Russell Lissau
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18 months in jail for fatal crash caused by nail-polishingJul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - A woman convicted of killing a motorcyclist last year while painting her fingernails was sentenced Thursday to 18 months of periodic imprisonment. Lora Hunt, 49, of Morr...
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Cook Memorial library board resists Libertyville branch mural proposalJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A proposal to paint a mural at the Cook Memorial Public Library District's Libertyville facility met with resistance from the library board Tuesday. Library officials we...
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Lake Co. deputy on leave after dropping gun at courthouseJul 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A Lake County sheriff's deputy who accidentally wounded herself with her own gun last year was placed on paid leave Wednesday after dropping her gun at the courthouse, a...
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Mundelein women gather to make colorful quilts for charityJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - One by one, they weave through catacomb-like hallways until they arrive at a large gathering room. They put out some snacks, brew coffee and get to work - making colorfu...
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Generator adds $29,000 to Vernon Hills library's billJul 20, 2010 11:00 pm - The extended use of a generator during the construction of Vernon Hills' new library could add more than $29,000 to the cost of the project, Cook Memorial Public Library...
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Vernon Hills library now open for businessJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Three years after Cook Memorial Public Library District officials proposed building a new library in Vernon Hills, the facility is open for business. The 20,000-square-f...
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Construction strike's effects felt throughout Lake CountyJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The expansion of a historic library, the reconstruction of a high school's parking lot and repairs to several much-traveled roadways are just a few of the many Lake Coun...
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Outdoor concert series fills Mundelein with musicJul 15, 2010 11:00 pm - With concert-ticket prices skyrocketing with no apparent end in sight, it can be tough for music lovers to afford a lot of shows. But it's easy if you live in the Mundel...
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Electronic court filing system could cost Lake Co. $2.3 millionJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - The development of an electronic system that will allow attorneys - and eventually everyone - to file court documents via computer will cost Lake County $2.3 million. Ci...
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More dental care coming for veteransJul 13, 2010 11:00 pm - A new $50,000 state grant will allow more Lake County military veterans to receive free dental care. In a rare evening meeting, the county board on Tuesday voted to acce...