Mick Zawislak
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Vernon Hills seeks alternatives to grow investmentsAug 09, 2012 11:31 am - Vernon Hills is broadening its investment strategy to get more bang from its bucks. Finance Director Larry Nakrin has suggested and the village board agreed to put some ...
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Infected mosquitoes a concern of Lake County health officialsAug 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Lake County health officials warned Wednesday that the risk of mosquitoes transmitting the potentially dangerous West Nile virus has significantly increased. The red fla...
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Lakemoor Fest rolls along with more space on Lily LakeAug 07, 2012 1:23 pm - Organizers hope for a few more hungry hot dog-eaters, but otherwise the long running Lakemoor Fest on the shore of Lily Lake will feature the tried and true formula of c...
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Incentives, economic growth fuel Vernon Hills sales tax boostAug 07, 2012 11:00 am - In terms of space for shops and restaurants, the Vernon Hills Town Center is a relative blip on Vernon Hills' vast retail landscape. But what's happening there may be in...
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Grass Lake Road tunnel could be key link in regional trail systemAug 06, 2012 6:01 pm - Behind-the-scenes work is expected to continue on a plan to add a key link in the area’s trail system in Lindenhurst. The Lake County Forest Preserve District’s land pre...
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Elgin man gets 28 years in shootingAug 03, 2012 10:08 pm - An Elgin man was sentenced Friday to 28 years in prison for trying to kill someone he thought was a rival gang member, according to the Kane County state’s attorney’s of...
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Switch of fire and police calls from Libetyville to Vernon Hills completeAug 03, 2012 6:16 pm - The calls were coming more slowly than normal but when dispatchers in Vernon Hills fielded one for a house fire in Libertyville, it was handled without a hitch, official...
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Waukegan woman faces drug charges after traffic stop in VoloAug 03, 2012 3:29 pm - A Waukegan woman was bring held on several drug-related charges after police said they found prescription pills in her trunk during a traffic stop in Volo. Lake County S...
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‘Kiss-in’ a mild response to Chick-fil-A appreciation dayAug 03, 2012 10:04 am - There was a lot of snackin’ but no smoochin’ Friday evening at the Chick-fil-A restaurant in Schaumburg, which like others across the country had readied for “National S...
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Lake Villa pilot program yields tons of electronics and household hazardous wasteAug 03, 2012 5:30 am - Lake Villa Township residents who have opted to use a special feature included in their trash collection service have disposed of nearly four tons of potentially hazardo...