| Evanston and Skokie reach settlement over water rates |
2021-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 2021, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Van Dusen, George,
Hagerty, Stephen |
| Mayor runs unopposed ; 7 candidates running for board spots |
2020-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2020 p. 12 |
Wolfinger, Victoria,
Iqbal, Laila,
Dembo, Stephen,
Public School District 69 - Board - Elections,
Skokie Public Library - Board - Elections,
Public School District 72 - Board - Elections,
Slovin, Alison Pure,
Sutker, Edie Sue,
Johnson, James,
Gataric, Petar,
Walters, Lawrence,
Nowik, Joseph,
Petryk, Irena,
Van Hees, Richard,
Wisnewski, Lindley,
Connolly, Sarah,
Khoeun, Khem,
Evonitz, Richard,
Durr, Kennya,
Robinson, Keith,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Board - Elections,
Skokie Village Board,
Perez, Fernanda,
Jones, Kandice Cooley,
Boyle, Kathleen Weiss,
Das, Atanu,
Shah, Pramod,
Martinsen, Amanda,
Skokie,
Hoeger, Kara,
Tumang, Erick,
Abraham, Naema,
Wooten, Ashley,
Ruffner, Joseph,
Public School District 68 - Board - Elections,
Elections,
Miller, Emily Twarog,
Klein, Ralph,
Mahbood, Shabnam,
Public School District 73 - Board - Elections,
Sawyers, Ross,
Swanson, Erin,
Guliana, Sargon,
Bujdei, Jacqueline,
Haido, Billy,
Salgado, Roxann,
Jacobs, Elana,
Nguyen, Tyler,
Warshaw, Anne,
Sullivan, Noelle,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board - Elections,
Diakakis, Diana,
Van Dusen, George,
Jacob, Maureen |
| 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. |
| Skokie aims to keep village’s seniors connected |
2020-12-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 24, 2020 p. 11 |
St. Joan of Arc Catholic School,
Skokie Human Services Department,
Tennes, Anne,
Charities,
Skokie,
Skokie Health Department,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Free virus testing offered |
2020-12-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 2020 p. 15 |
Lincolnwood,
Villivalam, Ram,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Evanston and Skokie health departments wait for call on COVID-19 vaccines |
2020-12-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 2020 p. 5 |
Evanston,
Immunizations,
Charley, Mike,
NorthShore University HealthSystem,
Skokie,
Braden, Claudia,
Skokie Health Department,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Village of Skokie keeps property tax levy flat |
2020-12-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 3, 2020 p. 4 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Village Board,
Prendi, Julian,
Skokie |
| Skokie Community Foundation uses grants to fund programs designed to address COVID-19 pandemic |
2020-11-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 26, 2020 p. 20 |
Grants,
Skokie,
Public School District 69,
Preferred Dentistry Associates,
Skokie Community Foundation,
LensCrafters,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Apna Ghar,
Jewish Child and Family Services Chicago,
Oakton Community College,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Human Services Department,
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center |
| Communities team up to expand solar program |
2020-11-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 19, 2020 p. 10 |
Commonwealth Edison,
Tennes, Ann,
Energy conservation,
Skokie,
North Shore Electricity Aggregation Consortium |
| On eve of retirement, police chief reflects on 38-year career |
2020-11-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 2020 p. 4, 15 |
Skokie,
Scarpelli, Anthony,
Retirement,
Skokie Police Department |
| D65 will not return for in-person learning until at least January |
2020-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2020, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Education - Virtual Instruction,
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Evanston Township High School,
Skokie,
Horton, Devon,
Public School District 65,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Skokie appoints department veteran as new police chief |
2020-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2020, p. 10 |
Lockerby, John,
Skokie,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Scarpelli, Anthony,
Baker, Brian,
Skokie Police Department,
Anti-Defamation League (ADL),
Retirement |
| Cook County suburbs see rising number of COVID-19 cases |
2020-10-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 29, 2020, p. 14, 15 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County |
| Some early voting sites see a bump compared to 2016 |
2020-10-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 29, 2020, p. 8 |
Oakton Community College,
Government - U.S.,
Skokie Courthouse,
Cook County Clerk's Office,
Mirkovic, John,
Elections,
Village Hall,
Skokie |
| Suburbs are not canceling trick-or-treating |
2020-10-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 15, 2020, p. 14 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Emily Oaks Nature Center,
Skokie Park District,
Activities, programs and exhibits,
Skokie,
Holidays and celebrations - Halloween,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| SD 65 will not return to in-person learning until at least November |
2020-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 2020, p. 2 |
Education - virtual instruction,
Evanston,
Tanyavutti, Anya,
Skokie,
Horton, Devon,
Public School District 65,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County |
| Skokie residents will see slight increase in water rates |
2020-09-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 10, 2020, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Water supply,
Prendi, Julian,
Skokie |
| Lincolnwood celebrates arrival of Evanston water |
2020-09-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 10, 2020, p. 4 |
Lincolnwood,
Evanston,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Growth of new COVID-19 cases trending downward in some suburbs |
2020-08-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 13, 2020, p. 16 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Northlight Theatre delays plans to build new space in downtown Evanston |
2020-08-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 6, 2020, p. 2 |
Evanston,
Northlight Theatre,
Skokie,
Community development,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts |
| Suburbs report COVID-19 cases inch up this week; 10 new deaths |
2020-07-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 30, 2020, p. 14 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| No new COVID-19 deaths reported in most north, west suburbs |
2020-07-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 23, 2020, p. 11 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| COVID-19 case update: Number of new deaths decline in 17 north and west suburbs |
2020-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 2020, p. 16 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| 17 new COVID deaths reported across north, west suburbs this week |
2020-07-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 9, 2020, p. 5 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Suburbs report numbers of COVID-19 cases this week |
