Russell Lissau
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Wauconda police department employee celebrates 40 years on the jobJun 27, 2014 5:00 am - When Deb Gompertz started working as a Wauconda police dispatcher in 1974, she simply was looking to boost her family's income. She never expected she'd still be with th...
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Annual art exhibition brings colorful benches to Wauconda's Main StreetJun 27, 2014 1:01 am - Wildly colorful, hand-painted benches have appeared along a stretch of Main Street in downtown Wauconda, the latest edition of what's become an annual public art display...
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Mundelein Community Days begins July 3Jun 26, 2014 11:00 pm - If you're in the mood for a car show, a carnival, fireworks or a parade, head to Mundelein this weekend for the annual Community Days festival. The party begins Thursday...
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Vernon Hills officers kill dog that bit womanJun 26, 2014 1:01 am - A woman was attacked by a loose dog Thursday morning in Vernon Hills, and police shot and killed the animal when it charged again, authorities said. The 56-year-old woma...
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Libertyville's Brainerd buildings could be demolished in OctoberJun 25, 2014 1:01 am - The buildings on what once was Libertyville High School's Brainerd Avenue campus could face the wrecking ball in October, officials said this week. Libertyville-Vernon H...
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Wauconda leaders calling dibs on village hall parking spotsJun 25, 2014 1:01 am - If you've surreptitiously been parking in spots reserved for elected officials at Wauconda's village hall, your impersonation days may soon be over. Officials have draft...
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District 128 plans to give all students computers in 2015-16Jun 24, 2014 5:30 am - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 officials are planning to give every student a mobile computer starting in the 2015-16 term. Such efforts typical...
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Wauconda may change meeting scheduleJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - This article has been corrected: The Wauconda village board does not need to vote to elminate two monthly committee-of-the-whole meetings from its schedule. Those me...
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Mundelein group to develop options for old village hallJun 24, 2014 1:01 am - Now that Mundelein's new village hall has opened, a six-member committee will form to help decide the fate of the former hall on Hawley Street. The village board approve...
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Mundelein's new village hall ready to openJun 23, 2014 1:30 am - Mundelein Village Administrator John Lobaito is understandably proud of the town's new village hall, which is set to open at noon today after five years of planning and ...