Russell Lissau
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Wauconda officials meet with consultant to build trustJan 14, 2015 4:30 am - Occasionally at odds because of personalities and politics, Wauconda's trustees and Mayor Frank Bart met Tuesday night with a good-government expert to discuss ways they...
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District 128 to buy house near Libertyville HighJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - With their collective eye on creating more athletic fields, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 officials on Monday agreed to buy a house across the ...
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Stevenson High School teacher pushes students to think on global scaleJan 12, 2015 10:00 am - It's 8:05 a.m., and Greg Sherwin is more animated than anyone really should be at that hour of the day. The Stevenson High School teacher is bouncing around his classroo...
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What to do with gambling revenue in Island Lake?Jan 09, 2015 4:30 am - As Island Lake officials await their first installment of video gambling revenue, trustees and residents on Thursday discussed what to do with the cash. Street repairs,...
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Patrons, staff find surprise money drops at Wauconda libraryJan 09, 2015 12:00 am - It's been said a good book is like a secret door, which would make a library a place full of secrets. That's never been more true than at the Wauconda Area Library, wher...
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Wauconda may overhaul websiteJan 07, 2015 4:30 am - Citing concerns about out-of-date information, empty meeting calendars and other issues, Wauconda officials on Tuesday said they want to overhaul the village's website. ...
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App lets Vernon Area library patrons reserve books, register for programsJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Vernon Area Public Library patrons with smartphones or tablets now can reserve books, renew materials, sign up for programs and download movies or TV shows on a new mobi...
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Authorities ID teen killed in Mundelein house explosionJan 07, 2015 12:01 am - Fingerprint analysis has confirmed that the body found after a house exploded last week in Mundelein was that of a 19-year-old who lived there, authorities said Wednesda...
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Resident in house explosion likely killed self, police sayJan 05, 2015 12:00 am - A Mundelein resident whose house exploded Friday likely killed himself first, and it was that action that triggered the blast, police said Monday. An autopsy conducted M...
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Lake County Board Chairman Lawlor gets dirty for new cable TV programDec 29, 2014 12:01 am - People long have said politics is a dirty job. Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor knows that better than most. Lawlor donned a water-resistant jumpsuit, a safety he...