| Indians in Skokie: Organizations nurture social, cultural ties |
1993-09-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 30, 1993, p. 17 |
Immigrants,
Census,
Multiculturalism,
Indian Community of Skokie,
Editorial |
| Illinois is getting more than 250 new laws and taxes |
2020-01-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 2, 2020, p. 1, 6, 7 |
Ordinances,
Immigrants,
Crime and criminals,
Skokie - Fees and fines,
Taxation,
Parking,
Salaries,
Cannabis |
| Students organize forum on immigration issues |
2019-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 2019, p. 1, 5 |
Fine, Laura,
Niles West High School,
Takhsh, Alen,
Immigrants,
Amiwala, Bushra,
Niles North High School,
Villivalam, Ram,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| 'I cried with the Stature of Liberty' |
2017-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 2017, p. 8 |
Rehbock, Ralph,
Immigrants,
Elster, Aaron,
Fritzshall, Fritzie,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Abrams, Susan |
| Oakton offers help to immigrants navigating deferred action process |
2012-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2012 , p. 15 |
Oakton Community College,
Caballero, Luis,
Immigrants,
Latinos in Skokie |
| ELL Parent Center in Skokie begins fifth year |
2012-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2012 , p. 7 |
Sheppard, Julia,
Parents and parenting,
Booking With A Buddy,
Patino, Domerica,
Wallace, Corrie,
Cardenas, Rogelio,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Multiculturalism,
Zinnurova, Kira,
Gonzales, Michelle,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Nelson, Matthew,
Immigrants,
Cardenas, Noelia,
Martinez, Lorena,
Shapiro, Paula |
| Health fair provides care for dozens |
2011-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2011 , p. 5 |
Health care,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Vasilj, Ralia,
Wallace, Corrie,
Oakton Community College - Student activities |
| Health fair kicks off parent center's fourth year |
2011-06-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 2011 , p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
Koh, Ara,
Wallace, Corrie,
Jabeen, Raqshinda |
| Health fair Friday kicks off 3rd year for ELL Parent Center |
2010-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 2010 , p. 15 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
Health and fitness,
Wallace, Corrie |
| ELL director honored for helping immigrants |
2009-08-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 13, 2009, p. 7 |
Horace Mann Friend of Education Award,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Wallace, Corrie,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Parent Center prepares for busy second year |
2009-08-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 13, 2009, p. 7 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Niles Township,
Wallace, Corrie |
| Skokie plans reach out to immigrants |
2009-08-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 13, 2009, p. 5 |
Millennia Consulting,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Immigrants,
Grants,
Chicago Community Trust,
Immigration Integration Advisory Grant Committee |
| New ELL center for parents schedules program variety |
2009-04-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 2009, p. 9 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Niles Township,
Wallace, Corrie |
| ELL Center wins $140,000 grant |
2009-03-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 2009, p. 7 |
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Grants,
Niles Township,
Wallace, Corrie |
| 2008 a colorful year: In Skokie, the village goes green, the library is golden, and the lights go black at a bowling alley |
2009-01-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 1, 2009, p. 3 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Buildings,
Glick, John R.,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Business,
Maddox, Raymond,
Hammersmith, John,
Meis, Douglas R.,
Hammersmith, Jim,
Dahlquist, Michael J.,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Skokie Public Library,
Immigrants,
Crime and criminals,
Weather,
Niles Township,
Skokie Lanes,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Institute of Museum and Library Services,
Sliwinski, Jeanette,
Skokie Police Department,
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Parents and parenting,
Skokie Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission |
| Visitors welcome at English Language Learner Center |
2008-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2008, p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Wallace, Corrie |
| ELL Center fits for new director |
2008-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2008, p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Wallace, Corrie |
| New ELL Center events slated |
2008-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 2008, p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Wallace, Corrie,
English as a second language (ESL) |
| ELL Center, new growth mark District 68 budget |
2008-08-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 7, 2008, p. 6 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Millard, Beth,
Public School District 68 - Budget and expenditures,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting |
| Immigration workshop offers information every month |
2008-07-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 17, 2008, p. 8 |
Immigrants,
Immigration Integration Advisory Grant Committee,
Government - Skokie |
| Director hired for English Language Learners Center |
2008-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 2008, p. 7 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Niles Township,
Wallace, Corrie |
