| Percy concedes seat to Simon in tight race |
1984-11-08 |
U.S. Representative Paul Simon (D-1st) won over the incumbent U.S. Senator Charles H. Percy in the November 6 election. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 8, 1984, p. 6 |
Government - U.S.,
Simon, Sen. Paul,
Percy, Charles H.,
Elections,
Berkowitz, Karen,
U.S. Senate |
| No funds for flood control |
1981-09-24 |
At the Sept. 20 meeting on floods in Skokie, Sen. Charles Percy attacked the Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP) which is funded by the federal government and is now under construction by the Metropolitan Sanitary District. |
The News, Thursday, September 24, 1981, p. 3 |
Flood control,
Metropolitan Sanitary District,
Percy, Charles H.,
Sewers and sewage disposal,
Deep Tunnel,
Tunnel and Resevoir Plan (TARP) |
| Percy hits MSD for flood woes |
1981-09-24 |
Sen. Charles Percy blames the Metropolitan Sanitary District for local flooding problems, stating that the District has tied up funds in the Deep Tunnel project which Percy believes will not necessarily abate flooding. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 24, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Flood control,
Metropolitan Sanitary District,
Percy, Charles H. |
| Percy, Dixon coming to discuss flooding |
1981-09-17 |
Sen. Charles Percy, Sen. Alan Dixon, and Skokie village officials will meet on Sept. 20 to discuss flooding on the North Shore. |
The News, Thursday, September 17, 1981, p. 3 |
Flood control,
Percy, Charles H.,
Dixon, Alan |
| Percy can't agree on meeting date |
1981-09-03 |
Skokie is attempting to schedule a meeting with U.S. Senator Charles Percy and other area legislators to gather support for federal funds to help alleviate local flooding. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 3, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Flood control,
Percy, Charles H. |
| Deep tunnel necessary: Skokie Board |
1980-12-25 |
Commenting on Senator Percy's call for discontinuation of the Deep Tunnel project, Trustee McCabe said the Senator is unaware of the project's importance. |
The News, Thursday, December 25, 1980, p. 3 |
Flood control,
Metropolitan Sanitary District,
Percy, Charles H.,
Sewers and sewage disposal,
McCabe, Frank |
| Percy worries about violence, but supports anti-Nazi march |
1978-03-19 |
Senator Charles Percy says every possible legal means should be used to prevent the proposed Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 19, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Sullivan, Abigail,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Percy, Charles H.,
National Socialist Party of America |
