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Regulators approve Ameristar Casinos, Pinnacle Entertainment merger

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LAS VEGAS | Nevada regulators have approved a merger between Pinnacle Entertainment and rival Ameristar Casinos.
May 17, 2013 12:45 pm
Strack & Van Til opens Cedar Lake store

Melanie Csepiga Times Correspondent

CEDAR LAKE | After hungering in a food desert for three years, residents of this lakeside community happily converged on the first-of-its-kind…
May 16, 2013 11:44 am
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The Muscle Car Forever Stamps: Why the autos of youth never truly die

“Oh when will their glory fade, Oh the dying charge they made.” Tennyson may well have been referencing the glory days of our Midwestern boyho…
May 16, 2013 12:00 am
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Ending gridlock at Calumet Avenue/45th Street still years away

Lu Ann Franklin Times Correspondent

MUNSTER | Beginning to end the traffic gridlock on Calumet Avenue at the Canadian National railroad tracks is still three or four years away, …
May 15, 2013 6:15 pm
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Rally commemorates 1937 Memorial Day Massacre

Diane Poulton Times Correspondent

CHICAGO | Steelworkers and others will gather Saturday to mark one of the tragic events that started the modern labor movement.
May 15, 2013 11:16 am

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