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Hammond mayor seeks more foes to NIPSCO rate hike
The city's mayor is calling on other Lake County communities to join it in fighting an electric rate increase sought by Northern Indiana Public Service Co. at a time when local governments already are strapped for cash. The Merrillville-based utility...Tags: Local Authority, Gary, Hammond, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Regional Authority
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Lady Liberty
Reporter/ Producer/ PhotographerThe Beryl Martin company of Northwest Indiana is re-building the Statue of Liberty out of styrofoam. It's for a travel convention next month in St. Louis. But as WGN's Lourdes Duarte tells us, Lake County, Indiana, has much bigger plans for the old girl....Tags: Statue of Liberty, Sculpture
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3 killed when train hits car in Gary
Two women and a man were killed after their car drove around railroad warning gates and was hit by a freight train Monday evening in Gary, according to police and a spokesman for the Lake County coroner's office in Indiana. A CSX freight train...Tags: Vehicles, Gary, Ford
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Husband of slain woman is arrested in Indiana while walking back to his Waukegan home, police say
Chicago Tribune reporterA man wanted on charges of murdering his wife in a Lincolnshire parking lot apparently was planning to return to his far north suburban home when a police officer arrested him at gunpoint early Tuesday as he walked along an isolated rural road in...Tags: Vehicles, Transportation, Waukegan, Lincolnshire, Mike Higgins
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Waukegan man waives extradition in slaying
Chicago Tribune reporterA north suburban man arrested in connection with the slaying of his wife in Lincolnshire last weekend waived his right to extradition in an Indiana courtroom Wednesday morning, allowing for Lincolnshire police to bring him back to Illinois to face...Tags: Vehicles, Murder, Transportation, Waukegan, Lincolnshire
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Suspect in wife's Lincolnshire stabbing death abandoned car in Northwest Indiana, authorities say
Chicago Tribune reportersThe man accused of killing his wife Saturday in a hotel parking lot in Lincolnshire and who was convicted of attempting to kill his first wife and abducting their young daughter years ago in Florida abandoned his car late Monday afternoon at a truck...Tags: Vehicles, Transportation, Family, Divorce, Mike Higgins
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Waukegan man held in Indiana waives extradition in wife's slaying in Lincolnshire
A north suburban man arrested in the slaying of his wife in Lincolnshire last weekend waived his right to extradition in an Indiana courtroom Wednesday morning, allowing Lincolnshire police to bring him back to Illinois to face murder charges, officials...Tags: Murder, International Law, Waukegan, Extradition, Lincolnshire
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Kathleen Parker's column a waste of space
It was difficult to decide what was more offensive in Kathleen Parker's column - her thinly veiled defense of racism, or the rambling, chaotic attempt at logic ("The 'Bubba' vote," May 14). I continue to be puzzled as to why the Chicago Tribune... -
Toddler killed by freight train in Gary
A 2-year-old boy was struck and killed by a Chicago-bound freight train Thursday near his home in Gary, officials said. Ryan Watson suffered blunt-force trauma when hit by the Norfolk Southern train near the 1900 block of West Ridge Road, said a...Tags: Norfolk Southern Corporation, West Ridge
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Chicago man accused of beating his wife on honeymoon in Merrillville
A Chicago man was arrested and charged with attempted murder and a string of other charges this week, accused of beating his wife on their honeymoon, authorities in Lake County, Ind., said Wednesday. Jose Cuevas, Jr., 34, also faces aggravated battery,...Tags: Murder, Assault, Honeymooning, Family, Prosecution
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