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The Illinois legislature, worried about spending public money on a new stadium as residents struggle with affordability, ended their session Monday without a deal to help the Bears move to Arlington Heights, Ill. -
Michael Gallenberger/WVPELarge crowds ventured to Marshall County on Friday to see the world’s largest operating steam engine in action. Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 made a whistle stop east of Argos. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEIndiana statute requires city common council members to have lived in the city for a year and in their council district for six months, but property records show Heidi Beidinger bought her South Bend home only nine months ago. -
St. Joseph County has decided not to study a new rail corridor along Capital Avenue, despite getting a federal grant for that purpose. -
Joni EarlThe Elkhart County America 250 Committee is inviting residents to submit oral recordings on what the nation and county have meant to them, and their wishes for the future. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEAmazon on Wednesday invited the news media into its data center for the first time to talk about job creation, as many in the public worry about how the growing number of data centers will impact energy and the environment.
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