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Upset sparks school vote 1960-04-14 Results of April 19th school board elections. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1960, p. 1 Public School District 73 1/2 - Board - Elections, Public School District 72 - Board - Elections, Public School District 68 - Board - Elections
Littrell heads Nilehi Board 1960-04-14 Kenneth Littrell elected president of Nilehi Board. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1960, p. 8 Littrell, Kenneth, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board
Primary day was real sunny 1960-04-14 Less than 25% of voters registered in Niles Township voted in April 12th primary election. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1960, p. 1 Elections, Niles Township
Skokie Trustee reviews first year in office 1960-04-14 Albert Smith, Village Trustee, reviews first year in office. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1960, p. 6 Skokie Board of Trustees, Smith, Albert J.
How physically handicapped are educated in Niles Twp. 1966-04-14 Article on education of physically handicapped in Niles Township. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1966, p. 29 Education, Disabled - Physically
Kailen demands recount 1966-04-14 Recount initiated in District 69 Board election. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1966, p. 3 Wyzgola, Delores, Kailen, Bernard, Public School District 69 - Board - Elections
Smith to name new Health Bd. 1966-04-14 Mayor Smith accepts mass resignation of most of Health Board. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1966, p. 1 Smith, Albert J., Skokie - Board of Health
Saunders Nilehi president 1966-04-14 Francis Saunders is elected president of Nilehi Board of Education. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1966, p. 1 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board, Saunders, Francis
Sweetow eyes new funds for park district 1977-04-14 If re-elected Herbert Sweetow will focus on paying off $1 million sold in revenue bonds. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 Sweetow, Herb, Skokie Park District - Board - Elections
Skokie Park vote on Saturday 1977-04-14 Article on five candidates for the two open seats on the Skokie Park District Board. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1977, p. 6 Skokie Park District - Board - Elections,
School election results 1977-04-14 Results of all elementary school district elections. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1977, p. 3 Elections, Schools
Canvass echoes Caucus victory 1977-04-14 Skokie Mayor Albert Smith received 9,228 votes and his opponent, Bernard Nathan, received 3,768. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 Elections, Government - Skokie
Shevick goes on experience not impulse 1977-04-14 Article on candidates for Skokie Park District Board. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 Shevick, Shirley S., Skokie Park District - Board - Elections
Hirsch triumphs in Nilehi effort 1977-04-14 Gordon Hirsch is elected to District 219 Board. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 Hirsch, Gordon, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board - Elections
Library hosts open house for newcomers 1983-04-14 The Skokie Public Library will hold an Open House for new residents on Sunday, April 24. Attendees will enjoy library tours, refreshments and a performance by the Free Shakespeare Company of Chicago. The News, Thursday, April 14, 1983, p. 2 Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Fairview North unloaded 1988-04-14 Fairview North Elementary School was sold for $2 million to Chicago Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School, which plans to make the facility a permanent home. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 Public School District 72 - Buildings, Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School, Fairview North School
Cops wish witness had called 1988-04-14 Skokie policeman Ron Baran, who works in Skokie's Crime Prevention unit, wants to remind citizens to call the police if they have a "gut feeling that something is wrong. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1988, p. 3 Baran, Ron, Crime prevention, Skokie Police Department
Kustra to propose mandatory car insurance 1988-04-14 Illinois Senator Bob Kustra (R-28th) is proposing mandatory car insurance. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1988, p. 4 Insurance, Kustra, Robert, Government - Illinois, Automobiles, Laws and regulations
Schools pooling money to cut insurance costs 1988-04-14 Niles Township District 219 plans to save thousands of dollars annually by joining a new multi-school district insurance pool. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1988, p. 6 Insurance, Budget and expenditures, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools)
Hebrew school moving into Fairview bldg 1988-04-14 In July, Fairview North Elementary School will become the home of the only Yiddish-language day school in the Chicago Metropolitan area. The Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School will pay $2 million for the school located at 5201 Howard Street. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1988, p. 7 Public School District 72 - Buildings, Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School, Fairview North School
Information sleuths in Skokie 1988-04-14 The North Suburban Library System reference service operates out of an office in Skokie Public Library. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 North Suburban Library System (NSLS), Libraries, Skokie Public Library
