Russell Lissau
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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 ...
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Lincolnshire-Prairie View District 103 classes to start remotelyAug 04, 2020 1:00 am - In a change of back-to-school plans, all Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 students will start the new school year with remote learning because of the CO...
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Wauconda's annual Art on Main exhibition is nearly ready to launchAug 03, 2020 1:00 am - The folks behind Wauconda's annual Art on Main showcase aren't letting the COVID-19 pandemic stop their creative plans. This year's exhibition will feature 17 metal chai...
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'This disease is not a joke': Lake Zurich man thought COVID-19 was a hoax, then needed new lungsJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake Zurich man who was the second known COVID-19 patient in the nation to undergo a double-lung transplant thought the virus was a hoax until he contracted it. "This ...
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Wauconda District 118 changes course, to go with remote learningJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Changing an earlier decision, Wauconda Unit School District 118 officials have announced all students will start the 2020-21 term with remote learning because of the con...
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Flat bike tire? Slipped chain? No problem in suburbs with do-it-yourself repair stationsJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - If you're bicycling through southeast Lake County and find yourself with a loose seat or low tire pressure, don't panic - just head over to the bike path near Lincolnshi...