Russell Lissau
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Ex kills girlfriend's daughter, holds mom hostageJan 10, 2012 11:00 pm - A Palatine man ambushed and killed a Mundelein woman in her home and then held her mother hostage for several hours before taking his own life early Wednesday, police sa...
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Despite funding struggles, suburban libraries helping job seekersJan 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Unemployed for about 2½ months, Libertyville resident Michael Page is looking for a retail sales job - and he thinks improving his computer skills could boost his chance...
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Lake County commissioner facing rare primary challengeJan 09, 2012 4:30 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Carol Calabresa will face a rare challenge from within the Republican Party in March's primary election. Libertyville resident Dan Donah...
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2 Lake County Republicans vow to stop local scholarshipsJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Two state lawmakers from Lake County announced Monday they’ll no longer participate in a controversial legislative scholarship program. In a joint news release, Republic...
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MHS parent group donates sound equipmentJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A nearly $5,000 donation of equipment and services from a parent booster group should improve the sound in Mundelein High School’s aging auditorium. Two subwoofers, an a...
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Go bowling in Island Lake to help pay for fireworksJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - Seeking to recoup the costs of September’s fireworks show, Island Lake village officials will hold a fundraiser at a local bowling alley later this month. The third annu...
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Carmel High grad Santorum has alums on both sidesJan 04, 2012 10:00 pm - As Republican presidential contender Rick Santorum prepares for next week's New Hampshire primary, one of his former classmates at Mundelein's Carmel Catholic High Schoo...
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Ex-Lake Zurich administrator gets $85,000 payout, health insuranceJan 03, 2012 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich's former village administrator will get an estimated $85,000 cash payout, plus health insurance benefits for six months, as part of a separation agreement ap...
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MHS teachers get $500 grants for projectsJan 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Eight Mundelein High School teachers have received grants from a newly formed community group to promote classroom projects and programs. The Community Education and Alu...
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Virgin America plane clips fence at O’HareDec 30, 2011 11:00 pm - A Virgin America airplane clipped a fence at O’Hare International Airport on Saturday afternoon, transportation officials said. No injuries were reported. One of the air...