| Erratic bus driver found guilty, avoids jail time |
2010-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 2010 , p. 5 |
Skoglund, Brian,
Crime and criminals,
Solomon Schechter Day School,
School children - Transportation,
First Student Bus Co. |
| M-NASR fund-raiser to help transportation services |
2010-02-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 2010 , p. 17 |
Fundraising and fundraisers,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
School children - Transportation |
| Top Stories of 2009: The year in review: Museum, economy make for news-packed year in Skokie |
2009-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2009, p. 10 |
Business - Funeral homes,
Skokie Swift,
Skoglund, Brian,
Chicago Jewish Funerals,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Public School District 65,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Suicide,
Public School District 69 - Management and organization,
Transportation,
Shepherd, Quintin,
Silverman, Robert,
Harris, Paula,
Lewis, Aquan,
School children - Transportation,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Diseases - Flu,
Skokie Police Department,
Museums,
Jacobson, David,
Codell, Neil,
Oakton Elementary School,
Gramins, Timothy,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization |
| Bus driver had been fired by village |
2009-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 2009, p. 5 |
Slankard, Max,
Skoglund, Brian,
Crime and criminals,
Solomon Schechter Day School,
School children - Transportation,
First Student Bus Co. |
| Solomon Schechter parents pleased with school's response |
2009-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 2009, p. 5 |
Skoglund, Brian,
Foster, Linda,
Crime and criminals,
Solomon Schechter Day School,
School children - Transportation,
First Student Bus Co. |
| Bus driver charged with endangerment |
2009-09-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 24, 2009, p. 7 |
Skoglund, Brian,
Crime and criminals,
Solomon Schechter Day School,
School children - Transportation,
Skokie Police Department,
First Student Bus Co. |
| District 219 renews, sweetens bus contract |
2008-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 2008, p. 10 |
Positive Connections,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
School children - Transportation |
| June trial date set for Alltown contract suit |
2008-02-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 2008, p. 6 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Polan, Greg,
Positive Connections,
Litigation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| 2007 year in review: Strides amid difficulties in 2007 |
2007-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2007, p. 5 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Alltown Bus Co.,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Buildings,
Backlot Bash,
McTague, Ryan,
Schechter, Gail,
Knudsen, Tim,
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Dahlquist, Michael J.,
Niles West High School,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Sliwinski, Jeanette,
Kennedy Center Alliance for Arts Education Network,
National School Boards Association Award,
Skokie Police Department,
Taxi cabs,
Osburn, Kaine,
Sports - Cricket,
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Positive Connections,
Burnett, Michael Wolf,
Stein, Roger,
Niles North High School,
Codell, Neil,
Meis, Douglas R.,
Evans, Carlton,
Glick, John R.,
Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs,
Gatta, Nanciann,
Trees and plants,
Skokie Park District,
Parking,
Vogler, Dale,
Government - Skokie,
Crime and criminals - Murder,
Traffic accidents,
School children - Transportation |
| Driver shortage plaguing area schools' bus service |
2007-10-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 4, 2007, p. 6 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Positive Connections,
Straus, Mike,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Szczepaniak, Jim,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Polan, Greg |
| Bus problems still on the mend |
2007-09-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 27, 2007, p. 10 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Codell, Neil,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| District 219: 'Sour grapes' behind new Alltown suit |
2007-09-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 27, 2007, p. 10 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Polan, Greg,
Codell, Neil,
Positive Connections,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Litigation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
School children - Transportation |
| District 219 officials apologize for lapses in school bus service |
2007-09-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 20, 2007, p. 10 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Codell, Neil,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Positive Connections,
Smith, Lynda Gault,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
School children - Transportation |
| Busing service shows signs of improvement |
2007-09-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 13, 2007, p. 5 |
Positive Connections,
Public School District 68,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Public School District 73 1/2 |
| Districts fume over bus woes |
2007-09-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 6, 2007, p. 12 |
Positive Connections,
Codell, Neil,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education |
| Judge tosses out Alltown suit |
2007-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2007, p. 8 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Positive Connections,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Litigation,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Szczepaniak, Jim,
School children - Transportation,
Polan, Greg |
| School bus mishap injures 14 students |
