Mick Zawislak
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'It was my home here': A lifetime in formal wear ends for Libertyville tailorDec 21, 2020 4:30 am - Even when you've known for months what's coming, walking away from a 30-year business doesn't begin to sink in until the space is empty and the keys are handed over. “On...
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CLC buys former Lowe's site in Gurnee for technology centerDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - The vacant Lowe's home improvement store on Grand Avenue in Gurnee will be converted to an Advanced Technology Center by the College of Lake County. The project is inten...
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$5,000 relief grants available to eligible Antioch small businessesDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Financial relief will be available to eligible small business owners in Antioch through a $150,000 grant program. Developed by the economic development task force and un...
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Restaurateur planning firehouse-style eatery in downtown AntiochDec 17, 2020 4:30 am - Since he frequently is asked the same question, restaurateur Kris Schoenberger jokingly agrees the answer must be "yes." "I get asked every day if I'm crazy," said Schoe...
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Vernon Hills officials say it's time to stop flying flags at half-staff for COVID-19 victimsDec 17, 2020 12:00 am - A state directive to fly the American flag at half-staff to honor those who've died in Illinois from COVID-19 has run its course and flags again should be raised to full...
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Twenty years and $22 million later, Quentin Road project comes to fruitionDec 16, 2020 4:30 am - After two decades in the making, a $22 million project to widen Quentin Road between Kildeer and Lake Zurich is in the books. Landscaping, cleanup and minor work will be...
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Beloved Vernon Hills teacher goes 'Taiwandering' through pandemicDec 14, 2020 4:30 am - As remote learning became the norm with no quick end in sight, veteran Hawthorn Middle School North social studies teacher Jason Kao made a life-changing decision. COVID...
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Candidate filing sets up potential for spirited local races in Lake CountyDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - Depending where you live in Lake County, the first day of candidate filing for various local offices Monday was either relatively quiet or promises fireworks this spring...
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How some of suburbs' oldest cemeteries are seeing a renewalDec 12, 2020 12:00 am - Pioneer history is being revived in a busy area along Lake-Cook Road in Highland Park. Just east of the Braeside train station and not far from Ravinia Festival where fa...
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Santa to visit Lakemoor neighborhoods but asks for Toys for Tots donationsDec 11, 2020 12:00 am - Coronavirus canceled the traditional kids' photo op with Santa, so Lakemoor will be bringing the big guy to them. Starting about 9 a.m. Dec. 19, Santa and his helpers wi...