Mick Zawislak
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Salt prices draw attentionOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Most communities are biting the bullet on road salt prices that in some cases have more than tripled, but the situation is not passing without notice. "We're actively lo...
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Motorists to get dose of low-salt dietOct 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Drivers in Lake and McHenry counties may have to make an unforeseen lifestyle change this winter, as road crews are being asked to follow a low-salt diet. "The gist of i...
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Big bucks fly in 10th raceOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrats think he is vulnerable, but incumbent U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk has a considerable edge in cash on hand over challenger Dan Seals, according to the most recent campa...
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Vets fire back at Seals' adOct 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County veterans Thursday fired a return volley on behalf of incumbent U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk in the increasingly hostile 10th Congressional District race. About three ...
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Ingleside man gets 20 years for child assaultOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - An Ingleside man was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison for the predatory sexual assault this spring of a 5-year-old girl as she played with her brother in the fa...
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Property tax an issue in Lake County District 6Oct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Both candidates for the Lake County Board's 6th District seat agree rising property assessments in the face of declining home values are a problem. And though both incum...
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Lake Forest man charged with child pornOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - A 67-year-old Lake Forest man was charged with four counts of unlawful possession of child pornography after police said they found videos stored on his computer hard dr...
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Diamond Lake referendum's biggest battle might be with confusionOct 13, 2008 11:00 pm - The question, say proponents of a "tax swap" to fund programs in Diamond Lake Elementary District 76, is actually simple. But voters looking at the Nov. 4 ballot will ha...
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Revised Vernon Hills condo plan moves aheadOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Builders acknowledge it could be two years or more before ground is broken, but a plan is proceeding for 90 condos in two buildings fronting Little Bear Lake in Vernon H...
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Hotel may be in mix for Vernon Hills' Town CenterOct 09, 2008 11:00 pm - In a tough market, developers of a gateway project on Vernon Hills' southern entry want to increase the possibilities of what can be built. Vernon Hills Town Center LLC ...