| Floral Avenue housing project breaks ground on east side |
2016-03-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 2016, p. 8 |
Murphy, Leslie,
Floral Avenue,
McLinden, John,
Lockerby, John,
StreetScape Development,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie Economic Development Commission meets for first time |
2013-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 2013 , p. 29 |
Murphy, Leslie,
Skokie Economic Development Commission,
Klein, Shalom,
Meyer, Howard,
Thompson, Tom |
| Key Dempster Street projects now open for business |
2012-12-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 6, 2012 , p. 36 |
Walgreens,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Butelier, Steven,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Dempster Street,
That Burger Joint,
Thompson, Tom,
Business - Drugstores and pharmacies,
Grodin, Rachel,
Oberweis Dairy |
| Skokie grant helps Kaufman's deli reopen after fire |
2012-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2012 , p. 9 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Grants,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Dworkin, Betty,
Kaufman's Bagel and Delicatessen,
Lorge, Michael,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skate park planned at Lincoln Junior High |
2012-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2012 , p. 8 |
Lefler, Terri,
Skokie Park District,
Schneiderman, Mark,
Tuft, Michelle,
Sports - Skateboarding,
Public School District 69,
O'Malley, Patty,
Lincoln Junior High School,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie Voice Forum: Players probe economic development |
2012-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2012 , p. 9 |
Organizations and societies,
Klein, Shalom,
Skokie Voice,
Dempster Street Merchants Associaton,
Meyer, Howard,
Community development,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Miles, Randy,
Communication,
Tennes, Ann |
| Skokie Voice forum explores economic development |
2012-02-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 2, 2012 , p. 8 |
Skokie Voice,
Lipin, Lisa,
Meyer, Howard,
Community development,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Miles, Randy,
Skokie Downtown Alliance,
Communication,
Tennes, Ann,
Shuman, Valerie,
Klein, Shalom,
Dempster Street Merchants Associaton |
| Grant brings new boutique to downtown Skokie |
2012-01-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 2012 , p. 7 |
Libertad,
Drive Cleaning,
Skokie Paint & Wallpaper,
Shrestha, Sangita,
Business,
Interior Rehab Program Grant,
Kabul House,
Thompson, Tom,
Sweety Pies Bakery,
Bughouse Studio, The,
Nirvana,
Siunik Armenian Grill,
Roberts, Randall,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program |
| Property owner approved for new West Dempster grant |
2011-09-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 15, 2011 , p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Commercial Rehabilitation Program,
Grants,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Bolbolan, Anoshiravan,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Appearance Commission |
| Federal funding loss means deep cuts to block grants |
2011-07-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 14, 2011 , p. 5 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Perille, Donald,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| New downtown restaurant will receive village grant |
2011-06-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 30, 2011 , p. 12 |
Libertad,
Business - Retail,
Sweety Pies Bakery,
Skokie Paint & Wallpaper,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Grants,
Kabul House,
Thompson, Tom,
Rivera, Marcos |
| Oberweis to bring in 'new concept' store |
2011-04-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 28, 2011 , p. 5 |
Oberweis Dairy,
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Roberts, Randall,
Lorge, Michael,
Thompson, Tom,
Value Transmission Center |
| Village administers nearly $600,000 in federal grants |
2011-02-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 17, 2011 , p. 7 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Thompson, Tom |
| Agencies make case for federal grants |
2011-01-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 6, 2011 , p. 6 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Van Dusen, George,
Social agencies,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| New West Dempster TIF created in Skokie |
2010-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 2010 , p. 8 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Ordinances,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Tax break spurs new use for vacant building |
2010-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 2010 , p. 8 |
Roberts, Randall,
Business - Manufacturing,
Taxation,
Symbol Tool,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village moves forward with West Dempster TIF |
2010-05-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 13, 2010 , p. 7 |
Shah, Pramod,
Skokie - City planning,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Village departments work around vacancies |
2010-04-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 22, 2010 , p. 5 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie Fire Department,
Municipal employees,
Silverberg, Barry,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Police Department,
Rigoni, Al,
Czerwinski, Ralph,
Thompson, Tom |
| Report details status of Section 8 housing |
2010-03-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 18, 2010 , p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
Roberts, Randall,
Grants,
Housing,
Thompson, Tom |
| Downtown projects move forward despite economy |
2010-03-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 4, 2010 , p. 5 |
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Skokie - City planning,
Thompson, Tom,
Rigoni, Al |
| Dempster Street TIF takes a step forward |
2010-02-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 25, 2010 , p. 7 |
Dempster Street,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Reduced CDBG funds strain recipients |
2010-02-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 4, 2010 , p. 7 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie unemployment rate illustrates harsh economy |
2010-01-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 2010 , p. 7 |
Community Giving Fund (formerly Assist a Family),
