Eric Peterson
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Schaumburg gets $43,000 for pollution studyDec 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Illinois officials have awarded Schaumburg a $43,000 grant to assess any possible contamination on a 54-acre former farm field targeted for development. The Environment...
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Barrington, fire district fight over staffingDec 18, 2011 11:00 pm - The village of Barrington has denied a request by the Barrington Fire Protection District for the hiring of seven additional firefighter/paramedics to help serve the dis...
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Schaumburg Boomers reaching out to SearsDec 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The fledgling independent league Schaumburg Boomers baseball team is hoping their overture this week to Hoffman Estates-based Sears Holdings Corp. can help make up for a...
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Barrington hopes to save through new fire protection agreementsDec 15, 2011 4:30 am - Barrington village officials will continue their quest for cost savings in fire service next year by approaching neighboring fire departments and districts about tweakin...
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Dist. 220 plans for Chinese, Spanish immersion programsDec 15, 2011 4:30 am - Though Barrington Unit District 220's Chinese language immersion program has only just begun for kindergartners and first graders, advance planning already is being urge...
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Lake Barrington teen charged with setting off smoke bomb at high school hockey gameDec 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Lake County sheriff’s deputies have charged a 17-year-old from Lake Barrington with disorderly conduct after he set off a smoke bomb last week during a high school hocke...
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Dist. 220 catches another non-resident studentDec 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 officials have again been forced to take the rare action of disenrolling an out-of-district student whose residency information had been fal...
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Schaumburg buying day-care center for redevelopment projectDec 12, 2011 11:00 pm - The addition of a former day-care center to a mixed-use redevelopment at the northwest corner of Schaumburg and Roselle roads in Schaumburg is expected to make the appro...
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Barrington area divided on electricity referendumDec 11, 2011 11:00 pm - As many other Northwest suburbs already have, the seven villages of the Barrington area are in the process of deciding whether to put on their March 20 ballots a referen...
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Schaumburg Athletic Assoc. renovates carriage houseDec 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Paying $1 a year in rent may sound like a great deal, but imagine if you first had to practically build the place in which you're staying yourself. That was more or less...