Russell Lissau
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Some schools let kids, parents anonymously report bullying onlineSep 30, 2013 4:30 am - Online forms that allow students and parents to report bullying are helping officials at some suburban schools deal with a problem that's been in the national spotlight....
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Despite reservoir plan, Army Corps won’t seize Didier farmlandSep 27, 2013 4:34 pm - John Didier was surprised to learn of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposal to turn much of his family’s Lincolnshire-area farm into a reservoir. Didier said a friend ...
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Plan for tunnel near parks resurfaces in Island LakeSep 27, 2013 11:16 am - A decades-old proposal to connect two Island Lake parks on opposite sides of Route 176 with a tunnel beneath the busy road has resurfaced. But the man who brought the co...
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District 95 parents call for air conditioningSep 27, 2013 5:30 am - Parents concerned about the heat wave at the start of the school year implored Lake Zurich High Unit District 95 officials to add air-conditioning systems to the distric...
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Water plans aren’t dead, Wauconda officials saySep 26, 2013 2:05 pm - A day after they were denied membership in a regional water agency, Wauconda officials on Thursday insisted they still intend to bring Lake Michigan drinking water to to...
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Water agency tells Wauconda to go elsewhereSep 25, 2013 3:00 pm - After more than two years of negotiations, a Lake County agency that provides Lake Michigan drinking water to some suburbs told Wauconda officials Wednesday to find a di...
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Island Lake trustee urges towing change after neighbor disputeSep 25, 2013 10:00 am - Island Lake Trustee Shannon Fox is calling for the police department to jettison its preferred towing company following a neighbor dispute involving the firm's owner. Th...
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District 128 to refinance construction loanSep 23, 2013 4:05 pm - With interest rates at favorable levels, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area School District 128 officials on Monday voted to again refinance part of the loan that funded the...
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Police standoff continues late Friday in WaukeganSep 20, 2013 2:59 pm - A police barricade situation continued Friday night in Waukegan involving a man suspected in a recent nearby shooting. Police surrounded an apartment on the 300 block of...
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Libertyville High turning to sun for energySep 20, 2013 11:31 am - A solar-power project at Libertyville High School could expand if officials land the necessary funding. Photovoltaic equipment that helps collect the sun’s rays and turn...