Mick Zawislak
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Expansion in works for Wilmot Woods near LibertyvilleJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District is poised to expand its holdings with the pending purchase of 11.6 acres near Libertyville as an addition to the Wilmot Woods Fo...
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Should Lake County forest district keep pier rights for Lake Marie?Jan 09, 2018 12:00 am - Boating season isn't imminent but the Lake County Forest Preserve District faces a decision that years from now could affect access to its property on Lake Marie near An...
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Lake Villa bets on O'Toole's restaurant to revive downtownJan 08, 2018 4:33 am - $1 million in incentives aimed at turning old eatery into new downtown anchor
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Master parks plan accelerated in LibertyvilleJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - Libertyville is accelerating a proposed master plan for its park system, in part, to determine whether any of those properties would be suitable or necessary to store st...
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Libertyville 'yarn storm' project attracting more interest than expectedJan 05, 2018 4:35 am - A bold idea for a community art project in Libertyville has generated surprising interest as volunteers work steadily to bring a splash of color to the dreary post-holid...
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Longtime pastor left his mark at St. Matthew in Hawthorn WoodsJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - Friends and parishioners are mourning the death of Rev. Harold Krueger, the pastor of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Hawthorn Woods for 48 years who oversaw its transiti...
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Wauconda Township plans upgrades for old cemeteryJan 04, 2018 4:03 am - A small patch of woods appears out of place in the stubble of a former cornfield near Volo, but there is a reason it has not been disturbed. The trees shelter the remain...
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Laschen Center, link to Vernon Hills' past, planned for demolitionJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - The start of a new year marks the official end of a familiar building dating to the early days of Vernon Hills. As of Jan. 1, the Larry Laschen Community Center has been...
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Upbeat polar plungers say -6 air made 35-degree water feel balmyJan 01, 2018 12:00 am - Punishing cold Monday at Waukegan Municipal Beach didn't deter about 225 hardy souls who were freezin' for a reason and made the plunge into icy water to benefit special...
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Life Story: Longtime Lake County educator found his calling in administrationDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - He loved to teach but Paul Doescher Jr. found his true skill in school administration, which became his life's work. Doescher, who lived in Libertyville for 50 years bef...