2020-07-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 2, 2020, p. 15 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Suburbs report numbers of COVID-19 cases this week |
2020-06-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 25, 2020, p. 17 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Village halls, government buildings reopen to public with limited hours |
2020-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 2020, p. 12 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Skokie Farmers Market reopens in new location |
2020-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 2020, p. 6 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Schulman, Francine,
Skokie Farmers' Market,
Dyba, Paul,
Skokie,
Marciani, Steve,
Gorman, Myra,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Buccola, Regina |
| COVID-19 cases among the highest in Des Plaines |
2020-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 2020, p. 3 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Farmers markets returning to region this weekend |
2020-06-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 2020, p. 8 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie Farmers' Market,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Niles continues to see most deaths among Cook suburbs |
2020-05-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 28, 2020, p. 4 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Oakton program to train contact tracers to stop spread |
2020-05-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 2020, p. 12 |
Ivory, Jesse,
Oakton Community College - Curriculum,
Counard, Catherine,
Smith, Joianne,
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Niles has most COVID-19 deaths among Cook suburbs |
2020-05-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 2020, p. 4 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Des Plaines hits 1000 COVID-19 cases |
2020-05-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 14, 2020, p. 8 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Coronavirus has killed more than 200 in 17 north and west suburbs |
2020-05-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 07, 2020, p. 7 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Des Plaines has highest number of cases among Cook suburbs |
2020-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 2020, p. 14 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Park Ridge, Des Plaines mayors call for covering faces |
2020-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 2020, p. 10 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Morton Grove, Niles requiring face coverings in public |
2020-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 2020, p. 8 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Skokie Health Department |
| 16 deaths related to COVID-19 reported at Park Ridge, Niles area nursing and assisted living facilities |
2020-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 2020, p. 2, 5 |
Illinois Department of Public Health,
Skokie,
Fagin, Dan,
Lieberman Center for Health and Rehabilitation,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Death |
| Skokie reports largest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases within Cook County suburbs |
2020-04-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 9 , 2020, p. 4 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Skokie Health Department,
Cook County Department of Public Health |
| Here's the number of COVID-19 cases in each suburb |
2020-04-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 2, 2020, p. 8 |
Skokie,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Lincolnwood OKs sick days, minimum wage rejected |
2020-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 2020, p. 5 |
Lincolnwood,
Lincolnwood - Board of Trustees,
Bass, Barry,
Skokie,
Business,
Salaries |
| Niles to buy former Skokie Automotive site for $850,000 |
2020-01-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 2, 2020, p. 11 |
Niles,
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Skokie |
| After judge's dismissal, Skokie appeals federal lawsuit over Evanston water rates |
2019-11-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 2019, p. 5 |
Jacobson, Elaine,
Evanston,
Pitalis, Paul,
Quane, Robert,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Kocoras, Charles |
| New water set to flow into Morton Grove, Niles faucets soon |
2019-10-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 2019, p. 11 |
Evanston,
Niles,
Water supply,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| Federal judge dismisses water rate lawsuit |
2019-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 2019, p. 6 |
Evanston,
Lockerby, John,
Litigation,
Kocoras, Charles P.,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Hagerty, Stephen,
Masoncup, Michelle |
| 'Skevanston' native explores Skokie and Evanston |
2019-09-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 2019, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Lipschutz, David,
Grossman, Lauren,
Skokie,
Masliansky, Aaron |
| Evanston water flows to Niles, Morton Grove customers |
2019-01-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 10, 2019, p. 7 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Evanston-Skokie water lawsuits |
2019-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2019, p. 4 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Water lawsuits, the fate of an aging mansion and more dominated in 2018 |
2019-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2019, p. 4 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Skokie |
| Hundreds at anti-hate vigil in Skokie |
2018-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2018, p. 6 |
Temple Beth Israel,
Skokie,
Hart, Rabbi Ari,
Tree of Life Synagogue (Pittsburgh, PA),
Quandri, Habeeb,
Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue,
Weinberg, Rabbi Michael |
| Evanston, Skokie attorneys appear in court over water lawsuit |
2018-09-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 20, 2018, p. 5 |
Evanston,
Gamrath, Judge,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie,
Ruggie, Alexandra,
Lorge, Michael |
| Skokie's lawsuit against Evanston to continue |
2018-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2018, p. 8 |
Evanston,
Kocoras, Judge Charles,
Tennes, Ann,
Bobkiewicz, Wally,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Evanston seeks dismissal of Skokie's water lawsuit |
2018-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2018, p. 5 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie,
Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Bush, Dicianni and Krafthefer P.C.,
Price, Derke,
Hagerty, Steve |
| Skokie sues Evanston over cost of water |
2018-06-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 28, 2018, p. 4 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Scores line streets in anti-racism rally |
2018-05-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 3, 2018, p. 13 |
Davis, Richard,
Pingry, Cindy,
White, Krsten,
Stand Against Racism,
Klein, Ralph,
YWCA Evanston/North Shore,
Heineman, Eileen Hogan,
Sutker, Edie Sue,
Keenan-Devlin, Patrick,
Rosenbaum, Vanessa,
Lincoln Junior High School,
