| Board OKs residential, retail plan |
2006-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 2006, p. 5 |
Business - Retail,
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Fire alarm law to protect apartment, condo dwellers |
2005-10-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 27, 2005, p. 8 |
Fire prevention,
Ordinances,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
Skokie Fire Department,
Housing - Condominiums,
Walters, Jim |
| Escrow reduced for condo developers |
2004-12-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 2004, p. 7 |
Bienias, Jim,
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Optima, Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Rigoni, Al |
| Board lowers escrow for condo developers |
2004-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 2004, p. 6 |
Bienias, Jim,
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Optima, Inc.,
McCabe, Frank,
Housing - Condominiums,
Rigoni, Al,
Hanley, J. Patrick |
| Staff studies mixed-use developments |
2004-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 2004, p. 15 |
Business - Retail,
Zoning,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Roberts, Randall,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gelder, Michael,
Perille, Donald,
Rigoni, Al |
| Mixed use development OK'd for Skokie Blvd |
2004-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 2004, p. 12 |
Business - Retail,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Perille, Donald,
Rigoni, Al |
| Board moves ahead on change in condo escrow |
2004-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2004, p. 3 |
Bienias, Jim,
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Ordinances,
Optima, Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Hanley, J. Patrick |
| Change in condo escrow in the works |
2004-10-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 7, 2004, p. 10 |
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Roberts, Randall,
Optima, Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gelder, Michael,
Perille, Donald,
Rigoni, Al,
Bienias, Jim |
| Skokie board OKs 700-unit condo plan, hikes trustee salaries |
2004-10-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 7, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Roberts, Randall,
Optima, Inc.,
Van Dusen, George,
Housing - Condominiums,
Perille, Donald,
Salaries,
Hanley, J. Patrick,
Bienias, Jim,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Bromberg, Michelle |
| Skokie trustee Michele Bromberg makes a bid for 17th District Rep. |
2004-09-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 23, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Coulson, Elizabeth,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Bromberg, Michelle,
Government - Illinois,
Elections,
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums,
Illinois House of Representatives 17th District,
Government - Skokie |
| Site plan OK'd for new condo complex |
2004-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 2004, p. 6 |
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
McCabe, Frank,
Housing - Condominiums,
Perille, Donald |
| 700-unit Skokie condo plan moves forward |
2004-09-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 9, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Public Library - Budget and expenditures,
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Rigoni, Al |
| Village Board ponders changes in condo fees |
2004-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 2004, p. 9 |
Bienias, Jim,
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Building laws and regulations,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums,
Perille, Donald |
| Skokie OKs condo plan, will look at area parking |
2004-08-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 5, 2004, p. 8 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Housing - Condominiums,
Parking,
Rigoni, Al |
| Skokie seeks reduction of 5-story condo plan |
2004-08-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 5, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| SK board rezones lot for condos |
2004-06-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 10, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Zoning,
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Peyer, Peter,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gelder, Michael |
| Skokie plan commission approves small condo building on Ewing Avenue |
2004-04-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 29, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Cox, James,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Waxman, Ross |
| Skokie Blvd. condo plan rejected |
2004-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 2004, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Bromberg, Michelle,
Dayan, Bonnie,
Weiss, Helen,
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Perille, Donald,
Frankel, Maxine,
Weiss, Jerry |
| Skokie board votes down Skokie Blvd. condo/retail proposal |
2004-04-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 22, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Roth, Jack,
Weiss Development Corporation,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Dayan, Bonnie,
Weiss, Helen,
Housing - Condominiums,
Weiss, Jerry |
| Spot site condo project OK'd second time around |
2004-04-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 8, 2004, p. 6 |
Petrof, Margaret,
Chelberg, Natalie,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Delaney, Jane,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gelder, Michael,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Adreani, Bruce,
Perille, Donald |
| Condos to replace vets' headquarters |
2004-04-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 8, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cox, James,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
American Legion Hall |
| Skokie agrees to reconsider condo plan |
2004-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 2004, p. 9 |
Petrof, Margaret,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
McCabe, Frank,
Van Dusen, George,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gelder, Michael,
Adreani, Bruce |
| Condo plans for former American Legion HQ denied by Village Board |
2004-02-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 26, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Petrof, Margaret,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Adreani, Bruce |
| Trustees reject proposal for Lincoln Ave. condos |
2004-02-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 2004, p. 3 |
Petrof, Margaret,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Delaney, Jane,
Housing - Condominiums,
Adreani, Bruce |
| Condo plan goes back to plan board |
2004-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2004, p. 3 |
Cox, James,
Gross, Jerry,
Dayan, Bonnie,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Dayan, Mitch,
