| New Park District director is a natural fit |
2012-10-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 4, 2012 , p. 30 |
Ohrlund, John,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark |
| Skate park planned at Lincoln Junior High |
2012-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2012 , p. 8 |
Lefler, Terri,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Tuft, Michelle,
Sports - Skateboarding,
Public School District 69,
O'Malley, Patty,
Lincoln Junior High School,
Thompson, Tom |
| Parks director makes difference over long career |
2012-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2012 , p. 6 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Retirement |
| Skate park in the works for Skokie |
2012-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2012 , p. 7 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Public School District 69 |
| Field of Dreams: Sports Park expansion advances |
2012-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2012 , p. 7 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Tsesis, Ariel,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Sports Park,
Corpin, Sam |
| Ice skating champs welcome back Skatium |
2011-09-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 2011 , p. 5 |
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skatium |
| Skatium rehab skates along with nifty new features |
2011-08-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 2011 , p. 6 |
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skatium |
| Urban farm finds home at Tot Center |
2011-07-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 2011 , p. 7 |
Terry, Karen,
Kruhmin, Linda,
Tot Learning Center,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Talking Farm, The |
| Ohrlund promoted to head Park District |
2011-07-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 2011 , p. 5 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark |
| Budget includes security against state funding crisis |
2011-04-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 28, 2011 , p. 11 |
Schmidt, William,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Skokie prepares for first Spring Greening |
2011-04-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 7, 2011 , p. 7 |
Spring Greening,
Skokie Public Library,
Emily Oaks Nature Center,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Environment |
| Urban farm planners set sights on new venue |
2011-03-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 2011 , p. 5 |
Terry, Karen,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Talking Farm, The,
Metropolitan Sanitary District Canal |
| Renovation plan 'skates' through commission |
2011-01-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 27, 2011 , p. 13 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skatium |
| Park District revisits plans for ball fields |
2010-09-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 2, 2010 , p. 5 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Playgrounds |
| Major upgrade eyed for Skatium, could close much of 2011 |
2010-07-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 29, 2010 , p. 6 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skatium |
| Skokie takes action to make parks safer |
2010-07-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 15, 2010 , p. 5 |
Crime prevention,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Scarpelli, Anthony,
Skokie Police Department,
Nixle Program |
| Exploritorium closes for major overhaul |
2010-03-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 18, 2010 , p. 10 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Exploritorium |
| Urban farm planned for Skokie's east side |
2010-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 2010 , p. 7 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Kruhmin, Linda,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Talking Farm, The |
| Sigh of relief: Water district doesn't need Sports Park land for parking |
2009-07-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 2, 2009, p. 7 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Sports Park |
| May rains put damper on pool revenues |
2009-07-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 2, 2009, p. 3 |
Devonshire Pool,
Skokie Park District,
Weather,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Water Playground |
| Budget won't skimp on summer activities |
2009-05-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 2009, p. 5 |
Schmidt, William,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Water Playground,
Exploritorium,
Backlot Bash,
Devonshire Park,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Needed handicap areas push Skokie park district levy hike |
2009-01-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 1, 2009, p. 10 |
Devonshire Pool,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Water Playground,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Park District achieves highest state endorsement |
2008-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 2008, p. 5 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Illinois Parks and Recreation Association,
Illinois Association of Park Districts |
| Water District may reclaim some of Sports Park's site |
2008-11-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 27, 2008, p. 5 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie Sports Park |
| Skateboard park eyed for Skokie |
2008-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 2008, p. 5 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Sports - Skateboarding |
| Timber Ridge set for facelift |
2008-07-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 3, 2008, p. 3 |
Timber Ridge Park,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark |
| Backlot Bash will be back |
2008-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 2008, p. 8 |
Lockerby, John,
Skokie Public Library,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Backlot Bash,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Miles, Randy |
| Cricket arrives in Hamlin Park |
2008-04-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 2008, p. 5 |
Rajput, Sher Mohd.,
Reid, Michael,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Van Dusen, George,
Hamlin Park,
Varma, Babu,
Patel, Babu,
Sports - Cricket,
Goyal, Krishna,
Skokie Park District,
Tuft, Michelle,
Clarito, Jerry,
Shah, Pramod |
| MWRD plans for property are a lost opportunity for parks |
2007-11-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 2007, p. 5 |
Commonwealth Edison,
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Nicor |
| Skokie projects slashed from state budget |
2007-09-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 6, 2007, p. 5 |
Budget and expenditures,
Government - Illinois,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Rigoni, Al,
Government - Skokie |
| Green' is Skokie's color of choice |
2007-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2007, p. 8 |
Slankard, Max,
Skokie Public Library,
Emily Oaks Nature Center,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Energy conservation,
Rigoni, Al,
Government - Skokie |
| Cricket OK'd for Hamlin Park |
2007-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2007, p. 5 |
Sports - Cricket,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Hamlin Park |
| Tennis to return to Emerson Park |
2007-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2007, p. 13 |
Sports - Tennis,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Emerson Park |
| Downtown fest gets green light by board |
2007-04-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 26, 2007, p. 6 |
Lockerby, John,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Fairs and festivals,
Skokie Park District,
Tuft, Michelle,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Backlot Bash,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Miles, Randy |
| Trustees give support to expanding carnival |
2006-11-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 30, 2006, p. 16 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Schools,
Van Dusen, George,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Perille, Donald,
Miles, Randy |
| Park District can't save JCC swimming program |
2006-07-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 2006, p. 5 |
Ohrlund, John,
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center |
| Park District to decide on swim programming |