Skokie,
Kong, Richard,
Roehm, Frances |
| Skokie ends up increasing local minimum wage |
2017-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 2017, p. 6 |
Skokie,
Salaries |
| First female mayor of Skokie |
2017-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2017, p. 13 |
Mayors,
Skokie,
Gorell, Jacqueline,
Memorials, tributes, and remembrances |
| Oakton kicks off nanotech program |
2013-02-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 2013 , p. 27 |
Oakton Community College - Curriculum,
North Suburban Educational Region for Vocational Education,
Skokie,
NanoInk,
Baliga, John,
Illinois Science and Technology Park |
| Neighboring towns have disparate transit needs, options |
2012-09-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 6, 2012 , p. 15 |
Lincolnwood,
Skokie Swift,
Transportation,
Skokie,
Marciani, Steve,
Van Dusen, George,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Skokie goes green at Niles North for 2nd annual event |
2012-05-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 3, 2012 , p. 5 |
Spring Greening,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Environment,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| Skokie launches Facebook page to promote shopping |
2012-01-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 12, 2012 , p. 8 |
Tennes, Ann,
Wyatt, Nicholas,
Business,
Skokie,
Internet |
| Crystal Ball: Skokie mayor sees projects advancing in 2012 |
2012-01-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 2012 , p. 5 |
Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC),
Traffic signals,
Eminent domain,
NorthShore University HealthSystem,
Skokie Hospital,
Van Dusen, George,
Oakton Street,
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Oberweis Dairy,
Skokie Rails to Trails Corridor,
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park,
Skokie Theatre,
Skokie,
North Shore Electricity Aggregation Consortium,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA),
Value Transmission Center |
| Photos of the Year |
2012-01-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 2012 , p. 12 |
Alvarez, Kevin,
Jones, Brandon,
Larson, John,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Rourke, Shannon,
Connelley, Dylan,
Sports - Football,
Boersma, William,
Photography,
Horyn, Andrea,
Homich, Barabra,
Niles West High School,
Hensley, Cate,
Bughouse Studio, The,
Niles North High School,
Skokie |
| New Skokie marketing plan uses Facebook page |
2011-12-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 1, 2011 , p. 9 |
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie,
Internet,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie |
| Skokie recognized for environmental advancements |
2011-07-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 14, 2011 , p. 13 |
Excellence in Public Administration - Community Environmental Stewardship Award,
Skokie,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Lively summer scene for Skokie green |
2011-05-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2011 , p. B1 |
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Village Green,
Holtz, Scott,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Wednesdays on the Green |
| Skokie launches new website for downtown |
2010-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2010 , p. 11 |
5207 Incorporated,
4Insight,
Skokie,
Internet,
Holtz, Scott |
| Skokie People Speak |
2009-12-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 10, 2009, p. 15 |
Chandler, Satish,
Gandhi Memorial Trust Fund,
Parikh, Pratibha,
Biljetina, Eric,
Modi, Dr. C.M.,
Multiculturalism,
Kamaria, Dr. Sonty,
Bhatt, Subhash (Sam),
Goyal, Krishna,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Shah, Pramod,
Khan, Fouzia,
Skokie,
Pandya, Rohit,
Kamaria, Usha,
Modi, Dina,
Kamaria, Omprakash,
Varghese, Santosh |
| Skokie people speak: American virtues all found in village |
2009-07-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 16, 2009, p. 17 |
Putrus, David,
Carandang, Angeles 'Jelly',
Putrus, Judy,
Clarito, Jerry,
Paradise, Shirley,
Holden, Walter,
Skokie,
Swenson, Linda,
Paradise, Morton,
Goyal, Krishna,
Volunteer work |
| Mayor sees work ahead despite downturn |
2009-01-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 8, 2009, p. 3 |
Skokie Swift,
Touhy Centre,
Energy conservation,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Skokie Hospital,
Skokie,
Hospitals,
Van Dusen, George,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Municipal employees,
Business - Shopping centers,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie's Internet site gets refreshed |
2008-10-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 23, 2008, p. 5 |
Marquez, Natalie,
Skokie,
Internet,
Rigoni, Al |
| Woman sues Skokie for arrest in battery case |
2008-05-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 15, 2008, p. 6 |
Litigation,
Jimerson, Ueketta,
Zahn, Will,
Skokie |
| Village to verify report of spike in population |
2008-02-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 2008, p. 5 |
American Community Survey,
Skokie,
Marciani, Steve,
Census,
Rigoni, Al,
Population |
| Evanston not trying to compete with Westfield Shoppingtown |
2004-12-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 16, 2004, p. 107 |
Evanston,
Nowak, Robert,
Skokie,
Taxation - Sales tax,
Van Dusen, George,
Business,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard |
| Feast of reason |
2004-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 2004, p. 89 |
Evanston,
Golub, Arlene,
Skokie,
Aged,
Morton Grove,
Weber Leisure Center |
| All elevators may need to have phones |
2004-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 2004, p. 3 |
Building laws and regulations,
Oline, Terry,
Wexler, Loretta,
Skokie,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard |
| Bird with West Nile found in Skokie |
2004-09-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 2, 2004, p. 3 |
Diseases - West Nile virus,
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Skokie |
| Skevanston' could be reason city of Evanston smaller than thought |
2004-09-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 2, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kahn, Harley,
Evanston,
Skokie,
Van Elzen, Nori |
| Asst manager opens door on new job |
2004-08-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 19, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Lockerby, John,
Housing - Town houses,
Skokie,
Municipal employees |
| Communities look to noise fixes, not fines |
2004-07-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 8, 2004, p. 5 |
Lincolnwood,
Ordinances,
Noise,
Skokie,
Morton Grove,
Hanley, J. Patrick |
| Skokie to receive forestry grant |
2004-06-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 17, 2004, p. 25 |
Trees and plants,
Grants,
Skokie |
| Wire short hits ComEd lines |
2004-04-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 29, 2004, p. 7 |
Commonwealth Edison,
Public utilities,
Lincolnwood,
Skokie |
| Skokie exempt from state housing plan |
2004-03-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 25, 2004, p. 6 |
Affordable Housing and Appeals Act,
Skokie,
Housing |
