Mick Zawislak
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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...
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Libertyville prepares to impose stormwater fee in 2021Dec 10, 2020 4:30 am - A fee to fund projects aimed at curbing flooding and managing stormwater is planned for Libertyville residents, but officials realize it will take a clear and focused ca...
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Shake Shack in Vernon Hills is chain's first with a drive-up windowDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - The Shake Shack restaurant in Vernon Hills has become the international chain's first location with a drive-up window. The standard feature elsewhere on the restaurant l...
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Need for meal deliveries growing in Lake County as pandemic rolls onDec 09, 2020 4:30 am - Lake County Community Action to Combat Hunger, a coalition of local organizations that delivers food to families who can't or shouldn't leave their homes due to COVID-19...
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Lake County Board's Democratic leadership gets two more yearsDec 07, 2020 12:00 am - This story has been updated to note that Commissioner John Wasik of Grayslake is vice-chair of the county board's energy and environment committee. A historic Demo...
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Hawthorn Woods ordered to pay $5.3 million to developerDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - A five-year court action involving a 62-acre property in Hawthorn Woods has ended with a $5.3 million judgment against the village. In a 21-page decision, Lake County As...
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Parents in District 70 asked to curb social gatheringsDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - Until Thursday, communications about the coronavirus to parents in Libertyville Elementary District 70 focused on the "Three Ws" - wear a mask, wash your hands and watch...
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Donated bus fills void for Lake County special recreation associationDec 03, 2020 4:30 am - A small bus formerly used to transport seniors is being repurposed to serve people with special needs or disabilities in the Vernon Hills area. Declared surplus after th...