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7-Eleven aids Skokie woman's fight to ban sale of yo-yo balls 2004-06-17 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 17, 2004, p. 3 Coulson, Elizabeth, Safety devices and measures, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Government - Illinois, Lipin, Lisa, 7-Eleven, Illinois House of Representatives 17th District, Games
New station, food mart OK'd for Howard Street 2000-10-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 2000, p. 8 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Grand Prix, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Homes eyed for McFuel site 1996-07-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 25, 1996, p. 3 Molumby, Robert, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, McDonald's, Business - Restaurants and caterers, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations, Skokie - City planning
Amoco foes hoping to oust 3 trustees 1994-02-24 A homeowners association has threatened to sue the village for giving preliminary approval to a mini-mart at Dempster and McCormick. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 24, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 Business - Car washes, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Zoning, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Homeowners talk of Amoco lawsuit 1994-01-27 A Skokie homeowner's group is considering suing the village because the village voted to let Amoco to build a car wash and mini-mart on Dempster. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 27, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Car washes, Zoning, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Construction, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Amoco plans OK'd despite complaints 1994-01-06 Zoning changes were approved that will allow Amoco to build a new service station at Dempster and McCormick. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 1994, p. 3 Business - Car washes, Zoning, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Construction, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Officials OK Amoco expansion 1994-01-06 Zoning changes were approved that will allow Amoco to build a new service station at Dempster and McCormick. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 6, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Car washes, Zoning, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Construction, Amoco, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
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
Trustees OK 1st gas mini-mart 1991-10-10 Skokie trustees approved the first of what is expected to be a flood of requests for gas station mini-marts. Skokie Review, Thursday, October 10, 1991, p. 3 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Zoning, Skokie Board of Trustees, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Gas station keeps food mart 1991-08-29 Trustees approved a Skokie Plan Commission recommendation which would allow John Graham to continue to operate a mini-food mart at 5343 Touhy. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1991, p. 10 Graham, John, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
New gas station rules proposed 1990-04-19 The Skokie Plan Commission recommends tougher ordinances for Skokie gas stations and mini-marts. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 19, 1990, p. 12 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Ordinances, Skokie Plan Commission, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Skokie OKs downtown Mobil mini-mart 1989-08-24 Village Trustees approved a proposal by Mobil Oil Corporation to rebuild its station on the northwest corner of Oakton Street and Skokie Boulevard. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 1989, p. 3 Mobil Oil Corporation, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Renovation and repair, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Ninety-day ban set on new mini-marts with carry-out food 1987-03-19 The Skokie Board of Trustees has decided to impose a 90-day moratorium on new carry-out operations at convenience food stores. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 19, 1987, p. 7 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees
Convenience food store issue takes on new twist 1987-03-05 Local businessmen oppose Terraco, Inc. and CFM Central Inc.'s plans to establish a full-service, carry-out deli at a Convenient Food Mart in the Park Place Shopping Center at 3535 W. Dempster. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 5, 1987, p. 5 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Zoning, Terraco Inc., Convenient Food Mart, CFM Central Inc.
Mart seeks approval of carryouts 1987-03-05 The Skokie Plan Commission recommended denying Convenient Food Mart, 3535 W. Dempster, a permit to sell carry-out food. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 5, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Zoning, Convenient Food Mart, Skokie Plan Commission
7-Eleven liquor plans nixed 1986-12-23 A proposed plan that would allow 7-Eleven stores to sell liquor was turned down. Life - Skokie edition, Tuesday, December 23, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Alcohol, 7-Eleven
7-Eleven's request to sell freshly made food nixed 1986-12-18 Four local 7-Eleven stores will not be able to sell freshly made food items after a vote by the village board. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 1986, p. 9 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Alcohol, 7-Eleven
7-Eleven carryout plans nixed 1986-12-18 Plans to sell carryout food at area 7-Elevens were turned down. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 18, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Alcohol, 7-Eleven
7-11's request to sell liquor fizzles 1986-11-27 The Village board voted against a request to sell packaged liquor at 7-11 stores in Skokie. Skokie Review, Thursday, November 27, 1986, p. 3 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Alcohol, 7-Eleven
C-store rules okayed 1986-08-07 Guidelines determining what can be sold at gas station convenience stores were established by the Skokie Village Board. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 7, 1986, p. 3 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations, Laws and regulations
Changing times: Board shifts outlook on C-stores 1986-05-22 The Skokie Village Board will allow convenience items to be sold at gas stations. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 1986, p. 5 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Board of Trustees, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Ban lifted on station mini-marts 1986-05-22 The ban on gas station mini-marts has been lifted. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 22, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Plan OKs self-serve for Skokie gas station 1986-03-27 The Skokie Plan Commission has recommended approval of a self-service gas station and mini-mart on Dempster St. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 27, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 7 Mobil Oil Corporation, Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Skokie Plan Commission, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Board rejects convenient mart 1983-11-24 The Village Board voted against an ordinance which would allow convenience stores at gas stations in Skokie. The Skokie Plan Commission had concerns about the safety and appearance of such stores. The News, Thursday, November 24, 1983, p. 3 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Ordinances, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations
Trustees OK gas sale 1983-04-07 The Village Board will allow the Torco Oil Co. station at Dempster and Monticello Ave. to dispense gasoline from self-service pumps, but is still undecided on whether to permit the sale of groceries at the station. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 7, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 Business - Mini-marts and convenience stores, Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations