Russell Lissau
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Woman evades would-be car thieves in Des PlainesDec 20, 2024 3:19 pm - Two would-be thieves tried to force a woman out of her SUV on Wednesday evening in Des Plaines, but the driver escaped unharmed, police said.
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Student fees for music, sports going up in District 64Dec 20, 2024 1:36 pm - Participating in music and athletic programs will cost more for Park Ridge Elementary District 64 families in the 2025-26 school year.
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‘A little nostalgic tickle’: Retro arcade the Headless Horseman rides into WheelingDec 19, 2024 10:34 am - An arcade stocked with video games from the 1980s and ’90s like Pac-Man, Centipede and Galaga has opened in Wheeling. Instead of gobbling patrons’ quarters, all the games are set to free play. A $20 entry fee allows customers to enjoy unlimited games for one day.
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Des Plaines joins coalition against hate speechDec 17, 2024 2:34 pm - Des Plaines is the latest community to join a suburban coalition against hate speech and hate crimes.
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‘A bold, fun little guy’: Wheeling police welcome new comfort dogDec 17, 2024 11:46 am - The Wheeling Police Department’s newest service dog is on the scene.
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Wheeling village manager gets 7% pay boostDec 16, 2024 7:23 pm - Wheeling Village Manager Jon Sfondilis will start 2025 with a pay raise.
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Des Plaines aldermanic candidate removed from ballot over signaturesDec 16, 2024 2:32 pm - The race for 1st Ward alderman in Des Plaines is down to two contestants.
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How Wheeling is building momentum for revitalized Restaurant RowDec 14, 2024 1:15 pm - Wheeling officials are optimistic that recent and upcoming changes to the village’s Restaurant Row are revitalizing the once-celebrated stretch of Milwaukee Avenue.
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South Barrington police officer lauded for lifesaving effortsDec 13, 2024 3:00 pm - A South Barrington police officer has been publicly lauded for helping rescue someone who’d stopped breathing.
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More apartments, stores could be coming to downtown Des PlainesDec 13, 2024 2:21 pm - Months after it first was proposed, a plan for a seven-story apartment building with ground-floor retail spaces in downtown Des Plaines will be reviewed by the city council Monday.