Eric Peterson
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Hoffman Estates to host 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakfast Jan. 15Dec 29, 2023 9:53 am - A Hoffman Estates tradition will reach a milestone in January as the village’s Cultural Awareness Commission holds its 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Community Breakf...
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Man faces DUI charge after crashing into Bartlett garageDec 28, 2023 10:49 am - A Winfield man has been charged with driving under the influence after crashing into a garage in Bartlett on Christmas Eve, police said. Aidan Robbins, 24, was charged wi...
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Schaumburg police arrest suspect in armed robbery in Woodfield Mall parking lotDec 27, 2023 4:39 pm - Schaumburg police have arrested a suspect in an armed robbery reported in the parking lot of Woodfield Mall at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Though the investigation is ongoing, S...
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Schaumburg Boomers owner named Sportsman of Year by Italian American Sports Hall of FameDec 26, 2023 6:01 pm - At a star-studded event in Elk Grove Village that included emcee Tom Dreesen and fellow honoree Priscilla Presley, Schaumburg Boomers owner Patrick Salvi was named Sports...
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Why some suburbs are scrambling to opt out of state’s new paid-leave law before Jan. 1Dec 23, 2023 5:19 pm - An Illinois law taking effect Jan. 1 will guarantee nearly all workers in the state the right to 40 hours of paid leave each year, leaving local governments with police, ...
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Palooza Pizza opens in Schaumburg at former Firehouse Dogs locationDec 22, 2023 2:37 pm - Though its building upgrade took longer than expected, Palooza Pizza has met its goal of opening in 2023 on the former site of Firehouse Dogs in Schaumburg. Experienced r...
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‘Like a good friend’: With barber’s retirement, Hanover Park’s oldest business closingDec 22, 2023 2:35 pm - Hanover Park barber Tony Ruffolo’s retirement next Saturday not only will make members of his profession scarcer, but also close the village’s longest-operating business....
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As Schaumburg board endorses $224 million capital plan, mayor suggests electricity taxDec 20, 2023 4:39 pm - Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly on Tuesday suggested the possibility of establishing a modest electricity tax in the new year to cover the costs of improving the village’s el...
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Prospect Hts. District 23 plans referendum to fund full-day kindergarten, other improvementsDec 20, 2023 3:53 pm - With a state deadline to offer full-day kindergarten approaching, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 will again ask voters to approve a tax hike to pay for ad...
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Hoffman Estates planning $3.7 million upgrade for Village Green, brew gardenDec 19, 2023 9:59 am - Hoffman Estates trustees Monday approved a $213,450 design contract for a new concessions and restroom building to serve the increasingly popular Virginia Mary Hayter Vil...