4 couples sue Indiana over same-sex marriage ban

Brett Barrouquere Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. | Four gay couples from southern Indiana sued the state Friday, seeking to force Indiana to recognize same-sex marriages from …

State defends new tourism slogan as good branding

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials are defending the state's new tourism slogan from critics who say it's too folksy and could hurt efforts…

Lots left to do with little time remaining in legislative session

By Dan Carden dan.carden@nwi.com, (317) 637-9078

INDIANAPOLIS | The Republican-controlled Indiana General Assembly is likely to wrap up its work this week a day or two ahead of Friday's manda…

Bedford North Lawrence 4A champs 51-41 over Penn

By JASON HADDIX

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Senior Brittani Rizzi scored 17 points, and junior Jenna Allen added a double-double with 12 points and 14 rebounds t…

No. 12 MICHIGAN 84, INDIANA 80

INDIANA (17-14)

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IUPUI (6-26)

Saturday's Scores

By The Associated Press

BOYS BASKETBALL

IPFW coasts past IUPUI 85-47 in Summit opener

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Luis Jacobo scored 19 points and Steve Forbes added 11 with nine rebounds as No. 2 seed Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne rol…

Western over Evansville Mater Dei 38-35

By JEFF SKIRVIN

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Western senior guard Carley O'Neal scored a team-high 12 points and paced her team with her sure ball-handling skills…

No. 12 MICHIGAN 84, INDIANA 80

INDIANA (17-14)

Dunham leads Butler past Seton Hall 71-54

By MICHAEL MAROT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Butler's usual March has already begun.

Travelers flee winter blues, help Rockford airport

ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Winter-weary residents of northern Illinois escaping to sunny locations to the south have helped boost passenger numbers…

Illinois halts plan to require ATV permits

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials have put a hold on plans to require permits for most all-terrain vehicles.

Illinois offers grants to boost school security

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Public schools, colleges and universities in Illinois have a few more days to apply for state grants to help pay for …

After years of running together, Brady and Rutherford now running against each other

Kurt Erickson Lee Springfield Bureau

SPRINGFIELD | For a generation of central Illinoisans, the names "Bill Brady" and "Dan Rutherford" have been a mainstay on the ballot at elect…

Chicago Whitney Young beats Rolling Meadows 60-44

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Kiara Lewis scored 20 points and Khaalia Hillsman grabbed 13 rebounds as Chicago Whitney Young beat Rolling Meadows 60-44 …

Chicago Heights Marian Catholic beats Geneva 45-34

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Ashton Millender scored 16 points to lead Chicago Heights Marian Catholic past Geneva 45-34 on Saturday to take third plac…

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S. ILLINOIS (14-19)

Bowie leads N. Illinois past Ball St. 70-56

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Darrell Bowie scored 17 points and Northern Illinois had a 37-13 advantage in bench scoring to pull away from Ball State 7…

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BALL ST. (5-24)

Duhon lifts Chicago State past Seattle 67-53

CHICAGO (AP) — Nate Duhon scored 18 points to lead Chicago to a 67-53 win over Seattle on Saturday.

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