Russell Lissau
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Jelly Belly employee killed at North Chicago factoryJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - A Jelly Belly Candy Co. employee was crushed to death at the North Chicago factory, authorities said Thursday. Local and federal authorities are investigating how Ismael...
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Can you fare well at quiz on fair?Jul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The 80th annual Lake County Fair wrapped up Sunday, but that doesn't mean the fun has to end. See what you learned this past week by taking this quiz to test your fair k...
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College won't reinstate teacher who was wrongly accused of crimeJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A former College of Lake County instructor who was falsely accused of sexually assaulting a student will not be reinstated, school officials confirmed Friday. During a c...
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Repairs needed at two Dist. 95 schoolsJul 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Already working to repair structural defects at one of its middle schools, Lake Zurich Unit District 95 officials now are dealing with problems at a neighboring elementa...
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Frykman Technologies still takes care of low-tech typewritersJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - For people of a certain age, the rat-a-tat of a typewriter in action is an unmistakable sound. But as personal computers superseded typewriters as indispensable pieces o...
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Crocodile Pie bookstore to stay open with new ownersJul 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Like countless fairy-tale princesses, Libertyville's Crocodile Pie bookstore has been saved from a sorrowful demise and will live on - hopefully happily ever after. The ...
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One hurt in Libertyville crashJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A motorcyclist was badly hurt Wednesday after he collided with a car in Libertyville, authorities said. The accident happened about 3:30 p.m. on Peterson Road, west of M...
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Greenberg blasts Bean over campaign cashJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's Republican challenger is blasting her for taking donations from a political group representing beleaguered mortgage giant Countrywide F...
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Lake Co. forest ranger decorated for saving boy's lifeJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A Lake County Forest Preserve District ranger was decorated Tuesday for saving a boy's life during the recent Des Plaines River Canoe Marathon. Esteban Gomez, a nearly 3...
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Lake Co. voters to face $185 million land-buy question this NovemberJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County voters will decide in November whether the forest preserve district should borrow $185 million for future land purchases and the development of its preserves...