Weiss, Jerry |
| Commission gives zoning nod to Lincoln Ave. condos |
2004-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2004, p. 17 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Adreani, Bruce |
| Back to the drawing board for Skokie condo proposal |
2004-01-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 29, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cox, James,
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Paradise, Morton,
Housing - Condominiums,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Kozil, Ron |
| More condos approved by Skokie plan commission |
2004-01-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 15, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Giannoulias, George,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Zarch, Bonnie,
Marciani, Steve,
Paradise, Morton,
Zarch, Howard,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo growth tops 2003 development |
2004-01-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 8, 2004, p. 7 |
Business - Retail,
Business - Funeral homes,
Haben, John,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Kozil, Ron,
Congregation Bnai Emunah,
Bienias, Jim,
Zoning,
Synagogues |
| Back to drawing board for Skokie Blvd. condos |
2003-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 2003, p. 16 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Kozil, Ron |
| High-rise proposed for Dempster Street |
2003-12-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 11, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Zoning,
Synagogues,
Housing - Condominiums,
Dempster Street,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Or Torah Synagogue,
Kozil, Ron,
LeNoble, Daniel |
| Revised theater site plan gets OK |
2003-09-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 18, 2003, p. 5 |
Taxman Corp.,
Business - Retail,
Old Orchard Theater,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gendell, Scott |
| Discussion and clear heads needed to bring Skokie development to fruition |
2003-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Editorial,
Congregation Bnai Emunah |
| Skokie Blvd. development plans passed |
2003-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Taxman Corp.,
Business - Retail,
Antunovich, Joseph,
Old Orchard Theater,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Business - Banks and banking,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board votes down condo plan |
2003-09-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 11, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Congregation Bnai Emunah |
| Board to reconsider theater site plan |
2003-09-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 4, 2003, p. 5 |
Business - Retail,
Old Orchard Theater,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board rejects condo plan |
2003-09-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 4, 2003, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Housing - Condominiums,
Congregation Bnai Emunah |
| High profile developer asks Skokie board to reconsider denied building project |
2003-08-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 28, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Old Orchard Theater,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board rejects condo plan at theater site |
2003-08-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 21, 2003, p. 3 |
Old Orchard Theater,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board votes down condo plan |
2003-08-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 21, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Old Orchard Theater,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Planners reject Bnai Emunah condominiums |
2003-07-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 31, 2003, p. 9 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Congregation Bnai Emunah |
| Bnai Emunah condos eyed |
2003-07-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 17, 2003, p. 3 |
Burnside Construction Co.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Congregation Bnai Emunah |
| Old theater site gets condo nod from planners |
2003-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 2003, p. 3 |
Theaters,
Old Orchard Theater,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gendell, Scott |
| Development doesn't maximize land use; not enough commerce |
2003-05-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 15, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Business - Retail,
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums,
Editorial |
| Condo project: too much sprawl? |
2003-05-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 15, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Plaza del Portofino,
Business - Retail,
Zoning,
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie Plan Commission,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos, retail proposed for theater site |
2003-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 2003, p. 3 |
Business - Motion picture theaters,
Old Orchard Theater,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
M&R Enterprises Inc.,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Business - Banks and banking,
Taxman, Seymour,
GenTax Skokie LLC,
Housing - Condominiums,
Gendell, Scott,
Zoning |
| Downtown condos, retail go before board |
2003-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 2003, p. 11 |
Business - Retail,
Metropolitan Development Enterprises, Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| 7-story building planned in downtown Skokie |
2003-05-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 1, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Metropolitan Development Enterprises, Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Niles Center Road condo project OK'd |
2003-03-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 2003, p. 9 |
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo, retail eyed for W. Dempster |
2003-01-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 30, 2003, p. 5 |
Business - Retail,
Peyer, Peter,
Basil, Larry,
Basil Associates Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District |
| West Nile, tax votes, museum debate highlight 2002 |
2003-01-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 2, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Codell, Neil,
Telephones - Cellular,
Mrs. Richard's Furniture Gallery,
Holocaust Memorial Museum,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Skokie Fire Department,
Housing - Condominiums,
Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum,
Smoking,
Crime and criminals - Murder,
Diseases - West Nile virus,
Corner Hut |
| Trustees approve Oakton condos |
2002-08-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 2002, p. 13 |
Serris, Andrew,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Roberts, Randall,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos/retail to replace Skokie restaurant |
