Mick Zawislak
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Libertyville wind turbine ban continuedFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - A moratorium on wind turbines in Libertyville has been continued for another six months. The village board without comment this week agreed to extend a ban on building p...
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Farm group looking for Lake Co.'s agricultural pastFeb 11, 2010 10:00 pm - While some old barns and farm buildings remain as evidence of Lake County's agricultural past, much of that heritage has faded away or been paved over. One group continu...
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Lake County residents alerted to burglariesFeb 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Local police want residents to be wary of suspicious activity in their neighborhoods in light of continuing reports of burglaries that show no sign of a lull. A break-in...
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Input sought on U of I extension office cutsFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Public input is being sought on ways to cut costs, yet continue to provide "high-impact" service, at University of Illinois extension offices. Funding for the offices, w...
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Round Lake Beach to keep eye on vandalsFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - An ongoing graffiti problem has prompted Round Lake Beach officials to take deterrence to the next level. The village board on Monday authorized spending about $6,800 fo...
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Annual Lake Co. senior day to be leanerFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The annual senior recognition day coordinated by the Lake County Forest Preserve District will be shorter this year in an effort to save money. This summer's 38th annual...
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A 'Bittersweet' end to a Libertyville eyesoreFeb 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Demolition of a seemingly immovable object that has vexed Libertyville village leaders for more than two years began Monday. All concerned agree a new $10 million specia...
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$5 million for Cuneo improvementsFeb 05, 2010 10:00 pm - A new era for the Cuneo Museum and Gardens will start with a $5 million upgrade that includes a permanent banquet facility. Other work recently outlined for the Vernon H...
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Retail-only areas pared in Vernon HillsFeb 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Vernon Hills trustees informally have agreed to reduce the number of commercial areas subject to a ban on non-retail uses. The board two weeks ago approved a six-month m...
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Trash burning dropped from Lake Co. planFeb 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Burning garbage as an alternative to dumping it in landfills has been dropped as a possibility in Lake County for at least several years. And, a special effort to find w...