Russell Lissau
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Fremont Library officials considering ending late feesDec 27, 2017 4:30 am - Fremont Public Library officials are considering eliminating fines for overdue books and other materials. The Mundelein facility would become the fourth suburban lib...
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Why the legal age to buy tobacco isn't going up to 21 everywhereDec 27, 2017 4:30 am - Efforts to boost the minimum age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21 have caught on in Lake and Cook counties far more than in the other collar counti...
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Bicyclist struck, killed by car in Fox LakeDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - A man riding a bicycle in the middle of Route 12 in Fox Lake died after he was struck by a car Tuesday morning. The 55-year-old man's name was not released by Fox Lake p...
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Fire destroys home near Buffalo GroveDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - A vacant house near Buffalo Grove was destroyed by fire Tuesday. No one was hurt in the blaze on the 1500 block of Garden Court. The two-story house was being remodeled,...
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Lake Barrington woman dies after Christmas Eve crashDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake Barrington woman has died following a Christmas Eve car crash in Lake County, authorities said Monday. The 86-year-old woman's name has not been released, pending...
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District 128 projects win grants from community foundationDec 22, 2017 4:30 am - Fourteen innovative projects at Libertyville High School and sister school Vernon Hills High have received grants totaling more than $18,771 from a local community found...
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Fire trucks join funeral procession for retired firefighterDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Fire trucks and other emergency vehicles formed a funeral procession Friday to honor a former Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District firefighter. Lt. James F. ...
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Why Wauconda is looking to increase auto impound feesDec 20, 2017 12:00 am - Wauconda officials are considering making drivers pay more to retrieve cars that have been impounded after arrests for drunken driving and some other crimes. Pol...
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No Coke, just Pepsi, at Stevenson High for at least five more yearsDec 19, 2017 12:00 am - Soda machines at Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will remain exclusively stocked with PepsiCo products for at least five more years, thanks to a newly renewed contr...
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Former Lincolnshire-Riverwoods firefighter dies of cancerDec 18, 2017 12:00 am - Former Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District Lt. James F. Carney died Sunday after a three-year cancer fight. Memorial bunting was hung outside the fire distr...