Library plans a celebration 1988-04-14 During National Library week April 17-23, SPL will celebrate 100 years of Skokie history. 'Acting UP!', a senior performance group, will highlight Skokie historical events. Cole Taylor Bank is sponsoring a reception after the performance. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 9 Performing arts, Skokie - History, Cole Taylor Bank, Acting Up!, Aged, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits, National Library Week
Residents want faster ramping 1994-04-14 Residents want the village to finish ramping all curbs by the end of the year. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Sidewalks, Renovation and repair
Computer chief hiring imminent 1994-04-14 A new computer system director for District 219 will soon be selected. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 3 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Fourth-graders star in library-week show 1994-04-14 Local children performed in a show conceived and produced by Redmoon Theater. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 Redmoon Theater, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits
1% hike in '95 budget-so far 1994-04-14 The village budget for 1995 has a 1% increase. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Kids don masks for library celebration 1994-04-14 Local children performed in a show conceived and produced by Redmoon Theater. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 6 Redmoon Theater, Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits
Survivors' tales told at local observances 1994-04-14 A Wall of Remembrance was dedicated by the Holocaust Memorial Foundation Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 14, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois
Nina's story : A childhood in Bosnia 1994-04-14 Nina Boras, age 10, recently wrote a diary about her life in Bosnia for a school project. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 5 Boras, Nina, Immigrants
Foundation dedicates Wall of Remembrance 1994-04-14 A Wall of Remembrance was dedicated by the Holocaust Memorial Foundation. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 3 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois
Centre East may go dark in 1995 1994-04-14 Due to construction, Centre East may face a 10 month gap in programming. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 3 Performing arts, Construction, Centre East for the Performing Arts
Area library system wins $226,000 Illinois grant 1994-04-14 The North Suburban Library System was awarded a $226,000 grant to increase its automated systems. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 20 North Suburban Library System (NSLS), Libraries, Grants, Computers
Upstage/Downstage keeps the magic young at heart 1994-04-14 Upstage/Downstage Children's Theater will be presenting "Peter Pan". Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. B3 Plays, Upstage/Downstage Children's Theater, 'Peter Pan'
Skokie Symphony wins award 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 91 Music, Illinois Council of Orchestras, Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra, Awards, prizes, etc.
Ramseyer believes defense will finally come around 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 112 Rosin, Chrissy, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Sports - Softball, Gibbs, Cora, Duffy, Shayna, Ramseyer, Steve, Gremley, Kelly, Kolodziej, Audrey, McDonald, Casey, Niles West High School
New liquor license slated to attract more business 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 8 Copeland, Edward N., Mok, Julie, Mandarin Village, Skokie Board of Trustees, Alcohol, Business - Restaurants and caterers, McCabe, Frank, Comfort Inn - North Shore, Hanley, J. Patrick
Niles North riding five-game losing streak 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 117 Seebacher, Kate, Sports - Softball, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Niles North High School, Poznansky, Steve, Christopoulos, Christine
Old Orchard brings home medals 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 16 Science Olympiad, Public School District 68 - Awards, prizes, etc., Old Orchard Junior High School
Foerch sees plenty of progress by gymnasts 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 109 Penaranda, Dennis, Niles West High School, Foerch, Rich, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Foerch, Steve, Zeisel, Andrew, Goss, Charlie, Sports - Gymnastics
Quality starts eluding Niles North 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 109 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Stepniewski, Jesse, Heller, Joey, Sports - Baseball, Niles North High School, Williams, John, Miller, Patrick, Carro, Kevin, Gliffe, Tony, Seebacher, Steve, Tichy, Tony, Reeder, Michael
Niles West still missing offensive production 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 111 Sandalow, Scott, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Fuller, Andre, Sports - Baseball, Shimanovsky, Matt, Eastman, Greg, Hohs, Matt, Gustafson, Garry, Parsill, Andy, Toy, Chris, Niles West High School, Kontos, Chris
Clish unable to hide midfield problems 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 114 Sports - Soccer, Niles West High School, Steinert, Lizzie, Zielke, Cory, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Toliopoulos, Patty, Dimoulis, Ionna, Clish, Brett
West dominates with eight firsts 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 114 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Masterton, Ian, Stein, Max, Sports - Track and field, Stanislaus, Melvin, Olson, Mike, Williams, Bart, Niles West High School, Metellus, Robert, Nejati, Kevin, Vivone, Chris, Kammerer, Chris, Leyba, Ryan
McCracken competes in state meet 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 16 Oliver McCracken Middle School, Science Olympiad, Public School District 73 1/2 - Awards, prizes, etc.
