Eric Peterson
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Hoffman Estates approves 4-year public works contractDec 08, 2015 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates trustees have approved a rare four-year contract with the village's public works union, granting employees 2 percent raises at the start of each of the f...
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Dist. 211 reaffirms transgender locker room dealDec 07, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Monday quietly reaffirmed an agreement with the federal government over a transgender student's access to a gi...
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District 211 threatens to abandon transgender agreementDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 officials have scheduled a special school board meeting for Monday at which the recently approved agreement over a transgend...
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Palatine High shows off manufacturing program to state superintendentDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 showed off its innovate STEM program and advanced manufacturing classes this week to Illinois State Superintendent Tony Smit...
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Dist. 211, ACLU interpret transgender student's deal differentlyDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - This story was updated Dec. 4 to correct how events unfurled immediately after the board vote, a period when the reporter was out of the room calling in the vote res...
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District 211 transgender student's mom now happy with agreementDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - The mother of the transgender student at the center of the debate over locker room access in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 said Thursday she was happy wit...
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Hoffman Estates Redhawks hope to repeat as national champsDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - The Peewee Hoffman Estates Redhawks football team is headed to Florida this weekend to defend their title as reigning Pop Warner national champions. The team, coached by...
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Dist. 211 transgender student must use separate changing area; ACLU disappointedDec 02, 2015 12:00 am - This story was updated Dec. 4 to correct how events unfurled immediately after the board vote, a period when the reporter was out of the room calling in the vote resu...
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Parent group opposes compromise in Dist. 211 transgender caseNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - A newly formed parents group is opposing any compromise between Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 and the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights re...
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Hoffman Estates tax levy, water rates to riseNov 30, 2015 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates' property tax levy is expected to increase 4.8 percent for 2016 and water rates may rise 6 percent, but an anticipated hike in garbage collection fees wo...