| Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 is taken in bank robbery | 1987-12-17 | A bank robber got away with $500 in cash at the branch of the First National Bank of Skokie located at 4200 Dempster St. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 17, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 | First National Bank of Skokie, Crime and criminals - Robberies |
| 1st Nat. Bank unveils building plans | 1969-06-05 | First National Bank of Skokie unveils plans for new building. | The News, Thursday, June 5, 1969, p. 1 | First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking |
| 1st National leads re-birth | 1971-05-06 | First National Bank of Skokie begins its re-development program. | The News, Thursday, May 6, 1971, p. 2 | First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking |
| 1st National merges with CFC Financial Group | 1985-08-22 | The oldest and largest bank in Skokie, The First National Bank of Skokie, will merge with Citizens Financial Corporation if the directing boards of both institutions agree to the merger. | Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 1985, p. 3 | First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking, Citizens Financial Corporation |
| 3 trustees' goal; stifle growth | 1974-04-18 | After 3 prior disapprovals, the drive-in facility of First National Bank of Skokie is approved. | The News, Thursday, April 18, 1974, p. 4 | Zoning, Skokie Board of Trustees, First National Bank of Skokie |
| Bank building addition compromise approved | 1978-06-04 | A five-story addition over the present Bank of Skokie building was approved, the initial request for seven stories was denied due to inadequate parking. | Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 4, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Zoning, First National Bank of Skokie |
| Bank marks 75th year | 1982-10-14 | The First National Bank of Skokie, which started business in 1970 as the Niles Center State Bank, is celebrating 75 years of business this October. | The News, Thursday, October 14, 1982, p. 9 | First National Bank of Skokie, Anniversaries and birthdays, Business - Banks and banking, Niles Center State Bank |
| Board hears sign request | 1975-12-11 | First National Bank's request for sign at drive-in facility tabled for one week. | The News, Thursday, December 11, 1975, p. 8 | Advertising, signs and sign boards, Skokie Board of Trustees, First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking |
| Downtown Skokie getting a facelift | 1986-08-07 | Two buildings in downtown Skokie are being renovated thanks to a low interest loan program from the First National Bank of Skokie. | Skokie Review, Thursday, August 7, 1986, p. 5 | Renovation and repair, Desiree Restaurant, Cathay Mandarin Restaurant, Business - Restaurants and caterers, First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking |
| First National put Skokie in 'big time | 1963-07-03 | History of the First National Bank of Skokie. | The News, Wednesday, July 3, 1963, p. 66 | First National Bank of Skokie, Business - Banks and banking |