2007-05-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2007, p. 6 |
Nelson, Rebecca,
School children - Transportation,
Lincoln Junior High School,
Public School District 69 |
| District 69 to seek bus bids |
2006-03-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 30, 2006, p. 9 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Costa, Ray,
Public School District 69 - Management and organization,
School children - Transportation,
Nelson, Rebecca |
| Consortium gets word on savings |
2005-11-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 24, 2005, p. 13 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Polan, Greg,
Kruppe, Amy,
Special education,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education |
| District 219 advised to rework bus route service |
2005-11-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 24, 2005, p. 13 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Codell, Neil,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Knudsen, Tim,
Vogler, Dale,
School children - Transportation,
Doniger, Sheri,
Polan, Greg,
Greenspan, Jeffrey |
| Bus schedule woes receding |
2005-11-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 17, 2005, p. 5 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Codell, Neil,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| A steady safety diet |
2005-08-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 2005, p. 12 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Whittaker, Cindy,
Schopp, Jim,
Fairview South School,
Donegan, Kate,
Otto, Dana,
Public School District 72 - Security,
Public School District 68 - Security,
Public School District 73 - Security,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Security,
Clauson, Margaret,
John Middleton Elementary School,
Nelson, Rebecca,
Old Orchard Junior High School,
School children - Transportation,
Highland Elementary School,
Public School District 69 - Security,
Geddeis, Karen,
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Security,
Gordon, Leslie |
| District 219 Board Briefs |
2005-06-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 23, 2005, p. 11 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Budget and expenditures,
Stein, Roger,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Schedule,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Skokie firm wins bus pact in District 65 |
2005-06-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 2005, p. 10 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
White, Ed,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 - Board,
Erickson, Mary |
| Safety a priority for bus drivers |
2003-10-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2003, p. 5 |
Safety devices and measures,
Public School District 68,
Wellner, Leon,
School children - Transportation |
| Bus driver bias suit expanded |
2003-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 2003, p. 5 |
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Durham School Services |
| Dist. 219 students allowed cell phones |
2002-10-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 17, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Codell, Neil,
Telephones - Cellular,
Erickson, Larry,
Moore, Thomas,
Smith, Lynda Gault,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Niles North High School,
School children - Transportation,
Niles West High School |
| Bus switch offers no guarantees |
2002-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 2002, p. 16 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Durham Bus School Services,
Editorial |
| Bus service headaches arise |
2002-09-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 2002, p. 9 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Smith, Lynda Gault,
Moore, Tom,
Silverman, Robert,
Finkel, Leon,
Dane, Howard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Durham Bus School Services,
Campbell, Karen,
Guadagna, Sal |
| Busing problems continue plaguing Dist. 219, feeders |
2002-09-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 26, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Telephones - Cellular,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Dane, Howard,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Campbell, Karen,
Durham School Services,
Niles West High School,
Guadagna, Sal,
Heuerman, Steve |
| D219 hires bus service, keeps feeder cooperation |
2002-05-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 2, 2002, p. 8 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
A & B Bus Service,
Smith, Lynda Gault,
Deemar, Sharon,
Gustafson, James,
Greenspan, Jeffrey,
Budget and expenditures,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Dane, Howard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Powell, Jenny |
| D219 brass divided over bus contract |
2002-04-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 25, 2002, p. 5 |
Powell, Griff E.,
Alltown Bus Co.,
A & B Bus Service,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Ross, Leonard,
Durham School Services,
Gustafson, James,
Budget and expenditures |
| D219 holds off on bus contract vote |
2002-04-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 11, 2002, p. 3 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
A & B Bus Service,
School children - Transportation,
Ross, Leonard,
Durham School Services,
Polan, Greg,
Budget and expenditures,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Borek, Sam,
Silverman, Robert,
Duke, David,
Dane, Howard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Cooperation saves dollars |
2002-04-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 11, 2002, p. 14 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Editorial,
Durham School Services |
| Dist. 219 board mulls changing bus provider |
2002-04-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 11, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
A & B Bus Service,
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Durham School Services |
