Russell Lissau
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Wauconda mulling public-comment rulesApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - Wauconda residents who've wanted the chance to speak their minds at the start and finish of village board meetings may be out of luck. Trustees on Tuesday voiced support...
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Wauconda police officers cleared in fatal shootingApr 21, 2014 1:00 am - Two Wauconda police officers have been cleared in an April 7 shooting that left one man dead, authorities announced Monday. The officers were justified in using deadly f...
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State wants Island Lake to return $239,000 grantApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - State officials want Island Lake to return a $239,000 grant delivered 22 years ago, alleging village leaders misrepresented facts and misused the money, documents indica...
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New Lake County GOP leader wants unityApr 19, 2014 8:00 am - Amrozowicz sees no point in writing off social moderates
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Libertyville school to issue laptops to students in fallApr 18, 2014 5:30 am - A Libertyville parochial school is the latest to launch a program that equips students with personal laptop computers. Starting this fall, all sixth- through eighth-grad...
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Suicide reported in Lake County jailApr 18, 2014 1:01 am - A Lake County jail inmate committed suicide early Friday, authorities said. Igor Karlukov, 36, was found hanging in his cell about 3 a.m., Undersheriff Raymond J. Rose s...
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Wauconda dispatchers get raises, but their future remains unclearApr 16, 2014 5:30 am - The fate of their jobs remains unknown, but Wauconda's police dispatchers received 2-percent pay raises on Tuesday. Trustees unanimously approved the across-the-board sa...
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Lake County GOP chooses new leaderApr 16, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County's Republican Party has a new leader. Former Warren Township GOP Chairman Mike Amrozowicz unseated Wauconda Township's Bob Cook during the party's biennial co...
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Nomination could double commission stipend for Amrich campaign supporterApr 15, 2014 1:01 am - A politically connected Island Lake resident who last week was named to a paid position on the village's fire and police commission has been nominated to serve as its se...
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Island Lake sets budget for fireworks at $17,700Apr 11, 2014 1:01 am - Despite ongoing concerns about the village's finances, Island Lake officials have agreed to spend up to $17,700 on a fireworks show this summer. Trustees approved the am...