Eric Peterson
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Barrington students help restore Joplin H.S.Sep 29, 2011 12:00 am - A new student organization has been created at Barrington High School to help struggling high schools across the country — beginning with tornado-ravaged Joplin High Sch...
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Deer Park reaching out to others for police serviceSep 29, 2011 12:00 am - Even as Deer Park ponders whether to continue its contract for police service from Kildeer, it is reaching out to other agencies for potential future service while Kilde...
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Schaumburg cutting costs of police managementSep 28, 2011 5:00 am - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday approved the gradual restructuring of the village's police department, intended to flatten its management hierarchy and ultimately save about...
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Concession money stolen at Barrington homecoming gameSep 28, 2011 12:00 am - A Johnsburg woman faces a felony theft charge after police say she stole more than $300 cash from the concession stand during Barrington High School’s homecoming footbal...
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We're on track for a colorful fall in the suburbsSep 24, 2011 5:00 am - With the explosive colors of summer fireworks behind us, anticipation of the bright displays of fall foliage has returned to the suburbs. Mother Nature's own summer fir...
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Go back in time at Schaumburg’s Autumn Harvest FestivalSep 23, 2011 12:00 am - Nostalgia buffs will be transported back to the ’80s and ’90s — that is, the 1880s and 1790s — at this year’s Autumn Harvest Festival on Sunday, Oct. 2 at Spring Valley’...
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Schaumburg mulls tax break for landscape firmSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Schaumburg is preparing to authorize another Cook County property tax incentive package, this time for a relocating landscape and snow removal business, in what might be...
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Dist. 220 to study population, boundariesSep 21, 2011 12:00 am - Barrington Unit District 220 board members Tuesday commissioned a population projection study to help decide whether there will be a need in the near future to even out ...
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Schaumburg prepares new, lower tax levySep 19, 2011 12:00 am - As predicted in the spring, Schaumburg officials are recommending the village’s third property tax levy this fall be reduced by 6.1 percent from last year’s, due to cont...
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Barrington swimmer conquers English ChannelSep 12, 2011 12:00 am - Doug McConnell heard the stories about swimmers who had conquered the English Channel saying they felt strong enough on the French shore to think about getting back in t...