| Skokie approves tax break for new industrial facility |
2020-11-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 26, 2020 p. 8 |
Castwell Products Inc.,
Taxation - Property tax,
Lockerby, John,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Bridge Industrial Acquisitions LLC.,
Business - Manufacturing,
Buildings,
Construction,
Roberts, Randall,
Community development |
| $2 million village hall expansion project moves ahead |
2014-06-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 2014 , p. 15 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Village Hall |
| Old Skokie Police station to be sold to social service agency |
2014-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 2014 , p. 7 |
Buildings,
SHORE Community Services, Inc.,
Skokie Police Department |
| Muslim Community Center buys Sharp Corner School land |
2013-12-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 2013 , p. 14 |
Sharp Corner School,
Millard, Beth,
Muslim Community Center,
Buildings,
Schools |
| Pita Inn plans expansion at Barnum & Bagel site |
2013-09-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 2013 , p. 6 |
Buildings,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Barnum & Bagel,
Pita Inn |
| Trustees sign off on Skokie's first mosque |
2013-09-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 2013 , p. 15 |
Hirschhaut, Richard,
Kaleemiah Foundation,
Hussain, Khadjiah,
Buildings,
Swibel, Howard,
Levine, Carole,
Mosques,
Doran, Tim,
Hussaini, Syed,
Religion - Islam |
| First Skokie mosque proposed at old Holocaust Museum site |
2013-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 2013 , p. 28 |
Kaleemiah Foundation,
Buildings |
| Panel backs church permit after code |
2012-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 2012 , p. 6 |
Churches,
Williams Memorial Temple Church of God in Christ,
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Cranford, Clarence, Jr.,
Smith, Amos |
| Walgreens landlord fumes over relocation plan |
2011-01-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2011 , p. 5 [print edition]. Alternate date: Tuesday, January 10, 2011 [Newsbank database] |
Business - Drugstores and pharmacies,
Buildings,
Walgreens,
Monahemi, Merisa,
Monahemi, Jacob |
| New police station set for October opening |
2010-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 2010 , p. 7 |
Buildings,
Skokie Police Department,
Pechter, Michael |
| Niles West: 'Green' construction ready for opening day |
2009-07-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 2009, p. 9 |
Renovation and repair,
Niles West High School,
Buildings,
Osburn, Kaine,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Local park districts get priority use of school facilities |
2009-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 2009, p. 15 |
Buildings,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Morton Grove Park District,
Lincolnwood Park District |
| Board, staff LEED way to green district |
2008-09-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 25, 2008, p. 8 |
Gatta, Nanciann,
Niles West High School,
Ballard, Guy,
Buildings,
Energy conservation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
O'Malley, Paul |
| District 219 dries out after minor flooding |
2008-09-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 18, 2008, p. 17 |
Gatta, Nanciann,
Niles West High School,
Floods,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
O'Malley, Paul |
| Skokie man killed by falling wall |
2007-10-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 11, 2007, p. 8 |
Buildings,
Nakai, Robert,
Accidents |
| Intelligent design: Eco-friendly measures reduce tech park's impact |
2007-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2007, p. 75 |
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Buildings,
Environment,
Illinois Science and Technology Park |
| Niles North goes artificial |
2007-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2007, p. 82 |
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Chuck Pos Field,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Costello, Karl |
| District 219 generates 'green' electric power |
2007-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2007, p. 10 |
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Energy conservation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Fiscal help granted for facade upgrade |
2007-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2007, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Thompson, Tom |
| Orchard Village site plan approved by Village Board |
2007-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2007, p. 5 |
Buildings,
Disabled - Mentally,
Disabled - Developmentally,
Orchard Mental Health Center,
Vail, Jim |
| Series of upgrades keep library thriving |
2005-12-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 15, 2005, p. 22 |
Skokie Public Library,
Buildings,
Statistics |
| Computers, air systems get once-over |
2005-05-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 26, 2005, p. 9 |
Renovation and repair,
Niles West High School,
Ballard, Guy,
Buildings,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Niles North High School,
Knudsen, Tim,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Doniger, Sheri |
| Pfizer mum on possible sale |
2003-11-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 27, 2003, p. 9 |
Real estate,
Buildings,
Pfizer Inc.,
Business - Pharmaceutical companies |
| District 219 welcomes public to its schools |
2003-10-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 16, 2003, p. 11 |
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Dist. 219 hires law firm to fight tax appeals |
2003-10-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 2, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Budget and expenditures,
