| Welcome end to old problem |
2001-09-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 27, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Pollution - Soil,
BP Amoco (formerly Amoco),
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Editorial |
| Skokie board inks agreements on contaminated sites |
2001-09-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 27, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Oscarson, Martin 'Marty',
Pollution - Soil,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Invensys Building Systems Inc.,
Bock, Carl,
BP Amoco (formerly Amoco),
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Stanley Consultants |
| Skokie trustees move cautiously on contamination agreement |
2001-03-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 8, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
BP Amoco (formerly Amoco),
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations |
| Grant to help clean site |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 2000, p. 4 |
Pollution - Soil,
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
Grants,
Environment |
| Contaminated soil discovered at Fairview site |
1999-04-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 1, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
Public School District 72 - Buildings,
Fairview South School |
| Half decade later, Amoco leak haunts homeowners |
1995-03-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 2, 1995, p. 3 |
Cecala family,
Amoco,
Sobotka, Walter,
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Fleischer, Kenneth,
Keefe family,
Sobotka, Helen,
Lawton, Samuel,
Stack family,
Pollution - Soil |
| More soil borings for Little League land |
1995-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1995, p. 4 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Pollution - Soil,
Testing Services Corp.,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Board |
| Testing continues at future park site |
1995-02-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 23, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
East Skokie Industrial Area,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Testing Services Corp.,
Pollution - Soil,
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
Skokie Park District |
| Hazards may delay play |
1994-09-29 |
Carcinogens in the ground may cause problems for a planned sports field. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 29, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
Parks |
| Spoiled soil adds to Weber Park costs |
1994-09-01 |
Contaminated soil has been added to the Weber Park renovation costs. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 1994, p. 5 |
Pollution - Soil,
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Park District,
Weber Park |
| Toxic cleanup winds down |
1994-05-19 |
Toxic cleanup continues at Village Crossing Shopping Center. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 19, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
Village Crossing Shopping Center,
Business - Shopping centers |
| 2 years, $4 million for factory cleanup |
1990-07-05 |
AT&T expects to take two years to clean up chemical pollution in the soil under a factory which is to be converted to stores at the Village Crossing Shopping Center. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 5, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
Village Crossing Shopping Center,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Environment,
Business - Shopping centers |
| AT&T contamination tests expected to take 2 months |
1988-08-25 |
Finding out what contaminated the ground on the side of a future shopping center could take up to two months. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 1988, p. 9 |
Pollution - Soil,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Larger AT&T spill is found |
1988-05-14 |
A spill of industrial cleaning solvent discovered at the AT&T site on Touhy is posing no immediate health hazard. However, a state official said it is "more extensive than expected. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, May 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pollution - Soil,
Public health,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Group raises hazardous waste issue at AT&T site |
1988-01-14 |
Residents of Chicago's Edgebrook Community are concerned about possible hazardous waste problems at the Niles/Skokie AT&T site. The site has been tentatively targeted for retail development. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 1988, p. 3 |
Public health,
Pollution - Soil,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Business - Shopping centers,
Environment |
