Russell Lissau
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Portillo's plans to expand in Vernon HillsSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - As he ate lunch Thursday at Portillo's Hot Dogs in Vernon Hills, Sean Clayton was excited to hear the popular eatery is set to expand. Clayton, who works at nearby Focus...
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More improvements proposed for Stevenson HighSep 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Renovations of Stevenson High School's Studio Theatre and administration building are among the improvement projects school officials are considering for 2009. A second ...
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Vernon Hills board to review library proposalSep 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Cook Memorial Public Library District leaders don't expect the latest plans for a new library in Vernon Hills will meet the same kind of resistance similar schematics re...
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Vernon Hills company helps spruce up forest preserveSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Plenty of corporations talk about "going green" and being environmentally conscious. Employees at the Vernon Hills offices of a multinational company called Tetra Pak ba...
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Service is key at Island HardwareSep 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Tucked into a shopping center on Route 176, Island Hardware & Rental doesn't have the widespread name recognition of Home Depot or Lowe's. It doesn't have the square foo...
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Gurnee drivers cry over spilled milk truckSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A semitrailer loaded with milk overturned in Gurnee early Wednesday, blocking a busy roadway and spilling its load onto the pavement, police said. The accident happened ...
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Lake Co. paves way for disaster training centerSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - With dozens of appreciative police and fire chiefs looking on, the Lake County Board on Tuesday further paved the way for a regional disaster training center near Wadswo...
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Curran crosses party lines to endorse Lake Co. state's attorneySep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Adding to his growing reputation as a maverick, Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran crossed party lines Wednesday and endorsed Republican incumbent Michael Waller for state'...
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Lawsuit over Waukegan harbor pollution tossedSep 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal judge has thrown out Waukegan's lawsuit against a handful of local businesses over pollution in the city's harbor. U.S. District Court Judge Matthew F. Kennell...
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Dist. 128 invites you to 2 meetings on class rankSep 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 residents who want to learn more about a plan to do away with class ranks at two schools can attend upcoming publ...