Russell Lissau
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Thousands of fish killed in Long Grove pondMar 30, 2010 11:00 pm - When thousands of dead fish started surfacing on Salem Lake in Long Grove earlier this month, it was unlike anything longtime resident Casey Komperda had ever seen. "It ...
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Downstater arrested in Lake Co. child sex stingMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A downstate man is in jail after driving to Lake County to have sex with an undercover police officer he thought was a teenage girl, authorities said Monday. Mark S. Sar...
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Work hurts circulation at Cook Memorial libraryMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library District's circulation has dropped about 12 percent since construction projects forced patrons to use two temporary facilities, newly re...
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Lake County Board candidate facing chargesMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A Lake County Board candidate on Friday called his arrest earlier this month "nonsense." David M. Serdar, a Libertyville resident who is the Green Party candidate for th...
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Dist. 128 outlaws personal Web chitchat between students, staffersMar 25, 2010 11:00 pm - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 employees can't use their personal e-mail accounts to contact students under a policy enacted this week. Instead,...
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Accused in ghost-payrolling scheme, preschool boss skips punching clockMar 24, 2010 11:00 pm - The politically connected director of Island Lake's village-owned preschool is the only municipal employee who doesn't have to fill out time sheets to get paid, the town...
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Traveling 'Harry Potter' exhibit coming to local librariesMar 23, 2010 11:00 pm - A traveling exhibit about the real-life alchemists and physicians featured in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books has come to Lake County - and you don't need a flying For...
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Mundelein-area kids celebrate African American History MonthMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Fifth-grader Cory Wagner was absolutely silent as he stood in the Fremont Intermediary School hallway with his right arm raised. He remained that way until the visitor b...
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Part-time Island Lake cop replaces ousted chiefMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - After William McCorkle was named Island Lake's police chief Thursday, Mayor Debbie Herrmann told reporters he most recently was a lieutenant with the Great Lakes Naval S...
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Island Lake board demotes police chief, hires new cop bossMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Decision comes after lengthy closed-door meeting