Russell Lissau
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Dive in for first-of-its-kind egg hunt in Des PlainesMar 30, 2021 11:00 pm - Grab your swimsuit and a waterproof basket or bag, kids: the Des Plaines Park District is hosting a floating Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 3. Set for the pools at the ...
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Not all Wheeling trustee candidates support enforcing COVID-19 business restrictionsMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - Wheeling's trustee candidates disagree on whether village officials should confront businesses disobeying Gov. J.B. Pritzker's orders to restrict operations during the C...
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Wheeling presidential challenger Smith getting support from donors at odds with Mayor HorcherMar 29, 2021 5:30 am - The man challenging Wheeling Village President Pat Horcher in the April 6 election has received substantial campaign donations from people at odds with the current admin...
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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...