| Skokie, how well do we know thee? |
2003-11-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 13, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Statistics,
Skokie Comprehensive Plan,
Skokie,
Population |
| Garbage strike getting messy |
2003-10-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 9, 2003, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lincolnwood,
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Niles,
Skokie,
Morton Grove,
Strikes |
| Residents to get Skokie survey |
2003-08-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 7, 2003, p. 11 |
Surveys and studies,
Skokie |
| Mayor looks back, ahead |
2003-05-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 2003, p. 3 |
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie |
| Agencies, legislators address West Nile |
2003-05-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 8, 2003, p. 3 |
Evanston,
North Shore Mosquito Abatement District,
Diseases - West Nile virus,
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Skokie |
| Museum plan is rejected, then revived |
2002-12-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2002, p. 5 |
Museums,
Kramer, Ronna,
Holocaust Memorial Museum,
Roberts, Randall,
Litigation,
Swibel, Howard,
Skokie,
Derman, Lisa,
Van Dusen, George,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois,
Harris, Samuel R. |
| Blase against school tax hike |
2002-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 2002, p. 11 |
Lincolnwood,
Codell, Neil,
Taxation - Property tax,
Niles,
Kathy Routliffe,
Moy, Peter,
Karp, Jim,
Skokie,
Van Dusen, George,
Morton Grove,
Blase, Nicholas,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum,
Silverman, Robert |
| Lobbying can't make Dist. 219 referendum any more palatable |
2002-10-03 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 3, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Codell, Neil,
Budget and expenditures,
Taxation - Property tax,
Niles,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Editorial,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Bond issues and referendum |
| Skokie wins report award |
2002-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 2002, p. 13 |
Skokie,
Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Victory, but not pride, eludes delegation |
2002-06-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 2002, p. 3 |
National Civic League,
Tennes, Ann,
Klein, Ralph,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Van Dusen, George,
Perille, Donald,
Competitions |
| Skokie still a winner |
2002-06-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 2002, p. 16 |
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Editorial,
Competitions,
Youth Outreach Program |
| Skokie making its case for All-American City contest |
2002-06-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 2002, p. 3 |
Berkson, Denis,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Van Dusen, George,
Rose, Mary,
Brief, Rabbi Neil,
Competitions,
Youth Outreach Program,
Lin, Tsai-Fen,
Peace and Harmony,
Zuckerman, Adie,
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie Festival of Cultures |
| Skokie wins Governor's Home Town Award |
2002-06-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 6, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Governor's Home Town Award,
Skokie Festival of Cultures,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Youth Outreach Program |
| Skokie wins one award, eyes second |
2002-05-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 30, 2002, p. 3 |
National Civic League,
Governor's Home Town Award,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Van Dusen, George,
Peace and Harmony Rally,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Youth Outreach Program,
Year of Peace and Harmony,
Tennes, Ann,
Meyer, Barbara,
Volunteer work,
Skokie Festival of Cultures |
| Mayor looks forward to new year in Skokie |
2002-01-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 3, 2002, p. 13 |
Future,
Transportation,
Skokie,
Van Dusen, George,
Skokie Fire Department,
Technology |
| Village, school district win video award |
2001-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2001, p. 5 |
Peace and Harmony,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Movies,
Skokie,
Hometown Video Festival |
| Morton Grove, Niles 2000 crime rates rise |
2001-08-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 2, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles,
Crime and criminals,
Statistics,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| Skokie facilities, schools to be linked by high-speed intranet |
2001-05-31 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 31, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Schools,
Skokie Institutional Network Consortium,
Laurus,
I-net,
Skokie,
Internet,
RCN Corporation,
Skokie Community Network |
| Harmony video honored |
2001-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2001, p. 10 |
Peace and Harmony,
Alliance for Community Media,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Awards, prizes, etc.,
Movies,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Hometown Video Festival |
| Village sues railroad over empty cars |
2001-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 2001, p. 3 |
Union Pacific Railroad Company,
Litigation,
Railroads,
Skokie |
| Skokie wins program video award |
2000-11-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 9, 2000, p. 4 |
Public Works-Exceptional Services,
'Welcome to Skokie',
Movies,
National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors,
Skokie,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Morton Grove, Skokie team with tobacco coalition to fight teen smoking |
2000-10-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 19, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Levin, Terra,
Teenagers,
Organizations and societies,
Skokie,
McDermott, Sean,
Tobacco Control Coalition of Northern Cook County,
Morton Grove,
Smoking |
| Skokie gets GFOA honor for 12th year |
2000-06-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 2000, Sec. 2, p. 3 |
Pauley, Nancy,
Award of Financial Reporting Achievement,
Skokie,
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting,
Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA),
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Lincolnwood joins Tree City ranks; Skokie gets foundation award |
2000-03-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 2, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Lincolnwood,
Tree City USA,
Tree City USA Growth Award,
Skokie,
National Arbor Day Foundation,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions |
| Skokie/Lincolnwood arts thrive |
1999-12-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 30, 1999, p. B3 |
Lincolnwood,
Performing arts,
Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra,
Devonshire Playhouse,
Lincolnwood Chamber Orchestra,
Skokie,
Skokie Art Guild,
Centre East for the Performing Arts,
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts,
Art,
Ballet Russe School |
| Skokie readies for Y2K scenario |
1999-12-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 1999, p. 3 |
Skokie,
Computers,
