Two Republican state senators say they would like another set of eyes on the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority’s budget. Senators Rick Niemeyer, R-Lowell, and Dan Dernulc, R-Highland, are co-sponsoring legislation in the coming legislative short session that would return final oversight of the SSCVA budget to the Lake County Council. It is the same process currently used to provide .
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A bill outlining plans for the development of a Lake County Convention Center while creating a means to eliminate blight in Gary and revitalize the city’s downtown Metro transportation hub is heading to the governor’s desk.
Work on the White Castle restaurant that will replace the one that has stood at the intersection of Indianapolis Boulevard and Cleveland Avenue since 1935 is nearing completion.