| Pioneer Press welcomes back Burcy |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. 95 |
Eanet, Dave,
Newspapers,
Burcy, Audrey,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Sports,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Offer $500 reward: The News is burgled |
1976-07-01 |
Account of several burglaries in Skokie, including the burglary of The News office. |
The News, Thursday, July 1, 1976, p. 3 |
Newspapers,
News, The,
Crime and criminals - Burglaries |
| Student newspaper to go online-only next school year |
2010-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 2010 , p. 11 |
West Word,
Niles West High School,
Conroy, Michael,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Newspapers,
Internet,
Lauer, Evelyn |
| Volunteers put local newspapers on tape for blind, poor-sighted |
2003-01-16 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 16, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Disabled - Physically,
Volunteer work,
Newspapers,
Skokie Human Services Department,
Reading,
Davis, Juanita,
Gershon, Bill |
| Ed Bannon named Lerner general manager |
2002-08-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 1, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Bannon, Ed,
Newspapers,
Lerner Community Newspapers |
| Carroll named Lerner Newspapers publisher |
2002-06-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 6, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Carroll, Michael,
Newspapers,
Lerner Community Newspapers |
| Pioneer wins six national awards |
2002-02-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 28, 2002, p. 77 |
Gerst, Virginia,
Newspapers,
Dicker, Rob,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Loerzel, Robert,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Suburban Newspapers of America 2001 Editorial Contest |
| Lerner wins IPA awards |
2001-10-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 4, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
Illinois Press Association,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Lerner Community Newspapers,
Competitions |
| Pioneer Press food writer Betty Nicolai remembered |
2001-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2001, p. 5 |
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Nicolai, Betty,
Death |
| Blaser named North Group papers editor |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 9 |
Blaser, Randy,
Newspapers,
North Shore Group of Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Newspapers team to launch unique auto website |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 27, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kelly, Art,
Newspapers,
Business - Automobile dealerships,
DriveChicago.com,
Chicago Automobile Trade Association,
Internet,
Hollinger International Inc.,
Girarratana, Joe,
Paddock Publications,
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Ray, Douglas K. |
| Lerner Community Newspapers staff changes announced |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 27, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Bannon, Ed,
Bess, Jack,
Burrows, Sara,
Employees,
Neill, Peter,
Newspapers,
Alexander, Donald B. 'Don',
Lerner Community Newspapers,
Hollinger International Inc. |
| Green named publisher of Pioneer Press |
2000-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2000, p. 5 |
Employees,
Green, Larry,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Hollinger International Inc. |
| Publisher Neri steps down |
2000-04-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 2000, p. 6 |
Neri, Thomas J.,
Employees,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Hollinger International Inc. |
| Kelly, Neill assume new leadership roles |
2000-04-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Employees,
Neill, Peter,
Kelly, Larry,
Newspapers,
Midwest Suburban Publishing,
Lerner Community Newspapers,
Hollinger International Inc. |
| Learner sold to Hollinger group |
2000-04-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Publishing,
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Newspapers,
Hollinger International Inc. |
| Pioneer wins SNA awards |
2000-03-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 2000, p. 16 |
Fabiszak, Julie,
Newspapers,
Ulreich, Michael,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Berkowitz, Karen,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Ethics in the dark |
1999-05-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 1999, p. 18 |
Ethics,
Newspapers,
Litigation,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Editorial,
Laws and regulations |
| Pioneer joins suit on panels' secrecy |
1999-05-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 1999, p. 11 |
Newspapers,
Litigation,
Illinois Press Association,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Pioneer buys Doings papers |
1999-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 1999, p. 3 |
Newspapers,
Doings Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Children and the news : What parents can do |
1998-09-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 24, 1998, p. 19 |
Newspapers,
Children,
Editorial |
| Blaser named editor for politics, projects |
1998-08-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 20, 1998, p. 12 |
Blaser, Randy,
Employees,
Newspapers |
| Rubbing elbows with 'big guys' at White House is unique event |
1998-06-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 4, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Nathan, Al,
Newspapers,
Travel |
| More reasons for redesign |
1998-05-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 1998, p. B28 |
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Internet |
| Pioneer wins second-place Lisagor |
1998-05-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 1998, p. 4 |
Peter Lisagor Award,
Newspapers,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Life's pleasures are Life's news |
1998-04-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 9, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Newspapers |
