Russell Lissau
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Oakton's Empty Bowls fundraiser aids local food pantriesNov 29, 2023 10:00 pm - You can buy handcrafted soup bowls and simultaneously support local food pantries Saturday, Dec. 2, at Oakton College in Des Plaines. The college's annual Empty Bowls sa...
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Casten, Foster, Schakowsky, Quigley and Garcia facing primary challengesNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - The first day of candidate filing for Illinois' March 2024 primary election revealed potential intraparty contests in five suburban congressional districts. Democratic i...
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Three facing Black Friday shoplifting charges in DuPage CountyNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Three people were arrested Friday after authorities said they stole merchandise out of an Elmhurst department store in the midst of Black Friday shopping. Ilys Mary Lede...
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Snow, cold predicted this week in the Chicago areaNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - Bundle up, folks: The experts are predicting snow and a colder-than-usual week. Snowfall is predicted to be heaviest between 4 and 10 a.m. Sunday in this region, accordi...
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Who will be the next Maine Township High School District 207 superintendent?Nov 25, 2023 12:00 am - A series of closed-door interviews with educators hoping to be Maine Township High School District 207's next superintendent continues this week. Current Superintendent ...
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'Larger than life': Illinois GOP icon James 'Pate' Philip Jr. has diedNov 22, 2023 12:00 am - Former state Senate President James Peyton "Pate" Philip Jr. was a powerful suburban Republican at a time when that really meant something in Illinois. Philip led the Se...
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U.S. Rep. Delia Ramirez among leaders of cease-fire movement for Israel-Hamas warNov 21, 2023 12:00 am - As both sides in the Israel-Hamas war reportedly close in on a cease-fire agreement, three congressional representatives from Illinois have been among those calling for ...
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Armo Grill coming to Wheeling's Restaurant Row in DecemberNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - A new eatery soon will join Wheeling's famed Restaurant Row. Offering Mediterranean and Armenian cuisine, Armo Grill should open next month at 516 N. Milwaukee Ave. It'l...
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'We're respecting the voters': Why land at heart of controversial real estate deal in South Barrington is headed back to auction blockNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Undeveloped, publicly owned land in South Barrington at the heart of a controversial - and now-scrapped - real estate deal earlier this summer is headed back to the auct...
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Prospect Heights man accused of setting fires in Des PlainesNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Prospect Heights man is accused of setting two fires at a Des Plaines shopping center this week, police said Friday. Daniel Vences, 32, of the 800 block of East Old Wi...