| State House candidates talk income tax, gun laws forum |
2020-02-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 13, 2020, p. 4 |
Gun violence,
Skokie Public Library,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Olickal, Kevin,
Stoneback, Denyse Wang,
Taxation,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Laws and regulations,
Kalish, Yehiel |
| 3 candidates file to run in 16th state House District's Democratic primary |
2019-12-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 2019, p. 7, 10 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics,
Olickal, Kevin,
Stoneback, Denyse Wang,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Lang, Lou,
Kalish, Yehiel |
| Democratic candidates line up for state House seat in 16th District |
2019-08-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 2019, p. 14 |
Manrique, Jill,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Stoneback, Denyse Wang,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Lang, Louis 'Lou',
Illinois Reproductive Rights Act,
Niles Township Democratic Committee,
Kalish, Yehiel |
| Lang resigns 2 days before swearing in for third term |
2019-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2019, p. 5 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Resignation,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Lang, Louis 'Lou' |
| Smith drops out of 17th State House Dem race |
2012-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 2012 , p. 8 |
Fine, Laura,
Smith, Jeff,
Frank, Kyle,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Illinois House of Representatives 17th District |
| Jewish pols pleased with Dem veep pick |
2000-08-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 17, 2000, p. 3 |
Alexander, Deborah,
Lieberman, Joseph,
Gleicher, David,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Gore, Albert,
Van Dusen, George,
Religion - Judaism |
| The election that wasn't |
2000-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 2000, p. 10 |
Sohn, Herb,
Campaign financing,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Biggert, Judy,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Republican Party,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District |
| County Democrats endorse Levar for run as Circuit Court clerk |
1999-12-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 9, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Cook County Circuit Court Clerk,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Republican Party,
Moore, Joe,
Cullerton, Patricia 'P.J.',
Levar, Pat,
Mynard, Nancy |
| Democrat says he's more than a political pawn |
1998-03-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 12, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gnutek, David,
Illinois Senate 7th District,
McCormack, Michael J.,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Education concerns take focus in candidate forum |
1998-03-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 12, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Silverstein, Ira,
Bender, Michael,
Illinois Senate 8th District,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Barnette, Randy |
| Three Democrats vie for Yates' mantle |
1998-03-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 5, 1998, p. 5 |
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District,
Carroll, Howard,
Pritzker, J.B. |
| Pucinski confirms run on GOP ticket |
1997-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 1997, p. 5 |
Cook County Circuit Court Clerk,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Politics - Republican Party,
Pucinski, Aurelia |
| Welcome to the party : Aurelia Pucinski's switch of political parties won't bring changes in priorities, she says |
1997-12-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Cook County Circuit Court Clerk,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Politics - Republican Party,
Pucinski, Aurelia |
| Dems hold tight to national, local seats |
1997-01-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 2, 1997, p. 9 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Devine, Richard 'Dick',
Capparelli, Ralph,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Yates, Sidney,
Dudycz, Walter,
Durbin, Richard 'Dick' |
| Dems predict GOP push in veto session |
1996-11-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 1996, p. 9 |
Madigan, Michael,
Capparelli, Ralph,
Illinois House of Representatives,
Government - Illinois,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Republican Party,
Lang, Louis 'Lou' |
| Democratic workers know their precincts |
1996-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 1996, p. 20 |
McElligott, Thomas,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Madden, Abe,
Ross, Judith Rae |
| Strength, struggle mark town parties |
1996-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 1996, p. 10 |
McElligott, Thomas,
Elections,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Caucus Party,
Politics - Republican Party,
Marcus, Sheldon,
Madden, Abe,
Ross, Judith Rae |
| Delegates share lessons learned |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 5 |
Democratic National Convention,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Salas, Consuela |
| Who sat where was 'whip's' call |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 5 |
Johnson, Suellen,
Democratic National Convention,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| DNC an experience for youth |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 5 |
Crawford, Bill,
Democratic National Convention,
Jascula, Chris,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Logan, Marilyn,
Roosevelt, Lindsey |
| Up close and personal Delegate Cal Sutker saw it all at the DNC |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Democratic National Convention,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| Area delegates proud of party's diversity |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 5 |
Democratic National Convention,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| Local volunteers help tout the city |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 5 |
Murphey, Margaret,
Democratic National Convention,
Volunteer work,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Webb, Floyd |
| Got a question? Ask answer corps |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 5 |
Marcus, John,
Democratic National Convention,
Libraries,
