Russell Lissau
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Libertyville High plans bone-marrow drive to help ailing secretaryMay 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Libertyville High School staffers and students are rallying around an employee being treated for leukemia. Trudy Kulefsky, a secretary at the school, is undergoing chemo...
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State budget woes could hurt suburban library systemMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The state government's inability to promptly pay its bills will result in layoffs and service cuts at a wide-reaching suburban library organization, officials said Wedne...
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Congressional hopeful Walsh moves into 8th DistrictMay 11, 2010 11:00 pm - It's not the Barrington address he initially promised, but Republican 8th Congressional District candidate Joe Walsh has moved into the area he wants to represent. Walsh...
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Lake Co. board approves pay freeze for 8 who are up for re-electionMay 10, 2010 11:00 pm - With little fanfare or public discussion, the Lake County Board on Tuesday approved pay freezes for eight of its members. The panel also temporarily froze the salaries o...
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Could distracted driver avoid jail despite killing motorcyclist?May 08, 2010 11:00 pm - A motorist convicted of killing a motorcyclist in a much-publicized traffic accident could avoid prison if the judge decides justice is better served through community s...
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Lake County pay-freeze plan progressesMay 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Proposals to freeze the salaries of eight Lake County Board members and four countywide officials cleared an important hurdle Friday. None of the 16 county commissioners...
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Island Lake may cut meetings to cut back on costsMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Concerned about a projected $367,000 budget deficit, Island Lake trustees are hoping to save money by reducing the number of times they meet every month. The village boa...
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Federal inmates could come to Lake CountyMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - The Lake County jail's work-release program could house up to 10 federal prison inmates as part of a deal being considered by the county board. The proposed agreement wi...
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Walsh blasts Bean campaign for e-mail gaffeMay 06, 2010 11:00 pm - Republican congressional candidate Joe Walsh's campaign is taking issue with a news release e-mailed by Democratic U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's office Thursday. The e-mail r...
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Mundelein to reduce village hall operating hoursMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - In a cost-savings move, Mundelein officials on Wednesday announced they're reducing the hours village hall will be open to the public. Village employees' work hours will...