Taxation - Property tax,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Franczek Sullivan,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Computer damage lower than feared |
2003-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2003, p. 10 |
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Computers,
Crime and criminals - Vandalism |
| Flooded computers to cost Dist. 219 up to $75,000 |
2003-08-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 2003, p. 5 |
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Computers,
Crime and criminals - Vandalism |
| Stair collapse hurts 3 |
2003-08-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 21, 2003, p. 9 |
Evanston Golf Club,
Buildings |
| School board borrows against utility savings |
2003-07-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 31, 2003, p. 8 |
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Construction work ending |
2003-07-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 31, 2003, p. 8 |
Niles West High School,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Board delays budget draft |
2003-07-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 24, 2003, p. 9 |
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| 219 board reviews '03-'04 budget |
2003-07-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 24, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Laramie shelter gets nod |
2003-07-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 17, 2003, p. 8 |
Buildings,
Skokie Park District,
Laramie Park |
| Corrections & clarifications |
2003-04-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 2003, p. 7 |
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| $3.6 million added to work at high schools |
2003-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 2003, p. 10 |
Niles West High School,
Budget and expenditures,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Alter completes new office building |
2002-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 2002, p. 70 |
Buildings,
Alter Group Ltd.,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Heavy rains flood school basement |
2002-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 2002, p. 3 |
Skokie Public Works Department,
Floods,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie Fire Department,
Overeem, Matt,
Walters, Jim |
| D219 construction on budget for now |
2002-03-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 2002, p. 9 |
Renovation and repair,
Glenbrook Excavating and Concrete Inc.,
Budget and expenditures,
MacDonald Construction Services,
Buildings,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| District 219 board makes flurry of purchases, pays construction bills |
2002-01-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 10, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Campanella & Sons,
Erland's Electrical,
Budget and expenditures,
DeGraf Concrete Construction,
Buildings,
Construction,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Technology |
| Year in Review : D219 moves forward with building plans |
2001-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2001, p. 13 |
Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Construction,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Building plan won't feel state budget ax: D219 |
2001-12-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2001, p. 8 |
Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| $2 million cut from D219 building plan |
2001-12-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2001, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Schulman, Francine,
Mackey, Dale,
Buildings,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Szachowicz, Sharon Deemar,
Winter, Beth,
Portnoy, Wendy,
Rogoski, Jan,
Budget and expenditures,
Borek, Sam |
| Post office expansion faces delay |
2001-11-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 2001, p. 3 |
Ratliff, Tim,
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service,
Van Dusen, George,
Business - Distributors,
Lucie Sable Imports Ltd. |
| D219 looks to trim renovation project |
2001-11-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 2001, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Montgomery, Dan |
| It's time for District 219 board to make informed decisions |
2001-11-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 15, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Buildings,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Silverman, Robert,
Editorial |
| Dist. 219's Core Team looking at scaling back construction projects |
2001-11-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 8, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Stone, Gail,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Finkel, Leon,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| D219 seeking space for summer school |
2001-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2001, p. 5 |
Summer schools,
Couhig, Father Michael,
Powell, Griff E.,
Buildings,
Notre Dame High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Permit request causes sparks |
2001-10-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 25, 2001, p. 11 |
Renovation and repair,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| D219 rebids early phase of project |
2001-10-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 18, 2001, p. 3 |
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
IHC Group,
Overeem, Matt |
| Truck destroys Niles North chiller |
2001-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2001, p. 5 |
Traffic accidents,
Buildings,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Construction could take some getting used to |
2001-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2001, p. 3 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| District 219, West, community lauded for mascot decision |
