Eric Peterson
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Schaumburg launches new police unit to fight street crimeMar 24, 2014 1:01 am - After a year of tumultuous internal issues, the Schaumburg Police Department has launched a new special unit to proactively address street crime involving drugs and gang...
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Dist. 211 budgets $52.6 million for projectsMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday heard the annual update of the district's capital improvement plan - one which promises another peak ...
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Quinn announces $1.4 billion in tollway improvementsMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - For the second time in as many months, Governor Pat Quinn was back in the Northwest suburbs Friday talking tollway improvements. But while February's announcement in Hof...
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Dist. 54 hires builders for Early Childhood CenterMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - With the first wave of construction contracts approved Thursday, work will begin next week on the conversion of Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54's Rauch Center...
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Will national Republicans support Kaifesh in 8th?Mar 20, 2014 5:30 am - With Larry Kaifesh's nomination Tuesday as the Republican challenger to Democratic U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth in the 8th Congressional District, a major question now is h...
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Former Daily Herald VP, newspaper advertising giant Walsh diesMar 20, 2014 1:01 am - Jim Walsh Sr., a gregarious titan of the Chicago newspaper industry who evenly divided a 40-year advertising career between the Chicago Tribune and Daily Herald, died Th...
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Hoffman Estates, firefighters reach 6-year dealMar 18, 2014 5:30 am - Hoffman Estates and its firefighters union Monday finally resolved their long dispute over the current three-year contract - with the added benefit of turning it into a ...
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Kaifesh cruises to victory in 8th District GOP primaryMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Col. Larry Kaifesh claimed victory in the 8th Congressional District GOP primary Tuesday night, leading opponent Manju Goel with 71.5 percent o...
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Schaumburg hires new public works directorMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - Schaumburg officials have selected David Lawry — a longtime employee of Elgin — to be their new director of engineering and public works beginning Monday, April 7. Schau...
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8th District primary among suburbs' hottest racesMar 16, 2014 8:00 am - Eighth Congressional District GOP rivals Manju Goel and Larry Kaifesh started their campaigns seeing eye to eye on most every major issue. Their shared criticisms of the...