Volunteer work,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| Beyond our borders and into the city : Experience of locals proves 28 years can be quite a long time |
1996-08-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 29, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Sullivan, Frank,
Hayden, Tom,
James, Mike,
Democratic National Convention,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Rooney, Ed,
Katz, Marilyn,
Davis, Rennie,
DeZutter, Hank |
| 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 |
| Local Democrats look forward to this month's convention |
1996-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1996, p. 19 |
Benton, Marjorie,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Democratic National Convention,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Yates, Sidney,
Salas, Consuela,
Carroll, Howard |
| Locals play a part in city convention |
1996-08-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 1996, p. 7 |
Khatkhate, Gauri,
Democratic National Convention,
Wax, Mort,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Lopez, Tanya,
Botterman, Patrick,
Gray, Amanda |
| 68 veterans welcome '96 Dem convention |
1996-08-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 1, 1996, p. 6 |
Dell, Dick,
Moran, James,
Democratic National Convention,
Krier, Raymond,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Downing, Robert |
| Two challenge Yates in Dem primary |
1996-03-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 1996, p. 5 |
Gilhooly, Terrence R.,
Tillman, Seth Barrett,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Yates, Sidney,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District |
| Durbin has inside track in Democratic race |
1996-02-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 29, 1996, p. 5 |
Park, Paul,
Durbin, Richard 'Dick',
Gibbs, Ronald,
Ahmad, Jaliil,
Quinn, Patrick,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
U.S. Senate |
| Dem field crowded in MWRD primary |
1996-02-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 29, 1996, p. 10 |
Gardner, Frank,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
McAfee, David,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Meany, Kathleen Therese,
Fuller, Thomas,
Juarez, Jesse Ruben |
| Niles parties pick primary favorites : Candidate endorsements surprise few |
1996-02-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 8, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Elections,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Republican Party,
Salvi, Al,
Marcus, Sheldon,
Gauza, Ted,
Callahan, Peter,
Durbin, Richard 'Dick',
Hedrick, Joe,
Kustra, Robert |
| Dems pick Bender for local judgeship |
1995-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 1995, p. 22 |
Ninth Judicial Subcircuit,
Bender, Gerald,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| Remap : Democrat gains, GOP pains |
1991-06-27 |
Democrats are sponsoring a plan to reapportion local legislative and congressional seats. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 1991, p. 3 |
Government - Illinois,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections - Apportionment |
| Skokie trustee picked as Rep. Sutker's heir |
1989-12-07 |
Democrats in the 56th District slated five-year Skokie trustee, George Van Dusen, as a candidate to replace state Representative Calvin Sutker, who was slated for county clerk. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 1989, p. 3 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Van Dusen, George |
| Hilkin to seek GOP bid to oppose Sutker |
1989-08-10 |
Morton Grove resident John Hilkin will run in the 1990 Republican primary for the legislative seat currently held by Skokie Democrat Calvin Sutker. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 1989, p. 3 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections,
Politics - Republican Party,
Hilkin, John |
| Long barely wins his first election |
1988-03-17 |
Incumbent Louis Lang, won a narrow victory over newcomer Ira Silverstein for the Democratic nomination in the 1st House District. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 17, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Silverstein, Ira,
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Lang, Louis 'Lou' |
| Sutker wins with ease |
1988-03-17 |
State Representative Calvin Sutker (D-56) won the Democratic Party's nomination by a comfortable margin over his challenger, Jeff Schoenberg of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 17, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections,
Illinois House of Representatives 56th District |
| Few differences emerge in 56th candidate debate |
1988-03-10 |
The March 3rd debate between the Democratic contenders for the 56th Representative District, Illinois Representative Calvin Sutker (D-56th) and his challenger Jeffrey Schoenberg, took on a familiar challenger against incumbent pattern. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 1988, p. 9 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin |
| Debate is set in 56th Dist. |
1988-02-11 |
Illinois Representative, Calvin Sutker (D-56th) and challenger Jeff Schoenberg will debate March 3 in Niles Public Library. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 1988, p. 3 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections,
Illinois House of Representatives 56th District |
| Debate in 56th a definite maybe |
1988-01-28 |
Jeff Schoenberg, Democratic candidate for state representative in the 56th legislative District, is challenging Representative Calvin Sutker to a series of four debates. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections,
Illinois House of Representatives 56th District |
| Challenger craves debates with Sutker |
1988-01-21 |
Illinois Representative Calvin Sutker's Democratic challenger in the 56th District primary, Jeff Schoenberg, called for a series of debates before the March 15 election. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 21, 1988, p. 3 |
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Sutker, Calvin,
Elections,
Illinois House of Representatives 56th District |
| Black enters 56th race; assails Sutker job glut |
1985-11-14 |
Lou Black, Niles Township Clerk, will challenge incumbent Calvin Sutker in the Democratic primary for the 56th Illinois Legislative District. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 1985, p. 6 |
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Illinois House of Representatives 56th District,
Black, Louis |