| Literacy classes set for new ELL Center |
2008-06-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 2008, p. 4 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Literacy,
Niles Township,
Nick Katz |
| District 69 rejects backing new support center for immigrants |
2008-04-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 2008, p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 69 - Board,
Nelson, Rebecca,
Gruber, Teresa |
| ELL Center moves forward with more district support |
2008-02-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 2008, p. 7 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Board,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 68 - Board,
Niles Township |
| Proposed immigrant center awaits district responses |
2008-01-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 24, 2008, p. 5 |
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
McTague, Frances,
Niles Township |
| Political power inevitable, through city strategies, suburban evolution |
2007-11-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 8, 2007, p. 7 |
Immigrants,
Politics - Caucus Party,
Tony Bertuca,
Politics,
Shah, Pramod,
Multiculturalism,
Kamaria, Usha,
Lorge, Michael |
| Second language, first priority |
2007-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2007, p. 7 |
Rosas, Maclovai,
Immigrants,
Dao, Thanh Thuy |
| Coalition unites Asian Americans of village |
2007-10-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 25, 2007, p. 7 |
Coalition of Asian American Communities in Skokie,
Immigrants,
Clarito, Jerry,
Pillai, Anil,
Sargon-Swenson, Linda |
| We are about peace throughout the world |
2007-10-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 25, 2007, p. 7 |
Oakton Community College - Curriculum,
Shah, Vip,
Immigrants,
Gandhi Memorial Trust Fund,
Indian Community of Niles Township,
Indian Community of Skokie |
| Skokie defined by ethnic diversity |
2007-10-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 18, 2007, p. 8 |
Immigrants,
Citizen Police Academy,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Skokie Human Services Department,
Rivenson, Meryl,
Marciani, Steve,
Multiculturalism,
Skokie Police Department |
| Support center explored for newly-arrived parents |
2007-09-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 6, 2007, p. 10 |
Parents and parenting,
Immigrants,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 72,
Public School District 73,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Isaacs, Mike,
Public School District 69,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Rally draws few from Skokie |
2006-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2006, p. 5 |
Government - U.S.,
Employees,
Immigrants,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Business,
Miles, Randy |
| Holiday a rite of passage for newcomers |
2004-11-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 2004, p. 75 |
Fatnani, Girish,
Sanghi, Siddarth,
Burkhart, Rev. Robert,
Holidays and celebrations - Thanksgiving,
Korotkin, Rabbi Audrey,
Varma, Babu,
Temple Judea Mizpah,
Lin, Tsai-Fen,
Haq, Anwar,
Goyal, Krishna,
Immigrants,
Goyal, Kuldip Rai,
Clarito, Jerry |
| Lee's mission to aid Korean immigrants |
2001-10-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 11, 2001, p. 65 |
Immigrants,
Korean-American Association of Chicago,
Lee, Jin,
Organizations and societies |
| Courses open opportunities : Program teaches Russian women how to succeed in business here |
2001-08-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2001, p. 5 |
Education,
Hebrew Immigrant Society,
Albert and Anne Mansfield Foundation,
Arzumanova, Olga,
Sonkin, Anna,
Business,
Fel-Pro Mecklenberger Supporting Fund,
Ratner, Hedy,
Women,
Women's Business Development Center,
Immigrants,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago |
| Conversation works to help immigrants find their way |
2000-08-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 10, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
New American Conversation Club,
Peven, Esther,
Immigrants,
Schiller, Etta,
Blustein, Sidney,
Polevoy, Irina,
Leon, Goldie,
English as a second language (ESL),
National Council of Jewish Women,
Bergen, Gale |
| Organization offers a world of educational opportunity |
2000-06-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 29, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 1 |
Education,
Organization for Educational Resources and Technical Training (ORT),
Blumen, Sarah,
Eldar, Arthur A,,
Cosic, Majrima,
Organizations and societies,
Zulfic, Suzana,
Reeder, Richard,
Solomon, Sheryl,
Cohen, Norma,
Immigrants |
| Assimilating difficult for young Koreans |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 1998, p. 83 |
Choi, InChul,
Immigrants,
Lee, Abraham,
Korean-American Community Services,
English as a second language (ESL) |
| Groups say school hinder enrolling immigrant kids |
1998-09-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 1998, p. 8 |
Immigrants,
Schools,
Abreau, Rosa,
Rico, Jose,
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights |
| Learning by journeying : Huddled classes step back a century during a reenactment of immigrants' arrival on Ellis Island |
1998-01-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 22, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Williamson, Audrey,
Immigrants,
Wivott, David,
Public School District 68 - Curriculum,
Avitan, Shalem |
| All immigrants are good for U.S. economy : Lawyer |
1997-12-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 25, 1997, p. 10 |
Oakton Community College,
Lectures and lecturing,
Hans, Lyn,
Immigrants |
| Immigrant benefit issues dominate town meeting |
1997-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 1997, p. 5 |
