Eric Peterson
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Local physician outlines who’s at risk from Texas measles outbreak and what we should doMar 03, 2025 5:07 pm - A measles outbreak in a Texas community deliberately avoiding the vaccine should be little threat to any others where herd immunity is maintained by having at least 95% of the population vaccinated, a local physician says.
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Lake Zurich District 95 school board candidates discuss threats to federal DEI supportMar 03, 2025 9:44 am - The potential for the federal government to follow through on threats to diversity, equity and inclusion programs as well as their funding is a topic all seven candidates for the Lake Zurich Unit District 95 school board feel passionate about.
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Arlington Heights police investigation finds no evidence pets were deliberately poisonedFeb 28, 2025 2:07 pm - Arlington Heights police have found no evidence any pets or wildlife were deliberately poisoned following an investigation of a sign suggesting otherwise.
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District 54 school board candidates share qualifications, visions for future directionFeb 27, 2025 5:16 pm - In a five-way race for four seats on the Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 board of education in the April 1 election, one newcomer who attended the schools in her youth is seeking a spot on the dais amid a united team of incumbents wanting to return.
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Schaumburg, Zurich settle suit over public payments for workforce sizeFeb 26, 2025 8:48 am - Schaumburg and Zurich North America settled a three-year legal battle Tuesday over public financial assistance from the village in exchange for guarantees for on-site workforce size at the insurance company’s iconic 783,800-square-foot headquarters that opened in 2016.
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Schaumburg approves 321 high-rise apartments, 66 more rowhomes in Veridian developmentFeb 25, 2025 7:57 pm - Schaumburg trustees Tuesday gave final approval to the nine-story apartment and retail building that will be the first component of the 30-acre mixed-used area called The District at Veridian on the former Motorola campus at the southwest corner of Algonquin and Meacham roads.
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Kansas man faces weapons charge after disturbance in StreamwoodFeb 25, 2025 3:12 pm - A Kansas man faces an aggravated unlawful possession of a firearm following a report of a disturbance involving an armed offender Monday in Streamwood.
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Man charged with DUI, endangering life of a child after 4-vehicle crash in BartlettFeb 24, 2025 5:29 pm - A Wheaton man was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and endangering the life of a child after a four-vehicle crash in Bartlett Saturday night.
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Nine-term incumbent and library trustee vie for office of Streamwood village presidentFeb 24, 2025 12:02 pm - The April 1 election for Streamwood village president sees Poplar Creek Library Trustee Asad Khan challenging nine-term incumbent Billie Roth for the opportunity to lead the village through the spring of 2029.
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Fifteen area high schools gather for Robot Rumble competition in Rolling MeadowsFeb 22, 2025 6:06 pm - Using mechanical proxies, 15 high schools from across the region gathered in Rolling Meadows Saturday for a fierce competition in which violence and destruction were encouraged and rewarded.