2002-08-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 8, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Sarris, Andrew,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Construction,
Sarris, John,
Corner Hut,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo association elects its officers |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 9 |
Bienias, Jim,
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Shapiro, Martin,
Sweig, Shirley,
Organizations and societies,
Madden, Abe,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Apartment parking change possible |
2000-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 2000, p. 4 |
Zoning,
Housing - Town houses,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
Housing - Condominiums,
Parking |
| Condo plan moves ahead |
2000-10-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 2000, p. 4 |
Burnside Construction Co.,
Ordinances,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| 192-unit development near downtown OK'd |
2000-09-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 7, 2000, p. 12 |
Posch, Frank,
McGovern, Jan,
Housing - Town houses,
Construction,
Gustafson, Robert,
Hellwig, Amy,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Burnside Construction Co. |
| Plan commission gives nod to condo plan |
2000-08-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 2000, p. 3 |
Construction,
Klein, Liz,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Schattner, Fred,
Paradise, Morton,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Aboona, Lewis,
Burnside Construction Co.,
Bienias, Jim,
Gustafson, James |
| Condo project gets tax incentive |
1999-12-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 1999, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Focus Development Inc.,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Reduced condo plan gets commission nod |
1999-12-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 9, 1999, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Anderson, Tim,
Construction,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Haben, John,
Haben, Mary Anne,
Focus Development Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums |
| New mixed-use proposal gets planners' nod |
1999-12-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 9, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Bressler, Terry,
Peyer, Peter,
Construction,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J.,
Paradise, Morton,
Haben Funeral Home,
Housing - Condominiums,
Madden, Abe |
| Condominium plan revisited |
1999-11-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 18, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Construction,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Focus Development Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Outback Steakhouse |
| Downtown condo plan downsized |
1999-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 1999, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Anderson, Tim,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Builder considers appealing condo ruling |
1999-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 1999, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Focus Development Inc. |
| Village rejects 5-story downtown building |
1999-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 1999, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Masini, Reno,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Construction,
Haben, John,
Haben, Mary Anne,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J.,
Focus Development Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie trustees reject mixed-use development |
1999-10-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 21, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Masini, Reno,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Bartels, Maria,
Construction,
Focus Development Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums,
Otis Koglin Wilson Architects,
Bienias, Jim |
| Mixed-use plan draws mixed response |
1999-09-16 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 16, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Focus Development Inc. |
| Split plan rejects condo plan |
1999-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 1999, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Haben, John,
Marciani, Steve,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J.,
Focus Development Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums |
| 3rd condo-store site proposed for downtown |
1999-09-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 2, 1999, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Zoning,
Housing - Condominiums,
Focus Development Inc. |
| Condo case postponed again |
1998-11-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 1998, p. 4 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Downtown condo plan postponed |
1998-10-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 22, 1998, p. 4 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Another condo may rise near downtown Skokie |
1998-10-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 22, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
St. Peter's Catholic Church,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Robinson Bus Service,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Skokie eyes lot for home development |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 1, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Real estate,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Robinson Bus Service,
Housing - Condominiums,
Community development |
| Condos planned for Lincoln church lot |
1998-03-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 19, 1998, p. 20 |
St. Peter's Catholic Church,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Caution urged after car break-ins |
1998-01-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 8, 1998, p. 6 |
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums,
Crime and criminals - Burglaries |
| Condos : A community all their own |
1997-02-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 6, 1997, p. 77 |
Gould, Ida,
Anderson, Doraine,
Rauscher, Elaine,
Madden, Jean,
Nathan, Lil,
Shiffman, Frances,
Madden, Abe,
Housing - Condominiums,
Korshak, Jack |
| New development in 1996 |
1997-01-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 2, 1997, p. 8 |
Levin and Associates,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Sears Catalog Division Building,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Site cleared for new homes |
1996-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1996, p. 105 |
Lincoln Ridge,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Units to rise on Sears site |
1996-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 1996, p. 109 |
