Mick Zawislak
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Oak Grove District 68, teachers agree to 5-year contractMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Oak Grove Elementary District 68 school board and teachers have agreed to terms for a new 5-year contract starting July 1. Teachers previously voted in favor and sch...
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Hawthorn Mall closes temporarily, but planning for future makeover continuesMar 19, 2020 5:27 am - Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills is closing temporarily because of COVID-19, but planning for big changes inside and out continues. The village board on Monday agreed to hi...
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'It went from being surreal to real': Former Island Lake trustee diagnosed with COVID-19Mar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Stuck at home in her pajamas watching Netflix, former Island Lake village trustee Debra Westfall asked an unsettling question. "Is the worst ahead of me or behind me?" s...
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Antioch fire officials focus on COVID-19 after referendum falls shortMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Despite a growing call volume, Antioch fire officials will have to make do with existing revenues, as voters Tuesday rejected a tax increase to generate another $1.57 mi...
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Cliffhanger for Antioch fire district referendumMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Antioch fire officials were in limbo late Tuesday as a request for a tax increase to generate about $1.57 million per year for personnel and building repairs was too clo...
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Libertyville voters support new 1% sales taxMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Voters convincingly backed the creation of a 1% sales tax in Libertyville to fund road repairs and other infrastructure upgrades, according to unofficial vote totals lat...
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Hawthorn Woods road referendum facing defeatMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - A property tax hike to generate $975,000 a year to fund a comprehensive road repair program in Hawthorn Woods was soundly defeated Tuesday night. With all nine precincts...
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Lake County voters to decide on school upgrades, tax hikesMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - The public meetings have been held and messages driven home. Now it's up to voters Tuesday to decide whether projects, tax proposals and other measures on the ballot in ...
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Illinois state parks and other facilities closedMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Want to burn off some coronavirus anxiety by taking a walk in the woods? Forget heading to an Illinois state park. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources on Monday...
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Officer released after being treated for gunshot woundMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - An eight-year veteran Round Lake Beach police officer who was shot in the leg Sunday afternoon while responding to a domestic battery was treated and released that eveni...