Russell Lissau
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Could a new Rivers Casino be headed to Waukegan?Aug 21, 2019 11:00 pm - The owners of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines and Arlington International Racecourse in Arlington Heights have proposed building a casino in Waukegan. Rivers Casino Waukega...
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Cook Memorial library board adopts $15.8 million budgetAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - The Cook Memorial Public Library District's new annual budget includes $4.6 million to complete the Aspen Drive Library expansion in Vernon Hills. The nearly $15.8 milli...
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Long John Silver's restaurant in Hanover Park is closingAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - A long-standing fast-food restaurant in Hanover Park is closing its doors permanently. Long John Silver's, 800 Irving Park Road, will serve customers until it runs out o...
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Lincolnshire library patrons want environmentally friendly building with good parking, survey showsAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - As Vernon Area Public Library officials develop facility expansion or renovation plans, a survey revealed patrons want a building that's environmentally sustainable and ...
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Stevenson High addition creates 'tranquil' atmosphere for students, teachersAug 19, 2019 5:30 am - If you ask a teenager to describe high school, "tranquil" probably isn't a response you'd expect to receive. But that's exactly the word sophomore Samuel Cohan used for...
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Campaign for Ray Bradbury museum in his native Waukegan launches this weekAug 19, 2019 5:30 am - The group behind the yearslong effort to open a museum honoring Ray Bradbury in the late author's childhood hometown of Waukegan will launch a fundraising campaign next ...
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New Vernon Area Public Library budget includes $1 million for construction planningAug 19, 2019 1:00 am - The Vernon Area Public Library District's new annual budget includes money for a possible construction project and gadgets patrons can use, among other purchases. The Li...
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Suburban Heroes: Lincolnshire couple saved teens' lives during gas leak at poolAug 17, 2019 1:00 am - Lincolnshire resident Ken Anderson didn't set out to be a hero that fateful Thursday in May. He didn't even want to go to the swimming pool. But his wife, Alicia, insist...
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Man charged in shooting of Illinois State Police officer in WheelingAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - Residents of the Wheeling neighborhood where an Illinois State Police officer was shot Thursday night described the police activity and violence as scary and disturbing....
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New Lake County administrator quits, barely a month into jobAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - Barely a month into his tenure, Lake County's top administrator announced his resignation Friday. Bill Panos was hired in July. He previously he had been the director of...