Eric Peterson
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Schaumburg police honor man who stopped attackJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - While Rajesh Thakkar has lost all vision in his right eye, he has been making slow and steady progress in his recovery from a coma-inducing hammer attack in March. But t...
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Most suburbs favor opting out of county's red-light camerasJun 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Now that Cook County commissioners have allowed suburbs to opt out of the county's proposed red-light camera program, the biggest question is how many of the cameras wil...
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Schaumburg man attacked with hammer released from hospitalJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg man who was in a coma after being attacked with a hammer in March has been released from the hospital, while the 15-year-old girl accused of the crime still...
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Barrington prepares plan for a villagewide disasterJun 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington officials Monday night will discuss a proposed continuity-of-operations plan to be implemented in a major disaster in the village that might incapacitate some...
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Fundraiser for accused Streamwood cop draws angerJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - A fundraiser to help pay the legal fees of a Streamwood police officer charged with beating a motorist in March has sparked the anger of the victim's family and the disf...
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Cook County defends suburban red-light camerasJun 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Several Northwest suburbs' search for a legal block to red-light cameras in their jurisdictions continued Friday, even as Cook County officials defended this week's deci...
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Suburbs poised to fight Cook County on red light camerasJun 03, 2010 11:00 pm - The Cook County Board's recent approval of red-light cameras at 30 locations in the suburbs is drawing the ire of several affected towns. Not least of which is Schaumbur...
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Dist. 220 gets partial refund of pension penaltiesJun 02, 2010 11:00 pm - A $169,649 refund from the Teachers' Retirement System has removed Barrington Unit District 220 from the top of the state list of penalty payers for excessive raises and...
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Officers kill two pit bulls after boy attacked in ElginMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Will Elgin leaders reconsider stricter laws for pit bulls and their owners? That's one question that has been raised after a weekend incident in which officers shot and ...
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Streamwood man charged in Chase Bank robberyMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - A 45-year-old Streamwood man has been charged with the May 21 robbery of a Chase Bank in Streamwood. Karl L. Keller of the 1000 block of Meadow Lane was arrested by Stre...