Russell Lissau
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Wauconda library patrons want better access to building, survey revealsJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: To clarify, one survey question asked the 72 people who said they seldom or never use the library why they don't visit more often. Thirty of them - ab...
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Lake Forest bank robbedJan 06, 2018 12:00 am - A bandit robbed a Lake Forest bank on Saturday afternoon, police said, making off with an undisclosed amount of cash. The robbery occurred shortly after noon at Fifth Th...
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Two dead after domestic shooting in Lake Forest, police sayJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - A man and woman are dead after what Lake Forest police believe was a domestic dispute that led to gunshots. The violence occurred about 6:20 a.m. Wednesday on the 600 bl...
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Lucky Bernie's the latest business to open in Mundelein's Hawley Lake PlazaJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - A restaurant called Lucky Bernie's is the latest business to find a home in Mundelein's Hawley Lake Plaza, a once-crumbling shopping center that's been experiencing an e...
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Meet suburban authors at Vernon Hills library fairDec 29, 2017 4:30 am - More than a dozen Lake County writers will chat with fans - and hopefully make new ones - at the Cook Memorial Public Library District's Local Author Fair. The third ann...
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No buyers for Mundelein's former village hallDec 29, 2017 12:00 am - Mundelein officials have received no offers for the old village hall building since putting the Hawley Street property on the market in September. Trustees and admin...
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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,...