Russell Lissau
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Island Lake police chief is recovering after aneurysmMar 13, 2015 5:30 am - Island Lake Police Chief Don Bero continues to recover from an apparent brain aneurysm last month, officials said Thursday. Bero has been released from the hospital wher...
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Camping World to build call center in Island Lake, without grantMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - A planned expansion of the Camping World business in Island Lake is moving forward without an $18,000 village grant the retailer requested last month. Company representa...
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Wauconda officials hire company to overhaul village's official websiteMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - Wauconda officials have hired a company to overhaul the village's official website. A Kansas company called CivicPlus will handle the task. Officials hope the new site w...
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Is 9/11 artifact headed to Wauconda?Mar 04, 2015 4:30 am - A plan to display a steel beam from one of the fallen World Trade Center towers is taking shape in Wauconda. An architect and proponents of the project unveiled a scale ...
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Wauconda dispatchers get more payMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - Wauconda's 911 dispatchers still don't know if their workplace is going to be shuttered and the service outsourced - but they're about to get more money in their paychec...
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Wauconda candidates divided on 911 center's futureMar 02, 2015 4:30 am - Nearly two years after Wauconda officials first proposed mothballing the police department's high-tech 911 center and outsourcing the service to Lake Zurich, the issue c...
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Rauner targets unions in Lake County speech in MundeleinMar 02, 2015 12:00 am - His speech was officially about empowering the people of Illinois, but Gov. Bruce Rauner repeatedly targeted labor unions and the political power they wield during a bri...
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More Illinois students qualifying for special-education services, data showsMar 01, 2015 6:30 am - Better medical diagnoses, a growing emphasis on early detection and greater parental advocacy are among the possible reasons why more Illinois students are qualifying fo...
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February 2015 set to tie for coldest on recordFeb 28, 2015 6:38 am - Saturday morning's below zero temperatures means February 2015 will likely end up tied with 1875 as the coldest February on record with an average temperature of 14.6. O...
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Wauconda village board candidates not sold on incentives for businessesFeb 27, 2015 12:00 am - The candidates running for seats on Wauconda's village board want to bring more businesses to town, but not all are enthusiastic about offering financial incentives to l...