Russell Lissau
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Island Lake expenses, income holding steadyApr 17, 2015 5:30 am - There's some good news for financially struggling Island Lake: The projected expenses for the soon-to-start 2016 fiscal year are about the same as they have been in 2015...
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Work begins on $23.7 million Mundelein High School expansion projectApr 16, 2015 5:30 am - Thirteen years in the making, a $23.7 million expansion project has begun at Mundelein High School. Crews on Wednesday used heavy machinery to dig up grass and soil in t...
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Rauner reform plan fails to gain Mundelein's supportApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner's controversial plan to improve Illinois' poor financial outlook by attacking labor unions has failed to gain initial support in Mundelein. Rather than...
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Mundelein businesses face fines under sweeping new sign rulesApr 14, 2015 1:00 am - Many Mundelein merchants may have to change the signs on their facades, windows or properties within five years or face fines under sweeping new rules. Several types of ...
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Popular downtown Wauconda wine shop to close in MayApr 13, 2015 1:00 am - A prominent retail store in downtown Wauconda will close next month, its owner has announced. Maria Weisbruch said she's putting a cork in Bliss Wine & Gifts, 201 S. Mai...
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Mundelein to expand public art projectApr 11, 2015 1:00 am - A public art project in Mundelein will expand this summer, and organizers want the community's help creating it. Last year, officials brought some color to the village b...
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Island Lake buying land for new parkApr 10, 2015 5:30 am - Island Lake has plans for new park
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New labor deal for Wauconda public works employeesApr 10, 2015 1:00 am - Wauconda's public works employees have a new labor contract that calls for a pay freeze in the first year and modest salary increases during the next four. The pact with...
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Hawthorn Woods boy receives 'consolation prize' for his winning ESPN basketball contest bracketApr 09, 2015 1:00 am - Hawthorn Woods boy then makes donation to Make-A-Wish Foundation
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9/11 memorial plan moving forward in Wauconda, but officials aren't happy with proposed plaque inscriptionApr 08, 2015 1:00 am - Wauconda officials have formally approved the design of a memorial that will honor the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. They stopped short, however, of greenlighti...