Russell Lissau
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About this seriesMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Six months into his second tour of Iraq, U.S. Army Capt. Raymond E. Nutter misses the things we take for granted. They're simple, really: driving; sleeping in; running t...
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Historic Stevenson house to be opened to publicMay 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Former Governor and Ambassador Adlai E. Stevenson II hosted senators, first ladies, civil rights leaders and other dignitaries at his farmhouse near Mettawa. Now, for th...
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Ex-Vernon Hills principal set to lead Libertyville HighMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Former Vernon Hills High School Principal Jim Whittington is set to return to the district -- but he'd better trade his blue-and-silver wardrobe for black-and-orange dud...
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Memorial service set for longtime Carmel coachMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - A longtime Carmel Catholic High School coach and teacher who died last week will be remembered during a memorial service Friday. The gathering to honor Joseph P. Scordin...
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Cook library district unofficially names buildingsMay 20, 2008 11:00 pm - As plans for a two-site, $14 million Cook Memorial Public Library District expansion plan continue progressing, officials on Tuesday informally settled on names for the ...
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Greenberg has new campaign managerMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban Republican congressional candidate Steve Greenberg has tapped a campaign worker to take over his entire election operation. Collin Corbett, who previously had s...
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College student falsely claimed instructor raped her, cops sayMay 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A College of Lake County student was arrested Monday after police said she falsely accused an instructor of sexually assaulting her. Antionette Taylor, 38, of 309 Glenwo...
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Area Republicans fear an Obama ticketMay 18, 2008 11:00 pm - At a recent community luncheon, a suburban county board member leaned over to a table mate and quietly speculated about the November election. Despite a strong history o...
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New device to help perform CPR has paramedics talkingMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A fairly new, high-tech tool is helping paramedics with some suburban fire departments treat patients in cardiac arrest. The electronic AutoPulse Resuscitation System me...
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Lobbyist proposes Mundelein cash in on trainMay 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Fearing the impact a proposed railway acquisition could have on local road traffic, Mundelein officials are considering hiring a lobbyist to work on their behalf. They d...