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Asian insect known to kill native plants found in IndianaSep 18, 2021 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Earlier this summer, a photograph of a spotted lanternfly taken in southern Indiana set off a huge effort to eradicate the insect that's on the ...
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Indiana governor solicits donations for Afghan refugeesSep 18, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb is asking Hoosiers to donate new clothing, powdered baby formula and other items for thousands of Afghan evacuees temporari...
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At new UI dining hall, 1,000s of students eat in styleSep 18, 2021 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - If the University of Illinois is going to make one of the largest dining halls in the nation, it better have some school spirit. Maybe some Block I p...
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IU Health: 125 no longer employed after declining vaccineSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's largest hospital system says more than 100 workers are no longer employed with the health network after they did not comply with its mandat...
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Chicago woman charged with fraud in death certificate schemeSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago woman has been charged with obtaining dozens of young homicide victims' death certificates and using them to defraud the government out of thous...
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Indiana man gets 46 years in twin sons' house fire deathsSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - A Lafayette man convicted in his twin 3-year-old sons' deaths in a 2014 house fire has been sentenced to 46 years in prison. Brandon Abbott, 38, w...
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5 new inductees Saturday in Nevada Newspaper Hall of FameSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - A New York columnist who moved to Virginia City in 1950 and restarted the newspaper where Mark Twain wrote a century earlier, the former head of the Ne...
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Boeing to build Navy aircraft at MidAmerica, invest $200MSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Chicago-based aerospace giant Boeing Co. will invest $200 million to begin manufacturing the U.S. Navy's latest unmanned aircraft at MidAmerica ...
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California law, U.S. Constitution at center of FOID case before Illinois Supreme CourtSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to consider the laws of the state of California and the U.S. Constitution in ruling on one man's eligibility to b...
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As case positivity rates drop to July levels, 31 more school outbreaks reported in suburbsSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - COVID-19 case positivity rates in the suburbs and Chicago have dropped below 4% for the first time since July 24. The rate in some suburban counties had surpassed 6% las...