| 2020 year in review |
2020-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2020 p. 1, 2, 4, 5 |
Williams, Kelise,
Sakas, Peter,
Collins, Mark,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Vigil for Black Lives,
Shakou,
Community development,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Oakton Community Center,
Cannabis,
Williams, Angela,
Pritzker, J. B.,
Greenhouse,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Floyd, George,
Discrimination - Race,
Protests, demonstrations, etc. |
| Race, class divisions are stark in fight over reopening schools |
2020-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2020, p. 14 |
Discrimination - Race,
New Trier High School,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Loyola University,
Tan, Tina,
Northwestern University,
Schmidt, Jon,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Kocanda, Trisha |
| Documentary reviews Skokie's neo-Nazi march case |
2013-01-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 24, 2013 , p. 5 |
Gans, Erna,
Skokie - History,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Elster, Aaron,
Hamlin, David,
Van Dusen, George,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Television,
Schwartz, Harvey,
Invaded But Not Conquered,
Whitman, Todd,
Goldberger, David,
Movies,
Freeman, Aaron,
Harris, Sam,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Collin, Frank,
Hirschhaut, Richard,
Protests, demonstrations, etc. |
| Niles West supporting concept of student 'walkout', if not cause |
2011-03-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 2011 , p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Niles West High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Osburn, Kaine |
| Niles West students honored for hate group protest |
2010-09-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 23, 2010 , p. 6 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Niles West High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Westboro Baptist Church,
Fowler, Brent |
| State workers in Skokie protest increased workloads |
2009-11-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 26, 2009, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Employees,
Illinois Department of Human Services,
Government - Illinois,
Welfare |
| Tax protesters decry national, local policies |
2009-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 2009, p. 7 |
O'Donnell, Brian,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Politics - North Shore Tea Party Coalition,
Taxation,
Niles Township Republican Organization,
Bain, Steve |
| Protesters don't diminish successes |
2009-04-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 2009, p. 7 |
Museums,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Baker, Brian |
| Spark of resolve: Threatened Nazi march in Skokie 1st chapter in Holocaust Museum's story |
2009-04-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 2009, p. 10 |
Museums,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
McCabe, Frank,
Van Dusen, George,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Silverberg, Barry,
Collin, Frank,
Ku Klux Klan,
Byrdsong, Ricky |
| Israel backers, protesters clash in Skokie Sunday |
2006-07-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 2006, p. 5 |
Israel,
Lebanon,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ruth, Michael,
Skokie Police Department |
| Students at Jewish schools write Saudi king protesting 'hate' school teachings |
2002-02-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 21, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ida Crown Jewish Academy,
Zyskind, Margarita,
Harris, Daniel,
MATCHK (Mothers Against Teaching Children to Hate and Kill),
Dvorin, Yaacov,
Schaffel, Sheldon,
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School,
Resnick, Molly,
Schools - Parochial,
Hayes, Brian,
Anti-Semitism,
Baskin, Sareet |
| A poor way to protest |
2001-07-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 19, 2001, p. 12 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Pro-Life Action League,
Face the Truth Tour,
Planned Parenthood,
Editorial,
Abortion |
| Million Moms works through growing pains |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 73 |
North Suburban Chicagoland Chapter of the Million Mom March,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Storm, Betsy,
Young, Maurine Katcher,
Firearms,
Kim-Phillips, Nancy,
Organizations and societies,
Weisman, Barbara,
Evanston/Skokie Chapter of the Bell Campaign,
Egan, Tracy |
| Changing permit law was wrong call at wrong time |
2001-03-29 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 29, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Parades,
Ku Klux Klan,
Editorial,
Laws and regulations |
| Klan rally rejected, permit law amended |
2001-03-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 22, 2001, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan,
Parades,
Organizations and societies,
McQueeney, Michael,
Laws and regulations |
| Skokie trustees rewrite rules to block second KKK rally |
2001-03-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 22, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Parades,
Organizations and societies,
Ku Klux Klan,
Laws and regulations |
| Klan applies for June rally |
2001-03-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 15, 2001, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Parades,
Organizations and societies,
McQueeney, Michael,
Ku Klux Klan |
| New date for rally arrestee |
2001-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 2001, p. 13 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Moore, William Robert,
Crime and criminals,
Firearms |
| Klan rattles village workers |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 2000, p. 8 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Municipal employees,
Ku Klux Klan |
| Klan foes turn anger on police |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 2000, p. 3 |
Politics - United Socialist Party,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade,
Ku Klux Klan |
| Skokie touts diversity |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 21, 2000, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie),
