| Panel praises free speech, information laws |
2000-03-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 30, 2000, p. 3 |
Freedom of Information Day,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Lectures and lecturing,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara |
| Panel discussion explores the public's rights to information |
2000-03-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 23, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Freedom of Information Day,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Lectures and lecturing,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara |
| Library holds information panel |
2000-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 2000, p. 4 |
Society of Journalists and Authors,
Hamos, Julie,
Mikva, Abner,
Coalition on Government Information,
National Freedom of Information Day,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Miner, Michael,
Tapp, Mara,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Mikva champions service in speech |
1997-04-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 1997, p. 9 |
Lectures and lecturing,
Congregation Kol Emeth,
Government,
Mikva, Abner,
Religion - Judaism |
| Skokie Bicentennial Commission |
1990-03-01 |
Skokie Public Library and Oakton Community College are recipients of funding from the Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. Judge Abner Mikva will address "Judicial Activism Versus Judicial Restraint" on April 30 in the library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 1990, p. 106 |
Oakton Community College,
Commission on the Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution,
Mikva, Abner,
Grants,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Library celebrates bicentennial events |
1987-09-17 |
Skokie Public Library will sponsor a number of programs in celebration of the bicentennial of the United States Constitution. One program will feature a talk by the Honorable Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 17, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Mikva, Abner,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits |
| Porter to take oath Thursday: GOP claims 'big victory |
1980-01-24 |
John Porter, Republican, won in a special election to replace Abner Mikva (D-10th). |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 24, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Showdown in the tenth |
1980-01-17 |
Republican John Porter and Democrat Robert Weinberger are running to replace Abner Mikva in Congress. |
The News, Thursday, January 17, 1980, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Porter, John,
Weinberger, Robert,
Mikva, Abner |
| Five candidates rush to file as 10th district pace begins |
1979-10-25 |
Candidates have filed for the special primary election in December to succeed Congressman Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 25, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| NRA funds challenge of Mikva judicial appointment |
1979-10-18 |
National Rifle Association is funding an Idaho Senator's challenge of the appointment of Abner Mikva to U.S. Court of Appeals. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 18, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Mikva, Abner,
Courts |
| Snow job in 10th? Charge favoritism in election selection |
1979-10-04 |
January 22nd is the date for the special election for the Congressional seat of the 10th district. Primaries will be December 11th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Fight Mikva on pay raise |
1979-10-04 |
Senator James McClure filed suit to prevent Abner Mikva to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
McClure, Senator James,
Litigation,
Mikva, Abner |
| Special election to be slated in 10th District |
1979-09-30 |
The date of a special election to fill the Congressional seat of Abner Mikva will be announced on October 1st. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 30, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Illinois House, Senate act to delay election |
1979-07-05 |
Illinois House and Senate pass bill to delay the special election for the empty 10th Congressional District seat. |
The News, Thursday, July 5, 1979, p. 6 |
Government - Illinois,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Porter is officially candidate |
1979-06-28 |
Niles Township Republican precinct captains have endorsed John Porter in his bid for the 10th Congressional District seat. |
The News, Thursday, June 28, 1979, p. 4 |
Government - U.S.,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner,
Politics - Republican Party |
| Porter says he'll run for Mikva's seat if Abner gets appointed |
1979-03-15 |
John Porter says he will again seek the congressional seat of Abner Mikva, if Mikva is appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals. |
The News, Thursday, March 15, 1979, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva won't take sides in choosing successor |
1979-03-11 |
Article on Congressman Mikva's career. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 11, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Government - U.S.,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva doesn't expect judgeship |
1979-03-08 |
Congressman Abner Mikva is among nine finalists for two places on the U.S. Court of Appeals. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Mikva, Abner,
Courts |
| Politix |
1979-02-08 |
Congressman Abner Mikva has been appointed to the Judiciary Committee. He also serves on the House Ways and Means Committee. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Government - U.S.,
Mikva, Abner |
| Vote canvass gives Mikva 'official' win |
1978-11-23 |
Results of official tally show Congressman Mikva defeating John Porter by 1,190 votes. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 23, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva narrowly wins again: 1000 vote victory |
1978-11-09 |
Incumbent Abner Mikva won against John Porter and will retain his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. |
The News, Thursday, November 9, 1978, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Miller, Scott,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Air Force One glides in, bringing President Carter and excitement |
1978-11-09 |