| D219 officials consider changing bus services |
2002-03-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 28, 2002, p. 3 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
A & B Bus Service,
Budget and expenditures,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Duke, David,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Durham School Services |
| Dist. 219 board deals with busing problems |
2001-09-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 27, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Moore, Thomas,
Duke, David,
Wright, Glenn,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation,
Durham School Services |
| Students should expect new name on their bus |
2001-08-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2001, p. 6 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
National Express Corporation,
Wright, Glenn,
Robinson Bus Service,
School children - Transportation,
Durham School Services |
| Year in review : Special education buses get student aides |
2000-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2000, p. 11 |
Safety devices and measures,
Randall, Kenneth,
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Special education,
Sampson, Arnold Lee,
Baldwin, Bob,
Nowak, Robert,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Vasquez, Ramon,
Julia Molloy School |
| More fondling on school bus |
2000-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 2000, p. 3 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Special education,
Sampson, Arnold Lee,
Niles North High School,
Crime and criminals - Assault and battery,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Vasquez, Ramon |
| Cameras, attendants on special ed buses |
2000-10-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 26, 2000, p. 5 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Special education,
Baldwin, Bob,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Julia Molloy School,
Mangino, Sue |
| Special ed board favors hiring some bus aides |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 2000, p. 5 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Randall, Kenneth,
Special education,
Christianson, Karen,
Hong, David,
Nowak, Robert,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Higgins, Julie |
| A little information |
2000-07-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 2000, p. 14 |
Safety devices and measures,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Editorial |
| State would help pay for Molloy bus aides |
2000-07-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 13, 2000, p. 3 |
Safety devices and measures,
Stone, Gail,
Randall, Kenneth,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Special education,
Nowak, Robert,
Niles Township Committee for Special Education (NTCSE),
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Julia Molloy School |
| Parents seek monitors, cameras on school buses |
2000-07-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 13, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Niles Township Committee for Special Education (NTCSE),
School children - Transportation |
| Molloy parents press case for aides on buses |
2000-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 2000, p. 5 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Special education,
Sampson, Arnold Lee,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Committee for Special Education,
Julia Molloy School |
| Molloy bus aides sought |
2000-06-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 1, 2000, p. 11 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Safety devices and measures,
Special education,
Sampson, Arnold Lee,
School children - Transportation,
Niles Township Department of Special Education,
Nowak, Patricia,
Molloy School PTO,
Julia Molloy School,
Mangino, Sue,
Glasser, Steven |
| School driver charged with fondling girl |
2000-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 2000, p. 3 |
Crime and criminals - Child molestation,
Alltown Bus Co.,
Sampson, Arnold Lee,
School children - Transportation |
| Late buses plague grade, high schools |
1999-11-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1999, p. 5 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Robinson Bus Service,
School children - Transportation |
| Euro firm acquires Maierhofer |
1999-02-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1999, p. 12 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
National Express Corporation,
Robinson Bus Service,
School children - Transportation,
Business |
| District 219 to keep rolling with Maierhofer Inc. buses |
1998-12-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 17, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Budget and expenditures,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Bus safety legacy of departed D219 trustee |
1998-09-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 3, 1998, p. 17 |
Schwartz, Laura,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
School children - Transportation,
Retirement |
| D219 sets bus schedules |
1998-08-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 27, 1998, p. 18 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| District 219 eyes replacing buses with PACE service |
1998-05-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
PACE,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| No further driving duties for man with sex-offender status |
1998-02-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 26, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 202 - Teachers and personnel,
Crime and criminals - Sex crimes,
Whitaker, Bobby,
Public School District 65 - Teachers and personnel,
Alson, Allan,
School children - Transportation,
Robinson Bus Service |
| School bus service cuts weighed in budget talks |
1998-02-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 12, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Budget and expenditures,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Talks avert bus strike |
