Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
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2 years, $4 million for factory cleanup | 1990-07-05 | AT&T expects to take two years to clean up chemical pollution in the soil under a factory which is to be converted to stores at the Village Crossing Shopping Center. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 5, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Pollution - Soil, Village Crossing Shopping Center, AT&T Teletype Corporation, Environment, Business - Shopping centers |
A better plan for forests | 1997-02-20 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1997, p. 16 | Trees and plants, Cook County Forest Preserve District, Environment, Editorial |
Agreement reached on removing waste | 1988-09-01 | An agreement modifying an existing restraining order which mandates terms of disposing chemical waste products stored in holding tanks at Hodag Chemical Corporation, was signed August 30. | Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 1988, p. 3 | Hodag Chemical Corporation, Refuse and refuse disposal, Environment |
AT&T clean up is nearing completion | 1990-07-12 | AT&T officials say that the environmental cleanup of their former production facility site on Touhy Ave. is coming to an end. It has cost AT&T $4.5 million and has taken four years to complete the project. | Skokie Review, Thursday, July 12, 1990, p. 3 | Village Crossing Shopping Center, AT&T Teletype Corporation, Environment |
Balefill foes tossed off SWANCC | 1995-09-14 | None | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 14, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 6 | Refuse and refuse disposal, Village of Bartlett, Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC), Citizens Against the Balefill, Litigation, Barnett, Brian, Environment, Rigoni, Al |
Boat access to channel stirs concern | 1997-05-01 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 1997, p. 13 | Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD), Pollution - Water, Skokie Park District, Schneiderman, Mark, Environment, North Shore Channel |
Both sides waiting for Wells report | 1989-07-06 | The Wells Manufacturing Company is still trying to stop foul odors from emanating from foundry smokestacks. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 6, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 5 | Wells Manufacturing Co., Environment, Pollution - Air |
Brownies dig in | 1995-11-09 | None | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 9, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Madison Elementary School, Scouts - Girl Scouts, Schaldach, Kimberly, Poto, Cassie, Witt, Carolyn, Baffes, Carrie, Public School District 69 - Student activities, Environment |
Burning questions for forests | 1998-08-06 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, August 6, 1998, p. 16 | Renovation and repair, Miami Woods, Cook County Forest Preserve District, Environment, Parks, Editorial |
Chemical cleanup done at Skokie CTA facility | 1989-02-02 | A firm hired by the Chicago Transit Authority finished a major clean-up of more than 1,000 drums containing solvents and other chemicals from the Skokie rail maintenance facility at 3701 Oakton Street. | Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 1989, p. 9 | Public health, Environment, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |