Russell Lissau
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Ex-candidate named to Island Lake post, to get $30 a meetingAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - For the second time in as many months, a former Island Lake trustee candidate has been appointed to a paid committee post. Mary Piekarski, who placed fifth in the April ...
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Founder of Mundelein’s Gale Street Inn remembered as a jovial manAug 26, 2011 12:00 am - The founder of the Gale Street Inn eateries is being remembered as a jovial man who loved the restaurant business. George J. Chioles, 83, of Mundelein, died Aug. 21 at h...
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District 120 board approves $41.1 million budgetAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Mundelein High School board has adopted a $41.1 million budget for the new fiscal year, a sum that includes $6.1 million for on-campus improvements. The money for th...
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Students inspired new drug-disposal lawAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - Gov. Pat Quinn on Wednesday signed a law authorizing local police departments to collect and safely dispose of unwanted prescription drugs. The law was partly inspired b...
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Lincolnshire garbage pickup service could cost lessAug 24, 2011 12:00 am - Lincolnshire residents could pay less for garbage removal under plans being weighed by the village board. Waste Management has an exclusive contract for resident...
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Quinn retiring from Deerfield fire districtAug 22, 2011 12:00 am - The longtime chief of the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Department is retiring next month, officials announced Monday. Chief James Quinn, who’s served with the department f...
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Menards looking to expand in MundeleinAug 19, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein officials hope a proposed expansion of a local home-improvement store’s garden center could boost business in a long-struggling shopping center. Representa...
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Who is taking field against the Fielders?Aug 18, 2011 12:00 am - Who exactly are the Lake County Fielders playing this week? A semipro team called the Kenosha Kings? Or a new squad called the Kenosha County Fielders? Both, it turns ou...
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Stevenson library catches up to 21st centuryAug 17, 2011 12:00 am - With a collection of 70 iPads, a dozen semiprivate study rooms and a veritable sea of comfortable couches and chairs, Stevenson High School’s new information and learnin...
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Sidewalk slope causing headache for Cook Memorial boardAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - The slope of a sidewalk at the recently renovated Cook Park Library in downtown Libertyville is causing a bit of friction between library leaders and the village’s build...