Mick Zawislak
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‘There would be several strikes a day’: Lake County initiates pilot project to deter birds from flying into glassNov 08, 2024 6:49 pm - Lake County officials Friday publicly introduced enhancements at the county’s Central Permit Facility to deter birds from flying into the glass.
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How to spend $304.5 million?: Lake County forest preserves, Mundelein High School preparing for big to-do listsNov 06, 2024 8:15 pm - Securing voter approval for tax hikes to fund a host of improvements for Lake County forest preserves and Mundelein High School was the hard part. Now the logistics of using a combined $304.5 million are underway.
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All Lake County board incumbents appear headed to reelection; Dem majority will stay 14-5.Nov 05, 2024 9:46 pm - Incumbents in five contested races were convincingly ahead of opponents Tuesday and if the results hold a 14-5 Democratic majority on the Lake County Board will be maintained.
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Potential Cuba Marsh addition on forest preserve radar since 1988Nov 04, 2024 8:43 pm - Cuba Marsh Forest Preserve in southwestern Lake County could expand with the acquisition of the 9.4-acre Bowers property in Deer Park.
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$30 million state grant will fund 16 projects to ease flooding in Lake CountyNov 02, 2024 11:06 am - Another round of projects to control flooding throughout Lake County is being teed up with the receipt of a second $30 million state grant.
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Authorities: Man had 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartmentNov 01, 2024 1:35 pm - A Gurnee man faces several felony drug charges after police acting on a tip Wednesday uncovered an undisclosed amount of cocaine in his car and about 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartment, authorities said.
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Forest preserves, school improvements: Here’s what’s on the ballot in Lake CountyOct 31, 2024 3:42 pm - Besides choosing who should represent them in the White House and elsewhere, Lake County voters Tuesday will have pocketbook issues to consider, though the potential bottom line varies greatly.
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Efficient spending a priority for District 18 Lake County Board candidatesOct 31, 2024 9:17 am - Efficient use of resources with an eye on spending are among the issues in the race pitting incumbent Democrat Sara Frederick Knizhnik against Republican challenger Alex Sofronas to represent District 18 on the Lake County Board.
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Lake County incumbent, board chair challenged by longtime public safety professionalOct 30, 2024 11:55 am - Veteran incumbent Democrat Sandy Hart is being challenged by Republican Ben Grum, a police commander, in his first run for public office to represent District 13 on the Lake County Board.
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‘This gives us more tools’: Why Libertyville wants historical designation for its downtownOct 27, 2024 9:00 pm - Libertyville is taking steps to have the area in and near downtown designated as a National Register district to expand the availability of state and federal tax credits and incentives for preservation projects.