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Legislative walkout enters second week with no progress in sight
Democrat lawmakers in Indiana weren't at the Statehouse Monday morning. Instead, they began their day once again across the state line in Urbana, Illinois as they continue their protest against Republican bills they call an assault on the working class....Tags: Elections, Politics, Justice System, Illinois, Human Interest
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Indiana Dems staying in Ill. as showdown continues
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Democrats say they won't return to the Statehouse on Wednesday but are ready to negotiate when Republicans who control the chamber are ready to stop pushing their "radical agenda" against working families.
Democratic...Tags: Republican Party, Indiana, Illinois, Democratic Party
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Madigan says universities, community colleges willing to share pension costs
— House Speaker Michael Madigan on Thursday announced that he has struck a preliminary deal with the state's universities and community colleges that will require them to slowly pick up the cost of teacher pensions over several years even as tuition...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pat Quinn, Elaine Nekritz, Politics, Southern Illinois University
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Marcelyn J. 'Marcy' Henrikson, 1934-2013
Marcy Henrikson was a supporter of the civil rights movement in the 1960s and marched for women's rights in the 1970s. But she wasn't proud of her initial reaction 30 years ago when she learned her teenage daughter was lesbian, her family said. She...Tags: Minority Groups, Feminism, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Justice and Rights, Lung Cancer
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College Roundup: Vanguard men advance to quarterfinals
MEN'S TENNIS Vanguard 5, Warner 1 MOBILE, Ala. — The No. 3-seeded Lions improved to 23-0 by trouncing the Florida-based school in the second round of the NAIA Tournament on Wednesday at the Mobile Tennis Center. Lions freshman Stefan...Tags: UC Irvine Anteaters, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Charles Johnson (football, defensive end), Tennis
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Livingston sworn in as La Grange president
Tom Livingston may be new to the village presidency, but he's no stranger to La Grange. In addition to serving as a trustee for eight years between 2003 and 2011, Livingston, 45, grew up in the village, attending grade school at LaGrange Highlands and...
Tags: Jim Edgar, YMCA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Springfield, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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Hamblin-Kim
Larry and Dianna Barker of Gravel Switch announce the engagement of their daughter, Jamie Marie Hamblin, to Steven Sockwhan Kim, son of Nancy Kim of Des Plaines, Ill. The bride-elect is a 1997 graduate of Boyle County High School, 2002 graduate of...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Education, Local Elections, Northern Illinois University
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After scandal, U. of I.'s former chancellor isn't teaching but still makes $212,000
Richard Herman doesn't have to do much teaching as part of his $212,000 faculty job at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. When he resigned as chancellor after a high-profile admissions scandal, he made a deal to teach just two classes a...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Engineering, Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Lehigh men's tennis team in NCAA tourney
Lehigh University's men's tennis team will play its first ever NCAA Tournament match Friday, when it meets No. 6 Mississippi at the Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center in Oxford, Miss. A new starting time of 4 p.m. (ET) has been announced, a change from when...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ole Miss Rebels, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Lehigh Mountain Hawks
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Federal judge to decide whether to revoke bond for Indianapolis lawyer charged with fraud
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Attorneys on both sides of a case involving a prominent Indianapolis lawyer charged in a $4.5 million fraud are waiting for a federal judge to decide whether his bond should be revoked. The case against William F. Conour is...Tags: Judges, Trials, Lawyers, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gunn brings new perspective to material
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentIn college, Nathan Gunn studied Franz Schubert’s lieder (art songs) as an “open major” option. It seems so specific — focusing on one category of the oeuvre of one composer. As a professional, by contrast, Gunn has tried...Tags: Arts and Culture, Nathan Gunn, Entertainment, Music, Champaign (Champaign, Illinois)
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PASSINGS: Ben Pleasants, Kenneth Appel
Ben Pleasants L.A. poet and playwright Ben Pleasants, 72, a Los Angeles poet and playwright who also championed the work of Charles Bukowski and John Fante in literary critiques, died of a heart attack April 18 in Crescent City, his wife, Paula, said....Tags: University of New Hampshire, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Brooklyn (New York City), Hofstra University
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