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OK $1.65 mil in water bonds 1964-01-09 Trustees approve $1.65 million water revenue bond. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1964, p. 28 Skokie Board of Trustees, Water supply
Four districts aye junior college plan 1964-01-09 Boards of Education of four high school districts have agreed to plan for junior college district. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1964, p. 6 Colleges and universities, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board
Greisdorf taps integrationist 1964-01-09 Mrs. Donald Quinn has been appointed to the Skokie Human Relations Commission. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1964, p. 3 Skokie Human Relations Commission, Greisdorf, Myron, Quinn, Mrs. Donald
Dr. Gruhn heads SVCH drive 1969-01-09 Dr. John Gruhn is named chairman of the expansion fund committee of the Skokie Valley Community Hospital. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1969, p. 9 Fundraising and fundraisers, Skokie Valley Community Hospital
Shakespeare at the library 1975-01-09 Skokie Fine Arts Commission and the Skokie Library will present "Getting Together with Shakespeare" on Jan. 12th. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1975, p. 10 Skokie Fine Arts Commission, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits
Lottery comes to Skokie next week 1975-01-09 State lottery will be drawn in the Skokie Library on January 16th. The News, Thursday, January 9, 1975, p. 3 Gambling and lotteries, Skokie Public Library
Plan to ask for partial closing of Cleveland school this fall 1977-01-09 Most of Cleveland School should be closed this fall. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 9, 1977, p. 1 Public School District 73 1/2 - Buildings, Cleveland School
Chicago area poets at Skokie library 1977-01-09 Poets Angela Jackson and Eileen Cherry will read selections of their poetry at the Library. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 9, 1977, p. 1 Cherry, Eileen, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits, Jackson, Angela
Taxpayers get break from Park 1983-01-09 Skokie taxpayers will get a small break this year as a result of a tax abatement approved by the Park Board on December 27. Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 9, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 Taxation - Property tax, Skokie Park District
Village hears only one request for CDBG funds; reveals $453,000 from past unused 1986-01-09 Skokie will receive only $384,000 in Community Development Block Grant Funds from U.S. HUD for 1986-1986. Village has not yet spent $453,000 from CDBG funds that was previously allocated. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1986, p. 5 Community Development Block Grants, Grants, Community development
Police bust sports bet operation 1986-01-09 Chicago and Skokie police arrested George Sommer, 45, of 8414 Christiana Ave., on charges of syndicated gambling. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1986, p. 7 Gambling and lotteries, Sommer, George
Richardi sexual abuse trial to restart here 1986-01-09 The long-delayed trial of former Niles West H.S. wrestling coach, Fred Richardi, accused of sexual abuse against a 13-year-old boy, is scheduled to start today for a second time. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Sex crimes, Niles West High School, Sports - Wrestling, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel, Richardi, Fred
Block grant windfall expected 1986-01-09 Skokie expects to receive $384,300 in federal funding for community development projects. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 Grants, Community development
Frank Miller dead 1986-01-09 Frank Miller, 73, a Skokie resident, and former principal cellist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, died January 6, following a long illness. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1986, p. D1 Miller, Frank, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Death
Sutker rallies for 'Vegas Nights 1986-01-09 Cal Sutker will cosponsor legislation to legalize Vegas Night fund raisers. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 7 Gambling and lotteries, Sutker, Calvin, Laws and regulations
Gas mini-marts get nod 1992-01-09 Skokie trustees will allow three Amoco service stations in Skokie to add mini-food markets. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1992, p. 8 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Zoning, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
A wonderful child is gone too soon 1992-01-09 Police have no suspects in the murder of 15-year-old David Chereck. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1992, p. 3 Crime and criminals - Murder, Chereck, David
Stunned peers, parents mourn murdered teen 1992-01-09 Police have no suspects in the murder of 15-year-old David Chereck. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crime and criminals - Murder, Chereck, David
Residents have art attack over 'ugly' sculpture 1992-01-09 Some area residents are unhappy over the new sculpture at the North Shore Sculpture park. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 Art, Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
Cable group's funding eyed 1992-01-09 Skokie trustees questioned the Cable TV Foundation about its funding. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1992, p. 9 Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Cable Television Foundation, Cable television
Escalating costs fuel schools' levy hikes 1992-01-09 The recent increase in school tax levies has been caused by the rising cost of running schools. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 4 Schools - Finances, Taxation
Cable TV public access goes begging 1992-01-09 Skokie trustees questioned the Cable TV Foundation about its funding. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 3 Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Cable Television Foundation, Cable television
Old Orchard plan gathering backers 1992-01-09 The renovation of Old Orchard Shopping Center should begin in the summer. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 Renovation and repair, Old Orchard Shopping Center, Business - Shopping centers
Skokie woman killed in crash 1992-01-09 A 30 year old Skokie woman was killed when her car crashed into a van. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1992, p. 7 Traffic accidents, Death