Niles Township Food Pantry,
Community Development Block Grants,
Employment,
Carranza, Cynthia,
Collins, Mark,
Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs,
Municipal employees,
DiFrancesca, Maureen Murphy,
Housing,
Thompson, Tom |
| Agencies apply for funding |
2009-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2009, p. 6 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Trustees set to expand TIF budget for more downtown focus |
2009-12-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 17, 2009, p. 10 |
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Downtown action plan OK'd |
2009-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2009, p. 10 |
Tennes, Ann,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
4Insight,
Skokie - City planning,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| Bigger budget approved for TIF's last four years |
2009-09-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 2009, p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie declares intent for new TIF |
2009-09-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 2009, p. 10 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Swift Child Care approved for major expansion |
2009-08-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 6, 2009, p. 5 |
Child care and day care centers,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Swift Child Care,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
A & Y, LLC.,
Perille, Donald,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie likely to receive extra CDBG funding |
2009-03-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 2009, p. 9 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Thompson, Tom |
| Funding OK'd for upgrades to southeast sites |
2009-02-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 12, 2009, p. 7 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
McCabe, Frank,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Are more CDBG funds soon to come to Skokie? |
2009-02-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 5, 2009, p. 5 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Van Dusen, George,
Social agencies,
Community development,
Gelder, Michael,
Thompson, Tom |
| Approved CDBG funding totals $573,000 |
2009-02-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 5, 2009, p. 5 |
Niles Township Food Pantry,
Harbour, Inc.,
Grants,
Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE),
Social agencies,
Community development,
Lieberman Geriatric Center,
Thompson, Tom,
Search Developmental Center,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
Skokie Park District,
Community Development Block Grants |
| Village faces tough decisions on CDBG grants |
2009-01-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 8, 2009, p. 3 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Community development,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Trustees OK $50K grant for renovation |
2008-08-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 14, 2008, p. 6 |
Vogster Entertainment,
Business,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Thompson, Tom |
| Funds allocated to help first-time home buyers |
2008-05-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 8, 2008, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
First Time Home Buyers Program,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| CDBG funding choices made |
2008-02-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 7, 2008, p. 5 |
Thresholds,
Harbour, Inc.,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
Social agencies,
Community development,
Housing Opportunity Development Corp.,
Children's Advocacy Center of Northwest Cook County,
Apna Ghar,
Thompson, Tom,
Orchard Village,
Search Developmental Center,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago,
Community Development Block Grants,
Center for Enriched Living,
SHORE Community Services, Inc.,
Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE),
Access to Care,
Metropolitan Family Services,
PEER Services,
North Shore Senior Center,
Grants |
| CDBG requests exceed budget |
2008-01-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 24, 2008, p. 6 |
Skokie Public Works Department,
Harbour, Inc.,
North Shore Senior Center,
Grants,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
Housing Opportunity Development Corp.,
Social agencies,
Community development,
Apna Ghar,
Thompson, Tom,
Orchard Village,
Search Developmental Center,
Rebuilding Together North Suburban Chicago,
Community Development Block Grants,
Center for Enriched Living,
Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE),
Access to Care,
Metropolitan Family Services,
SHORE Community Services for Retarded Citizens |
| Trustees primed for vote on special service area |
2008-01-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 17, 2008, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Tax incentive supported for industrial property |
2007-08-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2007, p. 8 |
LSL Industries,
Taxation - Property tax,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Business - Manufacturing,
Cook County Assessor,
Thompson, Tom |
| Industrial area plan advanced |
2007-06-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 28, 2007, p. 5 |
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie - City planning,
Thompson, Tom |
| Fiscal help granted for facade upgrade |
2007-05-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 24, 2007, p. 6 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Buildings,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Thompson, Tom |
| Developers state plans for village's downtown |
2007-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2007, p. 5 |
Skokie Swift,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie - City planning,
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village switches dial to radio for new promotion campaign |
2007-02-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 22, 2007, p. 5 |
Tennes, Ann,
Advertising, signs and sign boards,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Radio and radio broadcasting,
Thompson, Tom |
| Community agencies divide village grants |
2007-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 2007, p. 8 |
WilPower, Inc.,
Harbour, Inc.,
Thresholds,
North Shore Senior Center,
Grants,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