Holidays and celebrations - New Year's,
Technology |
| Skokie wins Tree City award again |
1999-03-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 25, 1999, p. 4 |
Trees and plants,
Tree City USA,
Skokie,
National Arbor Day Foundation,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Land grab lawsuit threatened |
1999-01-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 28, 1999, p. 3 |
Real estate,
McCarthy, Daniel,
Litigation,
Skokie |
| Local efforts take on millennium bug |
1998-09-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 24, 1998, p. 5 |
Lincolnwood,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Computers |
| New signs will help shoppers in search of downtown Skokie |
1998-02-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 5, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Retail,
Advertising, signs and sign boards,
Skokie,
Kovar Signs |
| Cable, cinema decisions lead Skokie into '98 |
1998-01-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 8, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Future,
Business - Motion picture theaters,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Business - Manufacturing,
U.S. Postal Service,
Skokie,
Fel-Pro Inc.,
21st Century Cable,
TCI of Illinois,
3Com Corporation,
Cable television |
| Skokie's levy draft down again |
1997-11-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 20, 1997, p. 17 |
Skokie Public Library,
Taxation,
Skokie |
| Skokie to launch marketing plan |
1997-11-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 6, 1997, p. 10 |
Public relations,
Surveys and studies,
Skokie,
Chase/Ehrenberg & Rosene |
| SHORE puts the spotlight on very special winners |
1997-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 1997, p. 11 |
Evanston,
SHORE Community Services for Retarded Citizens,
Very Special Olympics,
Disabled - Developmentally,
Skokie,
Sports |
| New officer to handle certain cases in village code violations |
1997-09-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 4, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Ordinances,
Skokie,
Municipal employees |
| Tax rates steady, but bills will rise |
1997-08-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 21, 1997, p. 3 |
Gustafson, James,
Millard, Beth,
Taxation - Property tax,
Schmidt, William,
Skokie |
| Civil hearings proposed for local citations |
1997-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 1997, p. 3 |
Ordinances,
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Skokie,
Rigoni, Al |
| Tree City status re-affirmed |
1997-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 1997, p. 4 |
Trees and plants,
Tree City USA,
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Forest Service,
Skokie,
National Association of Tree Foresters,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
National Arbor Day Foundation |
| Fairlanes site sale close |
1997-03-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 27, 1997, p. 4 |
Real estate,
Skokie,
Fairlanes Oakton Bowl |
| Skokie notes |
1997-03-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 27, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Trees and plants,
Tree City USA,
Skokie,
National Arbor Day Foundation,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Flyers rip Huskies; tie Pekin |
1997-02-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 27, 1997, Sec. 2, p. 8 |
Calzada, Danny,
Sports - Hockey,
Flyer Midget AA,
Skokie,
Meehan, Mickey |
| Flyers rip Knights; await state series |
1997-02-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 20, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 15 |
Calzada, Danny,
Sports - Hockey,
Skokie,
Meehan, Mickey,
Skokie Flyers Midget AA Team |
| Skokie, Evanston settle suit over water rates |
1997-02-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 6, 1997, p. 3 |
Evanston,
Crum, Roger D.,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Rigoni, Al |
| Skokie gets caught up in 'Net |
1997-01-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 9, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Lerner Communications Inc.,
SkokieNet,
Skokie Public Library,
Skokie Park District,
Skokie,
Internet,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| On the horizon : A look at upcoming events in Skokie in 1997 |
1997-01-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 2, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Dang, Them,
Future,
Downey, Stephen,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
TCI of Illinois |
| Water suit still in discovery |
1996-11-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 28, 1996, p. 14 |
Evanston,
Crum, Roger D.,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Rigoni, Al |
| A maestro in the making |
1996-09-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 26, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Heatherington, Alan,
Music,
Skokie Valley Symphony Orchestra,
Skokie |
| Skokie, Niles top list in Chicago magazine survey |
1996-09-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 26, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Adelman, Marguerite,
Greenberg, Morton,
Chicago Magazine,
Skokie,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Mussels could be causing water woes |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Huckleberry, Lowell,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Feds : Robber may have gone back to scene of the crime |
1996-07-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie,
Crime and criminals - Robberies,
Long, Bob,
Edens Bank |
| Village gets close, but no cigar : Same try, next year is likely |
1996-06-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 20, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
Lies, Pat,
National Civic League,
Livieri, Paul,
Skokie,
Boras, Ada,
All American Cities,
Competitions |
| Skokie ready in its bid for national fame |
1996-06-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 1996, p. 3 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
National Civic League,
Livieri, Paul,
Leis, Pat,
Sharma, Pankaj,
Pearlman, Donn,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Competitions,
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| Skokie takes civic pride to the national level |
1996-06-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 13, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
National Civic League,
Lies, Pat,
Livieri, Paul,
Boras, Gordon,
Skokie,
All American Cities,
Competitions |
| Skokie finalist in All America bid |
1996-05-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 23, 1996, p. 21 |
National Civic League,
Allstate Foundation,
All American Cities,
Skokie,
Competitions |
| Water rate suit moves to next phase |
1996-03-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 1996, p. 3 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Suit holds water : Meanwhile, rate hike maintained |
1996-03-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Village fines hiked |
1996-01-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 1996, p. 4 |
Meyer, Barbara,
Ordinances,
Skokie |
| Skokie sues Evanston over water contract |
1995-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 1995, p. 10 |
