Russell Lissau
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Des Plaines buys land on Oakton Street for new Metra stationMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - Des Plaines officials are buying land on Oakton Street that could become the site of a new Metra train station. Under a deal approved Monday, the city will spend $190,61...
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New deputy police chief in Wheeling as three officers promotedMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - The Wheeling Police Department's newest deputy chief was recognized at a public ceremony this week, as were a new commander and sergeant. Former Cmdr. Michael Conway has...
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Andrew Goczkowski sworn in as Des Plaines' mayorMay 04, 2021 5:30 am - After two years as alderman for Des Plaines' 8th Ward, Andrew Goczkowski began his tenure as the city's mayor Monday. Goczkowski, 38, took the oath of office during the ...
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Events to return to Rosemont's Stephens Convention Center starting in JulyMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - After a long, pandemic-triggered absence, trade shows and public events will return this summer to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, the facility ann...
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurant coming to WheelingMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - Devotees of deep-fried, spicy poultry and flaky buttermilk biscuits soon will have a new place to get their fix in Wheeling. The village board on Monday greenlit a plan ...
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How you can apply for an open seat on the Des Plaines park boardMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Two months after veteran Des Plaines Park District Commissioner Bill Yates' death, the remaining members of the board are seeking applicants to succeed him. Yates, 69, d...
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Fight over proposed gas station in Mundelein isn't overApr 30, 2021 1:00 am - Despite rejection from Mundelein's planning and zoning commission last month, the fight over a proposed Thornton's gas station on the village's north side isn't over. At...
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Newly annexed land in Mundelein could be turned into athletic fieldsApr 28, 2021 1:00 am - The owner of vacant land that was annexed into Mundelein on Monday intends to donate the 29 acres and adjoining property to the community so athletic fields can be built...
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Mundelein honors Abernathy, Meier and Semple as they prepare to leave village boardApr 27, 2021 5:30 am - As their political service comes to a close, the Mundelein village board's three most-senior members were publicly honored Monday. Proclamations lauding Trustees Dawn Ab...
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After long disappearance, Rep. Schneider's pet yellow Labrador retriever is home safeApr 27, 2021 1:00 am - A lost dog story that captivated canine lovers on both sides of the political aisle and around the world has reached a happy ending for U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider and his ...