Russell Lissau
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Dist. 120 officials still interested in state construction grantOct 28, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials have no immediate plans to build a two-story addition that was proposed in 2008 as part of a facility study. However, that’s not to say t...
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Gunman robs Winthrop Harbor storeOct 27, 2011 12:00 am - Winthrop Harbor police are searching for a gunman who robbed a local store Tuesday night. The thief, who was armed with a handgun, stole about $925 from Smoke 4 Less, 54...
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Newsletter changes bring Mundelein some cashOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Mundelein village board's decision to change how the town's newsletter is published turned out to be a profitable one. The board eliminated the quarterly project's ...
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Design chosen for new Mundelein High fieldOct 26, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials have chosen colors and logos for the artificial turf field planned for the school stadium. Unlike traditional football field designs fea...
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Mundelein’s old Sigma building headed for demolitionOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - An empty building that stands in the way of Mundelein’s long-proposed downtown redevelopment could be razed next week. The site in the cross hairs is the former Sigma Se...
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Dunham drops out of county race, endorses rivalOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - Republican Lake County Board candidate Patrick J. Dunham is dropping out of the race because of anticipated military service. Dunham, a master chief in the U.S. Naval R...
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Lake County duo’s brisket wins at Jack Daniel’s contestOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - For the second time in as many months, a team from Lake County has won a top prize in a renowned cooking competition. In-laws Patrick McCreight of Round Lake and Dan Pet...
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Drinking, argument led to Des Plaines stabbing, cops sayOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - A Des Plaines resident has been charged in an Oct. 15 stabbing that left another man hospitalized, authorities said Friday. Gardner Benson, 51, of the 1700 block of Sout...
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District 128 swimming pools reopen without drain repairsOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Closed for a few weeks because of safety concerns, the swimming pools at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools have been allowed to reopen, District 128 officials a...
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Lake County team to compete in Jack Daniel's barbecue contestOct 19, 2011 12:00 am - Ask Patrick McCreight about his barbecue skills and he'll say he's "just a backyard cooker" who takes the craft seriously. That's a modest response for a guy who - team...