Russell Lissau
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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...
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Third Lake bank robbedSep 20, 2013 10:44 am - Lake County sheriff’s police are searching for an agile thief who robbed a Third Lake bank. The stickup occurred about 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Associated Bank, 34354 N. R...
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Wauconda officials planning marketing pushSep 18, 2013 5:30 am - Wauconda officials are turning to regional magazines to help promote the town outside of the village limits. A full-page, color advertisement about Wauconda will appear ...
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New Wauconda police chief Yost addresses controversySep 17, 2013 5:00 am - Now two weeks into his tenure as Wauconda's police chief, Patrick Yost acknowledged the leadership change was unusually dramatic. Yost, 48, of Wauconda, replaced Douglas...
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Quirke not sold on Aspen Drive Library parking ideaSep 16, 2013 4:12 pm - Cook Memorial Public Library District officials are eyeing land near their Vernon Hills branch for a possible parking lot expansion, but board President Bonnie Quirke is...