Russell Lissau
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Dist. 128 to seek $4 million less in tax moneyNov 16, 2015 4:40 am - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 is lowering the amount of tax money it will collect from property owners in 2016 by about $4 million. "We're redu...
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Wauconda officials to discuss dispatch center offersNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - Wauconda officials will review two competing proposals for 911 dispatch service at a pair of committee meetings this week. The first session is 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at vill...
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Mundelein's Area General Store a place for coffee, conversationNov 14, 2015 6:30 am - At its core, Mundelein's Area General Store is a coffee shop. But to owner Rob DuPont, the 1,200-square-foot storefront at 18 E. Park St. is more than a place people can...
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Gurnee house badly damaged by fireNov 14, 2015 12:00 am - A two-story house in Gurnee was badly damaged by a fire Saturday afternoon. One firefighter was taken to a Lake County hospital after an antique sewing machine inside th...
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Mundelein-area couple want road widened — and they'll pay for itNov 13, 2015 4:00 am - A Mundelein-area couple aren't happy with the narrowness of the street that leads to their home — and they've offered to pay to have it widened. The project would includ...
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Libertyville fire prompts closure of Route 176Nov 13, 2015 12:00 am - A fire prompted officials to temporarily shut down a stretch of Route 176 near downtown Libertyville on Friday. One person suffered smoke inhalation in the fire, which w...
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Antioch school principal quitsNov 13, 2015 12:00 am - Antioch Upper Grade School Principal Mike Zarco resigned this week and has been replaced by a subordinate. Officials announced Zarco's departure in a statement on the di...
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Wauconda interviewing police chief candidatesNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Wauconda officials have narrowed the list of candidates for the village's next police chief down to seven and are interviewing the applicants this week. The last of ...
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Mundelein formally demands $770,000 from state lawmakersNov 10, 2015 12:00 am - Illinois owes Mundelein more than $770,000 in fuel-tax dollars and other revenue, and village leaders say they want their money - now. Trustees on Monday unanimously app...
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Wauconda farmers market plan criticizedNov 06, 2015 4:44 am - A proposal to move Wauconda's summertime farmers market from Main Street to a municipal parking lot was criticized by some merchants and trustees this week, prompting of...