Russell Lissau
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Fremont Library's youth department gets makeoverFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Kid-friendly computers and tables wired to make charging portable devices easier are among the features of Fremont Public Library's newly renovated youth department. The...
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Lake Villa teachers set strike dateFeb 18, 2016 12:00 am - Teachers in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 may strike Feb. 29 if they don't settle contract negotiations with administrators by then, a union representative announced...
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Severance deals for Wauconda dispatchers approvedFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - A severance deal has been approved for the Wauconda police dispatchers who will lose their jobs when the town's 911 center closes this spring. In addition to whatever pa...
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Vernon Hills police officer dies of cancerFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - A decorated Vernon Hills police officer succumbed to esophageal cancer Wednesday. Officer Andy Rheintgen had been with the department for 17 years, first as a commun...
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Wauconda approves 911 dispatch deal with Lake ZurichFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Out-of-town dispatchers will begin handling Wauconda's 911 calls this spring under a controversial pact approved by the village board Tuesday night. Trustees approved a ...
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10th Congressional hopefuls talk ObamacareFeb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Six years after its passage, the Affordable Care Act is a source of strife between the Democrats running for Illinois' 10th Congressional District seat. The primary race...
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Lake Villa teachers file intent to strikeFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The labor union representing teachers in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 on Thursday filed paperwork that brings the district closer to a strike, representatives annou...
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Mundelein High considering ending block scheduleFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials are considering ditching the school's unusual block schedule, which calls for four class periods a day instead of the traditional eig...
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Plan to redevelop Lincolnshire cineplex inches forwardFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Despite lingering questions from some village officials, a plan to raze half of Lincolnshire's Regal Cinemas movie house and build a 302-unit apartment complex is moving...
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Parking lot repaving, bathroom renovations planned for Stevenson HighFeb 09, 2016 4:30 am - A parking lot repaving, bathroom renovations and roof repairs are among the projects included in a $5.1 million construction package planned for Stevenson High School th...