Van Dusen, George,
Perille, Donald,
Thompson, Tom,
Sutker, Edie Sue,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
Community Development Block Grants,
Center for Enriched Living,
SHORE Community Services, Inc.,
Access to Care,
PEER Services |
| CDBG funding requests forcing tough decisions |
2007-01-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 18, 2007, p. 9 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Social agencies,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| Downtown incentives approved by trustees |
2006-11-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 30, 2006, p. 8 |
Renovation and repair,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie - City planning,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Parking,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Appearance Commission |
| Developer eyes incentives for industrial site |
2006-11-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 30, 2006, p. 11 |
Weiss Properties, Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Cook County Assessor,
Taxation,
Thompson, Tom |
| Downtown retailers hear private developer proposal |
2006-06-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 29, 2006, p. 10 |
Kalmes, Marge,
Derdiger, Lowell,
Skokie - City planning,
Cigar King,
Business,
Hamilton Partners,
Hirsh, Jordan,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Marge's Flowers and Gifts Inc.,
Thompson, Tom,
Miles, Randy,
Drapery Center |
| CDBG projects reduced because of federal cuts |
2006-02-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 2006, p. 10 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
Social agencies,
Community development,
Access to Care,
Metropolitan Family Services,
Thompson, Tom |
| CDBG applicants make case for federal funding |
2006-01-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 2006, p. 10 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Social agencies,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village authorized to acquire key property |
2005-10-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 13, 2005, p. 8 |
Eminent domain,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Value Transmission Center,
Thompson, Tom |
| Hearing slated on TIF |
2005-09-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 22, 2005, p. 11 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Thompson, Tom |
| Funding awarded for Skokie Theatre upgrade |
2005-08-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 18, 2005, p. 11 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Grants,
Skokie Theatre,
Cavalcade of Music Foundation,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village takes steps toward new TIF |
2005-08-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 11, 2005, p. 5 |
Oakton Community College - Budget and expenditures,
Cook County,
Skokie Public Library,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Niles Township,
Taxation - Property tax,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Van Dusen, George,
Thompson, Tom,
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
Rigoni, Al |
| Property sought for upgrade of Dempster Street |
2005-05-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 2005, p. 9 |
Eminent domain,
Donian, Daniel Lee,
Business - Automobile service stations and gas stations,
Thompson, Tom,
Value Transmission Center |
| Skokie supports Autobarn project |
2005-03-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 2005, p. 9 |
Fisher, Richard,
Taxation - Property tax,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Autobarn,
Business - Automobile dealerships,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie's downtown TIF reduced |
2005-03-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 2005, p. 3 |
Stamp, Sandi,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Nelson, Rebecca,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al,
Hanley, J. Patrick,
Thompson, Tom,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Downtown Skokie Merchants Association,
Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) |
| Special service area OK'd for west Dempster Street |
2005-03-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 10, 2005, p. 3 |
Skokie - City planning,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
SSA (special-service area),
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| Property tax break gets support |
2005-03-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 2005, p. 5 |
Taxation - Property tax,
Missner Group,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie doesn't see TIF cap hurting village |
2005-02-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 24, 2005, p. 5 |
Government - Illinois,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie takes step toward special service area |
2005-02-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 24, 2005, p. 10 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Ordinances,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Trustees sign off on downtown park |
2005-02-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 17, 2005, p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Park District,
Peyer, Peter,
Parks,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village approves $680,000 in block grant funding |
2005-02-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 10, 2005, p. 3 |
Jewish Family and Community Service,
Maine-Niles Association of Special Recreation (M-NASR),
Social agencies,
Community development,
Lieberman Geriatric Center,
Children's Advocacy Center of Northwest Cook County,
Thompson, Tom,
Jewish Children's Bureau,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago,
Jewish Vocational Service,
Evanston Shelter for Battered Women,
Community Development Block Grants,
Center for Enriched Living,
Roberts, Randall,
Turning Point Behavioral Health Care Center,
Council for Jewish Elderly (CJE),
Access to Care,
PEER Services,
SHORE Community Services for Retarded Citizens,
North Shore Senior Center,
Grants |
| Agencies, staff ask for block grant funds |
2005-02-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 3, 2005, p. 8 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),
Grants,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Property owners speak out on special area |
2004-12-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 2004, p. 7 |
