Eric Peterson
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Lake Zurich families band together on flood cleanupJun 30, 2013 8:00 am - Although many flood-prone areas in the Northwest suburbs suffer over and over again, the damage done last Wednesday to Rosemary and Ed Sebastian’s Lake Zurich cul-de-sac...
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Rivers Casino owners sue Cook County over taxJun 29, 2013 5:11 pm - The parent company of Rivers Casino in Des Plaines has filed a lawsuit against Cook County, seeking an injunction on a new gambling device tax which company officials es...
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Barrington asks fire district to offer hiring bonusJun 29, 2013 8:00 am - Barrington officials have gone beyond their original request that the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District hire the village’s laid-off firefighters later this...
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Schaumburg seeks partnership with Turkish cityJun 28, 2013 9:55 am - Schaumburg expects to establish a fourth Sister Cities partnership next month with Safranbolu, Turkey and perhaps even a fifth later this year with Changsha, China. Scha...
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Barrington Hills to restore police raisesJun 27, 2013 4:25 pm - The Barrington Hills village board this week voted to comply with an appellate court ruling ordering they reinstate raises for police officers and reimburse tuition cost...
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Barrington urges fire district to hire firefighters expected to lose jobsJun 25, 2013 5:00 pm - Though Barrington officials are still contemplating the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District's request the village “lease” it 18 firefighters for two years, v...
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Blackhawks fans celebrate, await team's returnJun 24, 2013 2:00 pm - Mondays just never feel this good! Though local Blackhawks fans would have loved to have been in Boston to see their heroes claim the Stanley Cup, Roadwatch Party headqu...
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Barrington skeptical about fire district’s proposalJun 21, 2013 1:57 pm - Barrington officials Friday said they didn’t believe a proposal from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District to lease 18 firefighters for two years really ad...
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Union supports lease of Barrington firefightersJun 20, 2013 10:00 am - Barrington's union firefighters are supporting a proposal from the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District to lease 18 firefighters from the village as a better ...
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Former state Rep. Froehlich retires to PanamaJun 20, 2013 6:00 am - You can call him Panama Paul now, but you'll be calling long-distance. Former 56th District state Rep. Paul Froehlich and his wife Marilyn — herself a former Schaumburg ...