Mick Zawislak
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Hawthorn cuts teaching assistants to help balance budgetMar 16, 2012 5:23 pm - Thirty-one instructional assistants in Hawthorn Elementary District 73 won’t be back next year as part of a cost-saving measure in the Vernon Hills-based district. Reduc...
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Libertyville agrees to move dispatch service to Vernon HillsMar 14, 2012 3:50 pm - Calls for police and fire service in Libertyville will be answered by dispatchers in Vernon Hills beginning this summer. After years of study, village officials in a cos...
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Lake County wants to drop Fort Sheridan golfMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - But some residents, Highland Park council cry foul over Fort Sheridan plans
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Job training grant contributes to planned business expansion in LibertyvilleMar 13, 2012 3:16 pm - A groundbreaking expected soon for the expansion of VW Credit Inc., has Libertyville officials again thankful for an assist from the state. The incentive is not in the s...
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Evidence of destructive emerald ash borer increasesMar 11, 2012 4:28 pm - Forestry crews in Vernon Hills have begun to identify parkway trees suspected of being infected by the emerald ash borer, a voracious pest that is beginning to grow in n...
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Mariano's Fresh Market boosting towns' sales tax numbersMar 09, 2012 4:30 am - Employees call midafternoon the quiet time at Mariano's Fresh Market in Vernon Hills, yet seven of the 13 main checkouts are open and humming. “I can tell this store has...
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Libertyville Little League to improve fieldMar 09, 2012 4:30 am - The Libertyville Little League is set to begin work at one of its fields at Butler Lake Park to improve safety for players and allow it to host larger events. Groundbrea...
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Deputy fire chief Kazian to leave Countryside departmentMar 07, 2012 12:03 pm - The Countryside Fire Protection District will lose a veteran presence with the departure next week of Deputy Chief Kris Kazian. Kazian, who began his career with the Ver...
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Short delay for Milwaukee Avenue widening in LibertyvilleMar 06, 2012 10:51 am - The message to anyone driving on or near Milwaukee Avenue on the north side of Libertyville was direct, if not a bit early. “Be aware of that and keep away from the area...
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Some residents question need for road referendum in LibertyvilleMar 05, 2012 10:00 pm - Some Libertyville residents say they don't like the math of a tax increase on the March 20 ballot, showing the route the village is taking to generate money for road rep...