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CHICAGO (AP) A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit the city of Chicago filed against a northwestern Indiana store that alleged it sold hundreds of guns in straw purchases that ended up in the hands of felons or at crime scenes in the city. ....
DANVILLE, Ill. (AP) A 73-year-old man is facing federal charges after he rammed a car into a planned abortion clinic in an eastern Illinois city and also was trying to set the building on fire, authorities announced Tuesday. ....
AgustÃn Canapino will be carrying the hopes of Argentina when he starts the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. Just the fourth driver from his nation to qualify for The Greatest Spectacle in Racing will do so against the backdrop of a home nation suffering through political problems and economic woes. Canapino is driving for Juncos Hollinger Racing, which is owned in part by fellow Argentine Ricardo Juncos. Canapino is popular in the South American country, where he was voted its top athlete five years ago. He has won more than 100 races and 15 domestic titles in various series. ....
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Indiana Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson hired Big Ten career scoring leader Calbert Cheaney as his new director of player development Tuesday. Cheaney had spent the previous three seasons on the staff of the NBA's Indiana Pacers. ....
NEW YORK (AP) After a disappointing debut with the New York Liberty, Breanna Stewart just wanted to play better. She did more than that, scoring a franchise record 45 points, and New York beat Indiana 90-73 on Sunday, handing the Fever a 20th consecutive loss that matched the WNBA record for futility. ....