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Cable franchise turnover approved despite delays 2000-04-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 2000, p. 3 Curry, Robert J., 21st Century Telecom, TCI of Illinois, AT&T Comcast Cable, Cable television, RCN Corporation
Cable merger good for viewers : Skokie 1999-12-16 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 16, 1999, p. 3 AT&T, 21st Century Telecom, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, RCN Corporation
TCI raises rates on June bills 1999-04-01 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 1, 1999, p. 4 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable pact on horizon 1998-12-31 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 1998, p. 3 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Stage set for competition between cable companies 1998-12-31 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 31, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI bills doubled 1998-11-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 1998, p. 20 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI negotiations on course 1998-07-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 2, 1998, p. 4 AT&T, 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Contract negotiations
TV's main bout : Satellite vs. cable 1998-03-26 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 1998, p. 95 Golden, Marvin, Media One, Hart, Edward, Connors, Bill, Kho, Raymund, Television, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Abt Television & Appliance Co.
Village OKs 2nd cable pact, sets TCI talks 1998-03-19 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 19, 1998, p. 3 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Reception excellent for new cable-TV competitor 1998-03-19 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 19, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 21st Century Telecom, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Deal delivers choice for cable TV viewers 1998-03-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 12, 1998, p. 3 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI customers get refund 1998-03-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 5, 1998, p. 4 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI launches digital cable TV 1998-02-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 5, 1998, p. 11 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Smaller could mean better for cable service : Village in final negotiation with new provider 1998-01-29 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 29, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 21st Century Telecom, TCI of Illinois, Group W Cable, Cable television
Pair prove cable-ready : Hard rock comes home on public access TV shows 1998-01-15 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 15, 1998, p. B1 Rock Hard Video, Other Side, The, Hoffman, Mike, Destruction Productions, Mensching, Mark, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, MMMJ Productions, Cutting Edge Chicago
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 extends TCI pact as it seeks 2nd provider 1997-12-18 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 18, 1997, p. 3 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Deadline prompts OK for cable extension 1997-12-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 21st Century Cable, TCI of Illinois, Group W Cable, Cable television
Skokie tunes in with TCI, competitors 1997-06-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 5, 1997, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village tries for cable TV solution in budget talks 1997-05-01 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 1, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI hikes rates 1997-04-24 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 24, 1997, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI plans rate hikes 1997-03-06 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 1997, p. 11 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI files for raise in cable rates 1997-03-06 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 6, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI apology draws mixed panel review 1997-02-27 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1997, p. 3 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Progress made in TCI talks 1997-02-27 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 27, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, Sullivan, Brian, Lorge, Michael, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie still unsatisfied with TCI's responses 1997-02-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 20, 1997, p. 8 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI gets with the program 1997-02-20 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 20, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Crayton, Gloria, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Van Elzen, Nori
TCI adds VH-1, Prevue Guide 1997-02-13 None Skokie Review, Thursday, February 13, 1997, p. 9 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, VH-1, Cable television
Cable viewers ready to cut the cord with TCI 1997-01-30 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 30, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village seeks help in fight with TCI cable 1997-01-23 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 23, 1997, p. 3 Government - U.S., Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, Yates, Sidney, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
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
And that's the way it was : A look back at the year's events in Skokie 1996-12-26 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 26, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 Performing arts, Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Park District, Crime and criminals, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
Cable shuffle hike in fees anger Skokie 1996-12-12 None Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 1996, p. 9 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable TV competition eyed to improve service 1996-09-05 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Van Elzen, Nori
Cable complaints aired 1996-08-29 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 1996, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable hearing set Tuesday 1996-08-22 None Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 1996, p. 3 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, Skokie Board of Trustees, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie analyzing cable price hikes 1996-05-02 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 2, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Can Skokie dump TCI? 1996-04-25 None Skokie Review, Thursday, April 25, 1996, p. 3 Skokie Board of Trustees, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable company gets more bad-service reviews 1996-04-25 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 25, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village sets cable meeting 1996-03-21 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 21, 1996, p. 10 Skokie Board of Trustees, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Telecom Planners
Library Cable Network airs local shows 1996-03-07 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 7, 1996, p. B3 Skokie Public Library - Cable television, Evans, Dave, TCI of Illinois, Pfluger, Josh, Library Cable Network (LCN)
Orchard Village pleads case for cable TV 1996-01-18 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 4 Orchard Village, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable users to get new channel 1996-01-04 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 1996, p. 4 C-SPAN II, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
