Eric Peterson
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Hoffman Estates closing in on elusive hardware storeDec 13, 2016 4:00 am - Hoffman Estates may at last have found its long-sought hardware store. Village trustees Monday unanimously recommended a Cook County tax incentive be granted to a storef...
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Transgender debate likely to play role in District 211 raceDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - A story in some Wednesday editions of the Daily Herald incorrectly reported the number of open positions on the school board for Des Plaines District 62. There are f...
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Hoffman Estates rejects preschool, wants more retail along Barrington RoadDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates village board rejected a proposed Goddard School for preschoolers Monday, with a slim majority saying they prefer to keep the planned site along Barr...
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District 211 to video-record school board meetingsDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 will begin posting video-recorded school board meetings online in 2017, most likely before spring break. School board member...
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Schaumburg panel: 98 homes too dense for siteDec 09, 2016 4:00 am - Criticizing a proposal for 98 single-family houses on 33 acres as too dense, a Schaumburg committee has asked a developer to tweak its plans along Meacham Road bordering...
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Tollway overpass dedicated to state trooper killed in 1995Dec 09, 2016 12:00 am - State officials and the greater law enforcement community honored the memory of Illinois State Trooper Chong Soo Lim of Hoffman Estates Friday by dedicating the Route 59...
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Hoffman Estates Redhawks first Pop Warner team to 'three-peat'Dec 09, 2016 12:00 am - The Hoffman Estates Redhawks became the first football team in Pop Warner history to win three national championships in a row. In a word, "three-peat!" The junior high-...
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Bartlett to switch to Lake Michigan water in 2019Dec 08, 2016 12:00 am - Bartlett trustees have chosen to make Lake Michigan the village's water source beginning in 2019, changing from a decades-long arrangement in which half came from the Fo...
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Cost of new police station leads to 12.8 percent levy hike in BartlettDec 07, 2016 12:00 am - Plans to start building a new $20 million police station in Bartlett next year are behind the 12.8 percent increase in the village's annual property tax levy approved th...
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Hoffman Estates approves sergeants' contract, 2017 budgetDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - Hoffman Estates village board members Monday approved a new three-year contract with their police sergeants - making it the last foreseeable component of the 2017 budget...