Russell Lissau
@rlissau
I'm a journalist with The Daily Herald, a comic book writer and an artist. My lates mini-series is THE HARDWAYS. Online store: http://russell-lissau.square.site
Illinoisans gave millions to the @realDonaldTrump inauguration -- and you may be surprised which popular Chicago-based companies did, too. Only in the @dailyherald. dailyherald.com/20250427/natio…
A third candidate in the race -- a Democrat challenging @LaurenUnderwood in the 2026 primary -- doesn't seem to have filed financial disclosure reports with the FEC. dailyherald.com/20250722/us-co…
Big disparity in fundraising between @LaurenUnderwood and @marter4congress, records show: dailyherald.com/20250722/us-co…
Transplant @KatAbughazaleh continues to lead the fundraising fight in crowded IL-9, with @DanielBiss right behind, along with @laurafineforIL9 and @bushraamiwala . 15 candidates are after the seat; 13 are #Democrats. dailyherald.com/20250719/us-co…
In IL-9, @KatAbughazaleh @DanielBiss @laurafineforIL9 and @bushraamiwala lead in fundraising -- but Kat is out front.
dailyherald.com/20250719/us-co…
A sketch in a book for a fan at Comicopolis today. @whiteoaklibrary
Does @CoghillforIL10 stand a chance at beating @Schneider4IL10 in the 2026 Democratic primary for the IL-10 seat? Take a look at their financial reports.
dailyherald.com/20250716/us-co…
I don’t think people realize how much strength it takes to pull one’s self out of a mentally dark place. So if you’ve done that today or any day, I am proud of you. Bri
Just booked my flight for my next trip to Las Vegas. First thing I did after that? Make a reservation at Herbs and Rye for dinner with my pals. #Vegas
Still true.
Look, I know what my limitations are as an artist. But the fact that I draw stuff and people buy it would shatter the brain of teenage me, who drew Batman or Bloom County characters on the back of every envelope he mailed to friends. :)
Here's something I never thought I'd say: @PaulReiser and I will be guests at the same comics/fandom show in August. Hey, Paul -- I adored Mad About You. If you're a Batman fan, drop by for a sketch. :)
The iconic Paul Reiser is headed to FAN EXPO Chicago. From Aliens to Mad About You to Stranger Things, he’s been part of some unforgettable moments in TV and film. Don’t miss your chance to meet him, get your tickets now: spr.ly/60164m6P4
Development in the IL-14 race: @jedforfreedom won't run for Congress, will pursue reelection to state House; with comment from @marter4congress dailyherald.com/20250630/us-co…
You'll enjoy this story about the impact of a comic book store on its community. dailyherald.com/20250627/small…
#Schaumburg to lose a beloved comic book shop. dailyherald.com/20250627/small…
Read what @RepSchneider has to say about Israel, Iran and his recent trip to the Middle East. dailyherald.com/20250620/natio…