Strike costs : How, not just how much 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 14 Budget and expenditures, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools), Strikes, Editorial
Join our click! Lerner's Web site puts you In The Loop 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Lerner Communications Inc., Life - Skokie edition, Internet
Vikes end 1996 with tourney loss 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 80 Spector, Ed, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Nekritz, Mike, Niles North High School, Parker, Nate, Sports - Basketball
Back to grindstone for area girls hoops teams 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 11 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Wawrzyniak, Dominika, Olson, Susie, Niles North High School, Ginsburg, Amy, Gonzales, Amy, Cerny, Lisa, Sports - Basketball, Zumsteg, Emily, Niles West High School
Zoning sparks gripes on Dempster parking 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 3 Kollel Toras Chesed, Center for Religious Zionists, Congregation Or Torah, Zoning, Sara Lee, House of Rental, Parking, Skokie Valley Traditional Synagogue
Trustees OK synagogue expansion on Dempster Street 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Kollel Toras Chesed, Zoning, Skokie Board of Trustees, Synagogues
Skokie Midgets stand tall at holiday tourney : Fliers win Blackhawks Charities title 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 11 Hajkaluk, Ken, Sports - Hockey, Meehan, Kevin, Calzada, Danny, Skokie Flyers Midget AA Team, Martinez, Nick, Grahovec, Toby, Birkenheier, Joe, Redynak, Ron
Skokie gets caught up in 'Net 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 Lerner Communications Inc., SkokieNet, Skokie Public Library, Skokie Park District, Skokie, Internet, Skokie Chamber of Commerce
Agent may file suit over triple bill at Centre East 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 Performing arts, Drifters, The, Platters, The, Capital International Productions, Coasters, The, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
Final contract awaits the OK from 219 board 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 9 Niles Township Federation of Teachers, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel, Contract negotiations
Latest job, salary survey is a highly taxing affair 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 15 Employees, Employment, Taxation, Editorial, Salaries
Will it go through face? 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 15 Editorial,
District 219 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 16 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc., Illinois State Scholars, Illinois State Scholarship Commission, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities
Park District to tighten pool entry systems 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 3 Swimming pools, Devonshire Aquatic Center, Skokie Park District, Skokie Water Playground, Tag Team
East Prairie talks on hold 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 4 Public School District 73 - Board, American Federation of Teachers, Public School District 73 - Teachers and personnel, Contract negotiations
Ratification could come Monday 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 4 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel, Contract negotiations
Nighthawks fall short 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 81 Souvenir, Richard, Niles Nighthawks, Glickman, Steve, Sports - Hockey, Henriksen, Jason
Oakton College levy down 9.8% 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 9 Oakton Community College, Taxation - Property tax
Hostage case in court Friday 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 5 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Crime and criminals, Davis, Lorenzo, Jr., Hostages
A sure command of the strings vaults Skokie's Daniel Katz into virtuoso reality 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Music, ARTS Week '97, National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, Katz, Daniel
A day in the life 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 5 Boyle, Arlene, Health care workers, Rush North Shore Medical Center
Flyers top New Trier for tourney title 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 81 Braganola, Bruno, Chin, Nick, Sports - Hockey, Calzada, Danny, Martinez, Nick, Skokie Flyers
Slow, sure recovery begins at Skokie salon : Suspect charged in hostage ordeal is due back in court Friday 1997-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Crime and criminals, Davis, Lorenzo, Jr., Mario Tricoci Hair Salon and Day Spa, Stark, Heidi, Hostages
Strike spending may top $300K 1997-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 5 Budget and expenditures, Jascula Terman, Admiral Maintenance, Scariano, Kula, Ellch and Himes, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools), Strikes, Ameritech Illinois, Forest Security Systems, Inc., Marriott Corporation
Weddings 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 9 Acheatel, Robert Marc, Weddings, Reger, Rachel Marie
Funes, Chavarria spark Wind 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 80 Sports - Soccer, Funes, C.J., Chicago Wind Under 11
Post-holiday need greater 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 12 Niles Township Food Pantry, Hunger, Food and nutrition, Social agencies, Editorial
Perlow makes art "Swing 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. B3 Oakton Community College, Perlow, Sandra, Art exhibitions
Niles West fueled by youngsters 2003-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 3, p. 1 Odzic, Sead, Niles West High School, Loyd, Jarryd, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Sports - Basketball
Tonelli, Cook Co. commissioner, WWII veteran 2003-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 4 Tonelli, Mario 'Motts', Death
Krolczyk leads West to crown 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 80 Guardino, Shaun, Sports - Swimming and diving, Krolczyk, Robert, Niles West High School, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Lovera, Adrian, Torres, Louis, Sr., Rybalko, Dan
Local district one of six statewide to get preschool program 2003-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 Public School District 65, Schools - Preschools
