‘A real sense of enthusiasm and excitement’: Lake Villa to pursue development for Pleviak School property

‘A real sense of enthusiasm and excitement’: Lake Villa to pursue development for Pleviak School property

  The former Pleviak School and property in Lake Villa has been transferred to the village to market and develop Mick Zawislak/mzawislak@dailyherald.com The former Pleviak Elementary School, a Lake Villa landmark for more than a century, will be going to market with the intention of snaring a “transformational redevelopment.” Lake Villa Elementary District 41 and…

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Florida truck driver charged in Gurnee road-rage shooting

Florida truck driver charged in Gurnee road-rage shooting

Robertas Nenadovic-Jasinskas, 34, of Clearwater, Florida A Florida man is behind bars in Wisconsin awaiting extradition to Illinois in connection with a road-rage shooting earlier this month in Gurnee. Robertas Nenadovic-Jasinskas, 34, of Clearwater, Florida, is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm stemming from the May 16 shooting on I-94 near Grand Avenue, Illinois…

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What’s left of Sears? Stores and HQ are nearly gone, but successor still owns and leases many properties

What’s left of Sears? Stores and HQ are nearly gone, but successor still owns and leases many properties

The Sears store at Woodfield Mall that closed in November 2021 had been split between a Primark upstairs and a Zellano Home Furniture below by 2024, with the potential of three additional lower-level tenants, while Sears’ successor company Transformco remains the landlord. Daily Herald file Many goodbyes already have been said in Sears’ native Illinois,…

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