Russell Lissau
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A lounge for pot smokers is coming to the Okay Cannabis dispensary in WheelingMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Wheeling cannabis dispensary has been given village permission to open the first recreational consumption lounge in Cook County. Patrons of the proposed area at Okay C...
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Motorcyclist killed in crash identified as Des Plaines manMay 15, 2023 1:00 am - A motorcyclist killed in a suburban crash Saturday night has been identified as a Des Plaines man, police said Monday. John E. Lawson, 60, was fatally injured in the col...
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'My kids will have to live with the decisions that I make': How parenthood affects moms in officeMay 13, 2023 1:00 am - When Kara Lambert first ran for Mundelein trustee in 2019, a man cornered her in a local Walgreens and asked how she effectively could serve while also being a mom to he...
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Drop off unwanted electronics and prescription drugs Saturday in Park RidgeMay 12, 2023 6:00 am - If you've got unwanted prescription drugs and electronics or documents that need shredding, head to Park Ridge on Saturday. Maine Township officials and the Cook County ...
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Maine West High evacuated after false intruder alarm; police investigatingMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - A false report of an armed intruder at Maine West High School in Des Plaines on Friday morning prompted many students and staffers to flee the building while others barr...
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Funds for new police cars, body cameras included in South Barrington's new budgetMay 12, 2023 1:00 am - Money for new police cars and body cameras for officers is included in South Barrington's $13.1 million budget for the 2024 fiscal year. So is cash for roadwork and othe...
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Millie the comfort dog joins Mundelein Police DepartmentMay 09, 2023 5:00 am - This story has been updated to correct Millie's age. She is 11 weeks old. The Mundelein Department's newest four-legged staff member was formally introduced to the ...
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Haring the likely nominee for open seat on District 62 boardMay 09, 2023 1:00 am - A candidate who fell short in last month's race for three seats on the Des Plaines Elementary District 62 board likely will be named to fill an open spot on the panel. ...
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Lake Barrington hires new village administratorMay 08, 2023 1:00 am - Lake Barrington's municipal staff soon will have a new leader. Sharon L. Peterson has been hired as the village's next administrator, effective May 22. She'll succeed Ka...
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Robin Meier to rejoin Mundelein village board Monday; two other trustees also to be sworn inMay 05, 2023 1:00 am - After a two-year absence, Robin Meier is set to rejoin Mundelein's village board Monday. Meier placed second in the five-way race for three seats in last month's electio...