Russell Lissau
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Mundelein mayoral candidates disagree on downtown redevelopment approachMar 29, 2021 1:00 am - Mundelein's four mayoral candidates agree that progress is being made in the longtime effort to redevelop the downtown area - but they don't all agree on the approach. I...
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The mayoral race in Des Plaines is shaping up to be costlyMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - The race for the mayor's chair in Des Plaines is shaping up to be costly. Candidate Malcolm Chester has sunk $20,000 of his own cash into his campaign, state financial d...
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'It's beyond sad': Barrington High School alum among Boulder shooting victimsMar 24, 2021 1:00 am - One of the people killed in this week's mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado, was a Barrington High School alum. Jody Waters, a member of the Class of 1973, is being mourn...
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Is Mundelein village hall transparent enough? Mayoral candidates weigh inMar 22, 2021 5:30 am - The four candidates for mayor in Mundelein have differing opinions about whether there's enough transparency in local government. Touting website overhauls and other eff...
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How should Mundelein's village board help businesses struggling during pandemic?Mar 22, 2021 1:00 am - As businesses continue struggling with the economic crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, the candidates for seats on Mundelein's village board have different ideas...
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Des Plaines clerk candidate questions rival's political connectionsMar 21, 2021 1:00 am - The political connections of a Des Plaines city clerk candidate have become a point of friction between him and his opponent in the April 6 election. Clerk hopeful Justi...
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Candidates for Wheeling president pitch why you should vote for themMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - The two candidates for Wheeling village president gave very different reasons when recently asked why voters should support them. Incumbent Pat Horcher cited his experie...
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Des Plaines mayoral candidates have radically diverse ideas for improving the cityMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - Des Plaines' three mayoral candidates have radically different ideas how to improve the city. Three candidates - each with elected experience - are running for the post ...
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Another candidate emerges for 16th Congressional District seatMar 18, 2021 1:00 am - A chiropractor with an office in Naperville has joined the pack of political hopefuls trying to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger. Channahon resident Leona Di A...
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Controversial Thorntons gas station plan withdrawn in Mundelein; fate of site unknownMar 17, 2021 1:00 am - A much-maligned plan to build a Thorntons gas station and a convenience store near downtown Mundelein has been withdrawn by the would-be developers - but it's not necess...