Russell Lissau
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Popular Wauconda brewery opens taproomOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - The fervent fans of Wauconda's Small Town Brewery and its tasty Not Your Father's Root Beer now can sample the company's growing menu of beverages at an on-site taproom....
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Mundelein officials weighing possible tax increase for roadsOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein officials want to double the money they spend on road repairs annually, but they're not sure how to raise the cash. A property tax increase, a sales-tax increa...
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Ex-Lake Zurich fire chief gets court supervision in domestic caseOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - A former Lake Zurich fire chief last month pleaded guilty in a domestic battery case, officials confirmed. David Wheelock, 45, of Lake Zurich, pleaded guilty to misdemea...
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Rotheimer makes party switch to run for Lake County BoardOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - An Ingleside activist and occasional political candidate is switching party affiliations in her latest bid for a Lake County Board seat. Denise Rotheimer said she'll run...
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5 Mundelein businesses honored with local awardsOct 13, 2015 5:40 am - A hotel, two restaurants, an auto body shop and a medical supply company are the latest recipients of Mundelein's Gold Star Awards for local businesses. The awards were ...
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Mundelein mulls unusual overnight parking ruleOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have developed an unusual plan to reduce overnight street parking in the village. People would be asked to park on the side of the street with od...
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Expansion coming to Lake County juvenile centerOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - A long-delayed expansion of Lake County's juvenile court complex near Vernon Hills finally is moving forward. The county board on Tuesday agreed to hire Wight Constructi...
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George Ryan: Don't label convicts foreverOct 09, 2015 1:00 am - Two years after his release from prison, former Illinois Gov. George Ryan on Friday used a rare suburban appearance to call for legislation that would keep other convict...
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Wauconda trustees vote to pursue outsourcing 911 serviceOct 07, 2015 5:35 am - After more than a year of debate, protests and hand-wringing, Wauconda officials on Tuesday voted to pursue closing the town's 911 center and outsourcing the service. Th...
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New controversy for Wauconda's Sept. 11 memorialOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Four storyboards were removed from Wauconda's new Heroes of Freedom Memorial on Wednesday because they were installed without the village board's prior review and approv...