| Avert strike in local schools: District 69 & 74 find cures |
1975-10-23 |
Strikes in District 69 and 74 were averted. |
The News, Thursday, October 23, 1975, p. 3 |
Nixon, Susan,
Public School District 69,
Strikes |
| Workers claim win after six-month strike |
2015-02-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 2015, p.8 |
Arise Chicago Worker Center,
Strikes,
Unions - Teamsters Local 703,
Unions,
Golan's Moving and Storage |
| Schakowski joins striking Golan's workers on picket line |
2014-10-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 9, 2014 , p. 14 |
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
Strikes,
Golan's Moving and Storage |
| Strike halts summer construction projects |
2010-07-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 8, 2010 , p. 5 |
Construction,
Strikes,
Pat Krochmal,
Englemann, Ashley |
| Both sides sign D68 contract |
2003-11-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 20, 2003, p. 3 |
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Kersten, Thomas,
Strikes,
Unions,
Salaries,
Contract negotiations |
| Clean-up quick in Skokie |
2003-10-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 16, 2003, p. 8 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Waste Management Inc.,
Groot Recycling and Waste Services Inc.,
Strikes |
| Folks hold breath for end to strike |
2003-10-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 9, 2003, p. 3 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Strikes |
| Keep recycling through strike |
2003-10-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 9, 2003, p. 18 |
Recycling,
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Strikes,
Editorial |
| 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 |
| Trash strike could impact firms, homes |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 1998, p. 3 |
Unions - Teamsters Local 731,
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Allied Waste Industries Inc.,
Waste Management Inc.,
Browning-Ferris Industries Inc.,
Strikes,
Unions,
Chicago Area Waste Haulers |
| D219 teachers' strike costs paid during '97 |
1998-01-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 1, 1998, p. 18 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes |
| 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 |
| D219 pursues precedent on strikes |
1997-05-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 8, 1997, p. 5 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Budget and expenditures,
Illinois Education Labor Relations Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Scariano, Kula, Ellch and Himes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes |
| D219 officials react to strike costs |
1997-01-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 16, 1997, p. 5 |
Budget and expenditures,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Scariano, Kula, Ellch and Himes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim |
| Strike spending may top $300K |
1997-01-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 5 |
Budget and expenditures,
Jascula Terman,
Admiral Maintenance,
Scariano, Kula, Ellch and Himes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Strikes,
Ameritech Illinois,
Forest Security Systems, Inc.,
Marriott Corporation |
| Strike costs : How, not just how much |
1997-01-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 9, 1997, p. 14 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Strikes,
Editorial |
| Strike disrupts classes |
1997-01-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 2, 1997, p. 11 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| Back to class doesn't guarantee back to normal : Some students say salary squabbles left bitter taste |
1996-11-14 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 14, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Saidai, Heidi,
Zoldan, Gwen,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Tillis, Angel |
| Officials predict lingering effects of pact dispute |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 7 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Borek, Sam,
Mayfield, Frank,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim |
| Parents crash talks, strike ends |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 3 |
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Sweeney, Jim |
| Four-year pact reached |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 3 |
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations |
| Teachers strike from start to finish |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 22 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| Band trip suffers because of strike |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 21 |
Zaraghese, Bindu,
Niles West High School,
Katz, Fern,
Gosun, Genevieve,
Bautista, Andy,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Parades,
Strikes |
| Delivering a wake-up call |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 7, 1996, p. 18 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Independent Parents Committee,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Editorial |
| The long road to the strike settlement |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations |
| In push to stymie teacher's strike parents show strength in numbers |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 13 |
Parents and parenting,
Zeman, Donna,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Lorge, Michael |
| Students readjust to school life and hitting the books |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 12 |
Pearson, Chris,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Chen, Lily,
Kunz, Molony,
Hajduk, Danielle,
Anderson, Ryan,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Jung, Sora |
| They're back : Schools reopen to students as board, union hammer out tentative settlement |
1996-11-07 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 7, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Contract negotiations |
| Mayors react to strike |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 9 |
