Russell Lissau
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Wauconda officials considering online access for water billsJul 11, 2013 4:57 pm - Months after Wauconda’s water bills were a top issue in the local mayoral and village board campaigns, officials are taking steps to give customers online account access...
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Island Lake to pay $20,000 to settle lawsuitsJul 11, 2013 2:05 pm - A politically connected Island Lake resident will be paid $20,000 in exchange for dropping a lawsuit against the village, trustees agreed Thursday night. Greg Jenkins, w...
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Island Lake board could settle 2 lawsuits ThursdayJul 10, 2013 11:34 am - Island Lake officials could settle two lawsuits against the town when they gather Thursday night. The civil cases — one brought by local resident Greg Jenkins and his so...
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Elgin man charged with soliciting 14-year-old girlJul 09, 2013 12:22 pm - An Elgin man who thought he was arranging a sexual rendezvous with a 14-year-old girl was arrested earlier this month after instead being confronted by Lake County sheri...
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Chuck Bartels announces Lake County Board candidacyJul 09, 2013 11:01 am - A third Republican candidate surfaced Tuesday in the race for the Lake County Board’s District 10 seat. Chuck Bartels, 68, of Mundelein, joins Terri Voss and Cornelius ‘...
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Traffic, circulation increase after Vernon Area Public Library renovationJul 09, 2013 10:05 am - Foot traffic at the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire has blossomed since a $1.3 million interior facelift wrapped up in late May, officials said. Nearly 37,000...
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Steve Lentz settling in as Mundelein's mayorJul 05, 2013 3:00 am - For new Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz, the hardest part of the job isn't keeping cantankerous trustees in line or fielding complaints from angry residents. It's the prospe...
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Crowds turn out for Arlington Heights parade; local restaurant a popular gathering pointJul 04, 2013 11:00 pm - Lifelong Arlington Heights resident Vicki Boven can't remember missing an Independence Day parade in town. “I see everybody I know, people I was born and raised with,” t...
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Quinn at Stevenson High to sign law expanding voting rights to more teensJul 03, 2013 12:19 pm - Seventeen-year-olds who turn 18 before the November 2014 general election will be able to vote in the March primary, under an Illinois law enacted Wednesday. Gov. Pat Qu...
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Arizona firefighter had ties to Lake CountyJul 02, 2013 10:00 am - One of the 19 firefighters who died Sunday in an Arizona wildfire grew up in Lake County. Anthony Rose, 23, lived in Wadsworth and Beach Park before moving to Arizona as...