Russell Lissau
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Bassi to step down from county board in 2012Sep 23, 2011 12:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Anne Flanigan Bassi won’t seek re-election in 2012, she announced in an email to constituents and supporters. Bassi, a Highland Park Dem...
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Dist. 128 officials heading to Springfield about poolsSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - With the swimming pools at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools facing closure Oct. 1 because of safety concerns, District 128 Superintendent Prentiss Lea and othe...
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Improvements would come to Walnut Glen under dealSep 22, 2011 12:00 am - Left incomplete when the housing market crashed, the roads and sidewalks in Island Lake's Walnut Glen subdivision could soon be finished. The village board has sent a c...
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District 128 closing pools as it runs late on safety upgradesSep 21, 2011 5:00 am - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 officials say they'll close the swimming pools at the two campuses because federally mandated repairs won't b...
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Board votes to fix sidewalk at Cook Park LibrarySep 21, 2011 12:00 am - A divided Cook Memorial Public Library District board on Tuesday agreed to tear out and then rebuild a stretch of sidewalk at the Cook Park Library in Libertyville becau...
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Rob Sherman taking Zion to court again over old sealSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Suburban activist Rob Sherman is taking legal action against the city of Zion after an advertisement featuring an old version of the city seal appeared in a newspaper. T...
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Stevenson High hopes charity event nets second Guinness recordSep 19, 2011 12:00 am - For the second straight year, Stevenson High School students and staffers believe an activity connected with the annual Spirit Fest fundraiser has set a world record. A...
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Alumni turn out for Mundelein’s 50th homecoming paradeSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Alumni turn out for Mundelein’s 50th homecoming parade
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Island Lake fire blamed on discarded cigaretteSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - A fire that gutted a long-shuttered Island Lake bar is being blamed on a discarded cigarette butt. No one was hurt in the Tuesday night blaze at the one-story, wood-fram...
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Lake County roadwork will cause more traffic headachesSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - Driving north or south through southern and central Lake County already is difficult because of roadwork on Route 83 near Long Grove. Now it's about to get worse. And ...