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Multiculturalism,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Mitchell, George,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Tennessee Klan "Grand Dragon" gets weapons charges at Skokie rally |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Moore, William Robert,
Crime and criminals,
Firearms |
| Two rallies bring out the best, worst sides of people |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Ku Klux Klan,
Editorial |
| Peace and harmony at Skokie rally |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie),
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Multiculturalism,
Brydsong, Sherialyn,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Kamaria, Omprakash,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Skokie Park District,
Niles Township Clergy Forum,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Protesters outnumber Klan members at courthouse rally |
2000-12-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Hanson, Dayle,
Crime and criminals,
Mitchell, Jason,
Ku Klux Klan,
Broderick, Bridget |
| Klan rally, counter-event this weekend |
2000-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 2000, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Niles Township Clergy Forum,
Midwest Network to Stop the Klan,
Operation Lemon-Aid,
White Pride Rally,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Ku Klux Klan,
Jewish Defense League |
| The freedom to respond |
2000-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 2000, p. 16 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ku Klux Klan,
Editorial |
| Groups to confront Klan at hate rally |
2000-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 2000, p. 5 |
Christiansen, Leighton,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Siegel, Ian,
Midwest Network to Stop the Klan,
Organizations and societies,
Operation Lemon-Aid,
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Ku Klux Klan,
Jewish Defense League |
| Klan should be met with direct physical presence |
2000-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 2000, p. 17 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Center for New Community,
Organizations and societies,
Ku Klux Klan |
| Fight hate with solidarity |
2000-12-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 7, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Ku Klux Klan,
Editorial |
| Village making plans for Klan, diversity rallies |
2000-11-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 30, 2000, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Clergy Forum,
Skokie Human Relations Commission,
Anti-Semitism,
Campbell, Rev. Peter,
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
White Pride Rally,
Ku Klux Klan,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| Skokie responds to KKK plans with 'peace' rally |
2000-11-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 30, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Ku Klux Klan |
| No permit for Klan; counter rally planned |
2000-11-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 23, 2000, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Siegel, Ian,
Organizations and societies,
McCabe, Frank,
Rosenblatt, Wendy,
Van Dusen, George,
McQueeney, Michael,
Rosario, David,
Ku Klux Klan |
| Skokie officials still mulling KKK rally permit request |
2000-11-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 23, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan,
Anti-Semitism,
Organizations and societies |
| Community can respond to rally |
2000-11-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 16, 2000, p. 3 |
Hirschhaut, Richard,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),
Anti-Semitism,
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Operation Lemon-Aid,
Ku Klux Klan,
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) |
| White supremacists seek rally here |
2000-11-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 16, 2000, p. 3 |
Hirschhaut, Richard,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism,
Organizations and societies,
Aryan Nations,
Aryan National Alliance,
McQueeney, Michael,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois,
Ku Klux Klan,
Anti-Defamation League (ADL),
Gerstner, Lillian |
| Anti-abortion groups hold local demonstrations |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 27, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Scheidler, Ann,
Miller, Monica Migliorino,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Pro-Life Action League,
Organizations and societies,
Davis, Jeremiah,
Scheidler, Joseph,
Abortion,
Citizens for a Pro-Life Society,
Vogel, Eileen |
| Moms lead gun protest in Chicago |
2000-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2000, p. 5 |
Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Million Mom March,
Firearms,
Levitt, Muriel,
Evanston/Skokie Chapter of the Bell Campaign |
| Township troubled by tax withholding |
2000-02-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 3, 2000, p. 9 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Taxation - Property tax,
Niles Township,
Cook County |
| NAACP protests aide firing by Jan Schakowsky |
1999-11-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1999, p. 14 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Johnson, Iris |
| Death galvanizes a neighborhood |
1999-07-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 8, 1999, p. 3 |
Kendall, Gary,
Crime and criminals - Hate crimes,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Cordell, Anya,
Violence,
Linn, Edward,
Death,
Crodell, Geoff |
| Abortion protesters target local health clinic |
1997-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Acciari, Jerry,
Crime and criminals - Disorderly conduct,
Woman's Aid Clinic,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Abortion |
| Neighbors rally against proposed senior facility |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 24, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Brighton Gardens,
