Russell Lissau
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Palatine man charged in wrong-way crash that killed teacherDec 28, 2023 4:47 pm - A Palatine man has been charged following a wrong-way crash earlier this month that killed a Wauconda High School teacher. Guillermo Salgado, 28, of the 1200 block of St...
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Scavenger hunt at Fremont Public LibraryDec 26, 2023 11:11 am - Fremont Public Library patrons can search the Mundelein facility on Jan. 2 for hidden objects as part of a game called “I Spy in the Library.” The activity will run f...
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2023 brought sad farewells, stunning closures and school controversies to the suburbsDec 26, 2023 9:54 am - In 2023, scores of teens mourned classmates killed in horrific car crashes. Some iconic suburban buildings met the wrecking ball. And controversies swirled around the eli...
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Wheeling veterans group donates jackets, clothesDec 25, 2023 7:18 pm - A Wheeling veterans group has donated more than 100 winter coats and boxes of men’s clothes to two suburban organizations that help people in need. Wheeling’s AMVETS Post...
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Two busloads of migrants dropped off at Elmhurst train stationDec 24, 2023 4:54 pm - Two busloads of migrants who reportedly had entered the U.S. in Texas were dropped off at the Elmhurst train station Saturday night, police announced. A total of 91 peopl...
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District 64 may borrow $10 million for Lincoln Middle School expansionDec 22, 2023 11:22 am - This story has been updated to include a summary of a public hearing held Thursday night, as well as additional information. Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 ...
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How you can be the Indian Trails Public Library’s next maker-in-residenceDec 21, 2023 8:43 pm - Artists, crafters and creators of other stripes, take note: Wheeling’s Indian Trails Public Library is seeking applicants for its 2024 maker-in-residence program. The mak...
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Forged check in Des Plaines leads to arrest seven years laterDec 21, 2023 1:18 pm - More than seven years after a woman tried to cash an altered check at a Des Plaines bank, an arrest has been made, police announced Thursday. Chikyta Williams, 29, of the...
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Maine Township District 207 names next superintendentDec 20, 2023 10:46 am - A veteran suburban educator and administrator has been hired as Maine Township High School District 207’s next superintendent. Tatiana Bonuma, currently the deputy superi...
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Decisions delayed on updated Contour Place plans in Des PlainesDec 19, 2023 2:27 pm - At the developer’s request, the Des Plaines City Council has delayed a pair of key decisions concerning a plan to construct townhouses and apartments southwest of the dow...