2006-07-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 13, 2006, p. 10 |
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center |
| Winnebago Park to get new lights |
2006-05-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 2006, p. 9 |
Safety devices and measures,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Winnebago Park,
Skokie Police Department |
| Park District, JCC explore options for adult swimming |
2006-05-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 2006, p. 10 |
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center |
| Park District explores ways to pick up JCC adult classes |
2006-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2006, p. 10 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center |
| Skokie planners prepare to digitize village history |
2006-02-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 2006, p. 10 |
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Historical Society,
History,
Internet,
Rigoni, Al,
SkokieNet |
| Athletic directors propose reclaiming summer camps |
2005-12-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 2005, p. 5 |
Codell, Neil,
Schools Park Agreement,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Costello, Karl,
Niles West High School,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Summer camps,
Heuerman, Steve,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Niles North High School |
| Skokie Park District holds dedication at 'Grandma's Park |
2005-10-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 13, 2005, p. 8 |
Elkan, Marian S.,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Lockwood Park,
Van Dusen, George,
Parks |
| Park district studies band shell plan |
2005-07-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 2005, p. 3 |
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Concerts,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Miles, Randy |
| Pools provide heat relief |
2005-06-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 30, 2005, p. 12 |
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Devonshire Aquatic Center,
Weather,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Water Playground |
| Teamwork saves girl at pool |
2005-06-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 16, 2005, p. 3 |
Sports - Swimming and diving,
Skokie Park District,
Oakton Water Playground,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Accidents |
| Park District draft budget is balanced |
2005-03-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 17, 2005, p. 3 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skatium,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Plans for new park taking shape quickly |
2005-01-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 27, 2005, p. 10 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Parks |
| Board OKs pact to build park |
2005-01-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 2005, p. 3 |
Alexander, Deborah,
Bender, Michael,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Board,
Van Dusen, George,
Parks |
| Long-time employee heads park district |
2004-12-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 2004, p. 9 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Municipal employees |
| Skokie Park District holds levy hearing |
2004-12-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 16, 2004, p. 10 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Park district plans Skatium renovations |
2004-09-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 23, 2004, p. 5 |
Ohrlund, John,
Bender, Michael,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Byron, Renae,
Skatium |
| Seniors question director's departure |
2004-08-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 2004, p. 3 |
Aberman, Susan,
Williams, Will,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Oakton Community Center |
| Skatium in need of repairs |
2004-06-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 17, 2004, p. 5 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District,
Skatium,
Williams and Associates Architects |
| Schneiderman named head of parks |
2004-05-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 20, 2004, p. 5 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Hartman, Steve |
| Open Lands cuts concern park officials |
2004-05-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 6, 2004, p. 3 |
Budget and expenditures,
Government - Illinois,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Open Space Land Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) |
| Dogs allowed around, not in, parks |
2002-11-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 21, 2002, p. 3 |
Alexander, Deborah,
Aberman, Susan,
Animals,
Dammrich Rowing Center,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Laramie Park,
Devonshire Park,
Parks,
Bender, Michael,
Central Park,
Byron, Renae,
Frenzel, Allan,
Skokie Park District - Board |
| Board looks at dogs in parks |
2002-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 2002, p. 3 |
Aberman, Susan,
Animals,
Bender, Michael,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Frenzel, Allan,
Parks |
| Park District raises Weber golf fees |
2001-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2001, p. 3 |
Aberman, Susan,
Weber Park Golf Course,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Frenzel, Allan,
Skokie Sports Park,
Sports - Golf,
Skokie Park District - Fees |
| 9/11 cited in parks layoffs |
2001-11-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 8, 2001, p. 3 |
Schneiderman, Mark,
Hartman, Steve,
Municipal employees,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Neighbors want relief from Oakton rowdies |
2001-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2001, p. 9 |
Halas, James,
Skokie Park District,
Crime and criminals,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Oakton Park,
Noise,
Van Dusen, George,
Pomerance, Allen,
Brahos, Charles A. |
| Bids awarded for dog, soccer park |
2001-07-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 19, 2001, p. 9 |
Thompson Dyke & Associates,
Clauss Brothers,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Construction,
Reese, Todd,
Fenzel, Allan,
People Organized for Off-leash Canine Habitats (POOCH),
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Sports Park's success prompts expansion push |
2001-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 2001, p. 3 |
Dammrich, Thomas,
Sports - Miniature golf,
Schmidt, William,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Frenzel, Allan,
Skokie Sports Park,
Sports - Golf,
Parks,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Park district will shoulder most costs for boat ramp site |
1997-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 1997, p. 15 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Dammrich, Thomas,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District |
| Boat access to channel stirs concern |
1997-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 1997, p. 13 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Pollution - Water,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Environment,
North Shore Channel |
| New tot center in park plans |
1995-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 1995, p. 7 |
Tot Learning Center,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Laramie Park |
| Log cabin work OK'd |
1995-08-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 31, 1995, p. 4 |
Midwest Wood Renovations,
Renovation and repair,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Board |
| 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 |
| Property tax cap bill makes schools squirm |
1995-02-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 1995, p. 3 |
Monahan, Joseph,
Taxation - Property tax,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Maier, Allan,
Dudycz, Walter,
Lang, Louis 'Lou',
Schools - Finances,
Beckley, William,
Millard, Beth |
| Three file for Park Board, one for library |
1995-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 4 |
Farber, Joel,
Dammrich, Thomas,
Aderman, Marlene,
Solomon, Jack,
Skokie Park District - Board - Elections,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Zatz, Norma,
Rich, Zelda,
Skokie Public Library - Board - Elections |
| Parks bond sale OK'd |
1995-01-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 12, 1995, p. 16 |
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Skokie Park District - Board |
