Russell Lissau
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Island Lake to lay off dispatchers, outsource service to Lake ZurichJan 18, 2013 8:00 am - The Island Lake Police Department's dispatch unit will be disbanded and the service outsourced to neighboring Lake Zurich, village officials have ruled. The decision, ma...
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Election board allows Ela Township candidates to stay on ballotJan 17, 2013 9:15 am - Efforts by one group of Ela Township candidates to get their opponents knocked off the April 9 ballot have proved fruitless, officials confirmed Thursday. An electoral b...
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Could dispatchers be replaced in Island Lake?Jan 16, 2013 3:35 pm - Island Lake’s police dispatchers could learn Thursday if they’ll be replaced by an out-of-town agency. The village board will host a special meeting at 8 p.m. at village...
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Island Lake mayor criticized for Internet postJan 16, 2013 8:00 am - An Island Lake trustee candidate is criticizing Mayor Debbie Herrmann for promoting a website that attacks her political opponents and ridicules some local residents. Th...
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Eric Guenther to replace Raymond J. Rose as Mundelein police chiefJan 15, 2013 3:47 pm - Mundelein Deputy Police Chief Eric Guenther has been tapped to lead the department after longtime Chief Raymond J. Rose steps down later this month, officials announced ...
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Island Lake political activists have ties to village hall, Mayor Debbie Herrmann admitsJan 15, 2013 10:05 am - Under fire from residents, Island Lake Mayor Debbie Herrmann has acknowledged the people who have challenged the candidacies of two of her political opponents have ties ...
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Fired LHS band director had relationship with student, officials sayJan 15, 2013 8:26 am - Libertyville High School band director Jeffrey Daeschler has been fired for having an “inappropriate physical relationship” with a female student, District 128 officials...
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No decisions yet in Island Lake candidate objectionsJan 14, 2013 11:25 am - A pair of Island Lake political candidates will have to wait at least 10 days to learn if they will stay on April 9 ballots. The attorney representing mayoral hopeful Ch...
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With future unclear, Island Lake residents defend dispatchersJan 10, 2013 9:41 pm - As Island Lake officials negotiate a possible contract with the union representing the town’s police dispatchers, a handful of residents on Thursday urged the village bo...
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LHS band director on paid leave, but officials won't say whyJan 10, 2013 3:00 pm - Libertyville High School band director Jeffrey T. Daeschler has been on paid administrative leave since November, District 128 officials have confirmed. But district off...