Mick Zawislak
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4,000 jack-o'-lanterns return to Lake Zurich park eventSep 22, 2022 5:30 am - With fall's official arrival, work is going full-bore throughout Paulus Park along the west shore of Lake Zurich to welcome the season. However, what's being assembled h...
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Montessori school proposed for former bank site in Vernon HillsSep 20, 2022 5:30 am - A proposal for a Montessori school on the cleared former PNC Bank site along a main Vernon Hills thoroughfare will get a final look Tuesday night by the village board. T...
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Strong community opposition helps derail proposed ski hill in Round LakeSep 20, 2022 1:00 am - Strong public opposition in Round Lake helps derail ski hill plan
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Firehouse-themed restaurant planned for former Fritzl's on Route 12 in Lake ZurichSep 19, 2022 1:00 am - A firehouse-themed eatery is planned for the former Fritzl's European Restaurant & Pub, a 36-year mainstay on Route 12 in Lake Zurich that closed last fall. Station 52 w...
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'We're doing something right': Sightings of endangered rusty patched bumblebees create a buzzSep 16, 2022 5:30 am - Two years ago, the first documented sighting of the federally endangered rusty patched bumblebee in the 31,000-acre Lake County Forest Preserve system was big news for f...
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Equipment replacement first step in moderinzing Libertyville's two public poolsSep 16, 2022 1:00 am - Two familiar but aging attractions in Libertyville will be getting a revamp for the next swim season. However, patrons likely won't notice much of a difference as the fi...
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Libertyville sales taxes to go up after Jan. 1 to pay for municipal facility upgradesSep 15, 2022 1:00 am - Consumers in Libertyville will be paying a bit more for various products beginning Jan. 1 as a result of two special sales taxes enacted by village officials. The non-h...
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A work of art and nature: Prairie Classroom officially dedicated at Libertyville HighSep 14, 2022 5:30 am - An educator's dashed hope for a rooftop garden at Libertyville High School was the spark for a courtyard filled with prairie plants. After Dave Lapish's original idea be...
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'You really get a mall turned inside out': Phase 2 of Hawthorn Mall remake gets green lightSep 12, 2022 1:00 am - A new and improved plan for the second part of the ongoing $252 million remake of Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills has the green light from village officials. The revised v...
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Residents in subdivision near Gurnee Mills seek Lake County's help on high-speed internetSep 11, 2022 1:00 am - Residents in the unincorporated Hunt Club Farms subdivision near Gurnee Mills are appealing to Lake County officials for help in making high-speed internet available. Wh...