Congressman Mikva met President Carter at the Glenview Naval Air Station on November 2nd. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 9, 1978, Sec. 4, p. 1 |
Government - U.S.,
Carter, Jimmy,
Mikva, Abner,
Bjorklund, Richard |
| Porter concedes defeat: Mikva does it again! |
1978-11-09 |
Congressman Abner Mikva won over his opponent, John Porter. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 9, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| President cheered at rally; Carter: Beat apathy, elect Mikva |
1978-11-05 |
President Carter urged a rally of Democratic workers to elect Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 5, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Government - U.S.,
Carter, Jimmy,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| President visits tonight: Campaigns for Mikva at EastHi |
1978-11-02 |
President Carter will campaign tonight for Abner Mikva, who is running for re-election. |
The News, Thursday, November 2, 1978, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Carter, Jimmy,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| For Mikva Nov.2: Carter to return |
1978-10-29 |
President Carter will again visit Skokie to campaign for Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 29, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Government - U.S.,
Carter, Jimmy,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Porter - Mikva hold first debate |
1978-09-21 |
Congressman Abner Mikva and Republican challenger John Porter held the first of four debates on September 17. |
The News, Thursday, September 21, 1978, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva: countermarch could trigger violence |
1978-06-08 |
Congressman Mikva believes having the Nazis and counterdemonstrators marching side-by-side could trigger violence. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mikva, Abner,
Violence |
| Mikva supports vigil |
1978-03-30 |
Vigil scheduled for mid-April to commemorate lives lost before and during World War II. |
The News, Thursday, March 30, 1978, p. 3 |
War - World War II (WWII),
Mikva, Abner,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Backs Skokie's Nazi ban: Mikva opposes march |
1978-03-30 |
Congressman Mikva's statement on the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 30, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva survey says 10th residents want gun law |
1978-03-30 |
Article on results of a survey conducted by Congressman Mikva's office on gun control. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 30, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 11 |
Mikva, Abner,
Surveys and studies |
| Porter gets GOP nod: North shore margin carried the election |
1978-03-23 |
John Porter, winner of Republican primary election, will face incumbent Abner Mikva in the November election. |
The News, Thursday, March 23, 1978, p. 3 |
Government - U.S.,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner,
Harvey, Roy |
| Porter wins right to face Mikva |
1978-03-23 |
John Porter won the Republican primary and will face Abner Mikva in the congressional election. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 23, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Porter, John,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva will seek a 5th House term; Vows review of progress, inflation |
1977-11-24 |
Congressman Abner Mikva announced he will seek re-election to the U.S. House. |
The News, Thursday, November 24, 1977, p. 3 |
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| No Mikva - Young battle for Congress in 1978 |
1977-08-04 |
Sam Young announced he will not run against Abner Mikva in the 1978 election. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 4, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Young appeals election to congressional panel |
1977-03-13 |
Samuel Young requested from Congress a recount in his lose to Abner Mikva. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 13, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Young takes case to state Supreme Court |
1977-01-30 |
Sam Young has requested a recount in his lose to Abner Mikva for the 10th Congressional District seat. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 30, 1977, p. 1 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner,
Illinois Supreme Court,
Courts |
| Mikva certified as the winner in heated 10th Dist. House battle |
1976-11-25 |
Abner Mikva is certified as the winner for the Congressional seat. Opponent, Samuel Young, may appeal. |
The News, Thursday, November 25, 1976, p. 3 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva win seen in Tenth: Young challenges count all down the line |
1976-11-11 |
Abner Mikva retains seat, but result to be challenged by opponent, Sam Young. |
The News, Thursday, November 11, 1976, p. 3 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Sam - Ab in photo finish: Recount, court case seen in 10th |
1976-11-04 |
Estimated margin of victory between Sam Young and Abner Mikva is thought to be less than 300 votes, recount is likely. |
The News, Thursday, November 4, 1976, p. 3 |
Young, Samuel,
Miller, Shirley,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva scores big in Niles |
1974-11-07 |
Abner Mikva won over incumbent Congressman Sam Young. |
The News, Thursday, November 7, 1974, p. 3 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Winter re-run: Mikva v. Young |
1973-11-15 |
Former Congressman Abner Mikva will run for seat held by Congressman Sam Young. |
The News, Thursday, November 15, 1973, p. 4 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Sam beats the 'organization |
1972-11-09 |
Article on Sam Young's victory over Abner Mikva for U.S. Congress. |
The News, Thursday, November 9, 1972, p. 1 |
Young, Samuel,
U.S. House of Representatives,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva urges 'national direction' to avoid 'crisis after crisis |
1972-11-02 |
Article on Abner Mikva's views on national and local political issues. |
The News, Thursday, November 2, 1972, p. 22 |
U.S. House of Representatives,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
| Mikva vs. Young: The war is major debate issue |
1972-09-21 |
First debate between Abner Mikva and Sam Young is held. |
The News, Thursday, September 21, 1972, p. 4 |
Young, Samuel,
Elections,
Mikva, Abner |
