Russell Lissau
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Island Lake cancels summertime fireworks showJun 16, 2009 11:00 pm - The economy has claimed another victim in Lake County: Island Lake's fireworks show. For the first time in years, the village won't have a summertime fireworks presentat...
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Island Lake mayor seeks community helpJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - During her eventually successful campaign for mayor, Island Lake's Debbie Herrmann acknowledged the political squabbling that's long marred village board meetings in her...
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Drama mars search for Lake Co. board replacementJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Last Thursday, Waukegan Democrat Keith Turner was preparing to become the Lake County Board's newest member. Turner was so confident of the appointment, which was planne...
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Rep. Kirk wants tougher penalties for super potJun 14, 2009 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk and police on Monday warned about a highly potent form of marijuana they say is showing up more in the suburbs. Kirk also unveiled proposed legislati...
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More arrests possible in Island Lake corruption probeJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Felony charges filed this week against former Island Lake mayor Tom Hyde and his wife were part of an ongoing public corruption investigation there, Lake County prosecut...
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Misconduct charges reveal deep split in Island LakeJun 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The newly filed official misconduct charges against former Island Lake Mayor Tom Hyde and his wife, Sharon, drew very different reactions from members of the village boa...
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Lincolnshire day care to reopen under new managementJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - A former Lincolnshire day care center that was shut down by the state in January after a toddler's death is set to reopen this summer with a new name and new management....
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Mundelein village hall may move, after allJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Mundelein's dormant plans to relocate village hall have sprung back to life. The village board on Monday night agreed to partner with Weston Solutions, a Pennsylvania co...
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Lincolnshire kindergarten class invents improved book/chair bagJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - They're not as famous as Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison or Benjamin Franklin, but the 23 kids in teacher Becky Clay's morning kindergarten class at Lincolnshire's ...
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What will GOP changes on Lake County board mean in 2010?Jun 06, 2009 11:00 pm - In less than a month, the Lake County Board's Republican majority has learned it will lose two of its veteran members. Back in mid-May, board member Pam Newton was hired...