Russell Lissau
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Mundelein candidates all tout need to boost local businesses, downtown areaMar 31, 2015 1:00 am - The need to improve Mundelein's business climate - especially in the downtown area - was the overriding theme of a candidate forum Tuesday night. Time and again, answeri...
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Miniature golf tournament in Round Lake Beach raises money for cancer charityMar 28, 2015 1:00 am - Maricarmen McLean has no delusions about her skill - or lack thereof - at miniature golf. Ask her if she's any good, her answer is simple. "Not at all," the Waukegan wom...
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Will Grass Lake District 36 students get a new school? Voters to decide April 7Mar 27, 2015 5:30 am - The Grass Lake School building is so old, it could qualify for Social Security. Bah dum dum. Opened in 1947, the facility at 26177 W. Grass Lake Road near Antioch is th...
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Island Lake board settles disputes with two former employeesMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Island Lake officials have approved financial settlements with two of the village's former top employees. Ex-Water Department Supervisor Neal DeYoung will get a roughly ...
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Police: Man crashed car, fought with officerMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - A Beach Park man is facing charges after crashing a car and then fighting with a Zion police officer, authorities said. Alec H. Adolphs, 21, of the 10000 Block of Crissy...
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Hawthorn Elementary District 73 teachers and other unionized employees get new contractMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 teachers and school board members have agreed to a new, three-year contract, officials said in a statement. The deal, which also applies...
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Stevenson High School fans gather to celebrate state boys basketball titleMar 26, 2015 1:00 am - Students, staffers and parents packed Stevenson High School's Forum space Thursday morning to celebrate the boys basketball team's recent state title. Wearing commemorat...
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Mundelein candidates share ideas for boosting economyMar 25, 2015 1:00 am - The candidates running for seats on Mundelein's village board have some interesting ideas for boosting the local economy. One suggests moving retail business in the down...
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Could old Mundelein village hall become a restaurant?Mar 24, 2015 5:30 am - Could the Alpine-style building that until last year served as Mundelein's village hall be turned into an upscale restaurant? Or will it be torn down and the land sold f...
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Island Lake candidate concerned about transparencyMar 24, 2015 1:00 am - Three of the candidates running for seats on Island Lake's village board believe the local government is more transparent than it was under the previous administration -...