2001-08-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 23, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Native American Bar Association,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Niles West High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Buildings,
Names, titles, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Beaudet, Matthew W. |
| Building plans boost budget |
2001-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2001, p. 9 |
Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Construction,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Construction hits Dist. 219 budget |
2001-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2001, p. 7 |
Renovation and repair,
Budget and expenditures,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Construction,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| District 219 board adds enhancements to expansion project |
2001-06-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 21, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Stone, Gail,
Renovation and repair,
Codell, Neil,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Budget and expenditures |
| Borek spokesman on D219 project |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2001, p. 3 |
Public relations,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| D219 work could cost $113 million |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2001, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Dane, Howard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Budget and expenditures |
| Gag order hurts district confidence |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2001, p. 14 |
Public relations,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Editorial |
| Necessities must take top priority in Dist. 219 plans |
2001-06-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 14, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Renovation and repair,
Codell, Neil,
Buildings,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Editorial,
Budget and expenditures,
Stein, Roger,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Construction,
Borek, Sam |
| Cost gaffe hits plans for D219 work |
2001-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2001, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Codell, Neil,
Budget and expenditures,
Stein, Roger,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects |
| District 219 renovation plans short-circuited by wiring cost |
2001-06-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 7, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Renovation and repair,
Codell, Neil,
Ballard, Guy,
Buildings,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Budget and expenditures,
Stein, Roger,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Construction,
Borek, Sam |
| More debt for D219 remodel |
2001-05-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 31, 2001, p. 3 |
Stone, Gail,
Renovation and repair,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Construction,
Silverman, Robert,
Nicor,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Deemar, Sharon,
Budget and expenditures,
Siemens Energy |
| District unveils draft plans |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2001, p. 5 |
Renovation and repair,
Niles West High School,
Buildings,
Construction,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects |
| D219 examines pool depth, diving safety |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2001, p. 10 |
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Caveat emptor should be Dist. 219 board's hallmark |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 8, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Renovation and repair,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Editorial |
| Post office remodel plan put in limbo |
2001-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2001, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service |
| Architects draft plans for Niles North, West projects |
2001-02-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Renovation and repair,
Niles West High School,
Buildings,
Construction,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Siepka, Craig |
| Dist. 219 signs off on architect's plan |
2001-01-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Renovation and repair,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Construction,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects |
| D219 mulls on-site day-care services |
2000-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2000, p. 3 |
Gatta, Nanciann,
Child care and day care centers,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Year in review : D219 gets OK to borrow $65 million |
2000-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2000, p. 11 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| D219 Board reviews expansion plans |
2000-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 2000, p. 5 |
Renovation and repair,
McDonough, James,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Buildings,
Construction,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects,
Seipka, Craig |
| D219's rehab state share falls short |
2000-08-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 3, 2000, p. 3 |
Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Ethical Humanists plan expansion |
2000-07-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 2000, p. 4 |
Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago,
Buildings,
Organizations and societies |
| D219 summer work light |
2000-07-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 6, 2000, p. 18 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Auditorium named for Johnson |
2000-06-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 15, 2000, p. 4 |
Johnson, Robert,
Niles West High School,
Buildings,
