Mick Zawislak
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'I think my husband sent them': Kildeer widow thankful for volunteers' help after stormNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - It wasn't a dramatic emergency rescue but rather unsolicited volunteer help that was a bright spot during a dark time this week for a recently widowed Kildeer woman. "I ...
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Hawthorn Mall owner committed to major transformationNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - The owner of Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills says the company is committed to a major reboot of the center as a go-to destination. “We're working furiously every day to fi...
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Land bank presents another tool to deal with distressed propertiesNov 27, 2018 12:00 am - Another method of addressing distressed properties in Lake County communities is taking shape. The Lake County Land Bank authority has officially been formed, the legal ...
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Hawthorn Mall redevelopment key for Vernon HillsNov 25, 2018 12:00 am - Vernon Hills' numerous retail centers will be humming with holiday shoppers in coming weeks, but village officials want to ensure the allure is year round. With pressure...
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Antioch's downtown revival making progress, officials sayNov 23, 2018 12:00 am - The owners of Timeless Treasures in downtown Antioch recently hosted a grand reopening after moving the business across Main Street, a celebration village officials say ...
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Work begins on Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon HillsNov 20, 2018 12:00 am - A Chicago Bears-themed fitness center in Vernon Hills is seeking members, as construction to convert a former Sports Authority building into Bears Fit is expected comple...
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'Neighborhood' bookstore coming to Hawthorn MallNov 19, 2018 12:00 am - A self-described neighborhood bookstore is coming to Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills with its biggest expansion yet. Barbara's Bookstore, which opened in 1963 on Wells Str...
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'Anything that could go wrong, did': Rollins Road detour to remain in place awhile longerNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - An already frustrating detour of busy Rollins Road in central Lake County will continue for thousands of drivers. Due to "major complications" involving a culvert replac...
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Enchanted Backpack brings bounty of supplies to Gavin Central schoolNov 16, 2018 12:00 am - Students at Gavin Central Elementary School in Ingleside are unpacking a special delivery of needed supplies. Two large vans filled with winter coats, hats, classroom ne...
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Classic Dog n Suds drive-in in Grayslake for saleNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A heapin' helpin' of nostalgia is for sale in Grayslake. After 23 years, Chris Beckord, proprietor of the classic Dog n Suds drive-in on Center Street just west of Route...