NW finishes 4th at Science Olympiad 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 17 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc., Science Olympiad, Niles West High School
Time for work to begin 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 22 Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum,
Write-in fills 3rd library seat 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 3 Cahan, Richard, Zelenka, H. Dayle K., Witry, Richard (Dick) J., Skokie Public Library - Board - Elections
D69 examines referendum failure 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 5 Cook County Clerk's Office, Underwood, Bruce, Nelson, Rebecca, Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum
Old-fashioned hobbies still find audience 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 89 Business - Retail, North Shore Hobby and Collectors Gallery, Remias, Paul, Hobbies
Vikings using size to their advantage 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 115 Rosenson, Diana, Fugate, Joanna, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Giannakopoulos, Cathy, Riess, Jen, Talpos, Lavi, Sports - Soccer, Ireland, Julie, Espina, Sam, Gore, Sophia, Lidgard, Adrienne, Niles North High School, Dahlberg, Scott
West's Sinnick likes her options 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 107 Sports - Volleyball, Fernandez, E.J., Putziger, Mike, Johnson, Chris, Huynh, Andy, Herlocker, Carol, Sinnick, Jenifer, Kilgallon, Colin, Barin, Nick, Kilgallon, Miles, Niles West High School, O'Reilly, Tim, Zabala, Danny, Theodorakakis, Frank, Niles North High School, Eisenberg, Sam, Mallorca, Andrew, DeMonte, Joe, McLaughlin, Paul, Park, Bareun, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, McKinney, Chris
Two takes on a cappella 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. B3 Basile, Arielle, Music, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities, Gregerman, Dan, Niles North High School, Take One
The Thill of fishing 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 108 Sports - Fishing, Thill, Mick, Awards, prizes, etc.
Skokie Board Briefs 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 11 Skokie Human Relations Commission, Siegel, Andrea, Camnitzer, Henry, Alter, Michael, Klepper, Manfred, Holidays and celebrations, Mittenthal, Ethel, Gross, Eva, Schwartz, Edward, Shemroske, Patrick, Nicholas, Earl, Awards, prizes, etc., Lang, William, Potash, Edward, Garbarini, Pamela, Leiseca, Mario, Waxberg, Ellen, Lang, Esther B., Maloney, Nancy, Ordinances, Goldstein, Janice, Liebling, Leonard, Kornblith, Gordon, Wang, George, Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Traffic Safety Commission, Gerstner, Alan, Skokie Fine Arts Commission, Skokie Beautification and Improvement Commission, Ruber, Barbara L., Mon, Francis
Niles West discovers latest hurdle sensation 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 112 Yang, Margaret, Papillon, Valeri, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Medland, Mark, Besana, Robyn, Younan, Flona, Palmer, Yvonne, O'Brien, Kari, Krikorian, Cari, Oakes, Colleen, Niles West High School, Griffin, Lauren, Moy, Lauren, Sports - Track and field
Skokie handles animals attracted to residences 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 3 Pest control, Skokie Health Department (formerly Skokie Public Health Department), Huckleberry, Lowell, Wildlife
District 73.5 teachers sign three-year pact 2005-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 9 McCracken, Middleton, Tripp Teachers Association, Public School District 73 1/2 - Board, McGowan, James, Henry, Eric, Gunther, Vicki, Public School District 73 1/2 - Teachers and personnel, Contract negotiations
Cuca collecting kills, blocks: Wolves take sixth place at Warren invite 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 57 Sports - Volleyball, Niles West High School, Nesui, Paul, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Roche, Andrew, Cuca, Arben
North puts fast start in books 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 55 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Wick, Karin, Gilbert, Rebecca, Niles North High School, Reilly, Brittany, Reichert, Kristin, Lochner, Jaclyn, Sugihara, Keiko, Loy, Jessica, Sports - Softball, Matthies, Rachel, Foreman, Samantha
Wolves exercise caution with star sprinter Gordon 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 54 Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Medland, Mark, Dawood, Rita, Simon, Sunshine, Fryer, Brandi, Gordon, Kellion, Simon, Sunbright, Bugara, Tiffany, Hellwig, Sydney, Sutfin, Jessica, Niles West High School, Townsend, Jasmine, Mercado, Kim, Sports - Track and field