Names, titles, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Robert Johnson Auditorium |
| Cost overruns hit channel boat house |
2000-06-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 8, 2000, p. 3 |
Sports - Crew,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Rehab Construction,
Continental Construction,
Loyola Academy Rowing Association (LARA),
Buildings,
North Shore Channel,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Rowing Center |
| Portable classroom approved |
2000-06-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 1, 2000, p. 4 |
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Dist. 219 awards flurry of contracts |
2000-05-25 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Renovation and repair,
Budget and expenditures,
Intelligent Lighting Creations,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects |
| Lucie Sable Import still in Skokie |
2000-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2000, p. 4 |
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service,
Business - Distributors,
Lucie Sable Imports Ltd. |
| Post Office closes deal |
2000-05-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 2000, p. 8 |
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service,
Business - Distributors,
Lucie Sable Imports Ltd. |
| Architect named for renovating high schools |
2000-05-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 2000, p. 10 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Legat Architects |
| District 219 still faces long road after bond nod |
2000-03-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 30, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Solal, Raymond |
| Low turnout, party backing pays for D219 |
2000-03-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 23, 2000, p. 3 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| $65 million tax hike bid now up to D219 voters |
2000-03-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 2000, p. 8 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Yes on D219 bonds |
2000-03-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 2000, p. 14 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Editorial |
| District 219 intensifies voter education efforts on referendum |
2000-02-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 3, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Codell, Neil,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Curriculum,
Buildings,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Baum, Dave,
Anderson, Carolyn,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Donovan, Connie,
Wallace, Tim |
| Panel to set strategy for high school tax hike |
2000-01-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 27, 2000, p. 3 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Budget and expenditures,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Hosler, Galen,
Baum, Dave |
| Committee formed to sell D219 referendum |
2000-01-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 13, 2000, p. 5 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Old incinerator headed for scrap heap |
1998-09-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 3, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Buildings |
| New postal building could be in the cards |
1997-08-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 7, 1997, p. 3 |
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service,
Evans, Doug |
| St. Francis plans a new building |
1997-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 1997, p. 22 |
St. Francis Hospital,
Buildings,
Hospitals |
| Restaurant building goes on auction block |
1997-04-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 3, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Real estate,
Tower Garden Restaurant,
Buildings,
Hallmark & Johnson Properties,
Bistro Europa Restaurant |
| Light and air get my vote |
1996-09-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 1996, p. 16 |
Buildings,
Editorial |
| Emily Oaks building expansion planned |
1995-11-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 2, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Emily Oaks Nature Center,
Skokie Park District |
| Pool, center upgrades move forward |
1995-08-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 17, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Devonshire Community Center,
Buildings,
Skokie Park District,
Swimming pools,
Oakton Park,
Skokie Water Playground |
| Building plan to face critics |
1995-07-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 20, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Orchard Place L.L.C.,
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Vogue Tyre and Rubber Co.,
Barcelona Apartment Condominiums,
Marshall's,
Linens and Things |
| State grant OK will aid Oakton rehab |
1995-02-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 2, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Skokie Park District,
Oakton Park,
Grants,
Illinois Department of Conservation |
| CTA project ends, new one begins |
1994-09-22 |
The CTA plans to renovate the station at Oakton and Hamlin. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 1994, p. 7 |
Buildings,
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Skokie riders get "Swift" kick |
1994-09-15 |
The new Skokie Swift station has opened. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 15, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Swift,
Buildings,
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Post Office to move from Old Orchard |
1994-08-04 |
The Old Orchard Post Office will be relocating. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 4, 1994, p. 18 |
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service |
| Skokie Swift's new station opens tomorrow |
1994-05-26 |
The new Skokie Swift station is due to open soon. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 26, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Swift,
