Mick Zawislak
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Mundelein area schools cut deal to share servicesAug 04, 2011 12:00 am - Two Mundelein area elementary school districts are following the lead of neighbors to the east by entering into a cost-cutting pact to share services. The school boards ...
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Round Lake Beach looks to new TIF for street and other upgradesAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - One of the original neighborhoods in Round Lake Beach would see a multimillion-dollar makeover through a plan being pursued by village officials. Roads would be rebuilt,...
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Chain O' Lakes blight is gardeners' boonAug 02, 2011 12:00 am - Nutrient rich sediment that can hinder boating in the Chain O' Lakes will become a boon for community gardeners in two west suburbs. About 500 cubic yards — the equivale...
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Quinn to sign safety law inspired by Vernon Hills boyAug 01, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly eight years after a Vernon Hills boy died after a soccer goal fell on him, Illinois will enact measures designed to protect other players from facing the same dan...
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Lake County Fair opening signals fresh startJul 25, 2011 12:00 am - After more than two years, the Lake County Fair Association is settled at its sprawling new digs on Peterson Road in Grayslake. But in some ways, the long-standing celeb...
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Libertyville High lacrosse alumni play for food pantryJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - Stories will be shared and friendships rekindled but there also will be another dimension to the annual gathering of Libertyville High School lacrosse players. Seeing th...
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Round Lake Beach to use credit card for rewardsJul 20, 2011 1:00 am - The next time Round Lake Beach buys road salt, it could get reward points in return. The same goes for construction or electrical equipment or a range of other goods, as...
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Libertyville Marine to get parade on returnJul 19, 2011 12:00 am - The route is fairly short — just a few blocks from the family business on Peterson Road in Libertyville to the restaurant down the street — but a good turnout is expecte...
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Overpass nixed for Fairfield Road/Route 176Jul 18, 2011 12:00 am - The preferred option for a major improvement at Fairfield Road and Route 176 near Wauconda will be on display Wednesday, although the design already is a done deal. The ...
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Vernon Hills names pageant winnersJul 17, 2011 6:00 am - Twenty-nine contestants vied for titles at the 2011 Vernon Hills Pageant June 26 at the Sullivan Community Center. Contestants included 10 Little Miss, 16 Junior Miss a...