Russell Lissau
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Wauconda ready to hire new village administratorOct 26, 2017 1:00 am - After a four-month search, Wauconda officials have found their next village administrator. The job has been offered to Kevin Timony, who now serves as Grayslake's assist...
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Rauner's veto of pro-union legislation survives override attemptOct 25, 2017 1:00 am - This report has been updated to say that Jacob Huebert is the director of litigation for the Liberty Justice Center. Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of legislation se...
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Mundelein to formalize fee policy for nonprofit groups, churchesOct 24, 2017 1:00 am - In a move that will codify an unwritten tradition, nonprofit groups based in Mundelein will have to pay for building permits under proposed revisions to the village's fe...
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Wauconda police sergeant honored as Illinois' Officer of the YearOct 23, 2017 5:30 am - Wauconda police Sgt. Sean Lewakowski has caught bad guys, saved lives and spent countless hours with local kids as part of a departmental outreach program. Police Chief ...
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Will District 128 students start their days later next year?Oct 23, 2017 1:00 am - Moved by health experts who say teens benefit from more sleep, District 128 officials may change the daily start times at Libertyville High School and Vernon Hills High....
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Hartstein announces bid for state House seatOct 20, 2017 1:00 am - Former Buffalo Grove Mayor Elliott Hartstein on Friday formally announced his candidacy for the state House. Hartstein will run for the 59th District seat now held by fe...
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Wauconda installing digital sign for community messagesOct 19, 2017 1:00 am - A dilapidated community message sign near downtown Wauconda soon will be replaced with a modern, electronic model. The village board on Tuesday agreed to purchase a new ...
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Swim meet to honor Lake County teen who died last yearOct 18, 2017 1:00 am - A swim meet set for this weekend will honor a young Lake County athlete who died nearly a year ago after collapsing at practice. Dubbed the Josh Church "Race Me," the co...
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Volunteers to plant 500 irises in Island LakeOct 17, 2017 1:00 am - A community horticultural project in Island Lake was so successful last year, organizers are readying for a second round of plantings. Starting Saturday, volunteers will...
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Island Lake annexes Kemper Valve propertyOct 16, 2017 1:00 am - Anticipating future company growth, Island Lake officials have agreed to annex 39 acres of farmland owned by the Kemper Valve & Fittings Corp. The property is adjacent ...