Russell Lissau
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'I was just looking for a weapon': Congressmen recall attack on CapitolJan 06, 2022 4:30 am - One year ago, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider hid in the gallery of the House while a mob that had stormed the Capitol banged on the doors trying to breach the room and stop ce...
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Plan to replace Mundelein's languishing Oak Creek Plaza with townhouses moves forwardJan 06, 2022 12:00 am - A developer's plan to build townhouses where an all-but-vacant shopping center in Mundelein now stands has cleared an important hurdle. The village's planning and zoning...
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Suburban libraries halting programs because of COVID-19 surgeJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - rlissau@dailyherald.com The number of suburban libraries canceling in-person programming because of rising COVID-19 infection rates is growing. Among the latest is the W...
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Wheeling's Mike Moran honored with village's George Hieber Citizenship AwardJan 04, 2022 10:00 pm - A longtime member of Wheeling's fire and police board is the latest recipient of the village's George Hieber Citizenship Award. Mike Moran has served on the panel since ...
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Des Plaines cops get pay raises in new contractsJan 04, 2022 4:00 am - The Des Plaines Police Department's patrol officers, detectives, specialists and sergeants will get annual pay raises under 4-year labor contracts approved by the city c...
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'We should be rejecting this': Wheeling trustee rails against vaccination orderJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - Editor's Note: A quote from Trustee Ray Lang that was trimmed from a previous version of the story has been reinstated. Wheeling Trustee Joe Vito launched into an 1...
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ONE YEAR LATER: From Capitol assault to deadly Des Plaines fire, 2021 got off to a rough startJan 03, 2022 4:30 am - What a way to start the year. With Americans already stressed out over the COVID-19 pandemic and strife stemming from the 2020 elections, the nation was further shocked ...
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Will redevelopment finally happen at Mundelein's Oak Creek Plaza?Dec 30, 2021 12:00 am - A developer's updated plan to build townhouses where a mostly vacant Mundelein shopping center stands will be unveiled next week. The village's planning and zoning commi...
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Police: Would-be burglar lied about Des Plaines house being on fireDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - A would-be burglar lied about a Des Plaines woman's house being on fire after she caught him trying to break in, police said Wednesday. The confrontation occurred about ...
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Contracts for Wheeling fire station project await approval MondayDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - Two contracts key to the planned construction of a new fire station in Wheeling could get village board approval Monday. A deal for architectural and design services wit...