Russell Lissau
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Lake Zurich woman making snowflakes for Connecticut studentsDec 21, 2012 11:00 am - Like many parents, Lake Zurich resident Lora Rampino struggled to explain the violence at Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary School to her own kids. Afterward, Rampino'...
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Mayors in Mundelein, Mettawa and Round Lake Park won’t run in 2013Dec 20, 2012 9:17 am - With the candidate filing period well under way, a trio of Lake County mayors has opted not to seek re-election in 2013. Mettawa’s Jess D. Ray, Mundelein’s Kenneth H. Ke...
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22 people, mostly kids, hurt in Tri-State Tollway bus crashDec 19, 2012 12:07 pm - Twenty-two people, most of them children, were hurt Wednesday when a bus from Palombi Middle School in Lake Villa was involved in a crash on the Tri-State Tollway, polic...
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Stevenson High inks $505,000 deal with PepsiDec 18, 2012 3:00 am - Stevenson High School's beverage machines will exclusively stock PepsiCo products starting next month, under a new deal that will boost revenue for the school. The contr...
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Stevenson High student charged with selling drugs out of carDec 17, 2012 11:47 am - A Stevenson High School senior faces felony drug charges after a schoolmate’s on-campus overdose, police said Monday. Matthew R. Sanders, 17, of the 0-100 block of Debil...
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Lake County mayoral candidates file to be on the ballotDec 17, 2012 10:15 am - The first day of candidate filing for the April 2013 consolidated election revealed impending mayoral showdowns in several Lake County communities. Voters in Mundelein, ...
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Mundelein students volunteer at Habitat for Humanity storeDec 14, 2012 2:26 pm - Deep in a Gurnee warehouse, surrounded by boxes of light bulbs, construction materials and other goods, a group of Mundelein High School students laughed and joked Frida...
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Mundelein family receives new car as a giftDec 13, 2012 8:00 pm - Marita Kovarik and her husband, Geoff, own two vehicles, but both autos are in bad shape. One, a 1994 Chrysler LeBaron with 155,000 miles on the odometer, leaks when it ...
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Fremont Elementary students shop for needy kids, learn about being charitableDec 12, 2012 11:00 am - Hoping to bring needy families some Christmas cheer, about 125 Fremont Elementary School students invaded Mundelein’s Target store in search of presents Wednesday mornin...
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More changes coming for Wauconda water billsDec 11, 2012 12:21 pm - Now that Wauconda property owners are being billed for water usage monthly instead of quarterly, village officials are planning a slew of billing-related changes. Under ...