Russell Lissau
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Wauconda trustees not sold on plan to outsource 911 servicesFeb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Wauconda trustees aren't sold on a newly unveiled proposal to outsource the village's 911 services as a cost-savings measure. "The safety of our community is the priorit...
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Fans at Highland Park arena proud of Jason BrownFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Hundreds of fans from across the suburbs flocked to the Centennial Ice Arena in Highland Park to watch hometown favorite Jason Brown compete in Olympic figure skating Fr...
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Island Lake's finance director fired following pension fund debacleFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Outraged by a $389,000 gap in the town's police pension fund, the Island Lake village board has fired longtime Finance Director John Little. Effective immediately, Treas...
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Close Wauconda 911 center, village administrator saysFeb 14, 2014 12:01 am - Wauconda's 911 center will be mothballed and the service outsourced to Lake Zurich under a plan recommended by Village Administrator Doug Maxeiner. The cost-cutting move...
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Waukegan man grateful for his new set of wheelsFeb 13, 2014 4:30 am - When Milton Whittington was told he'd been nominated to receive a free car through a national promotion to help people in need, he was dubious. “I didn't believe it,” Wh...
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Mundelein High preparing to issue laptops to all students in fallFeb 13, 2014 12:00 am - As Mundelein High School officials prepare to issue laptop computers to all students next fall, they're cautioning teens and their parents about proper — and improper — ...
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Funeral set for Lake Zurich business owner Howard Branding, 73Feb 13, 2014 12:00 am - Howard E. Branding, the former owner of one of downtown Lake Zurich's more popular eateries, is being remembered as a devoted family man — and for a favorite breakfast d...
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Lake County candidate forum changes venue, formatFeb 12, 2014 4:30 am - A planned q-and-a session Tuesday night with the two Republican candidates for Lake County treasurer changed locations and formats. GOP hopefuls Jeri Atleson and David S...
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Highland Park parents celebrate son's Olympic medalFeb 11, 2014 4:30 am - Highland Park family thrilled with bronze
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Skipping school just got harder for Stevenson studentsFeb 11, 2014 4:00 am - A Northwest suburban high school is one of the first in the nation allowing parents to use mobile devices to track when and where their students have boarded and exited ...