Eric Peterson
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Firework debris causes early morning garage fire in PalatineJul 05, 2024 1:19 pm - Improper disposal of firework debris was determined to be the cause of a fire that Palatine firefighters contained to the attached garage of a townhouse early Friday morning.
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New Hanover Park parks chief aims to transform once-struggling agencyJul 04, 2024 8:15 pm - Newly appointed Executive Director Steve Bessette is eager to step up the improvements to the Hanover Park Park District he’s been trying to implement from less influential positions since joining the once struggling agency three years ago.
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Bell Works in Hoffman Estates adds three more tenants, including largest to dateJul 03, 2024 6:51 am - Three new tenants are coming to Bell Works Chicagoland in Hoffman Estates, including its largest to date.
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Schaumburg approves three-year police command contract with 3.5% annual raisesJul 02, 2024 1:28 pm - Schaumburg inks new three-year contract with police command staff that will guarantee 3.5% raises annually.
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Hoffman Estates police investigating reported armed home invasionJul 02, 2024 12:01 pm - Hoffman Estates police are investigating an armed home invasion Monday night in which neither the offenders nor victims were immediately found upon officers’ arrival. The...
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Thermal imaging camera used to pinpoint, stop attic fire in BartlettJul 02, 2024 11:54 am - Bartlett firefighters used thermal imaging cameras and a portable extinguisher to expose a smoldering attic fire and prevent it from spreading through a home Wednesday morning
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Moving beyond COVID: How Schaumburg hopes to keep meeting demands of businessesJun 30, 2024 5:30 am - The suburbs’ largest hub of economic activity is implementing a new three-year economic development strategic plan designed to help it build upon its status in a post-pandemic world that’s affected some of its traditional strengths.
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Schaumburg, insurance company to pay $275,000 to woman who fell on train platform in 2020Jun 28, 2024 7:50 pm - The village of Schaumburg and its insurance company have approved a settlement payment of $275,000 to a woman injured by a slip and fall on the village’s portion of the Metra train station platform on Oct. 9, 2020.
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Prospect Heights officials aim for less stringent backyard chicken rulesJun 27, 2024 6:35 pm - Feedback from ardent chicken-keepers in Prospect Heights and members of the planning & zoning board have sent a proposal for the city’s first true regulations of the practice back to the drawing board for three months to be less stringent.
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Lalo’s Mexican Restaurant abruptly closes Schaumburg locationJun 27, 2024 6:07 pm - The Lalo’s Mexican Restaurant location in Schaumburg closed this week due to slow business, a company representative said Thursday.