Mick Zawislak
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Thousands of baseball cards in Libertyville police possession may go to auctionAug 05, 2018 1:00 am - In 17 years as an evidence custodian, Libertyville Police Officer Wayne Kincaid has seen swords, battle-axes and assorted oddities come in under his watch. "This is a po...
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What exactly can you recycle? Lake County pilot program aims to explainAug 04, 2018 5:00 am - A down market for recyclables is prompting some involved with the industry to ask consumers to be more selective in what they toss in bins. "We've got to get people to ...
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Work to begin soon on two Metra stations in LibertyvilleAug 01, 2018 5:03 am - Libertyville could have two "new" Metra commuter train stations on the Milwaukee North line by the end of the year. Construction to replace the original trailer at Prair...
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Aspen Drive Library expansion plans move ahead in Vernon HillsJul 30, 2018 1:00 am - A $6.75 million plan to nearly double the amount of space at the Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills recently received informal approval from the village board and is un...
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Four Round Lake communities seeking ways to share servicesJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - Sharing services is becoming a more common money-saving practice among tax-supported agencies, but four Round Lake communities are taking it up a notch. Round Lake, Roun...
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Route 53/120 study, now the Tri-County Access Project, has 'no preconceived ideas,' leaders sayJul 26, 2018 1:00 am - A rebranded effort to ease traffic congestion in Lake County and its surroundings comes with the promise of a blank slate by organizers and wariness from skeptics. A pla...
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District 73 to seek $48.7 million for building expansion, upgradesJul 25, 2018 1:00 am - After months of discussion and fine-tuning, Hawthorn Elementary District 73 officials will seek voter approval to borrow $48.7 million for school renovations and expansi...
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No winners for McHenry VFW Queen of Hearts jackpot. New jackpot is $2.92 million.Jul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Her dream almost came true. An hour before the Queen of Hearts drawing Tuesday night at McHenry VFW Post 4600, Kim Kolb of Grayslake knew exactly what she would do with ...
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Big trucks attract lots of interest, food donationsJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Big equipment from dozens of agencies was on display Tuesday at the Lake County Fairgrounds in Grayslake for a Touch-a-Truck event to collect food for those in need and ...
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Unique Lake County neighborhood celebrates 90 years of historyJul 23, 2018 5:30 am - Many residential areas have been built on or near water in Lake County, but there isn't a neighborhood with a history like that of Countryside Lake, west of Mundelein. S...