Russell Lissau
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Rookie Mundelein teacher excited about first yearAug 24, 2013 8:00 am - As she prepared for the first day of classes at Mundelein High School, math teacher Maggie Sharp admitted to being a little nervous. Not about being in front of a class ...
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Island Lake board rejects video gambling with 4-3 voteAug 23, 2013 10:03 am - Island Lake residents who like video poker or slot machines will have to leave town if they want to try their luck. Officials on Thursday voted against allowing bars and...
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Island Lake hires part-time employee to oversee village hall computer servicesAug 23, 2013 8:00 am - Island Lake trustees have hired a part-time employee to oversee computer services at village hall. George Muligano, a longtime Island Lake resident with professional exp...
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Island Lake trustee questions $30,000 billAug 23, 2013 5:30 am - Plans for a new village hall in Island Lake sank after the April municipal election, so a newly received $30,000 bill for services related to the project has surprised s...
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Wauconda settles suit with contractor in 2007 fuel spillAug 22, 2013 12:28 pm - Wauconda officials have settled a financial dispute with a contractor that stemmed from a 2007 fuel leak into Bangs Lake. The village board on Tuesday unanimously agreed...
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Wauconda wants more time for water dealAug 21, 2013 5:30 am - With a deadline expiring today, Wauconda officials want more time to discuss fees they want to collect from other municipalities if they agree to hook the village up to ...
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Waukegan police investigating homicideAug 20, 2013 1:29 pm - Waukegan police are investigating a homicide but released few details Tuesday. The body of Monica Williams, 28, was discovered about 8:30 p.m. Sunday at her apartment bu...
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Mundelein woman hospitalized after being dragged by truckAug 20, 2013 1:00 pm - A Mundelein woman remained hospitalized Tuesday after being struck by a pickup truck in the village and then dragged about 1,000 feet, authorities said. No charges have ...
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Wauconda Police Chief Douglas Larsson talks about ousterAug 19, 2013 1:48 pm - Ousted Wauconda Police Chief Douglas Larsson on Monday said he withdrew an offer to step down as chief because of the widespread support he’s received from the community...
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Classes begin at Carmel Catholic HighAug 19, 2013 11:00 am - When students at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein reported for the first day of classes Monday, they were greeted by a new principal. Mark Ostap, formerly an ass...