Russell Lissau
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Mundelein school board ready for Spirit Day protestsSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Mundelein High School students upset about the recent cancellation of a popular homecoming activity may protest at tonight's school board meeting, but board members and ...
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Child passenger safety: By the numbersSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Police and fire departments throughout the Chicago area will mark National Child Passenger Safety Week, which begins Sunday, by offering free inspections of child seats ...
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Prairie Crossing school gets $9.4 million government loanSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A new, government-backed loan could save Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake about $175,000 a year in interests costs, officials said Friday. The $9.4 million l...
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Mundelein officials likely to scuttle condo planSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - A controversial plan to build condominiums near Mundelein's Diamond Lake is sinking. The village board is expected to revoke the special-use permit that would have allow...
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Mundelein High cancels Spirit Day, cites bullyingSep 18, 2008 11:00 pm - Bullying and incidents of vandalism have led to the cancellation of a traditional homecoming event at Mundelein High School, the principal said Thursday. Homecoming week...
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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...