Eric Peterson
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Schaumburg saying goodbye to summer with two eventsSep 10, 2015 1:00 am - For months, Northwest suburban residents have been enjoying outdoor events - including concerts, carnivals, parades and baseball games - without a second thought about t...
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Hoffman Estates pledges $5,000 reward in Fox Lake officer's slayingSep 08, 2015 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates officials Tuesday unwittingly took over the lead in an effort to raise reward money among area municipalities for tips leading to the arrest and convicti...
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Dist. 211's new Higgins center will house most special ed classesSep 04, 2015 5:15 am - Members of the general public Thursday got their first look at a new facility housing nearly all of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's special education prog...
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Schaumburg crowns Miss Septemberfest 2015Sep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Kelly Christopher, a student at Schaumburg High School, was crowned Miss Septemberfest 2015 Friday afternoon, just in time to preside over events at the big Labor Day we...
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Fox Lake-area schools reopen ThursdaySep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Four Fox Lake-area school districts have decided to reopen their schools to students Thursday after consulting with the Lake County Sheriff's Department and other law en...
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Carbon monoxide deaths near Des Plaines ruled accidentalAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office has ruled that the deaths of a father and son in their Maine Township home Thursday were accidental. Cook County sheriff's poli...
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Durbin, Schakowsky help celebrate flood relief on Des Plaines RiverAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - Federal, state and municipal officials came together Monday morning to mark the successful completion of the $36 million Levee 37 to help control Des Plaines River flood...
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State of the suburbs: Governments making up for lost timeAug 29, 2015 8:00 am - The Great Recession took a huge toll not only on the viability and growth of for-profit businesses, but also the local governments that depend on the sales taxes and pro...
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Grants to help Lombard, Schaumburg convention centers pursue showsAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - A tourism promotion bill signed into law by Gov. Bruce Rauner Thursday is expected to result in grants to mid-size convention centers such as the Schaumburg Convention C...
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Palatine family adds Facebook to search for missing dogAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - The more than three-week search for missing dog Digger of Palatine has spread to Facebook in hopes of soliciting more leads. The German shepherd-beagle mix escaped from ...