Lincoln Pointe,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Village, developer close to deal on townhouses |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Levin and Associates,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Lachcik, Paul |
| Downtown units unsold after 18 months |
1996-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 1996, p. 15 |
Sheldon Good Company,
Levin and Associates,
Lincoln Terrace,
Business,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Village staff against Edens condo plan |
1996-08-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 1996, p. 3 |
Concord Development Corporation,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo project returns to commission |
1996-07-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 25, 1996, p. 4 |
Molumby, Robert,
Skokie Zoning Board of Appeals,
Concord Development Corporation,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo escrow stays put |
1996-07-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 18, 1996, p. 3 |
Building laws and regulations,
Lincoln Pointe,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Trustees refuse to grant discount on condo escrow fund |
1996-07-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Robin, Richard,
Lincoln Pointe,
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Developer wants condo rule dropped |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1996, p. 3 |
Robin, Richard,
Lincoln Pointe,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Escrow fund spurs conflict for Sears site condos |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 4, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Insurance,
Robin, Richard,
Lincoln Pointe,
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Trustees set stage for condos on old Sears site |
1996-06-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 20, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Robin, Richard,
Lincoln Pointe,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Power of one will likely decide fate of condo development |
1996-06-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 13, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Murphy's Liquors,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Levin, Kerry |
| Lincoln Pointe gets village OK |
1996-05-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 1996, p. 9 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Town houses,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Condo plans worry neighbors |
1996-05-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 23, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lincoln Pointe,
Powell, Roger,
Robin Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Lincoln Pointe gets first nod |
1996-05-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 16, 1996, p. 3 |
Lincoln Pointe,
Zoning,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Commissioners OK condos for Sears site |
1996-05-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 2, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction,
Rubin, Elliott |
| Condo City' one step further on Church St. |
1996-04-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 11, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Levin and Associates,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board OKs Oakton condos |
1996-04-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 11, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Kaplan, Michael,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Downtown condos OK'd |
1996-04-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 4, 1996, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Split panel recommends downtown development |
1996-03-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 28, 1996, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Plan panel OKs downtown condominiums |
1996-03-28 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 28, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc. |
| Sears property case delayed |
1996-03-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 14, 1996, p. 23 |
Zoning,
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Village delays OK of condo complex |
1996-03-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Molumby, Robert,
Bagnall, Scott,
Housing - Town houses,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Scwartz, Frederick,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Sears site housing set for plan review |
1996-02-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 29, 1996, p. 3 |
Sears Roebuck & Company,
Zoning,
Construction,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction |
| Condos on tap for site? Initial pact inked for Sears property |
1996-01-25 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 25, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Sears Roebuck & Company,
Housing - Condominiums,
Robin Construction,
Community development |
| It was peanuts' 91-year-old says : Downtown condo project could stall |
1996-01-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Real estate,
Krasowsky, Marilyn,
Brod, Magdalene,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Adreani, Bruce |
| Condo plans eyed |
1995-10-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Nees, Michael,
Skokie Historical Society,
Brod, Magdalene,
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Rigoni, Al |
| Condos planned for downtown parcel |
1995-09-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 21, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development |
| Developer takes over condo site |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 6, 1995, p. 3 |
New Prairie Development Corp.,
New Prairie Condominiums,
G.P. Realty Company,
Community development,
Housing - Condominiums,
Pontarelli Builders |
| New builder on board for condo plans |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pontarelli Builders,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development,
Matic, Greg |
| Shopping center falls to wreckers |
1995-01-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 1995, p. 3 |
Marriott Corporation,
GM Realty,
Housing - Condominiums,
Business - Shopping centers,
Matic, Greg |
| It's back to the future in downtown Skokie development |
1995-01-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1995, Sec. 3, p. 4 |
Levin and Associates,
Construction,
Dave's Shoe Repair,
Lincoln Terrace,
Business,
Community development,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Plan commission OKs condos |
1994-07-28 |
The construction of condos at East Prairie and Church has been approved. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 28, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo escrow nixed |
1994-07-07 |
Skokie trustees canceled a village requirement that condo developers put money into escrow accounts for at least one year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 1994, p. 6 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Laws and regulations |
