Russell Lissau
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Wauconda adopts plan to attract new businesses, spur local economyMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - For the first time, Wauconda officials have created a formal strategy to spur economic development in town. The plan calls for simplifying zoning and building codes, cr...
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Salvaged Brainerd Building bricks to go up for sale -- but only for one dayMay 04, 2015 5:30 am - If you were sad to see the Brainerd Building and Jackson Gym in Libertyville reduced to rubble earlier this year, you have a unique opportunity to acquire memorabilia fr...
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Mundelein expanding grant program to help business owners fund improvementsMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - A grant program designed to help Mundelein business owners improve their properties and boost the local economy is expanding villagewide. "Our (business) vacancy rate is...
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Stevenson High P.E. teacher honored with state award as she prepares to retireMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - Stevenson High School physical education teacher Vicky Nordhem will hang up her gym shoes next month as she ends an award-winning 35-year career. Nordhem described her p...
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Lake County teens earn National Merit scholarshipsApr 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Eighteen Lake County high school students will receive scholarships from local companies as part of the National Merit Scholarship program, the contest's organizers have...
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Mundelein board approves $56.5 million budget, with cash for roads and other projectsApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein's newly approved $56.5 million municipal budget for the 2016 fiscal year includes cash for reconstruction of a key road and other repaving work. The budget is ...
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Do you want to buy an old village hall? Mundelein's could soon be for saleApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein officials have agreed to seek a buyer for the former village hall building on Hawley Street. They've also rejected a recommendation to limit the search to rest...
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Mundelein fire chief taking new post with state groupApr 28, 2015 5:30 am - Mundelein Fire Chief Tim Sashko will leave the department at the end of the week for a post with a statewide industry group. Sashko, 56, will take over as executive dire...
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Three Mundelein trustees honored as they conclude public serviceApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - Three soon-to-depart Mundelein trustees were honored by Mayor Steve Lentz and their peers on the board Monday night, when each received framed honorary street signs as p...
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Fremont library gets 3-D printer for patronsApr 27, 2015 5:30 am - Within months, patrons of Mundelein's Fremont Public Library might be able to use a 3-D printer the library received as a gift last year. Library Director Scott Davis sa...