Buildings,
Transportation |
| Skokie shoots down M-NASR headquarters |
1994-01-06 |
The Skokie Park District has decided not to support the setup of a permanent headquarters for the Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR). |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 1994, p. 3 |
Recreation,
Buildings,
Skokie Park District,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR) |
| Oakton Bowl a target for village purchase? |
1993-05-13 |
Fairlanes Bowling may be purchased by the village. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 13, 1993, p. 6 |
Buildings,
Fairlanes Oakton Bowl,
Community development |
| Former mental health site to house Rice Foundation |
1993-01-07 |
The Rice Foundation, a philanthropic organization, will move into the building recently vacated by the Orchard Mental Health Center. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 7, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Organizations and societies,
Orchard Mental Health Center,
Rice Foundation |
| Orchard Mental Health Center has sold its facility at 8000 Gross Point Road |
1992-06-11 |
Orchard Mental Health Center has sold its facility at 8000 Gross Point Road. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1992, p. 5 |
Buildings,
Orchard Mental Health Center |
| Orchard Center to sell site |
1992-06-11 |
Orchard Mental Health Center has sold its facility at 8000 Gross Point Road. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 11, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Orchard Mental Health Center |
| Hearing Tuesday on Swift depot rehab |
1992-06-04 |
A CTA commercial building in front of the Dempster Street Swift station will be demolished to make room for a new station. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 1992, p. 3 |
Skokie Swift,
Buildings,
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Renovations set for Swift station |
1992-05-28 |
The Old Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Railroad Station will be torn down to make room for a new station. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 28, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Transportation,
Old Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Railroad Station |
| Historical Society's 'new' home ready by fall |
1992-05-14 |
The Skokie Historical Society will be moving to the newly restored Skokie firehouse this fall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Skokie Historical Society,
Organizations and societies |
| Skokie OKs pact for new Swift station |
1990-02-22 |
The village board approved an agreement under which the Chicago Transit Authority will rebuild the Skokie Swift train station. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Swift,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Skokie may lease ComEd site for recycling center |
1989-12-14 |
Commonwealth Edison and Skokie Village officials have negotiated the lease of a site to be used as Skokie's new recycling center. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 1989, p. 4 |
Recycling,
Commonwealth Edison,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings |
| Charity association may reopen in Skokie soon |
1989-09-07 |
The Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois may be moving back into its Skokie headquarters by middle of September. The building is being repaired by the owner two months after July 1 fire gutted the offices at 5112 W. Oakton Street. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 7, 1989, p. 12 |
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Organizations and societies,
Tourette Syndrome Association of Illinois |
| No Title |
1989-05-20 |
The Skokie Plan Commission approved plans for a 12-story building with a four-deck parking garage and a four-story courtyard hotel to be built at the Old Orchard Plaza. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, May 20, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Construction,
Old Orchard Plaza |
| No Title |
1989-04-08 |
A courtyard hotel and a 12-story office building, which would be one of Skokie's tallest, are planned by developers for a site on the northern side of Golf Road between the Edens Expressway and the Harms Woods Forest Preserve. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, April 8, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Buildings,
Construction,
Community development |
| News digest |
1989-02-23 |
A Skokie Village traffic engineer believes that the renovation of the Skokie Swift station at Dempster could begin next year, and be completed the same year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1989, p. 9 |
Skokie Swift,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Transportation |
| Abandoned house annoys neighbors |
1988-07-21 |
Skokie has sued Andrew Kalayta, owner of the vacant home at 7645 Crawford Avenue, to force him to correct code violations. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 21, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Kalayta, Andrew,
Litigation |
| OCC board approves budget despite protest |
1988-06-30 |
The Oakton Community College Board approved a $27.36 million budget for 1989. Two trustees voted against the budget because it contains $400,000 toward construction of the proposed new Northwest Municipal building. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 30, 1988, p. 12 |
Northwest Municipal Building,
Buildings,
Construction,
Oakton Community College - Budget and expenditures,
Oakton Community College - Board |
| Skokie wins office center fight |
1987-04-30 |
Opponents of the Harmswood Office Center are considering whether to appeal last week's court ruling which would allow construction of the project at Harms and Old Orchard in Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 1987, p. 3 |