| Security deposit' compromise OK'd |
1994-07-07 |
Skokie trustees canceled a village requirement that condo developers put money into escrow accounts for at least one year. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 7, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Laws and regulations |
| Village decision might threaten condo project |
1994-06-23 |
Village trustees split a vote in a condominium zoning decision. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 1994, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Church-East Prairie condos win first round |
1994-06-09 |
The Skokie Plan Commission approved condominium plans for a site at East Prairie and Church Streets. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos planned for Church St. |
1994-05-12 |
If an agreement can be reached, condos will go up at Church and East Prairie . |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 12, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| Union carpenters rip builder on wages |
1994-03-03 |
Downtown Skokie condominium constructions are being picketed by union carpenters. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 3, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Village wants contracts for condo garbage |
1994-02-24 |
Garbage contracting for condos has been approved by the village. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 24, 1994, p. 5 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo dwellers to get recycling |
1993-12-09 |
The Skokie Condominium Association was successful in getting village recycling for condominiums. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 9, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie Condominium Homeowners Association,
Recycling,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos recycling eyed |
1993-05-20 |
The recycling program in Skokie may now be extended to condominiums. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 1993, p. 15 |
Recycling,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo market heats up in Skokie |
1988-11-17 |
The 70-unit condominium building at the former site of Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant, is already more than half sold even though construction has just begun. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 17, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos replacing Pine Log |
1988-04-07 |
After 50 years of service, Elliot's Pine Log Restaurant will close in June. A 70-unit condominium complex will replace the restaurant. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 7, 1988, p. 3 |
Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo project recommended for Elliott's site |
1988-03-10 |
A 70-unit luxury condominium proposed for the site of Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant was approved by the Skokie Plan Commission. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 1988, p. 4 |
Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo plan for Elliott's gets nod |
1988-03-05 |
The Skokie Plan Commission voted unanimously to approve rezoning of property at the southeast corner of Howard Street and Skokie Boulevard. The property is currently the site of Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, March 5, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos proposed for restaurant site |
1988-02-25 |
The site of Elliot's Pine Log Restaurant could become a 70-unit condominium complex if the Village of Skokie approves a developer's proposals. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1988, p. 3 |
Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo owners want refuse debate |
1985-04-18 |
Skokie condo owners have asked the Village Board to draft an ordinance allowing them to receive a rebate for the private garbage collection service they are forced to use. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 18, 1985, p. 5 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Board okays housing complex |
1983-06-23 |
The Skokie Village Board passed a resolution permitting the construction of a six-story, 95-unit residential development on the east side of Carpenter Road on property owned by Hebrew Theological College. |
The News, Thursday, June 23, 1983, p. 3 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| Josada condo proposal is rejected by trustees |
1983-06-23 |
The Village Board rejected a controversial 76-unit condominium proposal for a site south of Hebrew Theological College. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 23, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| Revised condo plan opposed |
1983-05-22 |
Developers of a proposed Carpenter Road condominium project received another setback on May 19 when the Skokie Plan Commission voted 6-3 not to recommend the project to the Village Board. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 22, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Trustees refer condo plan |
1983-05-05 |
The Village Board denied a request to build two multi-unit dwellings at Oakton St. and Lowell Ave. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo case still isn't resolved |
1983-01-20 |
Village trustees were considering a proposal for a condo development adjacent to Hebrew Theological College. The proposal has now been sent back to the Plan Commission. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 20, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Commission denies condo plan |
1982-12-16 |
The Skokie Plan Commission voted to deny Josada Development Corporation's request to subdivide 3.7 acres of land to build a new 95 unit condo building. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 16, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
Josada Corporation |
| Handicapped parking law in dispute |
1982-04-29 |
The Village Board has voted to exempt residential condominium property from the enforcement of Skokie's handicapped parking ordinance. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 29, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Disabled - Physically,
Ordinances,
Parking,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo clash: Smith fights bill stripping local controls |
1981-04-30 |
The Mayor of Skokie opposes pending state legislation that would strip individual communities of their home rule power to regulate condo conversion. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 30, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Government - Illinois,
Housing - Condominiums,
Laws and regulations,
Government - Skokie |
| Village vote extends time for renters |
1980-11-20 |
Village Board voted to allow senior citizens, disabled and families with 2 or more children one year to find housing if their apartments are converted to condos. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 20, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo law creates 'strange bedfellows |
1980-11-16 |
