Russell Lissau
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Des Plaines man charged with stealing $2,000 bike during test rideSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man was arrested on allegations he stole a $2,000 bicycle at Rivers Casino from someone who'd gone there to sell it, police said Wednesday. Daniel Soriano,...
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Why more townhouses could be coming to downtown MundeleinSep 12, 2023 5:00 am - A 125-unit townhouse development could be coming to vacant land in downtown Mundelein. During Monday night's village board meeting, a representative of M/I Homes propose...
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Why some people complained about pot-friendly music festival in MundeleinSep 12, 2023 1:00 am - The loudness of performers at a pot-friendly music festival held over the weekend in Mundelein has drawn the ire of some residents living near the event site. Three peop...
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Money for new playgrounds included in District 63's new $61 million budgetSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - New playgrounds at three of the East Maine District 63 campuses are among the projects included in a freshly approved $61 million annual budget. The playgrounds are bein...
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Maine West High to honor military veterans during Friday's football gameSep 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Maine West High School in Des Plaines will honor U.S. military veterans during Friday's varsity football game. The Maine West Warriors are scheduled to play the Schaumbu...
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Scammer steals $10,000 from Des Plaines woman's bank accountSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines woman lost about $10,000 to a scammer posing as an online bank employee, police said. The theft occurred Friday morning, Des Plaines police said. The scamm...
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Long-vacant restaurant building in downtown Des Plaines again avoids condemnationSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a long-vacant restaurant building in downtown Des Plaines that's facing possible condemnation by the city has been given three more months to finalize a dea...
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Why public park was removed from controversial apartment plan in Des PlainesSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - A proposed park can be removed from the planned seven-story apartment building in downtown Des Plaines, the city council decided late Tuesday. In exchange, the real esta...
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Attorneys for South Barrington Park District, church tell judge they want to complete land saleSep 05, 2023 1:00 am - Attorneys for the South Barrington Park District and a church trying to buy 34 acres of park district land said Tuesday they want to move ahead with that deal despite le...
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If you mail them, they will come (back): A baseball card collector's adventure in autograph huntingSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - As long as companies have been printing baseball cards, fans have been getting them autographed. To the uninitiated, an autograph may just be a scribble of ink on a piec...