Russell Lissau
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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...
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Island Lake mayor's lawsuit droppedAug 16, 2011 12:00 am - It's official: The four-month legal battle between Island Lake Mayor Debbie Herrmann and two trustees is over. Less than a week after the village board approved a litany...
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Lake County Fielders' latest story: They'll play semipro teamAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - The curious case of the Lake County Fielders grew curiouser Monday when the troubled baseball team announced it would play at least some of its remaining games against a...
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Mountsier won’t run again in Lake CountyAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Veteran Lake County Board member Stevenson Mountsier won’t seek re-election in 2012. Mountsier, an 81-year-old Republican from Lake Barrington, is in his 15th year on th...
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Mundelein High may consolidate booster clubs into one groupAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials are considering consolidating all of the campus’ booster clubs into one organization. The groups, which typically consist of parents ...
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Stevenson High to welcome musicians, improv troupeAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Professional performers specializing in comedy, Broadway music and kids tunes are scheduled to play at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire in late 2011 and early 2012....