Russell Lissau
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Stars align in Mundelein for village's new public art displayAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Fifteen large, decorated replicas of Mundelein's star-shaped logo are adding some color to the downtown area this week. Bearing titles like “Alice in Wonderland,” “Starr...
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Drop your vote-by-mail ballot here. Counties installing secure boxes to collect ballotsAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - With concerns about U.S. mail service and election tampering growing, Lake County officials this week said people will be able to deposit vote-by-mail ballots in more th...
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There in spirit: Suburban Democratic delegates have mixed feelings on virtual conventionAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - When state Rep. Jonathan Carroll of Northbrook was elected a delegate to the Democratic National Convention earlier this year, he had no idea the event would be held rem...
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State Sen. Terry Link remains silent as more politicians call for his resignationAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - A day after he was charged with federal tax evasion, state Sen. Terry Link remained publicly silent on the matter Friday, refusing to respond to interview requests or is...
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New rules, fee for food truck vendors in Island LakeAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - Food truck vendors will have to purchase $50 permits to operate at special events in Island Lake under newly approved rules. The village board set the fee and approved p...
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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...