Evanston,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Via SkokieNet, village leaps into cyberspace : Library, schools, park, chamber on-line |
1995-12-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 7, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
Skokie Public Library,
Public School District 68,
Skokie Park District,
Rush North Shore Medical Center,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie,
Internet,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Anthony, Carolyn |
| Evanston asks court to dismiss Skokie water suit |
1995-11-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1995, p. 7 |
Evanston,
Litigation,
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| New rates may hike tax bills |
1995-10-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Taxation,
Skokie,
Rigoni, Al |
| Water price drops; impact unknown |
1995-10-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 5, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Evanston,
Water supply,
Skokie,
Anderson, Eric,
Rigoni, Al |
| Skokie sues Evanston on water rates |
1995-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 1995, p. 3 |
Evanston,
Northwest Water Commission,
Morton, Lorraine,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Rigoni, Al,
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| Suit seeks to stem water rate debate |
1995-09-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 14, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston,
Stack, Tom,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Water supply,
Illinois Commerce Commission |
| Bidding a vibrant village fond farewell |
1995-06-08 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 8, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
All American Cities,
Skokie,
Competitions |
| All-America bid comes closer |
1995-05-25 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 25, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
Skokie,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Sidewalk work hits downtown shops |
1995-05-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 11, 1995, p. 3 |
Wolf Camera,
Glab, Stan,
Sidewalks,
Bogie's Brew,
Skokie |
| Rival July 4 fests spark debate |
1995-03-16 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 16, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fireworks,
Skokie,
Holidays and celebrations - 4th of July,
Morton Grove |
| Cooperation key in award odds |
1995-03-09 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 9, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Kunetka, Jennifer,
VOICES (Valuing Our Image Concerning Ethnicity in Skokie),
Szczepaniak, Jim,
Skokie,
Community development,
Skokie Public Library - Activities, programs and exhibits,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Competitions |
| Skokie to retry |
1994-09-01 |
Skokie is again attempting to be named an All-American City. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 1, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
All American Cities,
Skokie,
Competitions |
| Dueling July 4 displays fire tiff between villages |
1994-06-09 |
Both Skokie and Morton Grove want to have fireworks displays on July 4. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 9, 1994, p. 3 |
Fireworks,
Skokie,
Holidays and celebrations - 4th of July,
Morton Grove |
| Water everywhere; which one to pick? |
1994-06-09 |
Skokie is looking for a new source of water because its 30 year contract with Evanston has expired. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 9, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Evanston,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Tax district supporters urge foes to be patient with debts |
1994-06-02 |
Skokie's TIF districts have not yet been successful. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 2, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Skokie,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Trustee plants plan to prune, protect |
1994-05-26 |
More needs to be done to protect Skokie trees from Dutch Elm disease. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 26, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Trees and plants,
Skokie |
| Some fireworks over fireworks |
1994-05-26 |
Some Morton Grove officials objected to Skokie fireworks. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 26, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fireworks,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| Evanston-Skokie water talks drag |
1994-04-28 |
Evanston and Skokie are having difficulty negotiating water costs. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 28, 1994, p. 18 |
Evanston,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Phone lines to feature people |
1994-02-17 |
Village hall is getting voice mail, but callers will still be able to reach a live operator. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 17, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie,
Telephones |
| Village's computer system improving at century's end |
1993-09-02 |
The village is planning to install a new computer system. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 2, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie,
Computers |
| Suits snarl plans for downtown Walgreens |
1992-08-20 |
The Central Business District has been hit with a lawsuit filed by an evicted tenant. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 20, 1992, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Litigation,
Skokie |
| Skokie adds $.075 tax to each $1 in sales |
1991-05-09 |
In September a new sales tax of $.075 will take effect in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 9, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Taxation - Sales tax,
Skokie |
| Census count could cost |
1990-09-06 |
Preliminary data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows a population decline in Skokie, Morton Grove, and Lincolnwood. The decline could mean the loss of state and federal funding for the suburbs. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 6, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lincolnwood,
Statistics,
Skokie,
Morton Grove,
Census,
Population |
| Group recommends ways to lure families |
1989-06-22 |
The Mayor's task force on young families has presented three recommendations on how to help "lure young families" into Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1989, p. 3 |
Skokie,
Population |
| No Title |
1989-01-28 |
Statistics indicate that fewer crimes were committed in Skokie and Morton Grove last year than in the previous year. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, January 28, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Crime and criminals,
Statistics,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| No Title |
1988-09-03 |
Village managers in Skokie, Morton Grove and Niles perform a variety of duties. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, September 3, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles,
Skokie,
Morton Grove,
Municipal employees,
Rigoni, Al,
Government - Skokie |
| Skokie, Niles closer on AT&T agreement |
1988-07-21 |
