Russell Lissau
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Wauconda candidates divided on 911 center's futureMar 02, 2015 4:30 am - Nearly two years after Wauconda officials first proposed mothballing the police department's high-tech 911 center and outsourcing the service to Lake Zurich, the issue c...
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Rauner targets unions in Lake County speech in MundeleinMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - His speech was officially about empowering the people of Illinois, but Gov. Bruce Rauner repeatedly targeted labor unions and the political power they wield during a bri...
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More Illinois students qualifying for special-education services, data showsMar 01, 2015 6:30 am - Better medical diagnoses, a growing emphasis on early detection and greater parental advocacy are among the possible reasons why more Illinois students are qualifying fo...
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February 2015 set to tie for coldest on recordFeb 28, 2015 6:38 am - Saturday morning's below zero temperatures means February 2015 will likely end up tied with 1875 as the coldest February on record with an average temperature of 14.6. O...
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Wauconda village board candidates not sold on incentives for businessesFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - The candidates running for seats on Wauconda's village board want to bring more businesses to town, but not all are enthusiastic about offering financial incentives to l...
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CDW, Medline planning offices in LincolnshireFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - Two prominent Lake County companies plan to move some of their sizable staffs to Lincolnshire this year, village officials have confirmed. CDW, the computer retail g...
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Island Lake cop gets new $60,000-a-year jobFeb 26, 2015 12:00 am - A part-time Island Lake police officer with political ties to Mayor Charles Amrich and his allies on the village board was awarded a full-time municipal job by that pane...
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Will politically connected cop get new job in Island Lake?Feb 25, 2015 12:00 am - A politically connected, part-time Island Lake police officer is being considered for a full-time village job with a $60,000-a-year salary, officials confirmed Wednesday...
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Wauconda village board trustee candidates share ideas for using gambling revenueFeb 24, 2015 12:00 am - Most of the candidates running for seats on Wauconda's village board believe income generated from video gambling should go into the town's general fund rather than a sp...
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Mundelein plan commissioner who wrote critical letter firedFeb 23, 2015 12:00 am - In an unusual bureaucratic move, Mundelein's village board on Monday removed planning and zoning commissioner Ray Ladewig from that advisory panel Monday. The move wasn'...