Russell Lissau
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Wauconda, Mettawa companies among those that got millions in PPP loansJul 18, 2020 3:30 pm - A Wauconda construction company and a Mettawa business technology firm were among the Lake County operations that received top-tier, forgivable loans of between $5 milli...
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Wauconda's sales tax revenue for first full month of pandemic exceeded expectationsJul 17, 2020 5:00 am - Wauconda's revenue from sales tax, video gambling and other sources was down for the first full month of the COVID-19 crisis compared with the same month in 2019, ne...
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What will classes look like for Mundelein High students this fall? A decision is pendingJul 15, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein High School officials are leaning toward offering a blend of in-person classes and at-home learning when the 2020-21 school year begins in August. No decision ...
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Social distancing in cafeterias could be 'impossible,' District 128 superintendent saysJul 14, 2020 4:30 am - As school officials across the state debate whether to open for the 2020-21 term or stay partially or completely closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, educators in on...
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Wauconda Area Library will reopen to public WednesdayJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: The library's operating hours have been updated. The Wauconda Area Library will reopen to the public Wednesday - but as is the case at other suburban...
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Pay raises coming for District 118's support workersJul 13, 2020 1:00 am - Unionized support employees in Wauconda Unit School District 118 will receive pay raises ranging from 2.5% to 3% under a new three-year contract, officials said. The Dis...
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Suburban Hero: Arlington Heights boy making much-needed personal protection equipmentJul 11, 2020 1:00 am - Instead of spending his stay-at-home time during the pandemic playing video games or goofing off online with his friends, 12-year-old Vince Radlicz jumped to action by m...
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Island Lake won't allow backyard chickensJul 10, 2020 5:30 am - Despite their popularity in some other towns, backyard chicken coops will remain forbidden in Island Lake. Trustees on Thursday informally agreed not to pursue an ordina...
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'It brought me back to 40 years ago': Phil's Beach reopens in WaucondaJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - It wasn't her plan, but Cindy Reilly was so early getting to the newly reopened Phil's Beach in Wauconda on Wednesday morning that she became the first customer through ...
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SUV fire spreads to house in Kildeer, no one hurtJul 07, 2020 1:00 am - A Kildeer house was badly damaged by a fire late Monday, but no one was hurt. The blaze was reported about 10:15 p.m. on the 21000 block of Brandon Road. It started in a...