The Champaign County Board has a vacancy to fill, prompting the local Democratic Party to solicit applications from ...

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The trailblazing architect who designed St. Mark AME Zion Church in East Chicago's Indiana Harbor neighborhood went on to do major projects.

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If there is a shared mission at this year's G7 summit, which begins Monday in Canada, it's a desire to minimize any fireworks ...

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Harmful, blue-green algae blooms have been appearing on bodies of water nationwide, just as you may be drawn to go swimming or boating. Here’s what you should know.

Head to the Adirondacks for a dreamy, spruce-lined lake that offers exclusive access to canoers looking to follow in the ...