Russell Lissau
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Four arrests made in Waukegan robberies, carjackingsAug 12, 2016 1:00 am - Four people, including two juveniles, have been charged in a series of robberies and carjackings this summer in Waukegan, authorities announced Friday. The quartet is re...
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Mundelein residents back local police with bannerAug 10, 2016 1:00 am - At a time when police departments across the country face increased public criticism, hundreds of Mundelein residents have backed their local officers. A group led by Mi...
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Wauconda cops to get raises but will pay more for health insuranceAug 10, 2016 1:00 am - Wauconda's police officers will receive annual pay raises ranging from 2 percent to 2.75 percent as part of a new, four-year labor contract. The town's 17 office...
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Mundelein High students, staff impressed by new STEM wingAug 09, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's new wing for science, technology, engineering and math education received rave reviews Tuesday, the first day of classes for the 2016-17 term...
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Mundelein buys land in downtown area for $200,000Aug 09, 2016 1:00 am - With an eye on redevelopment, Mundelein officials are buying land in the downtown area. Trustees on Monday approved the purchase of 538 N. Morris Ave., a nearly three-ac...
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Mundelein High officials want your input on future class scheduleAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein High School officials will hold two community meetings this month as they debate whether to jettison their unusual block schedule and implement a traditional e...
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District 128 residents grill board on taxes, school spendingAug 08, 2016 1:00 am - A small group of people frustrated by high property taxes and school spending voiced their displeasure at a Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 finan...
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College student helping Lincolnshire with branding effortAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - Lincolnshire officials have turned to a college student with local ties for help with a municipal marketing project. University of Notre Dame student Erin Rice h...
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American lotuses are blooming again on the Chain O' LakesAug 04, 2016 5:30 am - Jan Bairstow stands on the dock behind his house in northwestern Lake County and gazes reverently at the enormous bloom of American lotus plants floating upon Nippersink...
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Panera to replace Mundelein's vacant Pizza HutAug 02, 2016 1:00 am - A former Pizza Hut on Mundelein's south side will be razed and replaced by the town's first Panera Bread bakery and cafe, officials announced Tuesday. The new, 4,156-squ...