Marriott Senior Living Services Inc. |
| Students stage walkout to protest negotiations |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 1996, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Feder, Steve,
Schapira, Tom,
Chamlin, Amy,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Christudhas, Edwin,
Michael, Jay,
Dallas, Nick,
Contract negotiations |
| Kids tell teachers : 'Stay in school' : Students stage protest over impending strike |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 17, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Radojcic, Dragon,
O'Neill, Carolyn,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Milovanovic, Vesna,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Marinkovic, Suzie,
Krueger, Mary,
Strikes |
| Thrown rock fails to faze furrier |
1994-09-22 |
Tibor Furs in Skokie was vandalized by anti-fur protesters. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 22, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Tibor Furs,
Crime and criminals - Vandalism |
| Union carpenters rip builder on wages |
1994-03-03 |
Downtown Skokie condominium constructions are being picketed by union carpenters. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 3, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums |
| Skokie landlord again draws protest |
1993-11-11 |
Chicago tenants of landlord Martin Merel, a Skokie resident, protested at his home. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 11, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
Merel, Martin |
| Pool plan all wet, park neighbors say |
1993-09-30 |
Residents are protesting a plan to renovate Devonshire Park's swimming pool. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 30, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Renovation and repair,
Swimming pools |
| Tenants picket Skokie landlord |
1993-06-24 |
Tenants picketed landlord Martin Merel's Skokie home. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 24, 1993, p. 3 - this citation is provided for research purposes, this issue of the Skokie Review is not available from the Skokie Public Library |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
Merel, Martin |
| Game plan irks Skokie neighbors |
1992-11-12 |
Some Skokie citizens oppose the locating of a video arcade at a Skokie Boulevard Shopping Mall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 12, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Games - Electronic games,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Sidewalk law stays despite angry citizens |
1992-09-10 |
The Village's mandatory sidewalk replacement program remains intact despite protests. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 10, 1992, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Sidewalks |
| Residents get change to protest sidewalk bills |
1992-09-03 |
The Village's mandatory sidewalk replacement program remains intact despite protests. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 3, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Sidewalks |
| Loyola merger foes gather 1,400 signatures |
1992-04-23 |
Parents are circulating a petition opposing the planned merger between Loyola Academy and Marillac High School. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 1992, p. 32 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schools - Parochial,
Marillac High School,
Loyola Academy |
| Protesters in Skokie put black-out in spotlight |
1991-08-01 |
A Chicago-based group, Chicago Electric Options Campaign, held a prayer service in front of the Skokie home of Commonwealth Edison's CEO, John O'Connor. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 1, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Commonwealth Edison,
Public utilities,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
O'Connor, John |
| All-Faith Walk set to counter anti-Semitism |
1991-06-27 |
The All-Faith Walk of Lights is scheduled as a protest against Anti-Semitism. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 27, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Crime and criminals - Hate crimes,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
All-Faith Walk of Lights,
Anti-Semitism,
Crime and criminals - Vandalism |
| Overseas news shocks local ethnics |
1989-06-15 |
Thadeus Yang, a resident of Skokie, and president of the Chinese Cultural and Educational Association, talks about the political situation in China before the revolt in Tiananmen Square. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 15, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Yang, Thadeus,
Politics,
Chinese Cultural and Educational Association |
| Flag display provokes veteran to play songs |
1989-03-23 |
Terry Moskowitz, 31, a Skokie resident, wrote a song in protest of Scott Tyler's display of an American flag in the Chicago Art Institute. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 23, 1989, p. 5 |
Tyler, Scott,
Art Institute of Chicago,
Music,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
American flag,
Moskowitz, Terry |
| Seniors protest Enfield Avenue flooding |
1988-10-06 |
Twenty citizens attended an October 3 village board meeting to protest flooding in front of their condominium building on West Enfield Avenue. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 6, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Flood control,
Protests, demonstrations, etc. |
| Rally denounces anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism |
1987-11-19 |
Several hundred people attended a rally on November 15 at Skokie's Holocaust Memorial Monument to denounce anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 19, 1987, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Anti-Semitism |
| Employer's home picketed |
1987-09-03 |
About 40 employees of Superior Home and Health Care picketed the home of company owner Jerry Solway on August 29. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 3, 1987, p. 9 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Unions - Service Employees International Union (SEIU),
Superior Home and Health Care,
Solway, Jerry |
