Eric Peterson
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Teen's passion for soccer culminates in trip to USA GamesJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - Like most Olympians, 17-year-old Matthew Sommerer of Hoffman Estates has spent near a lifetime preparing to compete at the highest levels. In his case, that will be play...
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Schaumburg to permit cremations at funeral homesJun 11, 2014 5:30 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday allowed on-site cremations at funeral homes in the village providing they apply for and receive a special-use permit. The change in the zonin...
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When Woodfield, KISS and the '70s collidedJun 09, 2014 5:00 am - Forty years ago this week, Schaumburg's Woodfield Mall became the national epicenter of 1970s pop culture with a combined celebration of KISS and PDA (public display of ...
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Four new hotels under way in SchaumburgJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - The long paralyzed growth of the hospitality industry in Schaumburg will break its shackles this summer as construction gets under way on four new hotels. Final approval...
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First day of Schaumburg garage sale a successJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - The annual Timbercrest-Woods Garage Sale in Schaumburg got off to a strong start Friday, but residents of the two subdivisions expect even greater crowds during the week...
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Hoffman Estates Chamber fishing derby SaturdayJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce will host its 19th annual Community Fishing Derby from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at South Ridge Lake, 1450 Freeman Road ...
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'Mini Abe,' other efforts a state tourism successJun 05, 2014 5:00 am - Members and corporate partners of Meet Chicago Northwest received an update Wednesday on the 30-year-old tourism bureau's outreach efforts during the nine months since c...
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David Burke's Grillhouse moving into former EntourageJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - The former Entourage restaurant just west of Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg will soon house celebrity chef David Burke's Grillhouse. Chris Cubberley, a representative at t...
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Hoffman Estates beer garden pitched for 2015Jun 02, 2014 1:01 am - A proposal for a German-style beer garden hoped to be fast-tracked for the use of Hoffman Estates' Village Green this summer has been delayed for at least a year. In a l...
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Barrington area meets new District 220 superintendentMay 31, 2014 8:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220's newly appointed Superintendent Brian Harris wasted no time Friday getting reacquainted with the community he served as an assistant p...