Russell Lissau
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Mundelein buying downtown parcel for future village hallApr 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Mundelein village leaders have agreed to purchase yet another piece of land in the downtown area, with hopes it one day will be home to a new village hall. The 10-acre s...
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Largest study of urban wildlife starts in suburbsApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - The squirrels that eat the seed out of your bird feeder, the raccoons that tear up your trash and the coyotes that occasionally hunt pets in your neighborhood are driven...
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Libertyville High School band director retiring after 36 yearsApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Don Shupe, Libertyville High School's musical Iron Horse, is retiring in June after 36 years on the job. Like famed baseball Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig, who earned the 'Ir...
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Island Lake FOIA requests covered a variety of topicsApr 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Even though village board members generally don't need to file formal requests for documents, Island Lake Trustee Laurie Rabattini submitted 22 such petitions during the...
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Lake County coach's memory lives on through foundationApr 23, 2010 11:00 pm - The memory of a Lake County athletic coach who died late last year is living on through a foundation helping underprivileged athletes. The Sterny Way Foundation honors G...
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Gurnee-area salvage yard does its part to be greenApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The new Auto Parts City salvage yard opened for business at the Gurnee-Park City border last month, but owners Larry and Jay Brosten waited until Thursday - Earth Day - ...
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Opening date set for new Cook Memorial LibraryApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - With construction rapidly progressing on a new library in Vernon Hills, Cook Memorial Public Library District officials have tentatively set a public opening for July 10...
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Island Lake foresees budget shortfallApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Like leaders in many suburban communities, Island Lake officials are predicting a budget shortfall for the next fiscal year. But the estimated $367,000 deficit officials...
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Artist with local ties eyed for Cook Library artworkApr 14, 2010 11:00 pm - An artist with Lake County ties is being considered for a high-profile commission at the new Cook Memorial Public Library in Libertyville, officials said Thursday. Cook ...
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Fremont library board member to be remembered ThursdayApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - A Fremont Public Library District board member who died earlier this month will be remembered by the panel Thursday. Ralph E. "Gene" Buckingham, who was in his first ter...