Skokie - City planning,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie hires consultant for area upgrades |
2004-11-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 18, 2004, p. 10 |
Aleksic, Michael,
Streets - Lighting and signs,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Peyer, Peter,
Skokie - City planning,
Stanley Consultants,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Valerie S. Kretchmer Associates,
Thompson, Tom,
Sidewalks |
| Service area planned for Dempster upgrades |
2004-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2004, p. 5 |
Skokie - City planning,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Village could annex land for project |
2004-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2004, p. 3 |
Sweer, Morrine,
North Boundary Home Owners League (NBHOL),
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Funding to be shared by village, property owners |
2004-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 2004, p. 16 |
Skokie - City planning,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
SSA (special-service area),
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie meets standards, Lincolnwood has questions |
2004-09-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 23, 2004, p. 12 |
Affordable Housing and Appeals Act,
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),
Gelder, Michael,
Thompson, Tom,
Housing |
| Chamber looks to revitalize downtown |
2004-09-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 16, 2004, p. 5 |
Downtown Skokie Merchants Association,
Stamp, Sandi,
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Thompson, Tom,
Miles, Randy |
| Chicago residents' vote could decide fate of planned Skokie development |
2004-08-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 5, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Stone, Bernard,
North Boundary Home Owners League (NBHOL),
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie wants piece of Chicago for homes |
2004-07-22 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 22, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Stone, Bernard,
North Boundary Home Owners League (NBHOL),
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie looks to obtain downtown properties |
2004-06-24 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 24, 2004, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Luke, Paul,
Ordinances,
Parks,
Village Inn,
Smoking,
Thompson, Tom,
Miles, Randy,
North Shore Center for the Performing Arts,
Zoning,
Professional Facilities Management Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Peyer, Peter |
| Board hears proposals for '04 block grant funds |
2004-01-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 2004, p. 16 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Grants,
Community development,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Station sustains electrical fire |
2002-09-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 12, 2002, p. 8 |
Fires,
Dempster Street Train Station,
Taxman, Seymour,
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA),
Gendell, Scott,
Thompson, Tom |
| More money for sidewalk repairs |
2002-08-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 2002, p. 3 |
Community Development Block Grants,
Roberts, Randall,
Grants,
Schroeder & Schroeder Inc.,
York, Dennis,
Community development,
Gelder, Michael,
Glatz, Keith,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom,
Sidewalks |
| Village Board considers agency funding requests |
2001-01-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 18, 2001, p. 3 |
Grants,
Fritzshall, Robert,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| Making their move |
1997-09-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 18, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Manufacturing,
Powers, Sara,
U.S. Robotics,
Thompson, Tom,
3Com Corporation |
| Menard's set for west Oakton, future still cloudy on east end |
1995-08-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 17, 1995, p. 10 |
Business - Retail,
Menard's,
Thompson, Tom,
Rigoni, Al |
| Eagle drops plans for Skokie store |
1995-06-15 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 15, 1995, p. 3 |
Commonwealth Edison,
Eagle Country Market,
Eagle Food Centers Inc.,
Szczepaniak, Jim,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Business - Grocery stores,
Fairlanes Oakton Bowl,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom |
| Gleason closes : Grossinger may return |
1995-06-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 15, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Murr, Terrie,
Nowak, Robert,
Sturz, Herb,
Business - Automobile dealerships,
Bill Gleason's All American Dodge,
Thompson, Tom |
| Districts feel squeeze of TIF projects |
1995-05-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 25, 1995, p. 27 |
Schools - Finances,
Zoning,
Maier, Allan,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Thompson, Tom |
| Wall falls - as does ALS auction |
1995-04-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 27, 1995, p. 14 |
Diseases - Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,
Richmond, Beth,
Charities,
Accidents,
Les Turner ALS Foundation,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village tentatively approves bond sale |
1995-04-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 20, 1995, p. 4 |
Industrial Development Bond Issue Authority,
Georgia Nut Company,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Thompson, Tom |
| Village awards block grants |
1995-02-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 23, 1995, p. 17 |
Petroski, Betty,
Grants,
Community development,
Social agencies,
Thompson, Tom |
| Skokie federal block grant requests mount |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 12 |
Grants,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| First block grant hearing held |
1995-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 1995, p. 4 |
Grants,
Community development,
Thompson, Tom |
| What's ahead in '95? Past successes to serve as foundation |
1995-01-05 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 5, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Markavitch, Vickie,
Hartman, Steve,
Skokie - City planning,
Business,
Parks,
Rigoni, Al,
Thompson, Tom,
Berkwits, Jeff,
Anthony, Carolyn,
Molumby, Robert,
Skokie Public Library,
Schools |
