Eric Peterson
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Saturday's floods drowned out more than good timesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - For many civic organizations serving Elk Grove Village, last weekend's Rotary Fest had been the light at the end of the economy's long dark tunnel. But Mother Nature pro...
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Social Security recruiting for jobs online, in personJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - As the Social Security Administration recruits for about 6,000 new jobs across the nation, Northwest suburban residents have two options to be considered for any local p...
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Foreclosure threat for $19.3 million horse farmJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the largest and most expensive pieces of property among the sprawling residences of Barrington Hills - the 400-acre Horizon Farms estate - has fallen under the th...
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Outdoor fun in SchaumburgJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Park District is doing its part this weekend to recognize the recent designation of June as "Leave No Child Inside" month. The Illinois legislature has ma...
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Court chastises Barrington in suit, but rules in village's favorJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois appellate court has characterized the village of Barrington's actions as "immoral but legal" in denying three long-serving fire officers access to higher pe...
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Barrington fire officers lose pension lawsuitJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Neither legislation nor litigation has proved successful for three Barrington Fire Department officers trying retroactively to boost their pensions. The Illinois appella...
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Schaumburg's South Asian community growing activeJun 12, 2009 11:00 pm - If a grant program is meeting its goals, Schaumburg's Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi residents are more active in the community today than two years ago. The village ...
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Cross to exit North Barrington school's stageJun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Retiring North Barrington School Principal Deb Cross sees parallels between the fields of education and entertainment - specifically between herself and Jay Leno. Just a...
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South Barrington honored for nabbing 'the complete film pirate'Jun 11, 2009 11:00 pm - When South Barrington police accused a man of recording a film at the AMC 30 movie theater last April, they thought it was a fairly routine, straightforward case. They s...
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Barrington community to work on suicide preventionJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The recent suicide of the fourth Barrington High School student within two years has prompted the school and community no longer to see such tragedies as isolated events...