Russell Lissau
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Where suburban GOP megadonors Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein's $36 million went last fallFeb 18, 2023 12:00 am - Suburban GOP megadonors supported local, national races
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'One Book, One Community' author Jasmin Darznik coming to suburbsFeb 17, 2023 5:00 am - Suburban libraries - and suburban book lovers - will mark the end of the seventh annual "One Book, One Community" series this month with the featured author. Jasmin Darz...
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Des Plaines officials expected to approve $15.6 million contract for police station expansionFeb 17, 2023 12:00 am - The long-awaited modernization and expansion of Des Plaines' 51-year-old police station is set to begin next month - but first the city council must approve a $15.6 mill...
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Mundelein candidate's comment about Asian people blasted as racistFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - A Mundelein village board candidate's claim that Asian people are smarter than others was criticized as racist and inappropriate during an online forum Thursday. Ramesh ...
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Mundelein police chief stepping down after decades with departmentFeb 15, 2023 12:00 am - Mundelein Police Chief John Monahan has announced he'll step down in June, ending a decadeslong career with the department. Chief since December 2020, Monahan is moving ...
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'A very ambitious vision': Mundelein mayor touts massive Ivanhoe Village development during annual speechFeb 14, 2023 4:00 am - Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz kicked off his annual State of the Village presentation Monday night by touting a massive residential, commercial and industrial development ...
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'A different kind of Mexican food': Mexican-style seafood restaurant coming soon to Des PlainesFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - A Mexican-style seafood restaurant being touted as a fresh take on the popular cuisine is coming to Des Plaines. Owner Maria Ayala hopes to open La Marina at 1261 E. Alg...
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'An example of outstanding citizenship': Longtime community volunteer honored in WheelingFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - A longtime community volunteer is the latest recipient of Wheeling's George Hieber Citizenship Award. Honoree Rich Rosen, whose public service resume includes time on th...
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Des Plaines officials could go to court to forcibly purchase former bank downtownFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Des Plaines officials will try to force the owner of a vacant downtown building to sell the site to the city. Officials have been trying to negotiate a purchase with the...
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Parking garage no longer part of Des Plaines hotel planFeb 07, 2023 12:00 am - Construction of a new hotel on Des Plaines' south side will move forward without a parking garage. The city council on Monday night approved the developer's request to e...