Blase, Nicholas,
Mayors,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Grant, Madeleine,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Gorell, Jacqueline,
Scanlon, Dan |
| Resources offered for idled students |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 9 |
Response Center,
Comp USA,
Jewish Children's Bureau,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Mayer Kaplan Jewish Community Center,
Skatium,
Leaning Tower YMCA,
Strikes,
Weber Leisure Center,
Devonshire Cultural Center |
| Strike still on after talks fail |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 3 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim |
| Parents do some of their own picketing |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 3 |
Alper, Sanford,
Independent Parents Committee,
Nadolski, Charles,
Lipner, Joyce,
Roman, Iris,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Perri, Sunny |
| Conflicting reports on salary proposals |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 22 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Salaries |
| Two strikes against teachers' demands |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 18 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Editorial |
| Students cope with, comment on strike |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 16 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Rumsley, Diana,
Terdich, Matt,
Jakobi, Nick,
Strikes,
Mularczyk, Joseph,
Francis, Novi |
| Board denied injunction |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 31, 1996, p. 10 |
Illinois Education Labor Relations Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| Teachers' strike draws the ire of idle students |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 31, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 16 |
Semaszczuk, Natalie,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Berman, Scott,
Placko, Clarissa,
Strikes,
Lorge, Michael |
| Strike continues to shut out students : State panel rules teachers cannot be forced back to classrooms |
1996-10-31 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 31, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Feldman, Gil,
Stone, Gail,
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Illinois Education Labor Relations Board,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Scariano, Anthony,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Weiss, Joe,
Strikes |
| Strike's on, school's out : Teachers, staff form picket lines |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 1996, p. 3 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Medland, Mark,
Borek, Sam,
Moss, Susan,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Foote, Alice,
Strikes,
Weiner, Saul,
Kelly, Kathleen |
| Shutdown leaves students with time on their hands |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 1996, p. 3 |
Peccia, Martin,
Neihaus, Norm,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Ehrenreich, Leon,
Lipner, Joyce,
Sloan, Ben,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Alpert, Kate,
Feder, Steve |
| Strike recalls 1985 walkout |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 24, 1996, p. 11 |
Nash, Geri,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Acheatel, Trudie,
Foote, Alice,
Strikes,
Weiner, Saul |
| Compromise eludes strike negotiators |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 24, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Contract negotiations |
| Dist. 219 strike leaves athletes on the sidelines |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 24, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 16 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Strikes |
| Teachers on strike; schools shut down : For students and parents, strike damages confidence, heightens frustration |
1996-10-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 24, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Holden, Cathy,
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Papillon, DJ,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Borek, Sam,
Mayfield, Frank,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Lane, Jennifer,
Strikes,
Levine, Debbie |
| Teachers' strike deadline Monday |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 1996, p. 3 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Contract negotiations |
| Kaufman strike apparently over |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 1996, p. 11 |
Unions - Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Worker Union Local 2,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Kids tell teachers : 'Stay in school' : Students stage protest over impending strike |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 17, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Radojcic, Dragon,
O'Neill, Carolyn,
Protests, demonstrations, etc.,
Milovanovic, Vesna,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Marinkovic, Suzie,
Krueger, Mary,
Strikes |
| Negotiations break in Dist. 219; strike set for Monday |
1996-10-17 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 17, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Contract negotiations |
| D219 teachers authorize strike |
1996-10-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 1996, p. 3 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes,
Sweeney, Jim,
Contract negotiations |
| No more pickets but bakers stay on strike |
1996-09-12 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 12, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
Unions - Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Worker Union Local 2,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Business,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Kaufman bakers still out |
1996-08-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 15, 1996, p. 4 |
Unions - Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Worker Union Local 2,
Trinkl, Alfred,
Dworkin, Betty,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Bakery strike nears two months |