| Fighting back: Skokie victim pickets lawyer's office in attempt to save home |
1987-03-12 |
Frederick S. Lappe, a Skokie attorney, became the target of a protest on March 10, when his office was picketed by an elderly stroke victim whose home was seized by the IRS. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 12, 1987, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Lappe, Frederick S. |
| JDL founder draws wave of protest |
1986-11-06 |
About 40 demonstrators protested the appearance of Meir Kahane, founder of the Jewish Defense league, at the Lincolnwood Hyatt. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 6, 1986, p. 5 |
Jewish Idea, The,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Kahane, Meir,
Jewish Defense League |
| Russian Act spurs protest for Soviet Jews |
1986-06-26 |
Approximately 50 people turned out to protest the treatment of Soviet Jews during a performance by Russian entertainers. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 26, 1986, p. 3 |
Performing arts,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Centre East for the Performing Arts |
| Parents object to sale of Fairview North School |
1986-04-10 |
Parents say that the decision to sell Fairview school should be rescinded. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 10, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Public School District 72 - Buildings,
Fairview North School |
| Cemetery visit not 'Jewish issue |
1985-04-28 |
The Holocaust Memorial Foundation is one of a variety of religious institutions and war veteran organizations urging President Reagan to change his plans to visit a German military cemetery at which as many as 49 Waffen SS Nazis are buried. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 28, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Armed Forces - Veterans,
Organizations and societies,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois |
| Residents oppose park lights |
1984-11-22 |
More than 50 angry Skokie residents attended the Park District Board meeting on November 20 to voice opposition to the board's plan to install lights at Oakton Park. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 22, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Park District,
Oakton Park |
| Shots fired on handgun issue |
1983-09-15 |
The controversial issue of a gun-ban in Skokie caused disagreements and disturbances last weekend at the Park District's otherwise successful County Fair '83. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 15, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
County Fair '83,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Park District,
Firearms |
| Gun-control rally scheduled Sunday |
1981-06-07 |
The new Skokie-Morton Grove chapter of the Coalition for Handgun Control will hold a rally on June 7. The rally is being organized by State Rep. Aaron Jaffe (D-4th) and his wife. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 7, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Coalition for Handgun Control,
Firearms |
| Neo-Nazis say they'll hold rally in Skokie |
1981-03-08 |
A Southwest Chicago neo-Nazi leader said this week that his group may hold a rally in Skokie on Easter Sunday. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 8, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Leaders give advice on confronting Nazis |
1980-10-16 |
Advice is given on responding to the proposed Nazi demonstration in Evanston on October 19. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 16, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Skeptical young men register reluctantly |
1980-07-24 |
Protests against requirement for registering for the military draft. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 24, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
|
| 1978: Year in review: Skokie: Unwanted fame comes on 90th birthday |
1978-12-28 |
Review of the attempted march of the American Nazi Party in Skokie during 1978. |
The News, Thursday, December 28, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Public joins the questioning: JDL blasts Skokie's defense |
1978-11-23 |
Jewish Defense League questioned Harvey Schwartz, Village counsel, on measures taken to prevent Nazi demonstration. |
The News, Thursday, November 23, 1978, p. 7 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schwartz, Harvey,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish Defense League |
| After JDL criticism: Skokie officials to keep up Nazi fight |
1978-11-23 |
Village officials say they will fight any further plans for a Nazi demonstration. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 23, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| A moot point? Supreme Court ends battle, rules march constitutional |
1978-10-19 |
U.S. Supreme Court allowed a lower court ruling to stand that declared three Skokie ordinances prohibiting the American Nazi Party march to be unconstitutional. |
The News, Thursday, October 19, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
U.S. Supreme Court |
| Supreme Court declines to hear Skokie Nazi case |
1978-10-19 |
Four months after a Nazi group decided not to march in Skokie, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear cases aimed at preventing the march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 19, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
U.S. Supreme Court |
| Hamlin says press blew coverage of Nazi conflict |
1978-10-08 |
Interview with David Hamlin of the ACLU on the proposed Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Hamlin, David,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| Schwartz questions own side: Nazi court fight 'arguable |
1978-09-24 |
Interview with Village Corporate Counsel Harvey Schwartz regarding legal issues of the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 24, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schwartz, Harvey,
National Socialist Party of America,
Laws and regulations |
| Participants voice mixed reactions: Did Skokie win Nazi struggle? |
1978-06-29 |
