Russell Lissau
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Schools, agencies watching the skies and waiting for snowJan 08, 2024 4:31 pm - As the Chicago area prepared for the first significant snowstorm of 2024, officials with school districts and other agencies said they were waiting until Tuesday morning ...
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Recycle Christmas lights in Maine TownshipJan 08, 2024 12:14 pm - Maine Township officials will accept unwanted Christmas lights for recycling later this week. Lights can be dropped off at the township center, 1700 Ballard Road in Park ...
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Mundelein targeting bus transports of asylum-seekersJan 06, 2024 5:15 am - Mundelein could be the next suburb to outlaw unscheduled bus transports of asylum-seekers from Texas — and the penalties could be steeper than those in other towns. The v...
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State Rep. Carroll announces resignationJan 05, 2024 2:00 pm - State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, a Democrat from Northbrook, announced Friday that he would resign shortly before midnight. “This is a very difficult decision, but (it is...
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No one hurt in Mundelein barn fireJan 04, 2024 6:07 pm - About 90 firefighters battled a blaze that ravaged a barn at a Mundelein farm Wednesday night, authorities said Thursday. No one was hurt in the fire at Beelow Farms, whi...
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South Barrington may ease restrictions on drive-throughsJan 04, 2024 3:34 pm - Fearing longtime restrictions on drive-through windows are resulting in lost commercial opportunities, South Barrington officials may ease the prohibitions as soon as nex...
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With buses coming to suburbs and Chicago, state launching intake center for migrantsJan 03, 2024 8:21 pm - Illinois will launch an intake center in Chicago for migrants being transported here from Texas, state officials announced Wednesday. The facility will be within Chicago...
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How you can recycle unwanted Christmas lightsJan 03, 2024 8:06 pm - Are your Christmas lights more tangled that Rapunzel’s blond locks on a bad hair day? Are you tired of searching for the burned-out bulb that left a strand on your tree d...
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Kids’ cards on display at Des Plaines libraryJan 03, 2024 1:30 pm - Winter-themed cards designed by local kids are on display through Monday at the Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St. The cards are available for anyone to see i...
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Wauconda District 118 releases details from $22,500 settlement agreement ˗ five years laterJan 02, 2024 3:46 pm - Nearly five years after the Daily Herald requested documents detailing a $22,500 payout from Wauconda Unit School District 118 to a student’s family, the district has rel...