Mick Zawislak
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Restoring 20-year-old ladder truck worth the $647,000, Libertyville firefighters saySep 01, 2020 5:30 am - The Libertyville fire department's “newest” piece of equipment actually is 20 years old, but the yearlong wait to get its refurbished ladder tower truck back has been wo...
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Lake County keeps short-term rental prohibition in placeSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - Short-term rentals in residential areas in unincorporated Lake County will remain prohibited for the foreseeable future. However, county officials acknowledge the demand...
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Former Wauconda school board member remembered for compassion, integrityAug 31, 2020 1:00 am - For many years, John Christopher Armstrong's inspirational welcome-back-to-school and graduation speeches in Wauconda Unit District 118 were memorable events. "I think p...
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Gurnee facility to manufacture Abbott rapid COVID-19 testsAug 28, 2020 7:00 pm - Updated 8/29 to correct the number of jobs being created. Emergency authorization for use in the U.S. came Wednesday but Abbott Laboratories has been preparing for ...
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Libertyville neighbors give mail carrier heartfelt send-offAug 28, 2020 1:00 am - Neighbors in the Woodmere subdivision in Libertyville on Friday had a special delivery for their mail carrier, Terry Smith, who is retiring after 35 years with the U.S. ...
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Libertyville study will focus on Milwaukee Avenue corridor south of Route 176Aug 27, 2020 1:00 am - A consultant has been hired to determine what it would take to make streetscape and other improvements along a half-mile of the Milwaukee Avenue corridor south of Route ...
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Antioch teen charged with murder in overnight shooting during Kenosha protestsAug 26, 2020 1:00 am - A 17-year-old Antioch man was held Wednesday in the shooting deaths of two people during another night of protests in Kenosha stemming from the police shooting of a Blac...
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Empty Lake County nursing home could be used for fire trainingAug 25, 2020 5:30 am - Before it is demolished, the vacant Winchester House skilled nursing facility in Libertyville likely will become a public safety training ground. "We just want to take a...
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$13.5 million kindergarten center concludes years of planningAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - After the introduction Monday of "Soaring Eagles" as the school song for a new kindergarten center in Vernon Hills, Principal Jill Martin had a hopeful message for those...
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6 suburban orchards where you can pick your own applesAug 22, 2020 7:00 am - Heavy rain and late frost have had varying effects on suburban orchards this year and the coronavirus is a wild card going forward. But operators are looking forward to...