1997-12-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 1997, p. 11 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
Robinson Bus Service,
School children - Transportation,
Strikes |
| Bus strike averted in late talks |
1997-12-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Robinson Bus Service,
School children - Transportation,
Strikes |
| Judge dumps Skokie bus firm's lawsuit |
1997-06-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 26, 1997, p. 16 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Winkels Transportation Co.,
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 - Board |
| D65 bus lawsuit continued |
1997-05-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 29, 1997, p. 14 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Madden, John K.,
Public School District 65 |
| Skokie bus firm sues D65 |
1997-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 1997, p. 15 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Winkels Transportation Co.,
Litigation,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 |
| Skokie firm bids on D65 bus pact |
1997-04-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 17, 1997, p. 12 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Winkels Transportation Co.,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 - Budget and expenditures |
| District 69 implementing additional bus policies |
1997-02-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1997, p. 10 |
Chin, Linda,
Davis, Peter,
Public School District 69 - Policies,
School children - Transportation,
Chin, Andrew |
| A day in the life |
1997-02-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 13, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Keller, Midge Fisher,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Teachers and personnel |
| Little boy lost prompts look at bus procedures |
1997-02-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 6, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 69 - Policies,
School children - Transportation |
| State funds to help cover '96-'97 bus fees |
1996-05-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 30, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 69 - Fees,
School children - Transportation |
| Bus battle renewed : Skokie parents fight ETHS over bus route |
1996-03-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 202,
School children - Transportation,
Israelevich, Sue |
| Crash renews debate over belts on buses |
1995-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1995, p. 5 |
Safety devices and measures,
School children - Transportation,
Lang, Louis 'Lou',
Regner, David |
| Bus service cut, residents angry |
1995-08-10 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 10, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 202 - Policies,
School children - Transportation |
| Despite contract, bus company in for a bumpy ride |
1995-06-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 1, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Alltown Bus Co.,
Budget and expenditures,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Laidlaw,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Bus contract OK'd |
1995-05-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 1995, p. 4 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Budget and expenditures,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Niles North Student Association,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Return ride likely after a few bumps |
1995-05-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 18, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Gustafson, James,
Maierhofer Inc.,
Benere, Daniel,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69,
School children - Transportation |
| Earlier school day plan angers Walker parents |
1995-03-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 9, 1995, p. 7 |
Stone, Dick,
Walker School,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65,
Yomtoob, Youssef |
| Flames engulf Old Orchard bus |
1994-06-16 |
No one was injured when a school bus from Old Orchard Junior High caught fire. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 16, 1994, p. 3 |
Fires,
Public School District 68,
School children - Transportation,
Old Orchard Junior High School |
| Competition may increase for area school bus routes |
1994-02-10 |
Area schools may replace Maierhofer, Inc. with a new school bus service provider. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 10, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
School children - Transportation |
| Schools may replace bus service firm |
1994-02-03 |
Area schools may replace Maierhofer, Inc. with a new school bus service provider. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 3, 1994, p. 3 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
School children - Transportation |
| State busing-cash hike seen |
1994-01-27 |
District 69 could be getting more state money to bus its students. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 27, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 69 |
| Transportation fees repealed at District 69 |
1993-08-26 |
District 69 has repealed a transportation fee. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 26, 1993, p. 14 |
Public School District 69 - Fees,
School children - Transportation |
| Kids go to Springfield to push school-bus belts |
1993-03-11 |
Students from Fairview School visited Springfield to urge that legislators require seat belts on school buses. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 11, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Public School District 72 - Student activities,
School children - Transportation,
Fairview South School,
Laws and regulations |
| Garage blaze won't halt buses |
1992-01-23 |
