Mick Zawislak
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Green ribbons in Libertyville supporting artist with cancerMar 16, 2017 1:00 am - A nod to St. Patrick's Day isn't the main reason green ribbons adorn light poles along Milwaukee Avenue in downtown Libertyville. More than decorations, the ribbons are ...
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Hawthorn Dist. 73 extends superintendent's contract for two yearsMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - Hawthorn District 73 Superintendent Nick Brown received a vote of confidence this week with a two-year contract extension. Brown had more than a year left on his current...
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Economic outlook favorable, experts say at Lake County eventMar 15, 2017 1:00 am - The recovery has been less robust than they would like but there are favorable indicators locally and nationally, experts said Tuesday at an economic forecast luncheon h...
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District 68 drops tuition for full-day kindergartenMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - Oak Grove District 68 is searching for funding sources to pay for the full-day, tuition-free kindergarten to be offered next year. The school board in a special meeting ...
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Life-size dinosaur in the works for Lake County museumMar 10, 2017 4:15 am - When the repurposed and expanded museum run by the Lake County Forest Preserve District reopens later this year, visitors will be greeted by a full-scale model dinosaur ...
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Will Oak Grove District 68 offer free, full-time kindergarten?Mar 09, 2017 4:15 am - Oak Grove District 68 officials are expected to decide Thursday whether full-day kindergarten should be offered next year at no additional cost to parents. A pair of spe...
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Lake County Forest Preserve police in line for pay hikes under new contractMar 09, 2017 12:00 am - Full-time ranger police officers with the Lake County Forest Preserve District would get annual salary increases amounting to 5.5 percent as part of a four-year pact bei...
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After two years, Vernon Hills approves plans for homes on Cuneo propertyMar 08, 2017 12:00 am - Pulte Homes has received formal approval to build 128 homes on a portion of the former Cuneo grounds in Vernon Hills as part of an arrangement that also will provide mil...
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Hawthorn Woods hopes to gain state funding through special censusMar 07, 2017 12:00 am - Due to a residential growth spurt, officials in Hawthorn Woods have authorized a special census in hopes of increasing revenues, such as motor fuel tax, received from th...
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New Fenton superintendent contract trimmed to 4 years after public commentMar 04, 2017 12:00 am - Fenton High School District 100 will have a new superintendent, but the contract length was trimmed to four years after critics during a special meeting early Saturday p...