| Skokie introduces emergency phone alert system |
2010-08-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 5, 2010 , p. 7 |
Communication,
Emergency preparedness,
Telephones,
CodeRED,
Czerwinski, Ralph |
| Troops grateful for Rush North Shore gift |
2008-03-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 6, 2008, p. 7 |
Armed Forces,
Iraq,
Telephones,
Cacioppo, Shawn |
| District 219 board takes action to ease Niles North parking problems |
2001-08-16 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 16, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 7 |
SchoolMessenger,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Reliance Communications,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Parking,
Telephones |
| District 73 1/2 gets new phone service |
2001-06-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 28, 2001, p. 4 |
Budget and expenditures,
XO Telecommunications Group,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Telephones,
Ameritech Illinois |
| Parks to get phone, data system |
2001-01-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 25, 2001, p. 4 |
Cisco Systems and Sentinel Technology,
Computers,
Telephones,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Board OKs messaging system |
1999-09-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 9, 1999, p. 4 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Telephones |
| Dozen elected officials have unlisted phones |
1999-03-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 18, 1999, p. 5 |
Government,
Valfer, Eileen,
Plotkin, Sidney Larry,
Smith Meggs, Diane,
Moy, Peter,
Perlman, Diane,
Weiss, Joe,
Telephones,
Elster, Larry |
| Commissioners reject phone bid |
1998-07-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 23, 1998, p. 4 |
Lucent Technologies,
Telephones,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures |
| Scam artists target phone lines, numbers |
1998-04-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 9, 1998, p. 5 |
Crime and criminals - Fraud,
AT&T,
Business,
Telephones |
| Internet not tied to phone problems |
1997-01-23 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 23, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 5 |
Internet,
Telephones,
Ameritech Illinois |
| Dial *57 to stop harassment |
1996-09-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1996, p. 15 |
Telephones,
Editorial |
| Be prepared for monopoles |
1996-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 1996, p. 12 |
Telephones,
Ameritech Illinois,
Editorial |
| Police, fire departments get phones |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1996, p. 4 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Fire Department,
Wiltel Communications Systems,
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| School communications upgrade nears the million-dollar mark |
1996-06-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 6, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 6 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Telephones,
Technology,
Ameritech Illinois |
| Phone project moves forward |
1996-02-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 1, 1996, p. 6 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Tel-Data Corporation,
Telephones |
| Go ahead, exploit me |
1995-07-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 27, 1995, p. 14 |
Business,
Telephones,
Editorial |
| Beware of phone peepers |
1995-07-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 6, 1995, p. 15 |
Crime and criminals,
Telephones,
Editorial |
| 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 |
| District 219 looking at phone upgrade |
1993-07-15 |
District 219 plans to upgrade its phone system. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 15, 1993, p. 24 - this citation is provided for research purposes, this issue of the Skokie Review is not available from the Skokie Public Library |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Telephones |
| Local calls will be taxed for better 911 |
1990-06-07 |
Village trustees adopted an ordinance which imposes a 3 percent tax on local phone calls. The tax will pay for enhancing Skokie's emergency 911 system. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 7, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Taxation,
Telephones |
| News digest |
1987-04-30 |
District 219 has awarded a bid to Illinois Bell Communications to install a new telecommunications system. Installation will take place this summer. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 1987, p. 4 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Telephones,
Illinois Bell |
| Skokie gets 911 Monday |
1985-09-22 |
Skokie Village trustees have adopted a plan to use a special three-digit number for emergency calls. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, September 22, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Fire Department,
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie starts 911 emergency services |
1985-09-19 |
The emergency services 911 telephone number will be implemented in Skokie beginning September 23. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 19, 1985, p. 16 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokians asked to select long distance service |
1985-09-05 |
Skokie residents with certain telephone prefixes can now select a long distance company to handle calls outside Illinois Bell's service area. Those who don't select a company will be assigned one. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 5, 1985, p. 16 |
Telephones,
|
| Skokie to get 911 emergency call system |
1985-02-21 |
A 911 emergency system will be implemented later in the year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 21, 1985, p. 3 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| Village to apply for 911 |
1985-02-21 |
Village residents may be able to dial 911 as early as October to report fires or burglaries. The Police and Fire Departments have worked out a 911 plan with Illinois Bell representatives. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 21, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| Skokie Police Dept. |
1984-11-22 |
The Skokie Police Department will be purchasing a new telephone system when remodeling of the new police facility is completed next year. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 22, 1984, p. 5 |
Telephones,
Skokie Police Department |
| Library |
1983-08-04 |
Recent installation of a TTY/TDD, a telecommunications device for the deaf, makes it possible for the Skokie Public Library to offer additional services to hearing impaired people. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 4, 1983, Sec. 3, p. 16 |
Disabled - Physically,
Skokie Public Library,
Telephones |
| Library installs phone line for deaf |
1983-07-21 |
Skokie Public Library is the first library in the area to install a telecommunications device for the deaf. |
The News, Thursday, July 21, 1983, p. 6 |
Disabled - Physically,
Skokie Public Library,
Telephones |
| Ma Bell expands local phone capabilities |
1982-05-20 |
Illinois Bell will activate an electronic switching system on May 23 which will give some 13,000 Lincolnwood and Skokie customers four optional calling services. |
The News, Thursday, May 20, 1982, p. 8 |
Telephones,
Illinois Bell |
| Busy signals: 'Skokie Exchange' phones outnumber people |
1979-08-02 |
AT&T lists Skokie among the 17 cities in the world with more telephones than people. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 2, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Telephones,
|
| Skokie questions phone rate hike |
1971-10-07 |
Skokie Trustees question phone rate hike. |
The News, Thursday, October 7, 1971, p. 4 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Telephones |
| Phone call threatens Dr. Ginsburgh's life |
1970-04-09 |
Nilehi Board President Ginsburgh receives numerous threatening phone calls. |
The News, Thursday, April 9, 1970, p. 17 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Telephones,
Ginsburgh, Irwin |