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Immigrants,
Welfare,
Laws and regulations |
| A conglomeration of cultures : In an overview of area schools, students of different nationalities find a common acceptance |
1996-10-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 10, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Immigrants,
Schools,
English as a second language (ESL),
Multiculturalism |
| Macedonia attack hits home |
1995-10-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Immigrants,
Kostova, Kristina,
Macedonia,
Students,
Gligorov, Kiro |
| Jewish immigrants helped by Family-to-Family program |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Immigrants,
Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago (JUF),
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Charities,
Religion - Judaism,
Jewish Community Centers of Chicago (JCC),
Family-to-Family Program (FTF) |
| Doctor finds immigrant care a hit or myth proposition |
1994-12-29 |
Joan Schuloff visited Kiev to learn more about her immigrant parents. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 29, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Schuloff, Joan,
Immigrants,
Travel |
| English foreign for many Nilehi students |
1994-06-09 |
More than 60% of Niles Township High School students speak a language other than English. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Immigrants,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
English as a second language (ESL) |
| Group working so immigrants can feel more at home |
1994-05-05 |
Hillel/CAYS, a campus organization, helps new Russian immigrants get used to the United States. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Immigrants,
Organizations and societies,
Hillel/CAYS |
| Nina's story : A childhood in Bosnia |
1994-04-14 |
Nina Boras, age 10, recently wrote a diary about her life in Bosnia for a school project. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 1994, p. 5 |
Boras, Nina,
Immigrants |
| Soviet immigrants face English, age blocks |
1994-03-10 |
Soviet immigrants face difficulties with language and employment. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 10, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Immigrants,
|
| Book recounts living as Jews in Russian life |
1994-01-06 |
A new book chronicles what it was like to have been Jewish in Russia. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 1994, p. 73 |
Immigrants,
Religion - Judaism,
Books |
| Shalom series details key to Jewish heritage |
1993-12-16 |
A program to teach recent immigrants about Hanukkah and Judaism, Shalom Sunday, is held at the Jewish Community Center. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 16, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Education,
Immigrants,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Religion - Judaism,
Holidays and celebrations - Chanukah (Hanukkah) |
| Federation pursues late immigrant loans |
1993-07-29 |
The Jewish Federation of Chicago is pursuing payback of loans granted to support Soviet immigrants. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 29, 1993, p. 17 - this citation is provided for research purposes, this issue of the Skokie Review is not available from the Skokie Public Library |
Immigrants,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
Organizations and societies |
| Immigrants' tales may amaze heirs someday |
1993-05-13 |
Rosaline Herstein is collecting oral histories from Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 13, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Immigrants,
Religion - Judaism |
| For Japanese kids, home's everywhere |
1993-02-25 |
The Fujio family feels both Japanese and American. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 25, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Fujio family,
Immigrants |
| Congregation reaches out to immigrants |
1993-02-18 |
Minna Schmukler is one of many Jewish immigrants from the Soviet Union. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 18, 1993, p. S3 |
Schmukler, Minna,
Immigrants |
| Indian group reflects diversity |
1993-02-18 |
The Indian Committee of Skokie is trying to unify natives of India that are living in the area. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 18, 1993, p. S13 |
Immigrants,
Organizations and societies,
Indian Community of Skokie |
| Center for Soviet Jews ready to help |
1990-03-08 |
Shalom Center, the $20 million orientation program set up in the Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center is expected to annually give as many as 5,000 Soviet and other Jewish emigres a wide range of assistance. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 1990, p. 3 |
Immigrants,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Religion - Judaism,
Shalom Center,
Social agencies |
| Hundreds of Soviet Jews welcome 1st new year |
1989-10-05 |
Close to 700 newly-arrived Jewish Soviet immigrants attended a special Rosh Hashanah dinner and service at the Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 1989, p. 3 |
Holidays and celebrations - Rosh Hashanah,
Immigrants,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Religion - Judaism |
| No Title |
1989-04-08 |
According to panelists at a discussion sponsored by the Chicago Ashram, cultural differences can make some immigrant parents reluctant to take an active part in their children's education. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, April 8, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Education,
Immigrants,
Parents and parenting,
Chicago Ashram |
| Taking the oath |
1981-09-10 |
After living in this country for 75 years Jean Klein of Skokie has become a U.S. citizen. |
The News, Thursday, September 10, 1981, p. 11 |
Klein, Jean,
Immigrants,
Citizenship |
