Russell Lissau
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State Sen. Terry Link charged with falsifying 2016 income tax return 'substantially'Aug 13, 2020 1:00 am - Veteran state Sen. Terry Link, a Lake County Democrat whose rise to power in Springfield was tainted by ties to a corruption scandal late last year, was charged Thursday...
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Vernon Hills woman appointed to Cook Memorial library boardAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - A Vernon Hills resident will be the newest member of the Cook Memorial Public Library District board. Laura Valenziano was appointed to fill an open seat on the Libertyv...
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Mundelein kicks in $25,000 to help fund shopping center renovationAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - A facade renovation at a small shopping center in Mundelein will get a $25,000 boost from the village. West Town Shoppes, near the southeast corner of Midlothian Road an...
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Mundelein may create new taxing district to promote redevelopment on south sideAug 11, 2020 5:30 am - Mundelein officials are considering creating a special taxing district to help fund public improvements in the high-traffic commercial zone on the village's s...
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Some Lake County employees face pay cuts through unpaid holidaysAug 11, 2020 1:00 am - Three days that previously had been paid time off for Lake County government employees will be unpaid days this fall for about half the workforce under a controversial p...
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Stevenson High hires diversity director after racial controversiesAug 10, 2020 5:30 am - With racial disparity at the front of the nation's consciousness, Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School has hired a director of equity, diversity and inclusion. Veteran C...
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Stevenson High redesigns procedures for reporting discrimination, harassmentAug 10, 2020 5:30 am - Stevenson High School's hiring of a diversity director comes as officials have redesigned the procedures for reporting and investigating complaints about discriminat...
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Wauconda District 118 budget going up because of COVID-19 crisis, officials sayAug 10, 2020 1:00 am - Wauconda Unit School District 118's annual budget is set to increase from the 2020 school year's spending plan in part because of the COVID-19 crisis, officials said...
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Why a census worker might be knocking on your doorAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Census Bureau workers have begun going door-to-door in the Chicago area to count people who didn't respond to earlier communication attempts. The work is part o...
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Schaumburg's first recreational pot dispensary opens near Woodfield MallAug 05, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been corrected to say Sunnyside is Schaumburg's first recreational marijuana dispensary. A medical marijuana facility once operated in ...