1996-08-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 1, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Trinkl, Alfred,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Kaufman's hit by strike |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1996, p. 3 |
Unions - Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Worker Union Local 2,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Bagel bakers want to keep bread buttered |
1996-06-27 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 27, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Unions - Bakery, Confectionery and Tobacco Worker Union Local 2,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Strikes,
Kaufman-Imperial Baking Co. |
| Teachers strike mars year at Fairview school |
1995-12-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 28, 1995, p. 5 |
Public School District 72 - Teachers and personnel,
Fairview Teachers Association,
Vranas, John,
Witt, Pam,
Strikes |
| Fairview teachers return after one-year pack OK'd |
1995-10-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 12, 1995, p. 3 |
Public School District 72 - Teachers and personnel,
Shedroff, Eugene,
Fairview Teachers Association,
Vranas, John,
Strikes,
Roschmann, Dennis |
| Fairview teachers strike |
1995-10-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 5, 1995, p. 3 |
Public School District 72 - Teachers and personnel,
Fairview Teachers Association,
Vranas, John,
Mormolstein, Alvin,
Fairview South School,
Strikes,
Roschmann, Dennis |
| Union sends letter |
1995-09-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 7, 1995, p. 4 |
Public School District 72 - Teachers and personnel,
Fairview Teachers Association,
Strikes,
Public School District 72 - Board,
Unions |
| Bell & Gosset workers begin picketing plant |
1995-08-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 10, 1995, p. 19 |
Dempsey, Bill,
ITT Bell & Gosset,
Business,
Strikes |
| Baseball goes on in company's computers |
1994-08-25 |
Computer baseball continues at Stats Inc. during the Major League Baseball strike. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 1994, p. 11 |
Stats Incorporated,
Sports - Baseball,
Strikes |
| Skokie assailed on downtown project |
1994-03-17 |
Construction workers in downtown Skokie continue to strike. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 17, 1994, p. 3 |
Construction,
Strikes |
| Strike hits local cemeteries |
1991-12-26 |
A strike and lockout by members of the Service Employees International Union has affected 24 cemeteries in the area, including Memorial Cemetery in Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 1991, p. 3 |
Memorial Park Cemetery,
Unions - Service Employees International Union (SEIU),
Cemeteries,
Strikes |
| Cemetery strike end brings relief |
1985-12-19 |
Skokie's Memorial Park Cemetery was one of 28 metropolitan cemeteries reopened after a strike by cemetery workers. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1985, p. 5 |
Memorial Park Cemetery,
Cemeteries,
Strikes |
| Cemetery strike leaves many dead unburied |
1985-12-05 |
A strike by workers at 29 Chicago-area cemeteries has closed Skokie's Memorial Park Cemetery. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 1985, p. 3 |
Memorial Park Cemetery,
Cemeteries,
Strikes |
| Classes resume; arbitration underway |
1985-10-17 |
An eight day strike by teachers in District 219 has ended. Classes resumed on October 8. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 17, 1985, p. 3 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Negotiator praised by teachers |
1985-10-13 |
250 District 219 teachers and 180 support staff went back to work on October 10. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 13, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Strike talks stall as classes begin |
1985-10-10 |
Nine administrators and 30 non-union teachers began teaching 904 freshman eight days after a teachers strike began on September 30. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 10, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Parents, students protest |
1985-10-06 |
Teachers in District 219 are still on strike. Students and parents have protested against the strike and local clergy have called for a resolution to the situation. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 6, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| On strike in Dist. 219 |
1985-10-03 |
The Niles Township Federation of Teachers went on strike September 30. Support staff joined the strike. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 3, 1985, p. 3 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 202 - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes |
| No Nilehi settlement after marathon session |
1985-10-03 |
Niles North and Niles West have been closed since teachers and support staff went on strike September 30. 3,700 students are affected by the strike. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 3, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Nilehi teachers OK strike |
1985-09-22 |
At a September 19 meeting District 219 teachers voted to strike. A date for the strike has not been set. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 22, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Roadwork starts up |
1981-09-17 |
Construction on Dempster St. may start as early as tomorrow after the ratification of a new contract by heavy equipment operators. |
The News, Thursday, September 17, 1981, p. 3 |
Strikes,
Dempster Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| District 219: Strike, squabbles |
1979-12-27 |
Article reviews major events in School District 219, including teachers' strike and decision to close Niles East. |
The News, Thursday, December 27, 1979, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Strikes,
Niles East High School |
| Group sues 219 Bd. to recover 'lost' days |
1979-12-20 |
Suit has been filed charging the District 219 Board is required to make-up lost class days as a result of the teachers' strike in September. |
