Chicago out. Tokyo also eliminated. The winner: Rio.
Northwest Indiana officials express disappointment.
Chicago Tribune: We’ll be fine.
Bidding for an Olympiad forced Chicago, its leaders and its citizens, to focus on what works and what doesn’t. It made all of us think to the future how this city should capitalize on its assets: the lakefront, the neighborhoods, [...]

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Today is the big day: Will Chicago land the 2016 Olympics?
Merrillville-based Pinnacle Hospital may close or be sold within weeks due to financial mismanagement. Hospital CEO Lilly Veljovic resigned yesterday.
Even as Porter County continues to grow, consensus remains elusive on regional cooperation to guide that growth.
The board of directors of Rebuilding Duneland Together is seeking [...]

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