Skokie and Niles have reached an agreement on a financial plan for the shopping center development at the AT&T site on Touhy Avenue. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 21, 1988, p. 3 |
Niles,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Skokie,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Villages set pact on plaza |
1988-07-21 |
Skokie and Niles have reached an agreement on a financial plan for the shopping center development at the AT&T site on Touhy Avenue. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 21, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Skokie,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Skokie's future subject of new task force |
1988-07-14 |
Mayor Jackie Gorell has appointed a task force charged with trying to come up with ways to lure more young families to the Village. Estimates show the Village population is considerably older than the state and the nation as a whole. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 14, 1988, p. 3 |
Surveys and studies,
Skokie,
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| Villages devise plan to split AT&T revenues |
1988-06-02 |
The Villages of Skokie and Niles are coming to an agreement on how to split the sales tax revenue generated by the shopping center under construction at the former AT&T site. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 2, 1988, p. 4 |
Niles,
Taxation - Sales tax,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Skokie,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Property transfer taxes are taking root |
1988-04-09 |
Skokie and Morton Grove are two communities that have recently imposed a transfer tax on the seller of property. Skokie charges $2 per $1000. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, April 9, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Real estate,
Taxation,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| Mixed views on transport |
1988-03-12 |
Transportation service for the disabled in Skokie, Niles, Morton Grove and other surrounding communities has expanded during the 1980's. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, March 12, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles,
Transportation,
Disabled,
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| Officials ask who would pay for channel pathway |
1988-02-25 |
Skokie and Lincolnwood officials like the idea of developing the North Shore Channel for recreational use, but are concerned about financing costly improvements to the area. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1988, p. 5 |
Lincolnwood,
Recreation,
Skokie,
North Shore Channel |
| Villages to split retail center profits |
1988-02-11 |
Skokie and Niles need to agree on several issues before dividing sales and property tax revenues generated by the planned shopping center at the AT&T Teletype site. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 11, 1988, p. 16 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Niles,
Skokie,
AT&T Teletype Corporation,
Taxation - Sales tax,
Business - Shopping centers |
| News digest |
1988-02-04 |
The Village will receive $500,000 from the Illinois General Assembly for a storm water improvement system. The money will come from the Build Illinois program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 1988, p. 4 |
Flood control,
Build Illinois Program,
Grants,
Skokie |
| Skokie 'finds a better way |
1987-02-26 |
Skokie and ten other municipalities are uniting to form an insurance pool in the hopes of having a self-funding trust in ten years. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 26, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Insurance,
Skokie |
| Skokie named as 'Tree City USA |
1987-02-21 |
The Village of Skokie has received a 1986 "Tree City USA" award from the National Arbor Day Foundation. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, February 21, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Trees and plants,
Tree City USA,
Skokie,
National Arbor Day Foundation,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| New digest |
1987-02-19 |
Skokie will enter into an insurance pool with 10 other Chicago suburbs. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 1987, p. 4 |
Insurance,
Skokie |
| Skokie earns Tree City USA title |
1987-02-19 |
The National Arbor Day Foundation has named Skokie a "Tree City USA" for its efforts in forestry and conservation programs. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 1987, p. 3 |
Trees and plants,
Tree City USA,
Skokie,
National Arbor Day Foundation,
Awards, prizes, etc. |
| Skokie joins insurance pool study group |
1986-01-30 |
The Village of Skokie has decided to join an insurance study group with the hope of finding an alternative to the deteriorating insurance marketplace. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 30, 1986, p. 3 |
Insurance,
Surveys and studies,
Skokie |
| Skokie to get $65,000: Water work suit dismissed |
1983-07-31 |
A lawsuit filed by the Northwest Water Commission against the Village of Skokie was dismissed on July 26. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, July 31, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Northwest Water Commission,
Litigation,
Water supply,
Skokie |
| Deja vu? Skokie's '82 stories could dominate '83 headlines |
1983-01-06 |
Many of the major local news stories in 1982 could continue to make the headlines in 1983. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 6, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
History,
Skokie |
| Residents find 'Skokie' an accurate, moving film |
1981-11-19 |
According to a telephone survey conducted by Life newspapers, area residents were unanimous in their approval of the CBS docu-drama "Skokie" which aired November 17. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 19, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Surveys and studies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Skokie' gets mixed review |
1981-11-15 |
Three Skokie village trustees whose roles were not included in the CBS tv docu-drama "Skokie" have mixed opinions about it. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, November 15, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Skokie' not fiction or reality |
1981-11-05 |
Skokie,' a CBS docu-drama, will be aired on November 17. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 5, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Suit says he ain't playing games |
1981-10-22 |
Albert Brooks Friedman filed a $15 million lawsuit against the Village of Skokie and the Skokie Park District. Friedman claims he was not given two quarters back by Skatium personnel after a game machine took his money but then didn't work. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 22, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Park District,
Litigation,
Friedman, Albert Brooks,
Skokie |
| Skokie' is featured in TV guide |
1981-10-08 |
The current edition of TV Guide features a story called "Making 'Skokie': The Passions Came Flooding Back." The 2 1/2 hour drama will be broadcast at 7:30pm on November 17 on WBBM-TV. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 8, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Housing units increase as population ebbs |