An early morning fire caused about $75,000 worth of damage to the Maierhofer Bus Company garage. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1992, p. 3 |
Fires,
Maierhofer Inc.,
School children - Transportation |
| School bus firm asks for surcharge |
1991-02-07 |
Maierhofer Incorporated, the bus company that serves Niles Township's high schools and half its elementary schools, is asking for a $60,000 "surcharge" from the schools to pay for high fuel costs. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 7, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Maierhofer Inc.,
School children - Transportation |
| Dist. 65 mulls shifting students |
1990-02-22 |
The District 65 board is considering the possibility of busing some Walker Elementary school students to the King Lab Experimental School. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 22, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Walker School,
Martin Luther King Laboratory School,
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 65 |
| No Title |
1989-06-17 |
Students in District 219 who live within 1 1/2 miles of school will be paying more if they ride the district's school buses. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, June 17, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Fees,
School children - Transportation |
| Dist. 219 examines using public buses |
1989-04-27 |
A survey that examines public biking as a student transportation option is being considered by Niles Township High School District 219 board members. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 27, 1989, p. 7 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Surveys and studies,
School children - Transportation |
| District 219 to sell in-house bus fleet |
1989-04-13 |
More than a dozen part-time bus drivers will loose their jobs when Niles Township School District 219 eliminates its in-house bus fleet next year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 13, 1989, p. 6 |
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| District 219 bus costs top other schools |
1989-03-02 |
A survey done by the Skokie Review shows that District 219 taxpayers pay more for transportation costs than residents in five other township high school districts. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 2, 1989, p. 3 |
Skokie Review,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Surveys and studies,
School children - Transportation,
Taxation |
| Dist. 219 parent urges seat belts for buses |
1988-10-13 |
Concerned District 219 parents are asking that the school board consider equipping school buses with seat belts. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 13, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
School children - Transportation |
| Skokians to testify: Bus belt bill in House |
1985-03-17 |
Laura Schwartz, Fran Klenetsky, and Klenetsky's fourth-grade daughter, will testify March 19 before the Illinois House Transportation Committee in support of two bills that deal with seat belts on school buses. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 17, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Schwartz, Laura,
School children - Transportation,
Klenetsky, Fran,
Laws and regulations |
| Bus safety law proposed |
1984-03-08 |
An ordinance has been proposed that would require seat belts on buses operating in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 8, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Ordinances,
School children - Transportation |
| Moms campaign for seat belts on school buses |
1984-02-05 |
Concerned Skokie parents in Districts 68 and 72 are urging the districts to install seat belts in buses. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 5, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
School children - Transportation |
| Study says area schools should own bus system |
1979-10-21 |
Study recommends all ten Township School Districts collectively provide bus service for their students. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 21, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Surveys and studies,
School children - Transportation |
| Schools start bus subsidy |
1979-04-22 |
District 69 and 73 1/2 have accepted responsibility for transporting private school students that reside in their district. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 22, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
School children - Transportation,
Public School District 73 1/2,
Public School District 69 |
| Tax woes put brakes on private buses -- Gibbs |
1979-02-25 |
District 219 bused parochial school students until 1978 when it was declared illegal. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 25, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schools - Parochial,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Gibbs, Wesley,
School children - Transportation |
| Parochial school busing unresolved in Niles Twp. |
1979-01-07 |
792 private and parochial school students were bused from 1964 to 1978 by the Niles Township District 219 High School. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, January 7, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Schools - Parochial,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
School children - Transportation |
| Ordinances |
1979-01-04 |
Ordinance permitting left turns for school buses at the intersection of Niles Center Road and Jarvis Street. |
The News, Thursday, January 4, 1979, p. 24 |
Ordinances,
School children - Transportation |
| May force parochial schools to provide own bus service |
1978-08-03 |
The state has informed Nilehi Superintendent Gibbs to cease parochial school busing or be penalized financially. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 3, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Schools - Parochial,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Policies,
Gibbs, Wesley,
School children - Transportation |
