Mick Zawislak
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A freight train blocked traffic for 7 hours. Grayslake leaders call it a 'significant problem.'Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - A freight train that stalled in Grayslake early Thursday blocked vehicle traffic at two crossings with state highways for nearly seven hours, creating extensive and frus...
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New soccer field highlights park plan in Round Lake BeachJan 22, 2020 4:30 am - Recreational opportunities in the Round Lake Beach area could multiply quickly with big pending plans for Sports Center Park. "The goal would be to have the whole park d...
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Antioch District 34 finds next superintendent in townJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - In a quick turnaround during a tumultuous time, Antioch Elementary District 34 has hired a new superintendent to start the 2020-21 school year. And the choice was close ...
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Medline's use of ethylene oxide at Waukegan plant on hold but could resume soonJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - Medline Industries in Waukegan, which voluntary halted procedures using ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment and devices in mid-December, is preparing to resume...
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School projects, street repairs on Lake County primary ballotJan 20, 2020 4:30 am - School building projects, fire station upgrades and a new sales tax will be among the requests put to Lake County voters March 17. Here's a recap of referendums on the ...
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Air Force veteran's growing charity helps fellow vets healJan 18, 2020 12:00 am - A major winter storm was predicted on a recent Friday afternoon, but with the growing season on the horizon, Marshall Fox didn't want to waste time. So, with the help of...
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Lake Zurich snags $400,000 grant for Paulus Park enhancementsJan 17, 2020 12:00 am - A kayak launch, a fishing pier and a woodland trail extension are among the enhancements planned for Paulus Park in Lake Zurich, the village's largest and most utilized ...
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At last, Lake County forest district updates logo after nearly 30 yearsJan 16, 2020 4:30 am - Different colors with symbolic meaning have replaced the single-shade forest green of the leaflike logo the Lake County Forest Preserve District has used since 1991. The...
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Libertyville trustees to consider proposal for a rehab hospitalJan 14, 2020 4:30 am - The Libertyville village board Tuesday night will consider a plan for a 60-bed physical rehab hospital at Route 45 and Winchester Road on the village's far northwest sid...
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Freund hearing routine, but media cameras recording it a first in McHenry CountyJan 14, 2020 12:00 am - An otherwise routine proceeding Tuesday in the case of Andrew Freund Sr., charged with first-degree murder in the death of 5-year-old son AJ, was noteworthy as the first...