A proposed change to the village's condominium ordinance found a petition in both a local real estate developer and the president of the condominium owners' association. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 16, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Builder hits condominium requirement |
1980-10-26 |
Local developers attacked Skokie's condominium ordinance as unfair to those trying to sell new units. Allen Schmidt, London Development, objected to the requirement of holding 3% of the purchase price in escrow for one year after completion. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 26, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| College plans condo site in Skokie |
1980-09-21 |
3.7 acres on Carpenter Road, owned by the Hebrew Theological College, will be developed into condominiums by Josada Builders. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 21, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Hebrew Theological College |
| Money woes force out developer |
1980-04-20 |
High cost has forced developer M. Balalean to abandon his plans for condominiums on the Meierhofer property in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 20, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| OCC rental of Niles East angers Stein |
1980-04-20 |
Richard Stein acquired a purchase option on the Meierhofer land on which he plans to build condominium units. His purchase was a direct result of the decision that Niles East will not be sold. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 20, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Buildings,
Stein, Richard,
Housing - Condominiums,
Niles East High School |
| Response to condominium boom: recommend zoning reduction |
1979-10-25 |
Skokie Plan Commission recommends reducing the density limitations of the R-4 zoning code. |
The News, Thursday, October 25, 1979, p. 4 |
Zoning,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie condo gets 1st OK |
1979-10-04 |
Village Board gave first approval to a 3-building, six-story condominium complex at the intersection of Lincoln and Madison. |
The News, Thursday, October 4, 1979, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Maierhofer condo plan criticized |
1979-08-23 |
The plan for a condominium complex on the Maierhofer property will be considered by the village on September 10th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 23, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| Skokie planners okay 3-building condominium |
1979-08-09 |
Skokie Planning Commission approved a 3-building, 185-unit condominium on the southeast corner of Madison and Lincoln. |
The News, Thursday, August 9, 1979, p. 6 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Planners OK bus lot condo unit |
1979-08-05 |
Skokie Plan Commission approved a 185-unit condo development south of Madison between Lincoln and Niles Center Road. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 5, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Fourth hearing for bus lot plan |
1979-08-02 |
Developers of a condominium complex on the Maierhofer property believe the recent plan will satisfy the Plan Commission. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 2, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Community development |
| Deny bldg. |
1979-06-14 |
Skokie Plan Commission voted not to approve a combination condominium and senior housing project proposed for Lincoln Avenue. |
The News, Thursday, June 14, 1979, p. 9 |
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condos on Maierhofer property? |
1979-04-29 |
Plan Commission is considering a plan for condominium units and housing for the elderly on the property at 8237-55 Lincoln. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 29, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie's future skyline has one less condo |
1978-06-25 |
The Village Board rejected a plan to construct a condominium building on Golf Road between Leamington and LeClaire. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 25, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Ordinances |
1978-06-22 |
Ordinance regarding condominium developments. |
The News, Thursday, June 22, 1978, p. 26 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Ready new Skokie condo law |
1978-04-27 |
Skokie Plan Commission recommended a condominium ordinance restricting the leverage of converters and developers. |
The News, Thursday, April 27, 1978, p. 3 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Opponents to protest Monday: Planners pass Skokie's new condo law |
1978-04-27 |
Skokie Plan Commission approved a tough condominium conversion law; real estate representatives oppose the revision. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 27, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Ordinances |
1978-02-09 |
Ordinance extending the moratorium on condominium conversions to April 1, 1978. |
The News, Thursday, February 9, 1978, p. 28 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Condo conversions on way out here? |
1978-01-08 |
Skokie Plan Commission asked the Village planning staff to investigate innovative condominium conversion laws designed to limit conversions. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Ban condo switches till Jan. 1 |
1977-12-01 |
Village Board approved ordinance prohibiting conversion of rental unit to condominiums until January 1st. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 1, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie approves 90-unit condo |
1977-09-22 |
Skokie approved building of condominium at corner of Golf and Gross Point. |
The News, Thursday, September 22, 1977, p. 7 |
Housing - Condominiums,
|
| Luxury condominium at Golf-Gross Point? |
1977-08-11 |
Plan Commission approved rezoning of property at Golf and Gross Point Road which would allow condominium development. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 11, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Mulling condo project at Evanston Golf Club |
1977-02-27 |
Evanston Golf Club exploring possibility of building condominiums along Dempster. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 27, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Evanston Golf Club,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie OK's condo plans for Niles East neighbor |
1977-01-27 |
Village approved zoning variations for construction of 69-unit condominium on corner of Lincoln and Howard. |
The News, Thursday, January 27, 1977, p. 2 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
| OK R-3 1/2 condos |
1974-12-19 |
46-unit condos to be built on former Turski Florist property. |
The News, Thursday, December 19, 1974, p. 6 |
Zoning,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie nixes condo zoning |
1973-06-07 |
Village Trustees refuse to rezone property at 8831 Gross Point Road to condominiums. |
The News, Thursday, June 7, 1973, p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Housing - Condominiums |