Notre Dame finally will have track to call home 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 53 Contreras, David, Notre Dame High School - Athletics, Bastian, Andy, Brady, Todd, Michaels, Joe, Szukala, Jeff, McAndrew, Jack, Bird, Peter, Fagiano, Rocco, O'Malley, Max, Kane, Mike, Zoeller, Brian, James, Chris, Jankowski, Mike, Sommers, Matt, Cunningham, Mike, Sports - Track and field, Maloney, Josh, Leifel, Greg, Grigsby, Mike, Curley, Tim, Bank, Tom, Panico, Dan
Spring Songs 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 5 Spring Greening, Strictly Jug Nuts, Environment
Board: We won't tap reserves to balance budget 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 5 Skokie - Budget and expenditures, Lockerby, John, Skokie Board of Trustees, Van Dusen, George, Perille, Donald, Rigoni, Al
Green Dons puts faith in youngsters: Big turnout bodes well for future success 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 53 Notre Dame High School - Athletics, Choi, Daniel, O'Boyle, Danny, Salvador, Glerry, Crowley, Tom, Smith, Jack, Tuvilla, Rick, Jankowski, Steve, Ingargiola, Michael, Kim, Steve, Kasprzyk, Steve, Recchia, Gino, Lendy, Jared, Wing, Ronnie, Smith, Kyle, Nguyen, Kevin, Sports - Tennis
Cardenas hard to displace in nets: Junior steps up when injuries take their toll 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 58 Nissan, Shana, Olson, Emily, Ivezic, Ivana, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics, Kleppin, Molly, Sostaric, Marina, Cardenas, Jackie, Scott, Edan, Moy, Nicole, Sports - Soccer, Ostro, Nicole, Niles West High School, Farrell, Cheyenne, Hawk, Becky, Bueno, Arlene
Appearance awards honor village's property owners 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 8 Skokie Beautification and Improvement Commission, Awards, prizes, etc., Soto, Ferdinand
McCracken students take up teacher's mission to help African orphanage 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 7 Oliver McCracken Middle School, Public School District 73 1/2 - Student activities, Fundraising and fundraisers, Ciok, Jennifer, Blomquist, Rob, Nizynski, Shelley
Village Board Briefs 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 6 Vicencio, Daniel, Skokie - Board of Health, Nidetz, Milton, Goldstein, Janice, Siegel, Andrea, Garbarini, Pamela, Skokie Police Department, Potash, Edward, Skokie Board of Trustees, Gross, Eva, Skokie Fine Arts Commission, Pfaff, Cecile, Sandler, Mitchell, Skokie Beautification and Improvement Commission
Police: Buffalo Grove man made fake Bear hats in Skokie store 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 9 Ahn, Ki Hwan, Crime and criminals - Counterfeiting, Skokie Police Department
Voters unseat Terry in District 65, Baum, Rochell and Metz win in D202 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 10 Terry, Keith, Van Horn, Gregory A., Rees, J.B., Reid, Michael, Bailey, Katie, Public School District 69 - Board - Elections, Blatchley, Christina, Public School District 72 - Board - Elections, Budde, Eileen, Public School District 65 - Board - Elections, Berk, Richard, Nessim, Maggie, Bower, Phyllis, Valfer, Eileen, Kaihara, Lisa, Bell-Jordan, Katrina, Clarito, Jerry, Kaiser, Mary, Evans, Carlton, Rykhus, Richard, Zakeri, Darius, Public School District 73 - Board - Elections, Greenspan, Jeffrey, Rochelle, Scott, Brunner, Joseph, Rahim, Carol, Skokie Park District - Board - Elections, Public School District 202 - Board - Elections, Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board - Elections, Baum, Jonathan, Doniger, Sheri, Brown, Mary Anne, Chao, Mark, Negronida, Beth, Enwia, Janette, Colleton, Jane, Public School District 68 - Board - Elections
Cat circus rolls back into town 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. B1 Amazing Acro-Cats, Skokie Theatre
Educators sold on Afro-centric option 2011-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2011 , p. 19 Public School District 65 - Curriculum, Oakton Elementary School, Murphy, Hardy Ray
Honor for Skokie Library 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 1 Voices of Race, Skokie Public Library, American Library Association, Excellence in Library Programming Award
Duros helps Niles West stay positive 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 45 Sports - Volleyball, Niles West High School, Duros, Phil, Roche, Drew
Niles North plays bigger than its height 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 44 Sports - Volleyball, Cua, Brian, Soo, Ethan, Niles North High School, Dunn, Griffin, Luna, Miguel, Ferrer, Kevin
Skokie library nationally honored 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 6 Anthony, Carolyn, Voices of Race, Skokie Public Library, American Library Association, Excellence in Library Programming Award
Board cancels North, West health centers contract 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 13 Niles West High School, Heartland Health Centers, Rausch, Gwenn, Niles North High School, Lambert, Linda
Shari Vass, real estate manager, booster 2016-04-14 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2016, p. 4 Braeside Group, Vass, Shari