Russell Lissau
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Illinois Democrats end year's first half with slightly more cash than GOP, records showJul 31, 2023 5:30 am - The Democratic Party of Illinois ended the year's first half in slightly better financial shape than its Republican counterpart, records show. The Democrats had nearly $...
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'I own this': Utility company leaders apologize for July water crisis in southern Lake CountyJul 31, 2023 1:00 am - The utility company responsible for a water system failure that left residents and businesses in and around Hawthorn Woods without drinkable water for days last month pu...
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A tale of two senators: Duckworth outraised and outspent Durbin in year's second quarterJul 22, 2023 1:00 am - Illinois' junior senator, Hoffman Estates Democrat Tammy Duckworth, significantly outraised senior U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin in the year's second quarter, new federal record...
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Krishnamoorthi's campaign fund swells as Schaumburg Democrat again leads pack in fundraisingJul 22, 2023 1:00 am - For the second time this year, U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi's quarterly fundraising outpaced the rest of the suburban delegation's, new federal records show. The Schaum...
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One killed, two injured in crash near Sugar GroveJul 21, 2023 11:00 pm - One person was killed and two others injured in a three-vehicle crash late Friday night near Sugar Grove, police said. Jonathan P. Couch, 54, of Sugar Grove, died at a h...
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Green Oaks man fired shots that hit house, police sayJul 21, 2023 11:00 pm - A Green Oaks man is facing charges after police said he was responsible for gunfire that hit a neighbor's house last month. Andrew W. Szech, 42, of the 31000 block of Pr...
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Des Plaines buying more land on Oakton Street for new fire stationJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines will purchase more property on Oakton Street near Fire Station No. 62 for the eventual construction of a new firehouse. The city will pay $315,000 for a hous...
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Will Mundelein lift ban on backyard chicken coops? Village board to look at issueJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - Mundelein's long-standing ban on backyard chicken coops may soon be rescinded. The village board on Monday will discuss allowing residents to keep hens - but not rooster...
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Masked suspects sought after stolen car abandoned in WheelingJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - Six people in masks and hooded sweatshirts abandoned a stolen car on a well-traveled Wheeling street Tuesday and fled into a nearby neighborhood, authorities said, promp...
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Des Plaines halts condemnation plans for former Leona's buildingJul 18, 2023 5:30 am - An unidentified entrepreneur wants to take over a long-shuttered restaurant building in downtown Des Plaines that is one vote from being condemned and bought by the city...