East Chicago Crime

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• Rocky road toward 911 consolidation in Lake County

  Saturday May 26 | via Post-Tribune 

  When the Lake County Public Safety Communications Commission voted last week to back a new taxing district to pay for state-mandated 911 center consolidation, they did so using a financial roadmap drawn by County Attorney John Dull.

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  Related Topix: Lake County, IN, Tax, East Chicago, IN, Hobart, IN, Mitch Daniels, US Governors

• 911 panel backs new taxing district to pay for new d...

  Thursday May 24 | via Post-Tribune 

  Homeowners may be looking at higher property tax bills to pay for the state-mandated consolidation of emergency dispatch service in Lake County.

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  Related Topix: Lake County, IN, East Chicago, IN

• Obituary: Phillip McCanless, 82, Eureka

  Thursday May 24 | via PeoriaTimes-Observer 

  Phillip E. "Phil" McCanless, 82, of Eureka, died at 8:35 a.m. Thursday, May 24, 2012, at the Eureka Apostolic Christian Home.

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• Northern Indiana commuter line quiet with NATO summit

  Tuesday May 22 | via WTHR-TV 13 

  The NATO summit in Chicago led to many fewer people than usual traveling on the South Shore commuter rail line in northwestern Indiana.

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• N. Ind. commuter line quiet with NATO summit

  Tuesday May 22 | via The Tribune 

  The NATO summit in Chicago led to many fewer people than usual travel ing on the South Shore commuter rail line in northwestern Indiana.

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• Private Cline Avenue toll bridge agreement struck

  Monday May 14 | via WXIX-TV Cincinnati 

  McLucas tells FOX19 that he has a witness who will 23-year-old bouncer, Brian McLucas is accusing several UC players of assaulting him early Sunday morning at play night club on seventh street downtown.

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  Related Topix: Hamilton, OH

• IUN prof wants to make movie about the real Gary

  Wednesday May 9 | via Post-Tribune 

  The board approved Semchuck's plans to shoot scenes for his documentary "Stagnant Hope: Gary, Indiana" at a number of locations throughout the city.

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  Related Topix: Gary, IN, East Chicago, IN

• IUN prof wants to make move about the real Gary

  Wednesday May 9 | via Post-Tribune 

  Alex Semchuck told the Board of Public Works and Safety he wants to portray Gary in an objective light.

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  Related Topix: Gary, IN, East Chicago, IN