Title | Date | Summary | Source | Tags |
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47 salmonella cases reported in Skokie so far | 1985-04-18 | Forty-seven of the confirmed cases of salmonella poisoning admitted to the Skokie Valley Community Hospital were Skokie residents. | Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 18, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Public health, Skokie Valley Community Hospital, Business - Grocery stores |
An apple a day gets dropped by schools | 1989-03-16 | Skokie elementary schools are no longer serving apples and apple products to students after claims were made by an environmental group that a pesticide used on apples is dangerous to children. | Skokie Review, Thursday, March 16, 1989, p. 3 | Public health, Schools - Elementary schools, Food and nutrition |
Apple products back on most school menus | 1989-03-30 | Local elementary schools, which recently removed apples from their menus because of claims that a pesticide used on apples is dangerous to children, have received an okay to continue serving apples and apple products to students. | Skokie Review, Thursday, March 30, 1989, p. 3 | Public health, Schools - Elementary schools, Food and nutrition |
Bio threat funds advisory on ballot | 2002-03-07 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 2002, p. 14 | Public health, Elections, Quinn, Patrick, Young, Quentin, Stroger, John |
Chemical cleanup done at Skokie CTA facility | 1989-02-02 | A firm hired by the Chicago Transit Authority finished a major clean-up of more than 1,000 drums containing solvents and other chemicals from the Skokie rail maintenance facility at 3701 Oakton Street. | Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 1989, p. 9 | Public health, Environment, Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
Com Ed posts warnings at contamination sites | 1988-08-18 | Warning signs have been posted this week at many Commonwealth Edison sites, including Skokie, after community groups in Chicago demanded the sites be cordoned off to protect the public. | Skokie Review, Thursday, August 18, 1988, p. 6 | Commonwealth Edison, Public health, Environment |
Consultant hired to shape disaster plan | 2004-12-09 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, December 9, 2004, p. 12 | Tandez, Jeanette, Public health, Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Health Department (formerly Skokie Public Health Department), Huckleberry, Lowell, Gelder, Michael |
County, Loyola issue warning against ticks | 1997-04-17 | None | Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 1997, p. 22 | Public health, Cook County Forest Preserve District, Loyola University Medical Center, Diseases - Lyme disease |
Deli facing penalties? | 1985-06-16 | The Village of Skokie is considering legal action against the Kaufman's Delicatessen due to the recent salmonella outbreak that was traced to the restaurant. | Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 16, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Public health, Business - Restaurants and caterers, Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen |
Deli owner: Corned beef not tainted | 1985-07-21 | Kaufman's Delicatessen closed voluntarily on July 19 for the second time in two months. Officials are investigating an outbreak of salmonella after 14 people complained of illness. | Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 21, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 | Public health, Business - Restaurants and caterers, Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen |