Chicago Bears stadium bill gets initial approval from Indiana House with minor amendment
The Indiana bill outlining a financial structure for a Chicago Bears stadium in Hammond advanced in the Indiana House on second reading.
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Bill aimed at tackling fraud passes Indiana House in final week
A Senate bill aimed at tackling welfare fraud passed out of the House Monday as the Indiana legislature begins its final week of the 2026 legislative session.
Indiana bill aimed at ending welfare fraud advances on second reading
An Indiana welfare fraud bill advanced on second reading in the House Thursday as all proposed Democratic amendments failed.
Indiana passes amendment to limit early voting without testimony
Indiana Republican legislators were able to reinstitute a year-long effort for a shorter early voting period by approving an amendment to an early voting bill in the Senate Elections committee.
Indiana housing bill narrowly passes Senate committee
A bill aimed at lowering housing costs barely passed out of the Senate Judiciary committee Wednesday, with many voting in favor of the bill expressing concerns and indicating they may...
‘Once-in-a-generation opportunity’: Indiana leaders tout Hammond site, a 20-minute drive from Soldier Field
Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott called the proposed Chicago Bears stadium at Wolf Lake an opportunity for Hammond, Northwest Indiana and the state.
Next stop Hammond? Indiana lawmakers approve Chicago Bears stadium bill, taking a big step.
Indiana lawmakers took another step Thursday toward potentially luring the Chicago Bears to the state, as a key committee approved a plan to create an agency that would build a...
Bill Ok’d adding Porter, LaPorte counties to state gun task force
A bill adding Porter and LaPorte counties to the Indiana Crime Guns Task Force passed unanimously out of the House Courts and Criminal Code committee Wednesday without amendments.
Bills for constitutional amendment to deny bail pass Indiana House
Two partner bills passed the House Monday that would amend the Indiana constitution as it relates to a judge’s authority in setting bail.
Jackson left mark in NWI from 1972 convention to Hatcher ties
As a 14-year-old girl, Ragen Hatcher recalled hanging out with a friend at the Hatcher house in Gary when the phone rang. Her friend answered the phone and after a...