| Gamers battle to get PlayStation 3 |
2006-11-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 23, 2006, p. 16 |
Games - Electronic games,
Sony Electronics,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard,
Skokie Police Department |
| Arcade plan scrapped |
1992-11-26 |
A request for zoning to put in an arcade at a shopping center has been withdrawn. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 26, 1992, p. 14 |
Games - Electronic games,
Zoning,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Kids will play games elsewhere |
1992-11-26 |
A request for zoning to put in an arcade has been withdrawn. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Games - Electronic games,
Zoning,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Arcade debate rescheduled |
1992-11-12 |
Some Skokie citizens oppose the locating of a video arcade at a Skokie Boulevard Shopping Mall. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 1992, p. 15 |
Games - Electronic games,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Game plan irks Skokie neighbors |
1992-11-12 |
Some Skokie citizens oppose the locating of a video arcade at a Skokie Boulevard Shopping Mall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 12, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Games - Electronic games,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Board denies arcade permit |
1983-03-24 |
The Village Board rejected a request for a special use permit to establish an arcade at 5002-04 Dempster St. |
The News, Thursday, March 24, 1983, p. 3 |
Games - Electronic games,
Zoning,
Business |
| Board delays arcade action |
1983-03-10 |
Action on a zoning request for the establishment of an electronic games center at 5002-04 Dempster St. was postponed by the Village Board until the March 21 meeting. |
The News, Thursday, March 10, 1983, p. 3 |
Games - Electronic games,
Zoning,
Business |
| Condo residents: Pac-man go home |
1983-03-10 |
Jeralt Corp., a video arcade company that wants to bring Pac-Man games to 5002-04 Dempster St. received a negative response from residents of an adjacent condo building at the March 7 Village Board of Trustees meeting. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 10, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Games - Electronic games,
Zoning,
Business,
Jeralt Corp. |
| Skokie restricts children's video game use |
1982-03-25 |
The Village Board unanimously passed a motion amending the existing ordinance which restricts the hours in which children can play video games. |
The News, Thursday, March 25, 1982, p. 3 |
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances |
| Video games may be closed to kids |
1982-03-04 |
At the village board meeting on march 1 the Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission proposed a change in the ordinance that limits the hours in which children can play video games. |
The News, Thursday, March 4, 1982, p. 3 |
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances |
| Action on video games delayed |
1982-03-04 |
The Village Board postponed action on an ordinance which would reduce the age limit for playing electronic games. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 4, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances |
| Skokie may take aim at video games |
1982-02-14 |
After hearing testimony from parents of elementary and high school students, the Consumer Affairs Commission has recommended that children under age 16 be prohibited from playing electronic games in businesses between 7:30am and 4:30pm. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 14, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances |
| Hearing set on electronic games |
1982-01-28 |
At the request of Skokie Mayor Albert J. Smith, the Consumer Affairs Commission will hold a public hearing on the use of electronic games by school children. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances |
| Holiday Inn gets planning unit ok for video games |
1981-08-13 |
The Skokie Plan Commission approved a rezoning request for an electronic video game room at the Holiday Inn. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 13, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Zoning,
Holiday Inn North Shore,
Games - Electronic games,
Ordinances,
Skokie Plan Commission |