Cancellation of the Nazi march has drawn mixed reactions from participants in fight to avert the march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 29, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Skokie security plans canceled: No demonstrations on Sunday |
1978-06-25 |
Neo-Nazi will not demonstrate in Skokie as they won the right to march in Chicago's Marquette Park in July. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 25, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Still prepare march plan: March seems unlikely--no final word yet |
1978-06-22 |
No official statement on proposed Nazi march cancellation. |
The News, Thursday, June 22, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Hospital beefs up services for expected march |
1978-06-22 |
Skokie Valley Community Hospital is prepared for any emergency medical needs during the Nazi march. |
The News, Thursday, June 22, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Emergency preparedness,
Skokie Valley Hospital |
| Skokie march eroding Collin's party support |
1978-06-22 |
Controversy within the American Nazi Party over the proposed march has split the leadership. |
The News, Thursday, June 22, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Organizations and societies,
Collin, Frank |
| Skokie parks closed Sunday |
1978-06-22 |
Skokie Park District facilities will be closed on the day of the American Nazi Party march. |
The News, Thursday, June 22, 1978, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Park District,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Black lawsuit leads to wild board meeting |
1978-06-22 |
Niles Township Clerk, Louis Black, filed suit against the Village asking the permit given for Nazi march be revoked. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Litigation,
Niles Township,
Black, Louis |
| Bulletin |
1978-06-22 |
Circuit court refused Niles Township Clerk request for temporary restraining order on the permit Skokie issued for Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Niles Township,
Courts,
Black, Louis |
| Fear: Collin's chief weapon |
1978-06-22 |
Nazi leader, Frank Collin, predicts trouble if march takes place. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Collin, Frank |
| Plans for counterdemonstration still on |
1978-06-22 |
Both JDL and Jewish Federation are planning demonstrations even if Nazi march does not take place. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish Defense League |
| Close Skokie Parks Sunday |
1978-06-22 |
All activities on Sunday at Skokie Park District have been cancelled in anticipation of the Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Park District,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Tell security plan for march: Skokie gets outside troops |
1978-06-22 |
Skokie Mayor states 300 police officers, state troopers, and National Guardsmen are available for crowd control during Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Safety devices and measures,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Nazis sitting on decision: Skokie march may be averted |
1978-06-22 |
Nazi party was granted a permit for a July 9 demonstration in Marquette Park in Chicago. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 22, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Chicago Park District |
| Tell march peace plan: Marshalls, first aid to be on hand June 25 |
1978-06-15 |
Jewish Federation of Chicago plans a counter-demonstration during the Nazi march. |
The News, Thursday, June 15, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
National Socialist Party of America |
| One peaceful, one militant: Plan two Nazi responses |
1978-06-15 |
The Jewish Federation plans to hold a peaceful demonstration while the JDL plans a militant one during the Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 15, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish Defense League |
| As Nazi demonstration approaches: March hinges on Marquette deal |
1978-06-15 |
Nazi spokesman says march will "definitely come to Skokie" if not given permission to demonstrate on Chicago Park District property. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 15, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Chicago Park District |
| Snakepit idea doesn't hold oil with Trustees |
1978-06-11 |
A request to use snakes to show "God's will" during proposed Nazi march is denied by the Village. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 11, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
National Socialist Party of America |
| 'Bill constitutional' ex-ACLU counsel tells House panel |
1978-06-08 |
Illinois bills designed to halt Nazi march are deemed constitutional by ex-ACLU general counsel. |
The News, Thursday, June 8, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Government - Illinois,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Laws and regulations |
| Greiman reviving Nazi bills |
1978-06-08 |
State Rep Greiman wants full Illinois House vote on two bills banning the Nazi march after being rejected by House Judiciary Committee. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Greiman, Alan,
Illinois House of Representatives,
Laws and regulations |
| Mikva: countermarch could trigger violence |
1978-06-08 |
Congressman Mikva believes having the Nazis and counterdemonstrators marching side-by-side could trigger violence. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mikva, Abner,
Violence |
| Skokie petitions high court for Nazi ruling |
1978-06-08 |
Skokie counsel petitions U.S. Supreme Court to stay a lower court ruling that Nazi party has constitutional right to march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
U.S. Supreme Court |
| Issue two march permits: Set stage for June 25th clash if court bid fails |
1978-06-01 |
Village grants parade permits for June 25th to both the American Nazi Party and Jewish Metropolitan Federation. |
The News, Thursday, June 1, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Plan counterdemonstration: Nazi group given permit to march |
1978-06-01 |
