Eric Peterson
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Hoffman Estates fire lieutenant charged with batteryJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - A Hoffman Estates fire lieutenant is scheduled to return to court Friday, Aug. 1, on a misdemeanor charge of battery, stemming from an allegation he pushed and punched a...
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Vandals target Rolling Meadows site where trees removedJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - Vandals spray-painted graffiti on a vacant house and landscaping equipment at a construction site in Rolling Meadows where neighbors last weekend protested the razing of...
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Looking back on 50 years of the Hoffman Estates Park DistrictJul 28, 2014 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates Park District will mark its 50th anniversary with its Party in the Park on Saturday, Aug. 2, at Highpoint Park, and some of those who remember the en...
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District 211 saves millions fighting tax appealsJul 28, 2014 5:15 am - Since 1998, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 has spent $1.06 million fighting the tax appeals of commercial property owners, winning back $12.25 million from...
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New Dist. 211 leader eager for start of new yearJul 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Daniel Cates has spent his entire 22 years in education working in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, and is about to start his 23rd as its new superintendent...
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Memorial service set for mom who saved boyJul 25, 2014 1:00 am - A memorial service for Karen Wessel, the Arlington Heights mom who died after heroically saving a 9-year-old boy from drowning in a Wisconsin lake, will be held Saturday...
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Donors visit future Ronald McDonald House in WinfieldJul 19, 2014 1:01 am - Major donors and future volunteers for the new Ronald McDonald House near Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield got a sneak peek Saturday at the construction progress of t...
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Downtown Mt. Prospect fire not labeled arson so far, chief saysJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - Though an Illinois state fire marshal's report classifies a February fire that destroyed a prominent building in downtown Mount Prospect as "incendiary in nature," Mount...
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Rauner wants freeze on local property taxesJul 17, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner announced details of his job growth and tax reform plan at a Schaumburg business Thursday, including a proposal ...
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'80s star Taylor Dayne plays SeptemberfestJul 17, 2014 1:01 am - Late '80s and early '90s pop star Taylor Dayne will be the third and final headline act at Schaumburg's Septemberfest during Labor Day weekend. Dayne will perform on the...