The News, Thursday, December 20, 1979, p. 8 |
Litigation,
Public School District 202 - Board,
Strikes |
| Transit shutdown hits area |
1979-12-20 |
Strike by the employees of the CTA stranded thousands of north suburban residents. |
The News, Thursday, December 20, 1979, p. 3 |
Transportation,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA),
Strikes |
| Sick transit: Commuters lamenting the loss of the Swift service to Howard L |
1979-12-20 |
Hundreds of residents had to find alternative transportation as the CTA strike halted service. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 20, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA),
Strikes |
| Commuters at work despite strike |
1979-12-20 |
Despite the CTA strike most area places of business reported normal attendance by workers. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 20, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA),
Strikes |
| District 65 teachers ratify two-year pact; strike ends |
1979-10-04 |
The four-day strike in District 65 ended on October 2nd. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 4, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Public School District 65 - Teachers and personnel,
Public School District 65 - Board,
Strikes |
| District 65 teachers walk out |
1979-09-27 |
The first strike in District 65 began September 25th when more than 94% of the 460 teachers did not report to work. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 27, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 65 - Teachers and personnel,
Strikes |
| Nilehi strike in mediation: vandalism reported; partial school schedule starts |
1979-09-20 |
Mediation session between the District 219 Board and the teachers' union began September 19th. |
The News, Thursday, September 20, 1979, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
American Federation of Teachers,
Contract negotiations |
| Nilehi strike still on |
1979-09-09 |
Due to the teachers' strike classes at the Niles Township High Schools have been cancelled until September 9th. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 9, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
American Federation of Teachers |
| Nilehi teachers union strikes again |
1979-09-06 |
The fourth teachers' strike at Nilehi since 1967 will cancel classes at least through September 7th. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 6, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes |
| Buses run again today |
1978-11-02 |
Suburban bus service is back to normal today following a resolution of the drivers' strike. |
The News, Thursday, November 2, 1978, p. 16 |
Transportation,
Strikes,
North Suburban Mass Transit District (NORTRAN) |
| No strike threat seen by Dist. 73 1/2 |
1977-08-28 |
District 73 1/2 teachers deny report they plan to go on strike. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, August 28, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 73 1/2 - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations |
| Board seeks union removal of 'reprisals |
1977-03-03 |
Niles Federation of Teachers and District 219 Board in disagreement over treatment of teachers who crossed picket lines during strike. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 3, 1977, Sec. 1, p. 9 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes |
| Fired cops are back on beat |
1976-12-30 |
Article on the 1975 police strike and reinstatement of the 32 fired Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, December 30, 1976, p. 3 |
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Nilehi prepares strike plans |
1976-08-19 |
District 219 has contingency plan for keeping schools open in case of teachers' strike. |
The News, Thursday, August 19, 1976, p. 3 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
Strikes |
| Nilehi reverses $ sub incentive: East 4 years until 1980 |
1976-06-24 |
School District 219 Board reverses increase in pay to substitute teachers in event of strike by Niles Federation of Teachers. |
The News, Thursday, June 24, 1976, p. 3 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes |
| Skokie police hearing |
1976-06-03 |
U.S. Court of Appeals to hold hearing on reinstatement of 32 fired Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, June 3, 1976, p. 3 |
Courts,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Individual liability is dropped in police suit |
1975-12-25 |
Personal liability is dropped in lawsuit, but Village of Skokie and Fire and Police Commission remain as defendants. |
The News, Thursday, December 25, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Litigation,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie cop suit in court: Judge asks quick trial |
1975-12-11 |
Article on lawsuit brought against Fire and Police Commission and Police Chief Kenneth Chamberlain by fired Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, December 11, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Litigation,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Drop officials in police suit: Reduce $ damages |
1975-12-04 |
Article on the changes in the lawsuit brought by CCPA in response to the disciplinary action against police in "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, December 4, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Litigation,
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| SCAP confronts Trustees: Bring police overtime figures which differ from Board report |
1975-11-20 |
Skokie Citizens Action Program presented Village Board with its computation of expenses incurred from the police "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, November 20, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Strikes,
Citizen Action Program (CAP),
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie CAP claims figures all wrong: They promise to release own numbers: ready in two weeks |
1975-11-06 |
Citizen Action Program challenges the Village's figures on the expenses incurred during the police "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, November 6, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Strikes,