After a U.S. Appeals Court ruled three village ordinances unconstitutional, the village issued a permit for the Nazi demonstration. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 1, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Seek high court ruling: Ask stay of order to block June 25 march |
1978-05-25 |
Village to plea before U.S. Supreme Court on legality of ordinances that would prohibit the proposed march by the American Nazi Party. |
The News, Thursday, May 25, 1978, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Skokie under order to issue permit: Collin offers to move march to south side |
1978-05-25 |
Nazi leader Frank Collin says he would drop plans to march in Skokie if allowed to demonstrate elsewhere. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Collin, Frank |
| Nazi bills seen as more urgent |
1978-05-25 |
State legislators express disappointment in the committee assignment of two bills designed to block the Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Government - Illinois,
National Socialist Party of America,
Laws and regulations |
| The political art of Albert J. Smith |
1978-05-18 |
Comments on Skokie Mayor's political art during controversy of the threatened Nazi march. |
The News, Thursday, May 18, 1978, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
Politics |
| Greiman says Nazi ban will pass |
1978-05-18 |
Representative Greiman expects the House to approve two bills designed to block the Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Government - Illinois,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Senate may vote on march bills tomorrow |
1978-05-11 |
Illinois Senate to vote on legislation that will block the proposed American Nazi Party march in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, May 11, 1978, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Government - Illinois,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Hamlin labels bills 'unconstitutional': ACLU may fight proposed march laws |
1978-05-07 |
Head of Illinois ACLU charges state bills preventing Nazi march are unconstitutional. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 7, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
Laws and regulations |
| Predict speedy vote on Nazi march laws |
1978-05-04 |
Representative Greiman and Senator Nimrod predict viability of two bills in state legislature designed to block the Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 4, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Nimrod, John J.,
Greiman, Alan,
Government - Illinois,
Laws and regulations |
| Carroll Nazi bill moves forward |
1978-04-23 |
Illinois Senate executive committee passed a resolution, sponsored by Howard Carroll, condemning the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 23, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Government - Illinois,
National Socialist Party of America,
Carroll, Howard |
| Appeals court ruling on Nazi march soon |
1978-04-20 |
U.S. Court of Appeals expected to rule soon on the legality of three Skokie ordinances blocking the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 20, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Nazis request march permit |
1978-04-16 |
National Socialist Party of America filed a request for a parade permit for June 25th. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 16, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Holocaust interfaith service |
1978-04-13 |
Part of the community's response to the proposed Nazi march will be an interfaith prayer service on April 16. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Religion |
| Democrats postpone vigil |
1978-04-13 |
Week-long vigil planned by Niles Township Democratic Party has been postponed due to court-ordered delay of Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Politics - Niles Township Democratic Organization |
| Offer petitions against Nazi demonstration |
1978-04-13 |
Citizens are being asked to sign petitions supporting Skokie in its effort to block a proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 13, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 14 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Court ruling may lead to Nazi permit request |
1978-04-09 |
National Socialist Party of America may apply this week for a march permit. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 9, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Still no date for Nazi rally |
1978-04-06 |
National Socialist Party of America is awaiting decision of U.S. Court of Appeals on the legality of three Skokie ordinances. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Backs Skokie's Nazi ban: Mikva opposes march |
1978-03-30 |
Congressman Mikva's statement on the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 30, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mikva, Abner |
| 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 |
| Judge orders stay, averts April 20 march |
1978-03-19 |
A ruling by a U.S. District Judge will avert the proposed April 20th Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 19, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| JWV plans contingent for counter-demonstration |
1978-03-16 |
More than 3,000 people are expected to march under the banner of the Jewish War Veterans at same time and place as Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 16, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) |
| JWV plans contingent for counter-demonstration |
1978-03-16 |
Jewish War Veterans plan a counter-demonstration at the same time as the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 16, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) |
| JDL promises violence to Nazis in Skokie march |
1978-03-16 |
Concerning the proposed Nazi march a spokesman for the Jewish Defense League says the "JDL will stop it from taking place". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 16, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish Defense League |
| Plan anti-Nazi march April 20 |
1978-03-12 |
Chicago Jewish leaders announced a peaceful anti-Nazi demonstration on April 20th. Village officials are concerned about security. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 12, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Park rally law stands for now |
1978-03-02 |
Park District believes ordinance requiring non-district groups to secure an insurance bond if using Skokie parks for a rally is valid. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 2, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
Skokie Park District,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Village will appeal Nazi court decision |
1978-03-02 |
Village intends to appeal two recent court decisions regarding the tentative Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 2, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Litigation,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Skokie battles on in court: Nazis plan April 20 Skokie march |
1978-02-26 |
Nazi party members plan to march in Skokie after U.S. District Court ruled ordinances averting march unconstitutional. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 26, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Nazis win court fight |
1978-01-29 |
Supreme Court of Illinois affirmed the right of the Nazi Party to march in Skokie in full regalia. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 29, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Illinois Supreme Court |
| What a year! Skokie was jolted with murders, fires, and a Nazi threat in 1977 |
1977-12-29 |
Review of significant events that took place in Skokie during 1977. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 29, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Murder,
Fires,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Decker denies march injunction |
1977-10-27 |
Judge Decker refuses Nazi's request for an injunction against ordinances designed to prevent march. |
The News, Thursday, October 27, 1977, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Smith wins praise for Nazi stance |
1977-10-02 |
Mayor Albert Smith honored by Temple Beth Israel for stance on proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 2, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Temple Beth Israel,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Schwartz praises swastika ban |
1977-09-01 |
U.S. Supreme Court upheld lower court ban on display of swastikas by Nazis during march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 1, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schwartz, Harvey,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
U.S. Supreme Court |
| Skokie cites 'fighting words' in brief |
1977-08-25 |
The Nazi swastika was characterized as "fighting words" in a brief filed with the Illinois Supreme Court. |
The News, Thursday, August 25, 1977, p. 8 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Litigation,
National Socialist Party of America,
Illinois Supreme Court |
| Nazis return to high court |
1977-08-25 |
ACLU, representing the Nazis, is turning to U.S. Supreme Court to secure right for Nazis to wear swastikas while marching. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 25, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
U.S. Supreme Court |
| ACLU seeks federal ruling on march law |
1977-08-18 |
ACLU filed suit on behalf of Nazis seeking ruling on 3 ordinances designed to prevent march. |
The News, Thursday, August 18, 1977, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
Litigation,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| ACLU granted appeal on swastika ruling |
1977-08-14 |
ACLU request Illinois Supreme Court to stay injunction prohibiting Nazis from displaying swastika during march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Illinois Supreme Court,
Courts,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| ACLU will fight swastika decision |
1977-07-28 |
ACLU, representing the Nazis, prepares to fight ban on swastikas during march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 28, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| Nazis' lawyer: Some see a 'traitor |
1977-07-24 |
Interview with David Goldberger, ACLU, who is defending the Nazis' right to march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 24, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Goldberger, David,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| Village decries ACLU doggedness on Nazi |
1977-07-17 |
Skokie officials question the motives and methods of the ACLU regarding the Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 17, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| High court confirms Skokie uniform law |
1977-07-14 |
Appellate Court upheld portions of Circuit Court's injunction preventing Nazi march in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, July 14, 1977, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| No swastikas allowed: Lift march injunction |
1977-07-14 |
Illinois Appellate Court lifts injunction against march, but rules against swastikas. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 14, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Jewish Defense League came armed for July 4 'march' vigil |
1977-07-07 |
Members of the Jewish Defense League attended a rally at the Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center. |
The News, Thursday, July 7, 1977, p. 4 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Jewish Defense League |
| Nazis stay home: July 4 rally at JCC draws 1,000 |
1977-07-07 |
Jewish Defense League held a peaceful rally on July 4th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 7, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Jewish Defense League |
| Nazi march unlikely |
1977-06-30 |
Proposed Nazi march on July 4th postponed. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 30, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts |
| Promises bloodshed: JDL plans July 4th counter-march |
1977-06-26 |
Article on proposed Nazi march and counter-march by JDL. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 26, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Jewish Defense League |
| March in Skokie unlikely: Officials question likelihood of march |
1977-06-23 |
Village officials unsure status of proposed July 4th Nazi march. |
