Mick Zawislak
-
Vernon Hills remembers early leader who helped plan village's growth and created lasting traditionsNov 07, 2023 4:00 am - When Bob Shaw and his wife, Barbara, moved to Vernon Hills in 1961, the population was under 200 and its future as a retail and business center hard to envision. That wo...
-
Pedestrian struck and killed in GurneeNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
-
'Changes the whole dynamic': Corporate center taking shape on old driving range in LibertyvilleNov 06, 2023 4:30 am - A driving range and mini-golf facility have been erased, and in the coming months foundations will be poured and precast concrete walls erected for a long-awaited projec...
-
$6.7M Lakeview Parkway widening wrapping up in Vernon HillsNov 03, 2023 1:00 am - A key road project in a busy area of Vernon Hills is wrapping up. Contractor Peter Baker & Sons laid the first course of new asphalt Friday on Route 60 with similar work...
-
Once impressive home overlooking Round Lake being demolishedNov 02, 2023 5:00 am - Vacant and in legal limbo for years, the once-grand home of a colorful insurance executive overlooking Round Lake is being demolished. The Alpine-style house at the end ...
-
'It exploded right away for us': Longtime consignment shop owners sell the businessNov 02, 2023 1:00 am - Opening a business in the middle of the Great Recession may not have seemed like the best idea but a pair of stay at home moms with young kids had a plan. “We did a lot ...
-
Why you should recycle your Halloween pumpkins - and where you can do itNov 01, 2023 5:00 am - Trick-or-treaters have come and gone and another Halloween passed, but supporters of the environment say many homeowners have something left to give. "Don't trash it - s...
-
District 128 planning $13.6 million upgrade of Libertyville High School cafeteriaOct 31, 2023 5:00 am - Major upgrades could be coming for the 1950s-era cafeteria and adjoining space at Libertyville High School. The Libertyville-Vernon Hills High School District 128 board ...
-
'Change is an opportunity': Next-gen fast electric vehicle charger made in LibertyvilleOct 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other political leaders joined EVBox company officials Friday at a Libertyville factory to launch a next-generation fast charger touted as an impo...
-
Lake County CFO Patrice Sutton recommended for administrator postOct 25, 2023 5:30 am - Finance veteran Patrice Sutton has been recommended as the next Lake County administrator. The Lake Villa resident has been the county's chief financial officer the past...