| Don Alexander named Life managing editor |
1998-04-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 2, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Employees,
Newspapers,
Alexander, Donald B. 'Don',
Downey, Sarah |
| Easy archive access |
1998-02-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 26, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie Review,
McGrath, Laura,
Skokie Public Library,
Newspapers,
Life - Skokie edition,
Internet |
| Pioneer Press names new administrative director |
1997-10-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 30, 1997, p. 12 |
Employees,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Zoibi, Ali |
| Pioneer announces management changes |
1997-10-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 16, 1997, p. 32 |
Jansen, Jane,
Employees,
Newspapers,
Perham, Dave,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Karol, Susan |
| Biedron heads North Shore magazine |
1997-09-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 25, 1997, p. 16 |
Biedron, Ted,
Magazines,
Newspapers,
North Shore Magazine,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Pioneer Press acquires North Shore magazine |
1997-09-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 18, 1997, p. 3 |
Magazines,
Newspapers,
North Shore Magazine,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Grocers as news censors |
1997-09-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 11, 1997, p. 18 |
Newspapers,
Business - Grocery stores,
Editorial |
| Russian paper's founder drowned in lake rescue |
1997-08-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 14, 1997, p. 3 |
Drowning,
Newspapers,
Reklama,
Povalinsky, Roman |
| Remembering Mike Royko : Legend got his start at Lerner |
1997-05-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 8, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Newspapers,
Authors,
Royko, Mike |
| Looking back on 1968 Democratic convention : Reporters used their heads in covering the confusion |
1996-08-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 22, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Democratic National Convention,
Newspapers,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Hoffenberg, Sheldon,
Johnson, Walter,
Sussman, Les,
Lerner, Louis |
| Paul Sassone named Pioneer executive editor |
1996-06-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 1996, p. 20 |
Sassone, Paul,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Russian paper serves hot type |
1996-03-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1996, p. 14 |
Esman, Helena,
Khodes, Alex,
One Plus One,
Newspapers |
| New circulation chief |
1995-11-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 23, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Wroblewski, John,
Employees,
Newspapers |
| Pioneer Online to provide election results |
1995-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1995, p. 9 |
Elections,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Internet |
| Porter pushes 2-staple paper |
1995-06-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 29, 1995, p. 21 |
Government - U.S.,
Porter, John,
Neill, Peter,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Pioneer Press buys real estate publication |
1995-05-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 1995, p. 21 |
Business - Publishing,
De Both, James,
Newspapers,
American Publishing Company,
Today's Homes,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Pioneer moves to Glenview |
1995-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 12 |
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Cost of "Life" up |
1995-01-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
Newspapers,
Life - Skokie edition |
| D.U.G. Times tells kids' tales |
1994-06-02 |
The D.U.G. Times was produced by a group of local students. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 2, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
D.U.G. Times,
Students |
| Sun-Times Co. purchased |
1994-03-03 |
American Publishing Company has purchased the Sun-Times Company which is the parent company to Pioneer Press. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 1994, p. 3 |
Business - Publishing,
Chicago Sun-Times Company,
American Publishing Company,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Joke' paper to fold, Skokie creators say |
1992-01-30 |
An underground student newspaper at Niles North High School will cease publication. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 30, 1992, p. 6 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Newspapers,
Niles North High School |
| Underground newspaper prompts Niles North stir |
1992-01-23 |
An underground student newspaper at Niles North High School has caused controversy. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1992, p. 6 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Newspapers,
Niles North High School |
| Underground student paper surfaces again |
1992-01-23 |
An underground student newspaper at Niles North High School has caused controversy. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 23, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Newspapers,
Niles North High School |
| Skokie eyes new box rules |
1991-03-07 |
Village attorney Barbara Meyer is authorized to write an ordinance that would control the proliferation of unsightly, and sometimes unsafe, newspaper boxes. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 1991, p. 3 |
Ordinances,
Newspapers |
| Pioneer garners 18 NINA awards |
1990-11-01 |
The Skokie Review won two awards in the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association contest. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 1990, p. 7 |
Skokie Review,
Northern Illinois Newspaper Association,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Skokie Review lauded for community service |
1989-02-23 |
The Skokie Review received a special Community Service Award from the Skokie Park District for the support it gave to park district events in 1988. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1989, p. 6 |