C-SPAN II returns to Skokie cable : Channel covers Senate activity 1996-01-04 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 C-SPAN II, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable report leaves questions 1995-07-20 None Skokie Review, Thursday, July 20, 1995, p. 3 Skokie Board of Trustees, Skokie Cable Television Foundation, TCI of Illinois, Cable television, Gorell, Jacqueline
July 4 parade, fireworks set 1995-06-29 None Skokie Review, Thursday, June 29, 1995, p. 5 Kessler, Elizabeth, Fireworks, Niles West High School, Skokie Park District, TCI of Illinois
No cable refund due 1995-03-02 None Skokie Review, Thursday, March 2, 1995, p. 19 Szczepaniak, Jim, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable rebate nixed 1995-02-16 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 16, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable rebate shaky 1995-01-12 None Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 12, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable TV refunds uncertain 1995-01-05 None Skokie Review, Thursday, January 5, 1995, p. 12 Skokie Board of Trustees, Szczepaniak, Jim, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
FCC ruling blocks cable TV refunds 1994-12-22 A new FCC ruling blocks possible refunds from TCI. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 22, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable users blast TCI 1994-09-29 At a recent public hearing cable users expressed their dissatisfaction with TCI . Skokie Review, Thursday, September 29, 1994, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable gripes sent through TCI channels 1994-09-29 At a recent public hearing cable users expressed their dissatisfaction with TCI . Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 29, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie wins bucks, apology from TCI 1994-07-07 TCI of Illinois paid $1500 and apologized for difficulties with Skokie's emergency announcement. Skokie Review, Thursday, July 7, 1994, p. 7 Safety devices and measures, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie accepts $1500, apology from cable company 1994-07-07 TCI of Illinois paid $1500 and apologized for difficulties with Skokie's emergency announcement. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 7, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable repairs billing may be a rate hike 1994-05-12 TCI of Illinois may begin charging extra maintenance fees to repair cable equipment. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 12, 1994, p. 17 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI faces $1,500 fine in dispute 1994-04-07 TCI of Illinois may be fined for leaving Skokie without an emergency notification system. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 7, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Safety devices and measures, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Adult-TV fear voiced in Skokie 1994-02-17 The Skokie Cable TV Advisory Board says that cable viewers must be notified about the availability of a new adult channel. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 17, 1994, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable changes move forward 1993-12-02 Cable television viewers in Skokie will get 61 channels instead of 53 after TCI of Illinois relocates its equipment. Skokie Review, Thursday, December 2, 1993, p. 12 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable bill gaffe angers customers 1993-09-30 Local cable TV subscribers are angry about recent TCI billing errors. Skokie Review, Thursday, September 30, 1993, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village OKs cable changes 1993-08-19 Skokie trustees have okayed changes in local cable service. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 19, 1993, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Fate of cable agreements now up to village board 1993-08-05 Skokie's cable television service could change due to recommendations from the Cable Advisory Board. This citation is provided for research purposes, this issue of the Skokie Review is no longer available from the Skokie Public Library. Skokie Review, Thursday, August 5, 1993, p. 3 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village hires firm for TCI negotiations 1993-04-22 Skokie has hired a law firm to help with negotiations with TCI, the village cable television provider. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 1993, p. 9 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village gets money if we gain, TCI says 1993-04-22 Skokie has hired a law firm to help with negotiations with TCI, the village cable television provider. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 22, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
First stage ends on cable negotiations 1993-03-25 After lengthy negotiations Skokie's Cable Advisory Board has agreed to some changes proposed by TCI. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 25, 1993, p. 3 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Board says yes to TCI - for a price 1993-03-25 After lengthy negotiations Skokie's Cable Advisory Board has agreed to some changes proposed by TCI. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 25, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable talks begin 1993-02-25 Negotiations have begun between the village and TCI of Illinois. Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 1993, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI ignores threats, affirms planned cuts 1993-01-28 TCI of Illinois plans to go ahead with service changes despite threats of legal action made by the village of Skokie. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 28, 1993, p. 10 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI wants more money for staff 1993-01-28 TCI of Illinois plans to go ahead with service changes despite threats of legal action made by the village of Skokie. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 28, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie issues TCI ultimatum 1993-01-21 The village of Skokie is planning to take every opportunity to "rein in" TCI of Illinois. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 21, 1993, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie to TCI : Comply, or we'll see you in court 1993-01-21 The village of Skokie is planning to take every opportunity to "rein in" TCI of Illinois. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 21, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI trims Skokie site's staff 1993-01-14 After stating that staff levels would increase, TCI of Illinois recently dismissed two employees. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 14, 1993, Sec. 1, p. 1 Employees, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable rate confusion hits Skokie viewers 1993-01-07 New cable bills have TCI Illinois customers confused. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 7, 1993, p. 6 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI boosts rates again; more soon? 1992-12-24 TCI of Illinois, Skokie's cable television provider, will raise its rates starting next year. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 24, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI plans to move staff 1992-11-12 TCI of Illinois wants to move its system management to Mount Prospect by March 1. Skokie Review, Thursday, November 12, 1992, p. 16 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable workers relocating 1992-11-12 TCI of Illinois wants to move its system management to Mount Prospect by March 1. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 12, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
