Mick Zawislak
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Documentary puts viewers in shoes of suburban drug usersMay 08, 2017 5:30 am - The opening images of Ethan Deardorff's documentary are serene: a moonlit sky, nice houses bordering an open field - typical suburbia. But viewers quickly learn why the ...
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$1.87 million in upgrades planned for Fort Sheridan preserveMay 08, 2017 1:00 am - Significant public access improvements scheduled to begin soon at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve bordering Lake Michigan will nearly complete years of big-picture pla...
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Arlington Heights science tournament focuses on fun and learningMay 06, 2017 1:00 am - Young students from across the suburbs studied mystery powders, built bridges out of straws and fashioned other projects Saturday at the Elementary Illinois Science Olym...
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Construction has begun but bond issue key to Mellody Farm project in Vernon HillsMay 05, 2017 1:00 am - Site work started weeks ago but the key to a $200 million development in Vernon Hills soon will play out online. On May 16, Speer Financial Inc., on behalf of the villag...
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Hawthorn Woods mayor to get in the boxing ring Friday for charityMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - Business casual is the suggested dress Friday night as the boxing gym at the Libertyville Sports Complex is transformed into a showplace for the third "Badges vs Bad Guy...
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Veteran Winnetka cop named to top spot in Vernon HillsMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - Patrick L. Kreis, a 26-year veteran of the Winnetka Police Department and that agency's current chief, will replace Vernon Hills Police Chief Mark Fleischhauer after his...
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Lindenhurst begins search for new village administratorMay 02, 2017 5:30 am - Lindenhurst has hired a search firm to find a replacement for Village Administrator Matt Formica, who's accepted a job in Glenview. The village board last week selected ...
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Greek eatery planned for long-vacant spot in LibertyvilleMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - A new restaurant featuring traditional Greek street cuisine is planned for a long-vacant venue on the north end of Libertyville. New building facades, landscaping and li...
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Longtime Vernon Hills trustee and former mayor calls it a careerMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Barb Williams' first brush with local government was as president of a condo association in the late 1970s. The outspoken driver/dispatcher for a school bus company live...
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Groundbreaking nears for new Lake Villa District LibraryApr 29, 2017 1:00 am - Plans for a new $25 million Lake Villa District Library have received key approvals to proceed. The Lindenhurst village board recently approved site and architectural pl...