Citizen Action Program (CAP),
Skokie Police Department |
| NSUBC says strike possible |
1975-10-09 |
Joint strike by five north suburban elementary school districts to be considered at October 16th meeting. |
The News, Thursday, October 9, 1975, p. 5 |
North Suburban Unified Bargaining Council (NSUBC),
Strikes |
| Judge's order halted: Skokie cops still jobless |
1975-10-09 |
Fired Skokie policemen ordered reinstated by Judge. |
The News, Thursday, October 9, 1975, p. 3 |
Litigation,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie - CAP cuts into board meeting: Reinstatement demand made |
1975-10-02 |
Supporters of the fired policemen who participated in "uniform strike" interrupted the Village Board meeting to protest the firing. |
The News, Thursday, October 2, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Strikes,
Citizen Action Program (CAP),
Skokie Police Department |
| Police hearings end in silence |
1975-09-25 |
Proposed hearing for last policeman involved in "uniform strike" was cancelled as the individual resigned. |
The News, Thursday, September 25, 1975, p. 4 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Stewart, Fred,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie sued for millions $$: As 5 more cops fired |
1975-09-18 |
CCPA filed lawsuit for damages and reinstatement of mass discharges of Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, September 18, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Sack 25 more men in Skokie: CCPA to file appeals on behalf of fired cops |
1975-09-11 |
Article on continuing dispute between Skokie Fire and Police Commissioners and police who participated in "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, September 11, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Another cop discharged in Skokie |
1975-09-04 |
Skokie Fire and Police Commission discharge another officer who participated in the "uniform strike"; to date four have been discharged and 20 suspended. |
The News, Thursday, September 4, 1975, p. 4 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Three Skokie cops discharged: Warn of possible legal action |
1975-08-28 |
Three policemen were discharged for participating in the "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, August 28, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| More decisions seen next week on police |
1975-08-21 |
More sentences are expected for the policemen who participated in the "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, August 21, 1975, p. 9 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| In Skokie Hearings: No police discharged as yet |
1975-08-07 |
Fire and Police Commission issue judgments of twenty suspension, ranging from 2 to 30 days, and a decision of not guilty for those in "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, August 7, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie cop sentencing to begin |
1975-07-31 |
Article on the 57 policemen suspended by the Police and Fire Commission for taking part in the "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, July 31, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Cries for leniency confront trustees |
1975-07-24 |
Article on residents' reaction to the "uniform strike" and subsequent suspension of Skokie policemen. |
The News, Thursday, July 24, 1975, p. 9 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie suspends 35 more |
1975-07-24 |
35 more policemen have been suspended for participating in the "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, July 24, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Aftermath of police strike in Skokie |
1975-07-17 |
Skokie Fire and Police Commission suspended, without pay, over 20 policemen who participated in the "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, July 17, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Fire and Police Commissioners,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Near riot upsets Skokie board |
1975-07-10 |
Police union leaders interrupted the Village Board meeting to request discussion of the on-going "uniform strike". |
The News, Thursday, July 10, 1975, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Strikes,
Skokie Police Department |
| Inside Nilehi strike scene |
1973-09-13 |
After week-long teachers' strike the high schools are open for classes. |
The News, Thursday, September 13, 1973, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| Teachers strike Nilehi |
1973-09-06 |
Nilehi teachers voted to strike until they get a "satisfactory contract". |
The News, Thursday, September 6, 1973, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| No bus strike end in sight |
1973-05-03 |
Evanston bus strike has no settlement in sight. |
The News, Thursday, May 3, 1973, p. 4 |
Evanston Bus Company,
Transportation,
Strikes |
| Evanston buses stop running |
1973-04-26 |
Evanston Bus Company drivers and mechanics went on strike April 24th. |
The News, Thursday, April 26, 1973, p. 1 |
Evanston Bus Company,
Transportation,
Strikes |
| Police talk strike to save Suiter |
1972-01-13 |
Police considering strike to force reinstatement of Patrolman Donald Suiter. |
The News, Thursday, January 13, 1972, p. 1 |
Strikes,
Chamberlain, Kenneth,
Suiter, Donald,
Skokie Police Department |
| Union boss shuts down strike plan |
1971-04-01 |
Nilehi teachers rescind their strike vote. |
The News, Thursday, April 1, 1971, p. 1 |
American Federation of Teachers Local 1274,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel |
| Teachers set April 1 as strike date |
1971-03-04 |
Niles High Schools teachers set April 1 as strike date. |
The News, Thursday, March 4, 1971, p. 13 |
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations |
| Nilehi strike is on! |
1967-05-25 |
Contract negotiations between Nilehi Board and teachers fail, strike begins. |
The News, Thursday, May 25, 1967, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Strikes,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations |
