Russell Lissau
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Two girls charged after Stevenson High fightNov 09, 2016 12:00 am - Two female Stevenson High School students are being charged after a fight that left them both injured, police announced Wednesday. The 15- and 17-year-old girls will be ...
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Schneider unseats Dold, again, in 10th Congressional raceNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider won back the 10th House District seat Tuesday, unseating Republican Bob Dold. Schneider was leading 147,299 to 133,383 Tuesday...
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Steve Carlson wins re-election to Lake County BoardNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Veteran Lake County Board member Steve Carlson was easily re-elected Tuesday. The Gurnee Republican bested Democratic challenger Mary Turley, also of Gurnee, to retain t...
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District 128 officials scheduling financial discussionsNov 08, 2016 4:00 am - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 officials are scheduling a series of public talks about the district's financial outlook. The program will be...
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Vanderventer wins new term as Lake County recorderNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Veteran Lake County Recorder of Deeds Mary Ellen Vanderventer easily won a new 4-year term Tuesday. Vanderventer, a Democrat from Waukegan, was ahead of Libertyville Rep...
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Drew wins re-election to North Shore Water Reclamation District boardNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Democrat Stephen Drew has won another term to represent the North Shore Water Reclamation District's 2nd Ward. With all 38 precincts reporting, Drew, a Waukegan resident...
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Brin loses re-election bid for Lake County circuit court clerkNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Republican Lake County Circuit Court Clerk Keith Brin lost his re-election bid Tuesday. Unofficial results showed Democrat Erin Cartwright Weinstein beat Brin 150,737 to...
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Post-rally commuting crunch means Metra delays, crowdingNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Metra officials expected the Cubs championship parade and rally would make Friday's commute challenging, and they were right. Putting every available rail car in service...
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Civil War-era buckle among the items headed for Discovery Museum's collectionNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A belt buckle from a Civil War-era uniform, historical documents from Fort Sheridan and other items with ties to Lake County's past soon will join the Lake County Discov...
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Spruce from Wauconda Twp. to be Chicago's Christmas treeNov 03, 2016 1:00 am - A 69-foot Norway spruce that was grown in Wauconda Township will be Chicago's official 2016 Christmas tree. The tree was donated to the city by Bill and Margie Scholla. ...