| Pest control company honored by commission |
2016-09-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September, 8, 2016, p. 7 |
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Pest control,
Business of the Year,
A-Plus Pest Control,
Plus Natural Solutions Worldwide Inc.,
Moskovitz, Rick |
| West Nile cases keep district busy |
2013-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 2013 , p. 26 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Diseases - West Nile virus,
Pest control |
| Mosquito count up 800 percent |
2010-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 2010 , p. 5 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Diseases - West Nile virus,
Pest control |
| Ash tree removal to begin soon |
2008-01-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 31, 2008, p. 5 |
Slankard, Max,
Trees and plants,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Pest control,
Emerald ash borer |
| Ash borer forces removal of hundreds of ash trees |
2008-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2008, p. 6 |
Slankard, Max,
Trees and plants,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Pest control,
Rigoni, Al,
Emerald ash borer |
| Big, bumbling cicadas no problem for village |
2007-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2007, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Works Department,
Pest control,
Willing, Mark |
| Ash borer located in Skokie |
2007-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2007, p. 5 |
Slankard, Max,
Trees and plants,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Pest control,
Rigoni, Al |
| Complaints about rats on rise |
2005-10-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 6, 2005, p. 5 |
Pest control,
Skokie Health Department (formerly Skokie Public Health Department),
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Wildlife |
| Skokie handles animals attracted to residences |
2005-04-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 14, 2005, p. 3 |
Pest control,
Skokie Health Department (formerly Skokie Public Health Department),
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Wildlife |
| Skokie rabbits multiply just like, well, rabbits |
2004-07-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 29, 2004, p. 3 |
Pest control,
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Przby, Laura,
Wildlife,
Williams, Dianne |
| Enfield neighbors seek rat help |
1999-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 1999, p. 4 |
Pest control,
Levine, Joe,
West Enfield Street |
| Parks worker uncovers Asian beetles invasion |
1998-07-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 23, 1998, p. 5 |
Pest control,
Albach, Barry,
Asian longhorn beetle,
Municipal employees |
| Mosquito spraying begins |
1998-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 1998, p. 12 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Mosquito outlook bleak for humans |
1998-05-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 1998, p. 9 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Mosquito District hires environmental consultant |
1998-04-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 9, 1998, p. 5 |
Lange, David,
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Henry, William,
Pest control,
Richman, Marcella |
| NSMAD gets new chief, advice on environment |
1998-04-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 2, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Employees,
Henry, William,
Pest control |
| Disease-breeding mosquitoes trapped |
1997-08-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 1997, p. 5 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Mussels making annual sojourn to Skokie : Water is still 100% OK for drinking |
1997-08-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 14, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pest control,
Water supply |
| Influx prompts renewed spraying |
1997-07-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 31, 1997, p. 7 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Mosquito wars |
1997-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 1997, p. 18 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Editorial |
| Menace no more : The decision to resume mosquito spraying pleases health experts, village officials |
1997-07-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 10, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Mosquito District battling baby bugs |
1997-06-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 26, 1997, p. 5 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Suchon, Donald |
| Parks limit spraying |
1997-06-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 12, 1997, p. 3 |
Pest control,
Martini, Nancy,
Skokie Park District,
Oakton Park,
McNally Park,
Sequoya Park |
| Parks to probe hazards of weed, bug spraying |
1997-06-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 1997, p. 3 |
Dammrich, Thomas,
Pest control,
Martini, Nancy,
Skokie Park District,
Hartman, Steve |
| Mosquito district spraying decision bugs villages |
1997-05-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 22, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Reversal sought on mosquito spraying ban |
1997-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 1997, p. 9 |
Lincolnwood,
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Northwest Municipal Conference,
Pest control,
Coalition of Health Directors in North Suburban Cook County,
Morton Grove |
| Mosquito district ends spraying program |
1996-12-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 1996, p. 31 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Spray ban might be permanent |
1996-11-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 28, 1996, p. 11 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Israel, Donald |
| Mosquito spraying suspended |
1996-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 1996, p. 16 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Ross, Mary,
Richman, Jack B.,
Suchon, Donald,
Kranz, Dr. Ann,
DeProspo, John R. |
| Mosquito board beset by foes of spraying |
1996-09-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 1996, p. 24 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Mitchell, Deena,
Stein, Doree,
Richman, Jack B.,
Richman, Marcella,
Suchon, Donald,
Epstein, Samuel,
Luposso, Deborah |
| Bugged : Mosquito spraying can be a health hazard |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 15 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Editorial |
| Mosquito Abatement Board will face pickets Monday |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 10 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| The battle against mosquitoes |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 14 |
Illinois Pesticide Education Network,
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Editorial |
| Experts warn of risky approach to critter control |
1996-07-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Simon, Laura,
Pest control,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Post, Diana |
| Mosquitoes swarm the area |
1996-06-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 1996, p. 20 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Perfect lawns : The cost may be family's, neighbors' health |
1996-05-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 1996, p. 19 |
Pest control,
Children,
Editorial |
| Baby beetles gnaw at grass roots |
1995-10-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 12, 1995, p. 5 |
Froelich, Julie,
Piwko, Ken,
Pest control,
Cooke, Pam,
Gutner, Bob |
| Tough summer ahead for mosquito fighters |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. 5 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control,
Suchon, Donald |
| Parks won't be sprayed with 2,4-D this year |
1990-03-29 |
During 1990 Weber Park Golf Course will be the only Skokie park to be sprayed with the herbicide 2,D-4. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 29, 1990, p. 3 |
Public health,
Weber Park Golf Course,
Pest control,
Skokie Park District,
2, 4-D |
| Park board puts off decision on 2,4-D use |
1990-02-22 |
Skokie park commissioners put on hold a policy that would almost completely restrict using the herbicide 2, 4-D in Skokie parks. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 22, 1990, p. 3 |
Public health,
Pest control,
Skokie Park District,
2, 4-D |
| Parks will be sprayed less |
1990-02-22 |
The Skokie Park Board endorsed limiting the use of most herbicides and pesticides in Skokie Parks. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public health,
Pest control,
Skokie Park District |
| EPA may study pesticide used by parks |
1989-11-02 |
Skokie's parks were sprayed with the pesticide 2, 4-D during the past week, even as environmental activists wait for a ruling from the federal Environmental Protection Agency about its safety. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1989, p. 3 |
Public health,
Pest control,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Environment,
Parks,
2, 4-D |
| Park district to post signs when spraying pesticides |
1987-09-24 |
The Skokie Park District will begin posting signs at its parks when it sprays with pesticides. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 24, 1987, p. 6 |
Pest control,
Skokie Park District |
| Village 'rat patrol' prowls Dempster |
1981-04-09 |
After residents complained of rat-infested garbage disposal areas in the 3400 block of Dempster St. Skokie sent inspectors to the area and violation notices have been issued. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 9, 1981, Sec. 1, p |
Pest control,
|
| Rats! Rodent population rises to 'significant problems' |
1980-05-25 |
Village environmental health supervision met with trustees to discuss problems cause by improper garbage storage at food-handling establishments. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 25, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Pest control |
| No Bite: Mosquitoes delay summer debut |
1979-07-01 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District states mosquitoes are few so far this summer. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 1, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Pest control |
| Skokie will continue DDT use |
1969-10-16 |
Village Board approves continued use of DDT on elm trees. |
The News, Thursday, October 16, 1969, p. 1 |
Trees and plants,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Pest control |
