Russell Lissau
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Familiar names for April ballotsDec 19, 2010 10:00 pm - They won't be as high-profile as the recent gubernatorial or Senate races, but several local political battles are shaping up for the April 2011 consolidated election in...
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Libertyville High sending wishes to wounded alumDec 16, 2010 10:00 pm - A Libertyville High School alumnus wounded last month in Afghanistan soon will receive a box of get-well cards and gifts from the school. About 100 cards and notes from ...
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Residents: Books on Stevenson High's reading list offensiveDec 15, 2010 10:00 pm - Concerned about books his kids are reading at Stevenson High School, a parent on Thursday night implored the school board to protect what he called the “traditional valu...
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Verciglio won't run in Island LakeDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Island Lake Trustee Don Verciglio won't run for re-election in April, he confirmed this week. Verciglio, 71, who first joined the board in 2007, cited his age as one rea...
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Dist. 103 moving forward with two improvement projectsDec 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 officials are moving ahead with a pair of improvement projects for two school campuses. One effort will create four sci...
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Mundelein Dist.120 board: Keep project smallDec 13, 2010 10:00 pm - Although they'd love to have $82 million to improve the school, a majority of Mundelein High School board members on Tuesday said they would favor asking voters to appro...
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Suburban shelters seeing more homeless familiesDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - The continuing economic crisis is taking a particular toll on children, as more families are being forced into homeless shelters across the suburbs, representatives from...
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Schmidt looks back at Lake Co. careerDec 10, 2010 10:00 pm - As she prepared to end her 10-year run as Lake County Board chairman, Suzi Schmidt had an office to clean out. So there she was, in a turtleneck sweater and blue jeans, ...
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Guitarists bring music to Libertyville High lunch periodsDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Ricky Rodriguez plugs his acoustic-electric guitar into an amplifier, tunes the instrument and takes his spot in front of a microphone. “Hello, everyone,” the slim 15-ye...
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Lincolnshire may end leaf programDec 09, 2010 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire officials are considering changing -- or even ending --the village's annual leaf-collection program. The village now picks up fallen leaves in all resident...