| For Skokie Village Board |
1985-03-28 |
Several candidates from the Democratic party and the Caucus party are running for seats on the Skokie Board of Trustees. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 28, 1985, p. 20 |
Skokie Board of Trustees - Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party,
Government - Skokie |
| Slate seeks ward system for Skokie |
1985-01-31 |
The last item in a 10-point platform released by the Democratic slate for Village Board proposes electing trustees from wards instead of the present at-large system. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 31, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees - Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| Eight file as opposition slate, first since 1973 |
1984-12-20 |
8 candidates filed nominating petitions under the label of the Democratic Party for the village election. Mayoral candidate Irving Weinman believes this will give Skokie voters the chance to vote in a contested election for the first time since 1973. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 20, 1984, p. 3 |
Weinman, Irving,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Government - Skokie |
| Caucus Party issued challenge |
1984-12-20 |
Some local Democrats formed a group and filed a slate on December 17, offering what they call the "first serious challenge" since 1973 to the Caucus Party. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 20, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party |
| Whys weigh heavy in Sutker move |
1984-12-13 |
Calvin Sutker, chairman of the state Democratic Party, has resigned his seat to become a freshman legislator. Sutker appointed himself to the seat being vacated by Aaron Jaffe. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 13, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Government - Illinois,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Jaffe, Aaron |
| Sutker elected state chairman |
1984-01-05 |
Calvin Sutker was elected state chairman of the Democratic Party on January 4. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 5, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Weinberger to celebrate |
1979-12-06 |
Robert Weinberger became the only Democratic candidate for the 10th District after 2 candidates withdrew and the third failed to collect signatures. |
The News, Thursday, December 6, 1979, p. 4 |
Government - U.S.,
Weinberger, Robert,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Kennedy wins Niles Twp. support |
1979-12-02 |
Niles Township Democratic Organization voted to endorse Senator Edward Kennedy for President. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, December 2, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Elections,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Niles Township Democratic Committee |
| Heaston makes it official |
1979-08-05 |
Curtis Heaston, of Evanston, is the second candidate to enter the Democratic primary race for the 10th Congressional District. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 5, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Heaston, Curtis,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Weinberger gets boost from Dems |
1979-08-02 |
Robert Weinberger became the first 10th District Democrat to win party backing in the race for Congress. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 2, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Weinberger, Robert,
Politics - Democratic Party |
| 10th Dist. Democrats decide--not to decide |
1979-07-19 |
10th District Democratic Screening Committee decide not to endorse a candidate for special election. |
The News, Thursday, July 19, 1979, p. 4 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Democrats won't endorse in 10th |
1979-07-15 |
Democratic leaders will not endorse anyone in the primary for the 10th District Congressional seat. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 15, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Demos to huddle on choice in 10th |
1979-07-08 |
Democratic committeemen of the 10th district will meet to decide on slate for Congress. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 8, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Will battle Williams: Sutker seeks new Democratic post |
1977-11-03 |
Calvin Sutker announced he will run for 10th district state central committeeman. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 3, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Niles-Maine Howlett Walker results |
1976-03-25 |
Niles Township Democratic Organization precinct tallies from primary election. |
The News, Thursday, March 25, 1976, p. 16 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Freedom of speech? Delegates sue Sutker |
1976-03-11 |
Lawsuit filed against Niles Township Democratic Committeeman Calvin Sutker for violation of delegate selection to national convention. |
The News, Thursday, March 11, 1976, p. 12 |
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Diane Hunter joins council |
1975-06-12 |
Diane Hunter is appointed to the Illinois Affirmative Action Council of the Illinois Democratic Party. |
The News, Thursday, June 12, 1975, p. 4 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Hunter, Diana,
Illinois Affirmative Action Council |
| As Skokie goes' Democrats go |
1974-11-07 |
Article on November 5th election results. |
The News, Thursday, November 7, 1974, p. 5 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Politics - Republican Party |
| Sutker names Demo chairmen for Skokie |
1974-07-25 |
Democratic committeeman of Niles Township names 4 chairmen for Skokie area. |
The News, Thursday, July 25, 1974, p. 5 |
Smith, Richard,
Schwartz, Philip,
Petroski, Betty,
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Rockowitz, Herman |
| Local Dems launch their campaign |
1969-01-30 |
Local Democratic candidates launch their campaigns. |
The News, Thursday, January 30, 1969, p. 5 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections |
| Sutker goes to Krier; Caucus search opens |
1968-11-27 |
Trustee Sutker leaves Caucus Party and may become mayoral candidate on Democratic slate. |
The News, Wednesday, November 27, 1968, p. 3 |
Sutker, Calvin,
Politics - Democratic Party,
Politics - Skokie Caucus Party |
| Reslate Greisdorf, LaPlant selected |
1965-02-04 |
Mayor Myron Greisdorf heads Democratic slate for election. |
The News, Thursday, February 4, 1965, p. 1 |
Politics - Democratic Party,
Elections,
Greisdorf, Myron |