1981-05-14 |
Figures from the 1980 census indicate that Skokie, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove and Niles had a substantial increase in the number of homes and apartments, even as their populations dropped anywhere from 3-12%. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 14, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Lincolnwood,
Niles,
Skokie,
Morton Grove,
Census,
Housing |
| That's show biz: Job as film extra is fun for some, work for others |
1980-12-11 |
Interviews with Skokians who were extras in the recently completed CBS docu-drama, "Skokie". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 11, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Skokie" director discusses film |
1980-11-27 |
Interview with Robert "Buzz" Berger director of CBS docu-drama, "Skokie". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 27, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Question revised census figures for Skokie and Morton Grove |
1980-11-13 |
Revised census figures for Skokie and Morton Grove were issued by the Census Bureau. |
The News, Thursday, November 13, 1980, p. 3 |
Skokie,
Census |
| Hollywood hopefuls: Residents flock to film tryout here |
1980-11-13 |
Casting session for the CBS made-for-TV film, "Skokie", drew more than 1200 people. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 13, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Film to bring $ to Skokie |
1980-11-06 |
The village will cooperate with the producers of the made-for-TV film, "Skokie". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 6, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Skokie stars in CBS docu-drama |
1980-10-30 |
0 |
The News, Thursday, October 30, 1980, p. 3 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
National Socialist Party of America,
Skokie,
Television |
| Movie will focus on Skokie's Nazi battle |
1980-10-30 |
The movie, "Skokie", will air on May and feature a fictional family of Holocaust survivors living in Skokie during demonstrations. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 30, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - History,
Movies,
Skokie,
Television |
| Skokie pamphlet places second |
1980-06-15 |
Skokie's new brochure, "Skokie - a Vital Community", won second place in a national competition. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, June 15, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Advertising, signs and sign boards,
Skokie |
| Residents still irate at PR plan |
1979-06-07 |
Village officials face criticism from residents objecting to Skokie's public relations plan to deal with its "Jewish image". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 7, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public relations,
Skokie |
| Rabbis respond |
1979-05-31 |
Area rabbis said they were offended by plans to alter Skokie's "Jewish image". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 31, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Religion - Judaism,
Skokie |
| Smith blasts coverage of 'image' plan |
1979-05-31 |
Interview with Mayor Smith about the newspaper article in which four Trustees advocated fighting Skokie's "Jewish image". |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 31, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Religion - Judaism,
Skokie |
| The selling of Skokie: The minds behind 'Spirit |
1978-10-26 |
Public relations firm promoting Skokie says concern is Village's failure to attract young residents. |
The News, Thursday, October 26, 1978, p. 3 |
Public relations,
Bishop, Jeanne,
Skokie,
Skokie Spirit |
| Skokie to celebrate its renovation this weekend |
1978-10-12 |
Renovation of Skokie's downtown including new sidewalks, street lights, traffic lights, and bus shelters is completed. |
The News, Thursday, October 12, 1978, p. 3 |
Renovation and repair,
Skokie |
| Historians host toast as Skokie reaches 90 |
1978-04-20 |
Skokie celebrated its 90th birthday April 17th. |
The News, Thursday, April 20, 1978, p. 9 |
Anniversaries and birthdays,
Skokie |
| Collin files for march permit |
1978-04-20 |
National Socialist Party of America has applied for a permit to march in Skokie on June 25th. |
The News, Thursday, April 20, 1978, p. 4 |
National Socialist Party of America,
Skokie,
Collin, Frank |
| Skokie OKs talks with Evanston on handicapped transportation |
1978-02-23 |
Skokie will discuss with Evanston the feasibility of offering door-to-door handicapped transportation in the two communities. |
The News, Thursday, February 23, 1978, p. 9 |
Evanston,
Transportation,
Disabled,
Skokie |
| Award |
1975-11-13 |
Skokie was awarded a pedestrian safety citation by the American Automobile Association. |
The News, Thursday, November 13, 1975, p. 4 |
Skokie,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
American Automobile Association |
| We bid good-bye to 1973 |
1974-01-03 |
Review of important events during 1973. |
The News, Thursday, January 3, 1974, p. 1 |
Skokie,
|
| Skokie plan grant request gets boost |
1973-02-15 |
Skokie's application to Housing Department for grant to increase Village planning staff is endorsed by Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission. |
The News, Thursday, February 15, 1973, p. 15 |
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),
Grants,
Skokie |
| Skokie, CTA at odds; enter Evanston bus |
1972-08-24 |
Differences between Skokie officials and CTA are not resolved. |
The News, Thursday, August 24, 1972, p. 11 |
Transportation,
Skokie,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) |
| Skokie, Deerfield fight Sears Tower |
1972-03-30 |
Skokie and Deerfield ask courts for injunction to halt construction of Sears Tower. |
The News, Thursday, March 30, 1972, p. 9 |
Deerfield,
Litigation,
Skokie,
Sears Tower |
| Willens takes Skokie to court: Suit claims illegal water overcharges |
1963-10-31 |
Sherwin Willens files suit against Village for water overcharges. |
The News, Thursday, October 31, 1963, p. 1 |
Willens, Sherwin,
Water supply,
Skokie,
Courts |
| Take steps to stem secessionist tide |
1963-03-21 |
State law may stop the annexation of Morton Grove precinct 58 to Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, March 21, 1963, p. 1 |
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
| National survey: Skokie residents satisfied |
2007-03-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 8, 2007, p. 6 |
Tennes, Ann,
Surveys and studies,
Skokie |
| National Louis moving in '06 to Skokie site |
2005-07-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 28, 2005, p. 9 |
Colleges and universities,
Skokie,
National Louis University |
| North Shore towns risk identity crisis |
2005-07-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 21, 2005, p. 76 |
Names, titles, etc.,
Skokie Historical Society,
Skokie,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J. |
| MG'ers wanna be Skokians: Slate precinct 58 disannexation vote |
1963-03-14 |
Residents in Morton Grove precinct 58 wish to be annexed to Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, March 14, 1963, p. 1 |
Skokie,
Morton Grove |