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center,
Litigation,
Construction |
| Move to toss out Quartet's lawsuit is denied by judge |
1987-02-12 |
Moves to conclude a lawsuit brought by Glenview residents against the Village of Skokie failed on February 10. Glenview residents are seeking to block the construction of an office building at the corner of Harms and Old Orchard Roads. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 12, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center,
Construction,
Litigation,
Glenview Park District,
Quartet Manufacturing Co.,
Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc. |
| Glenair citizens oppose office |
1987-01-29 |
The Glenview Park District and Quartet Manufacturing are still seeking a permanent injunction to stop Mark Goodman & Assoc. Inc. from constructing an office building in the far northwest corner of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 29, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center,
Construction,
Litigation,
Glenview Park District,
Quartet Manufacturing Co.,
Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc. |
| Buildings' effect argued at trial |
1987-01-24 |
Glenview has refused to supply water to an office building proposed for the corner of Harms and Old Orchard Road. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, January 24, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center,
Construction,
Litigation,
Glenview Park District,
Quartet Manufacturing Co.,
Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc. |
| Office complex threatened by suit |
1986-12-31 |
A court date has been set for a lawsuit which seeks to block the construction of an office complex in the northwest corner of Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Wednesday, December 31, 1986, p. 3 |
Buildings,
Construction,
Litigation,
Glenview Park District,
Quartet Manufacturing Co.,
Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc. |
| Village stands firmly behind office projects |
1985-12-19 |
According to a Skokie official a lawsuit filed by Quartet Manufacturing is groundless and will have no effect on a decision made by the Village Board to allow the construction of an office building. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1985, p. 18 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Litigation,
Quartet Manufacturing Co. |
| Quartet Mfg. files lawsuit against village to stop construction of office complex |
1985-12-12 |
Quartet Manufacturing Co. filed a lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction to prevent the construction of a five-story, 90,000 square foot office building in the northwest corner of Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 1985, p. 3 |
Buildings,
Litigation,
Quartet Manufacturing Co. |
| High-rise plan OK'd by board |
1985-11-21 |
The controversial plan to build a five-story office building on the northeast corner of Harms and Old Orchard was approved by village trustees on November 18. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 21, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center |
| New 'Swift' station gets final approval |
1985-07-25 |
Federal and state funds will cover 100 percent of the $1.9 million cost to renovate the Skokie Swift Station. Construction work should be finished in 1988. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 25, 1985, p. 9 |
Skokie Swift,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Transportation |
| Harmswood postponed |
1985-05-19 |
A group of Glenview residents is protesting the proposed Harmswood Office Center, to be built at the northeast corner of Harms and Old Orchard Road. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 19, 1985, Sec. 1,p 1 |
Buildings,
Harmswood Office Center,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Construction |
| Office plan shot down |
1984-06-07 |
The Village Board has voted down a rezoning request from Main-Kedvale Corp and developer Joseph Hanson. The proposal involved the construction of a two-story office building near Touhy and the Edens. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 7, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Zoning,
Buildings,
Construction,
Main Kedvale Corporation,
Hanson, Joseph |
| Group W eyes spring start |
1983-10-09 |
Group W Cable held groundbreaking ceremonies October 4 for its new local headquarters at 9651 Gross Point Road. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 9, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Construction,
Group W Cable,
Cable television |
| New post office opens |
1982-12-23 |
Skokie postmaster James R. Brahm has announced the opening of a new postal facility at 4047 Oakton St. |
The News, Thursday, December 23, 1982, p. 7 |
Brahm, James R.,
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service |
| Post office substation is planned |
1982-09-26 |
Skokie Postmaster James R. Brahm has made a request to the U.S. Postal Service for a substation which would serve the southeastern part of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 26, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Brahm, James R.,
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service |
| Office plaza is criticized but gets OK |
1982-03-25 |
The Plan Commission voted unanimously on March 18 to recommend approval of a plan that would result in the construction of a 12-story office building at 9426-44 Skokie Blvd. (the site of Orchard Bowl). |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 25, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Indevco, Inc.,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Construction,
Orchard Bowl |
| Indevco defends building proposals |
1982-03-04 |
The Skokie Traffic Safety Commission voted to recommend that the Skokie Plan Commission reject Indevco's request for variances on parking ordinances for their proposed 12-story office building on Skokie Blvd. |
