and Family Services worker. Poli...
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State legislature approves remap of judicial subcircuitsJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill to redraw judicial subcircuit maps in Cook County and some of the surrounding collar counties while creating ...
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Lyric Opera reschedules 'Proving Up' to future season due to COVID-19 concernsJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago has postponed the local premiere of "Proving Up" for the second time due to concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2018 chamber opera abou...
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Two 17-year-olds shot outside Rockford high schoolJan 04, 2022 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl suffered non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday when they were shot outside a northern Illinois high school...
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COVID-19 surge not deterring push to end Indiana emergencyJan 04, 2022 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's ongoing spike in COVID-19 illnesses isn't deterring state leaders, who remain determined to bring an end to the official statewide public h...