Russell Lissau
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Gurnee-area bank robber didn’t appear armed, police sayOct 07, 2013 12:58 pm - A Gurnee-area bank was robbed Monday by a bandanna-wearing bandit, authorities said. The stickup occurred about 10:55 a.m. at American Midwest Bank, 36044 N. Brookside D...
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Lake County Clerk Helander won’t run in 2014, cites changes to election lawsOct 07, 2013 9:59 am - Longtime Lake County Clerk Willard Helander won’t seek re-election in 2014. Helander, a Libertyville Republican, announced her decision Monday on social media and in an ...
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Stevenson High, 2 feeder districts to withdraw from SEDOLOct 05, 2013 11:00 pm - Three Lake County school districts are withdrawing from a regional agency that provides special-education services, citing financial concerns and a desire to educate stu...
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Witness, traffic ticket lead to arrest in Mundelein child abductionOct 03, 2013 10:16 am - A witness who saw a man abduct a 3-year-old girl Monday in Mundelein and then drive away was sure the car’s license plate number started with a seven. That detail — and ...
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Wauconda water-system work approved, even though town doesn’t yet have a link to Lake MichiganOct 02, 2013 10:31 am - Even though they don’t yet have a provider for Lake Michigan drinking water, Wauconda officials on Tuesday agreed to start the first phase of engineering on the multiyea...
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Mundelein police release sketch of abduction suspectOct 02, 2013 10:00 am - Mundelein police on Wednesday released a sketch of the man they say briefly abducted a 3-year-old girl this week. The drawing was based on information provided by the gi...
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Wauconda trustees blast Mayor Frank Bart after water deal’s collapseOct 01, 2013 4:14 pm - Wauconda trustees blame mayor for water debacle
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Mundelein police continue search for man who kidnapped girlOct 01, 2013 2:00 pm - Mundelein police on Tuesday continued to search for a man who briefly abducted a 3-year-old girl the previous night. The girl was kidnapped about 5:30 p.m. from the entr...
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Bannockburn's Barilla in hot water after chairman's commentsSep 30, 2013 4:00 pm - The popular Barilla pasta maker has apologized for comments about gays made by a top executive last week. The company, which has its American headquarters in North subur...
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Wauconda village board meeting could move to high schoolSep 30, 2013 5:00 am - Anticipating a larger-than-usual audience, Wauconda officials may move Tuesday's village board meeting to the local high school. The preparations, Mayor Frank Bart said,...