The News, Thursday, March 4, 1982, p. 3 |
Ordinances,
Indevco, Inc.,
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Skokie Traffic Safety Commission,
Orchard Bowl,
Parking |
| Proposed 12-story office building in Skokie |
1982-02-11 |
The Skokie Plan Commission postponed a decision on the Indevco Group's proposal to build a 12-story office building at 9426-44 Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, February 11, 1982, p. 3 |
Buildings,
Indevco, Inc.,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Orchard Bowl |
| Planners postpone plaza proposal |
1982-02-11 |
After meeting for nearly four hours, the Skokie Plan Commission called for postponement of discussion of plans for a 12-story office building at 9426-44 Skokie Blvd (the site of Orchard Bowl). |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 11, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Indevco, Inc.,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Orchard Bowl |
| Village again appeals for better mail |
1982-01-28 |
An appeal for improved postal service is being sent to the Postmaster General, the Skokie Postmaster and to U.S. Representatives whose districts include Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
U.S. Postal Service |
| Office building proposed for Skokie site |
1982-01-24 |
Plans for a 12-story office building at 9444 Skokie Blvd., the former Orchard Bowl site, will be presented to the Plan Commission on February 4 by Indevco Inc., a local development company. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 24, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Indevco, Inc.,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Orchard Bowl |
| Facelift planned for Swift station |
1981-03-01 |
A rundown office at the Skokie Swift, now occupied by the Niles Township Republican Organization, will probably be remodeled for use as a ticket office, waiting room, and package express depot for Greyhound Bus Lines. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 1, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Greyhound Bus Lines,
Skokie Swift,
Renovation and repair,
Buildings,
Transportation |
| Township to rename building for Warman |
1981-01-15 |
The Niles Township Board of Trustees voted to rename the township administration building the Edward A Warman Administration Center in memory of Warman, a former township supervisor who died recently. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 15, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Niles Township Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Names, titles, etc.,
Warman, Edward |
| Centreast gets act together |
1980-09-18 |
Centreast, Inc. has moved into the former Niles East High School building. |
The News, Thursday, September 18, 1980, p. 3 |
Buildings,
Centre East Inc. |
| Skokie okays new bldg. |
1980-04-24 |
Village Board approved construction of office and restaurant building north of Old Orchard. |
The News, Thursday, April 24, 1980, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings |
| Now up to Village Board: Planners OK bldg, complex |
1980-03-27 |
Planning Commission approved buildings north of Old Orchard, now developers to seek final approval from Village Board. |
The News, Thursday, March 27, 1980, p. 6 |
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Old Orchard complex denied: Plans for Skokie bldg stall |
1980-03-13 |
Planning Commission deny request for buildings north of Old Orchard Shopping Center. |
The News, Thursday, March 13, 1980, p. 4 |
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| This bank design speaks for itself |
1980-03-06 |
Interview with architect of the new bank building at 3601 Dempster. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 6, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Buildings,
|
| Glasshaus plan eyed once more |
1980-02-07 |
An office building plan, originally approved in 1974, was granted an 18-month extension on the site plan. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 7, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings |
| Okay Skokie court plans: Fall groundbreaking seen for county office complex |
1978-06-08 |
Village Trustees approved site plan for Cook County Courthouse on Old Orchard Road. |
The News, Thursday, June 8, 1978, p. 3 |
Cook County Courthouse,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Planners veto condo project, approve bank |
1978-05-25 |
Skokie Plan Commission urged approval of bank building and rejection of a condo on Golf. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Buildings,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Downtown merchants welcome neighbor-to-be |
1978-01-26 |
Skokie downtown merchants approve a 4-story building at Oakton and Niles. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 26, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Buildings,
Business |
| Skokie's oldest building |
1974-09-05 |
Skokie's oldest building given to Village by its present owner. |
The News, Thursday, September 5, 1974, p. 3 |
Buildings,
|
| In close vote: Skokie kills plan for huge warehouse |
1971-02-18 |
Skokie Board rejects plan for 10-story warehouse at 8501 Central Park. |
The News, Thursday, February 18, 1971, p. 20 |
Zoning,
Buildings,
Skokie - City planning |
| Skokie considers plans for 10-story warehouse |
1971-02-04 |
Board of Appeals considers plans for 10-story warehouse at 8051 Central Park. |
The News, Thursday, February 4, 1971, p. 1 |
Buildings,
Skokie - City planning |
| Miller Builders offer $1000 to name complex |
1969-01-16 |
Miller Builders holds contest for the naming of the commercial building being built in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, January 16, 1969, p. 20 |
Buildings,
Miller Builders,
Competitions |