3 channels added to cable TV 1992-04-09 Three more channels were added to Skokie Cable Television. Skokie Review, Thursday, April 9, 1992, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village tunes cable pact 1992-04-09 Three more channels were added to Skokie Cable Television. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 9, 1992, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI rates to rise 13 percent in 1992 1991-11-14 TCI of Illinois, Skokie's cable TV franchise, has announced a 13% increase in basic service fees for 1992. Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 1991, p. 9 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Panel : Public cable channels are underused 1991-08-08 An advisory panel has found that the number of local access channels should be reduced to eight due to under-utilization. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 8, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Catholics crusading for cable TV 1991-07-18 After receiving many protests, Skokie's cable TV company, TCI, has proposed reinstating CTN (Catholic Television Network) for 14 hours a day. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 CTN (Catholic Television Network), TCI of Illinois, Cable television
A limited return for the EWTN channel 1991-07-04 TCI of Illinois has proposed juggling four commercial cable networks on two and a half access channels. Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1991, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable TV access dispute on hold for six months 1991-06-20 Possible changes to the village's contract with TCI of Illinois were discussed at the village board meeting. Skokie Review, Thursday, June 20, 1991, p. 5 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable viewers are seeing red over bill plan 1991-05-23 Skokie residents are unhappy with a plan by Tele-Communications Incorporated (TCI) to charge for a new service. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 23, 1991, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Long-standing fines against TCI dropped 1990-03-22 Two years after levying nearly $39000 in fines, the Skokie Village Board withdrew the penalties against Skokie based cable company TCI of Illinois. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 22, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 CATV System, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Three Skokie cable shows win awards 1990-03-01 Mila Fair of Skokie and two other TCI of Illinois employees in Skokie won Women in Cable Awards. Fair won her award for her monthly "On the Spot" television series. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 1990, p. 6 Fair, Mila, 'On the Spot', Awards, prizes, etc., TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie might drop $38,000 in cable fines 1989-11-16 Service from TCI has improved so much that the village might consider suspending $38,000 in fines. Skokie Review, Thursday, November 16, 1989, p. 6 Skokie - Fees and fines, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie still delays billing cable firm 1988-10-06 Skokie village officials have not made a final decision about whether or not they will collect more than $38,000 in fines from TCI of Illinois. The company has recently improved its performance. Skokie Review, Thursday, October 6, 1988, p. 3 Skokie - Fees and fines, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable firm improving, says village 1988-06-30 Nineteen weeks after fining TCI of Illinois for alleged franchise violations, Skokie officials praised the company for improving customer service. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 30, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
New cable manager says she welcomes subscriber calls 1988-03-31 Leona Brown, new General Manager of Skokie's cable franchise, must deal with service problems at the local office. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 1988, p. 4 Brown, Leona, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
TCI mulls over fines 1988-03-31 TCI of Illinois officials refused to say whether they would pay $38,700 in fines imposed by Skokie, but said they were willing to meet with Skokie to discuss the matter. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 31, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 Skokie - Fees and fines, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie fines against cable firm total $38,700 1988-03-24 The village board approved levying $38,700 in fines against TCI of Illinois, the village's cable provider. Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 1988, p. 3 Skokie - Fees and fines, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Skokie trustees fine cable firm 1988-02-18 The Skokie Village Board voted February 16 to impose fines that could amount to several thousand dollars on TCI of Illinois, the Village's cable television provider. Skokie Review, Thursday, February 18, 1988, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
No Title 1988-02-18 The Skokie Village Board voted February 16 to impose fines that could amount to several thousand dollars on TCI of Illinois, the Village's cable television provider. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 18, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Board recommends fining cable franchise 1988-02-04 The Skokie Cable Television Advisory Board has recommended that the Village fine TCI of Illinois for contract violations. Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 1988, p. 5 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
News Digest: Skokie cable television 1988-01-28 Skokie Cable Television Commission members are discussing how to get TCI of Illinois to correct outstanding violations. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 28, 1988, p. 4 Skokie Cable Television Advisory Commission, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable TV problems continue in Skokie 1988-01-14 While some Skokie residents are still without cable service, village spokesman, Susan Anderson said the village is urging TCI of Illinois to solve continuing service problems. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 1988, p. 5 Anderson, Susan, TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Village warns cable franchise 1988-01-14 The Village of Skokie has given TCI of Illinois until March 1 to address complaints about poor service or face possible action by the village legal staff. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 14, 1988, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
More problems for Skokie cable service 1988-01-07 The first computer breakdown in Skokie's cable TV system occurred on December 21. At least a quarter of the village's cable subscribers were affected . Another major breakdown took place December 31. Skokie Review, Thursday, January 7, 1988, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Cable television
Cable TV sale OK'd 1987-05-21 Trustees agreed to the sale of Skokie's cable company, but tied their approval to a list of demands. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 21, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 CATV System, TCI of Illinois, Group W Cable, Cable television
Cable-TV sale OK postponed 1986-10-09 The sale of Group W cable to TCI of Illinois has been postponed due to doubts about the cable company's service. Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 9, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 TCI of Illinois, Group W Cable, Cable television
Skokie to get new (but improved?) cable TV company 1986-05-22 The sale of Group W Cable to Telecommunications Inc. (TCI) will hopefully lead to improvements in cable TV service. Skokie Review, Thursday, May 22, 1986, p. 3 TCI of Illinois, Group W Cable, Cable television