Skokie Review,
Skokie Park District,
Newspapers,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Pioneer sale is finalized |
1989-01-26 |
The Chicago Sun-Times Company is now the owner of the Pioneer Press. The new name of the chain of 42 suburban weeklies is Pioneer Newspapers, Incorporated. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 1989, p. 19 |
Business - Publishing,
Newspapers,
Chicago Sun-Times,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Pioneer Press joins Chicago Sun-Times |
1989-01-05 |
Pioneer Press Newspapers, publisher of 38 weekly newspapers (including the Skokie Review) in the Chicago suburbs, will be acquired by the Chicago Sun-Times. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 1989, p. 3 |
Skokie Review,
Business - Publishing,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers |
| Officials agree with court on student newspapers |
1988-01-21 |
Niles Township High School officials support the recent 5-3 Supreme Court decision upholding a school official's right to censor controversial material in high school newspapers. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 21, 1988, p. 7 |
Censorship,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Newspapers,
Courts |
| Lerner sold to St. Louis publisher |
1985-06-13 |
Lerner Newspapers, publisher of the Skokie Life, has been sold to the St. Louis-based Pulitzer Publishing Company. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 1985, p. 5 |
Business - Publishing,
Newspapers,
Pulitzer Publishing Company,
Lerner Community Newspapers |
| Pulitzer Publishing acquires Lerner |
1985-06-13 |
The Pulitzer Publishing Company of St. Louis, Missouri, has acquired Lerner Newspapers, Inc. Lerner is a 92-year-old chain of 52 suburban and community publications. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 13, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Publishing,
Newspapers,
Pulitzer Publishing Company,
Lerner Community Newspapers |
| Cancer research fund set up to honor Lerner |
1984-12-20 |
The Louis A. Lerner Memorial Fund for Cancer Research is being established by Lerner Newspapers. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 20, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Diseases - Cancer,
Newspapers,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Louis A. Lerner Memorial Fund for Cancer Research,
Lerner Community Newspapers |
| Skokie News not publishing, fate undecided |
1984-12-06 |
Barry Zirlin, the publisher of SKNWsays he has suspended publication of the paper. He refused to comment on whether he plans to file for bankruptcy or sell the paper. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 1984, p. 3 |
Zirlin, Barry,
Newspapers,
News, The |
| Hundreds mourn Louis Lerner |
1984-11-18 |
More than 700 people came to the funeral home November 16 to pay tribute to the late Louis Lerner. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 18, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
Lerner, Louis,
Death |
| Skokie Review captures first, third place awards |
1984-11-15 |
Pioneer Press newspapers were awarded six first place and a total of 25 awards at the annual fall convention of the Northern Illinois Newspaper Association. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 1984, p. 3 |
Northern Illinois Newspaper Association,
Newspapers,
Pioneer Press Newspapers,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Publisher Lerner dies at 49 |
1984-11-15 |
Ambassador Louis A. Lerner, 49, editor and publisher of Lerner Newspapers Inc., died November 14 at the University of Illinois Hospital. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 15, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
Lerner, Louis,
Death |
| Life, staff win awards |
1982-08-12 |
The Life's Tony Garel-Frantzen has won first place in the 1982 National Newspaper Association's contest for best cartoon in a weekly magazine. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 12, 1982, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Garel-Frantzen , Tony,
Newspapers,
Life - Skokie edition,
National Newspaper Association,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions |
| Koehnline 'persecuted': OCC hits coverage |
1980-10-23 |
President Koehnline regrets hiring Life correspondant and remarked Life only prints negative article on OCC. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 23, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Koehnline, William A.,
Peters, Catherine,
Oakton Community College - Management and organization,
Newspapers |
| Nilehilite receives top rating |
1975-05-08 |
Nilehilite, student newspaper at Niles East, wins top rating from National Scholastic Press Association. |
The News, Thursday, May 8, 1975, p. 12 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Nilehilite,
Newspapers,
Niles East High School |
| Happy Birthday to us |
1975-01-16 |
History of The News, which celebrates its 50th anniversary. |
The News, Thursday, January 16, 1975, p. 3 |
Newspapers,
News, The |
| We'll be 50 years young |
1974-10-10 |
The News' will celebrate its 50th anniversary in January 1975. |
The News, Thursday, October 10, 1974, p. 5 |
Newspapers,
News, The |
| We're back! In new togs |
1974-02-07 |
After two weeks of suspended publication the "News" is being published again. |
The News, Thursday, February 7, 1974, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
News, The |
| Daily Planet' not pornography: Gilson |
1971-02-18 |
OCC trustee Paul Gilson says student newspaper, The Daily Planet, is not pornographic |
The News, Thursday, February 18, 1971, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
Daily Planet, The,
Oakton Community College - Board |
| Taxes pay for OCC's 'porno' paper |
1971-02-11 |
News" criticizes OCC's paper, "The Daily Planet", because of pornographic content. |
The News, Thursday, February 11, 1971, p. 1 |
Newspapers,
News, The,
Daily Planet, The,
Oakton Community College - Student activities |