The News, Thursday, June 23, 1977, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Harvey, Roy |
| Schwartz: If Nazis come we'll arrest them |
1977-06-19 |
Village counsel said if Nazis parade in Skokie, in violation of ordinance, they will be arrested. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 19, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Schwartz, Harvey,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Nazis now plan July 4 demonstration in Skokie |
1977-06-16 |
After U.S. Supreme Court lifted ban, Nazis plan march for July 4th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 16, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
U.S. Supreme Court |
| Nazi advance on Skokie stirs emotion, memories |
1977-06-09 |
Survey of reaction to the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Surveys and studies |
| Nazi fate lies with U.S. Supreme Court |
1977-06-09 |
ACLU has filed in the U.S. Supreme Court to lift injunction prohibiting the Nazi march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Courts,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU),
U.S. Supreme Court |
| On Dempster: Residents fight drive-in bank |
1977-06-02 |
Homeowners protested a proposed drive-in bank on Dempster between Central Park and Monticello. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 2, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Business - Banks and banking,
Skokie Trust and Savings Bank |
| Nazis appeal court injunction |
1977-05-26 |
Article on Nazi's appeal to Illinois Supreme Court to allow march in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 26, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Litigation,
National Socialist Party of America,
Illinois Supreme Court |
| On Nazi case: ACLU weathers storm of abuse |
1977-05-19 |
ACLU's spokesman talks about people's reaction after the aborted Nazi demonstration. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 19, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| ACLU blasts new anti-Nazi ordinances |
1977-05-08 |
ACLU objects to three ordinances adopted to prevent Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 8, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America,
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) |
| Skokians together for long weekend |
1977-05-05 |
Skokie police intercepted four vans with about 35 uniformed Nazis on the Edens expressway on April 30th. |
The News, Thursday, May 5, 1977, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Harvey, Roy,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie passes march law |
1977-05-05 |
Village Board suspended its rules to pass 3 ordinances designed to prohibit a march by the Nazi Party. |
The News, Thursday, May 5, 1977, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Vigil at Village Hall: Survivors prepared to fight |
1977-05-05 |
Article on measures taken to prevent Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 3, p. 6 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Smith, officials lauded at Temple Judea rally |
1977-05-05 |
Rally at Temple Judea paid tribute to Mayor Smith and other officials for keeping Nazis out of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Smith, Albert J.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Temple Judea Mizpah,
Government - Skokie |
| Turn back 30 Nazis at Touhy |
1977-05-05 |
Skokie police turned back Nazi marchers while 300 counter-demonstrators waited in front of Village Hall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Skokie Police Department |
| Officials huddle, wait for Nazi invasion |
1977-05-05 |
Village officials express doubt about how long they could keep Nazis out of Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Government - Skokie |
| New Skokie law bans Nazi protests |
1977-05-05 |
Village Board adopted three ordinances designed to prevent Nazi demonstration. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 5, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Ordinances,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Religious leaders plan rally on non-violence |
1977-05-01 |
Rally for non-violence to be held May 1st in parking lot of Temple Judea. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, May 1, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
|
| Statement on Nazi march in Skokie: May 1, 1977 |
1977-04-28 |
Statement by religious leaders in the community on the Nazi march scheduled for May 1, 1977 in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, April 28, 1977, p. 20 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Religion |
| Survivors want rally stopped |
1977-04-28 |
Article on the response of survivors of the holocaust to the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 28, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America,
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |
| Porter opposes Nazi 'hate' rally |
1977-04-17 |
State Rep John Porter introduced resolution condemning the proposed Nazi march. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 17, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Porter, John,
Illinois House of Representatives,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Threaten demonstration with or without permit |
1977-03-06 |
Nazi plan to picket in Skokie on May 1. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 6, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
National Socialist Party of America |
| Scott files suit: 'We're nearly clean': Wells answers air pollution charge |
1970-04-30 |
Wells Manufacturing sued by state after protests by Nilehi students and teachers. |
The News, Thursday, April 30, 1970, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Litigation,
Wells Manufacturing Co.,
Pollution - Air |
| Szuberla turns down students |
1969-10-02 |
District 219 Superintendent Szuberla rejects students' request to protest Vietnam War. |
The News, Thursday, October 2, 1969, p. 1 |
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
War - Vietnam War,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
Szuberla, Charles |