Piven players meet "The Guys" 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. B4 Plays, Piven Theatre Workshop, 'Guys, The'
Dempster properties in line for demolition 2003-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 Romano's Macaroni Grill, Eminent domain, Skokie Board of Trustees, Dempster Street Train Station, Peyer, Peter, West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District
2002 top sports stories 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 82 Sports - Swimming and diving, Sports - Football, Sports - Wrestling, Niles North High School, Rybalko, Dan, Sports, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Coster, Mark, Kessler, Joel, Kusolvisitkul, Alisa, Niles West High School, Sports - Basketball, Leuder, Eric, Bendel, Aaron, Genis, Dave, Ravenna, Chris, Egofske, Mark, Sports - Track and field, Masarsky, Larry, Fogel, Howard, Mayfield, Kevin, Mendenhall, Walter, Mormolstein, Adam, Mendenhall, Rashard Jamal, Gould, Marty, Sports - Golf
Middle school students "paint tunes" 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. B4 Art, Schools - Junior high schools, Music, Eckerling, Lawrence, Evanston Symphony Orchestra, 'Paint Me a Tune, Play Me a Picture'
Niles North's Williams going solo down low 2003-01-09 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 2003, Sec. 3, p. 1 Williams, Natasha, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Kessler, Joel, Niles North High School, Sports - Basketball
God, home, country 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 63 Siegle, Caryl, Beller, Helen, Daughters of the American Revolution, Organizations and societies, McInnis, Hannah, Kinney, Frances
Crown Theatres seeks more operating hours 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 3 Crown Theaters, Business - Motion picture theaters, Village Crossing Shopping Center, Peyer, Peter, Skokie Plan Commission
Restaurant OK'd without plan hearing 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 3 Zoning, Romano's Macaroni Grill, Skokie Board of Trustees, Village Crossing Shopping Center, Business - Restaurants and caterers, Hamilton Partners, Perille, Donald
LifeSource hopes to entice new donors with car raffle 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 8 Fundraising and fundraisers, Lifesource Blood Services, Blood banks
DAR works include educational, veterans projects 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 63 Luken, Sharla, Beller, Helen, Daughters of the American Revolution, Organizations and societies
District 69 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 13 Chao, Mark, Nowak, Patricia, Public School District 69 - Board - Elections, Frackiewicz, Marion
Weddings 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 9 Izsak, Charlotte, Weissman, Scott, Weddings
Weddings 2003-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2003, p. 9 Sklade, Katherine, Miller, Nathaniel, Weddings
Controversial rental housing laws approved in Skokie 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 6 Lockerby, John, Dunsky, Marda, Skokie Voice, Housing - Apartment buildings, Residential Rental Unit Standards and Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, Sweet, George, Schwartz, Seymour, Bednarz, Floyd, Lorge, Michael, Toft, Richard, Jacobson, Howard, Skokie Board of Trustees, Roberts, Randy
Fitness first for Wolves' Reinemann 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 60 Niles West High School, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Lewis, Ramone, Sports - Wrestling, Niles North High School, Genovesi, Anthony, Hoegen, Andrew, Reinemann, Isaac, Pazmino, Jon
Barzowski cradling opponents into submission 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 61 Notre Dame High School - Athletics, Sports - Wrestling, Genovesi, Augie, Barzowski, Jake
Home sweep 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 62 Notre Dame High School - Athletics, Sports - Weightlifting, Orlandi, Marco
Families ring in the new year in Skokie a bit early 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 15 Grear, Mary, Larmee, Charlotte, Holidays and celebrations - New Year's
Vikings' Edmond regaining h is form after knee surgery 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 60 Sports - Wrestling, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Edmond, James, Niles North High School, Albandia, Chris
Nanotechnology lab opens new career doors for area students 2014-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2014 , p. 28 Oakton Community College, Baliga, John Dr,, Illinois Science and Technology Park
Illinois moves to consolidate local police, fire pension funds 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 7 Tennes, Ann, Skokie Fire Department, Desai, Hitesh, Pritzker, J.B., Skokie Police Department, Retirement
MCCA principal wins national honor, praise from families 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 10 Muslim Community Center, Religion - Islam, Aman, Sumaya, Niles North High School, Campos, Alma, Quadri, Habeeb, Awards, prizes, etc., Sepanik, Mariam
Jewish leaders reflect on recent anti-Semitic attacks 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 16 Weinberg, Michael, Crime and criminals - Hate crimes, Anti-Semitism, Hart, Ari, Discrimination - Religion, Religion - Judaism, Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue, Holidays and celebrations - Chanukah (Hanukkah)
Oliff exemplifies team-first approach 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 21 Smart, Aquan, Akinboboye, Moses, Niles North High School, Olson, Glenn, Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School, Oliff, Yosef, Sports - Basketball
The 3 phases of Elvis 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. B13 Plays, 'Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular', Concerts, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
Police officials detail their approach to legalized recreational marijuana 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 4 Swaback, Eric, Glew, Ryan, Evanston Police Department, Cannabis, Skokie Police Department
Kids get chance to ring in New Year 2020-01-09 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 2020, p. 1, 4 Exploratorium, Piverger, Naome, Munoz, Joe, Sharp, Jojo, Sojka, Jaxon, Van Den Bosch, Michael, Itty Bitty New Year, Munoz, Rayna, Oakton Community Center, Munoz, Ava, Munoz, Juliet, Skokie Park District