Mick Zawislak
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Volunteers helping to 're-green' Lake Co. preservesOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - On many weekends over the past 25 years, Tom Smith has led volunteers in never ending efforts to improve the forest preserves in Lake County. In one sense, October is no...
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Round Lake Beach Walmart opensOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - The big-box age was gathering steam two decades ago as residents in and around Round Lake Beach got a taste of Walmart. What is now the world's largest retailer was unkn...
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Missing Mundelein man found safeOct 11, 2009 11:00 pm - A 20-year-old Mundelein man who was reported missing just after midnight Friday has returned to the area and is unharmed. Brandon Kirchner-Weinfurter was last seen Thurs...
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Second Lake County man reported missingOct 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Lake County authorities are asking for public help in finding a Mundelein-area man who left work Thursday morning and never returned. Twenty-year-old Brandon J. Kirchner...
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Furry competitors descend on Lake VillaOct 08, 2009 11:00 pm - For the ferret faithful and those who fancy cute but sometimes daffy pets, Saturday in Lake Villa will be a chance to trade stories and showcase their sleek friends. The...
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Layoffs likely in Vernon HillsOct 07, 2009 11:00 pm - A confluence of revenue drops totaling more than $1 million could force Vernon Hills' hand with possible layoffs in the future. Short-term spending cuts could address im...
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Agency open to landfill alternativesOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Garbage doesn't usually make most priority lists but it's like many things taken for granted - you put it on the curb and it goes away. What will happen when there's now...
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Adler Park principal retiring after 21 yearsOct 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Referring to her workplace as home is common, and fitting, for Janet Brownlie. After all, she has spent most of the last 21 years at Adler Park School in Libertyville. N...
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Vernon Hills sales drop could spell troubleOct 05, 2009 11:00 pm - If the economy is recovering, it hasn't been showing up at the turnstiles in Vernon Hills, a perennial sales tax leader in Lake County. Revised estimates for the current...
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Lake Shore Harley owners helping Libetyville-based ministryOct 03, 2009 11:00 pm - It is a very small organization that does some big things. But in its 11 years, soliciting HOGs for help was not among them. Maristella, a Libertyville-based ministry th...