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The Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago scheduled 52,255 pending appointments across its five locations in February 2021 compared to 70,176 the same month the previous year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Dresser in 2019

Of the 38 people living in Dresser in 2019, 13.2 percent (five) were women and 86.8 percent (33) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

15.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in De Motte

15.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in De Motte in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Michigan population was 31,118 in 2019

Michigan had a population of 31,118 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

22 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hammond

22 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hammond in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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The Region News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the The Region News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Census Bureau reports Michiana Shores population was 294 in 2019

Michiana Shores had a population of 294 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Dune Acres in 2019

Of the 198 people living in Dune Acres in 2019, 46.5 percent (92) were women and 53.5 percent (106) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Dyer in 2019

By The Region News | Apr 23, 2021

Of the 15,953 people living in Dyer in 2019, 50.1 percent (7,992) were women and 49.9 percent (7,961) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau reports Merrillville population was 34,889 in 2019

By The Region News | Apr 23, 2021

Merrillville had a population of 34,889 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

12.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kingsbury

By The Region News | Apr 23, 2021

12.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kingsbury in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

42.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Crown Point

By The Region News | Apr 22, 2021

42.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Crown Point in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau reports Lowell population was 9,659 in 2019

By The Region News | Apr 22, 2021

Lowell had a population of 9,659 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau: More women than men in East Chicago in 2019

By The Region News | Apr 22, 2021

Of the 28,201 people living in East Chicago in 2019, 52.2 percent (14,722) were women and 47.8 percent (13,479) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Haneefah Khaaliq's campaign committee receives $250 from Martha Lemert

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Haneefah Khaaliq, Hoosiers for Haneefah, received $250 from Martha Lemert on April 20, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

33.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hanna

33.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hanna in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Fish Lake in 2019

Of the 1,605 people living in Fish Lake in 2019, 58.1 percent (933) were women and 41.9 percent (672) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the The Region News.

Census Bureau reports Long Beach population was 1,141 in 2019