Russell Lissau
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Lake Co. library leader assails gay marriageNov 05, 2013 12:11 pm - The leader of a Lake County library district board on Tuesday assailed plans to legalize gay marriage in Illinois. “Polygamy will be next,” Bonnie Quirke, the president ...
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Lawlor to testify in Springfield about election commissionNov 04, 2013 1:25 pm - As Lake County officials await a judicial ruling that could decide who runs local elections in 2014 and beyond, County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor on Tuesday will tell s...
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Homeless veterans get help at Lovell’s new centerNov 04, 2013 10:12 am - Military veterans who are homeless or fear losing their homes can seek assistance at a new office in Lake County. A walk-in center for homeless veterans opened Monday at...
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New restaurant planned for unlucky site in MundeleinNov 04, 2013 4:15 am - The owner of a popular Vernon Hills eatery is turning his attention to a Mundelein site that's seen a half-dozen bars or restaurants come and go since the 1990s. Phil Gi...
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Mundelein police cameras to automatically scan license platesNov 02, 2013 7:00 am - Mundelein police are adding a new piece of sophisticated — but controversial — investigative equipment to their inventory. Called an automated license plate recognit...
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Wauconda still hoping to join water groupOct 31, 2013 12:19 pm - More than a month after Wauconda was spurned by an agency that provides drinking water to part of Lake County, village officials still are trying to salvage a relationsh...
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10 Antioch students hospitalized after taking drugOct 29, 2013 12:00 pm - Ten Antioch Upper Grade School students were transported to a hospital Tuesday morning after taking prescription pain pills supplied by a classmate, authorities said. Th...
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Mundelein raising money for statue honoring local police officersOct 29, 2013 10:34 am - Mundelein officials have launched a fundraiser for a bronze statue that would honor the town’s police officers. The proposed, life-size piece would depict a police o...
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Mundelein wants land for Hawley Street projectOct 28, 2013 1:00 pm - Mundelein trustees are considering forcibly buying land along Hawley Street so a long-awaited road project can move forward. The board on Monday gave Village Administrat...
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Shortfall discovered in Island Lake police pension fundOct 25, 2013 9:00 am - A shortfall has been discovered in Island Lake's police pension fund, village officials have confirmed. An auditor is looking into the issue and trying to determine how ...