| Skokie grants $150,000 in TIF funds to Sketchbook Brewing Co. |
2021-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 2021, p. 12 |
Becker, Len,
Lockerby, John,
Sketchbook Brewing Company,
Skokie Village Board,
Roberts, Randall,
Grants,
Decker, Shawn,
Business - Bars,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Board approves $50M hotel and conference center |
2021-01-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 28, 2021 p. 4 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Becker, Len,
Lockerby, John,
Vandermeer, Maggie,
Energy conservation,
Skokie - City planning,
Community development,
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19),
Annie's Pancake House,
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Homewood Suites by Hilton Hotel and Conference Center,
Johnson, James,
Skokie Village Board,
Roberts, Randall,
Sanford-Brown College,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Construction of apartment tower in downtown Skokie continues |
2020-04-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 2020, p. 8 |
Construction,
Housing - Apartment buildings,
8000 North,
Community development,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Coronavirus infections (COVID-19) |
| Skokie TIF moves forward |
2019-12-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2019, p. 4 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Sanford-Brown College,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| After agreement, officials express support for downtown Skokie TIF district |
2019-08-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 29, 2019, p. 5, 7 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Business - Hotels and motels,
Dembo, Steve,
Park, Kenneth,
Marsden, Joanne,
Sanford-Brown College,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
Miskell, Catherine,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Hilton Suites |
| Developers detail plans for $400 million worth of projects in downtown Skokie |
2019-08-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 22, 2019, p. 5 |
Business - Hotels and motels,
Business - Retail,
Hilton Suites,
Becker, Len,
Sanford-Brown College,
Witry, Richard (Dick) J.,
Community development,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Meyer, Sheila |
| Morton Grove approves renovation |
2019-07-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 18, 2019, p. 10 |
Grear, Bill,
Schoditsch, John,
Morton Grove,
Community development,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
DiMaria, Dan,
Czerwinski, Ralph |
| Skokie explores creation of TIF district for Hilton hotel |
2019-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 2019, p. 6 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Business - Hotels and motels,
Hilton Suites,
Lockerby, John,
Dembo, Steve,
Van Dusen, George,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Illinois Science and Technology Park |
| Downtown Skokie TIF winds down after more than two decades |
2014-12-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 4, 2014, p.7 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| School District 219 approved TIF agreement |
2014-07-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 10, 2014 , p. 17 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Skokie gets good news on recent bond sale |
2013-09-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 26, 2013 , p. 7 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Van Geem, George,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al |
| Study focuses on West Dempster future |
2012-12-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 20, 2012 , p. 5 |
Skokie Swift,
OKW Architects,
Zarch, Bonnie,
Skokie - City planning,
Marciani, Steve,
Dempster Street Area Plan,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Village Board Notes |
2012-02-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 2012 , p. 11 |
Young, Fran,
Skokie Zoning Board of Appeals,
Skokie Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission,
Klein, Ralph,
Skokie Commission on Family Services,
Horwitz, Michael,
Skokie Consumer Affairs Commission,
Ronderos, Fernando,
Gray-Keeler, Karen,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Doppelt, Arlene,
Berman, Scott,
Lynk, Michael,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Pathak, Jay,
Skokie Appearance Commission |
| The year in review: Development, school budget cutting and extreme weather dominate news |
2011-12-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 29, 2011 , p. 5 |
Williams, Zachary,
Timberland,
Renteria, Miguel,
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center,
Scarpelli, Anthony,
Crime and criminals - Homicide,
Madewell,
Skatium,
Epic Burger,
Lopez, Al,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard,
Krupnik, Michael,
Skokie Police Department,
Renteria, Jeiloni,
Their Stories: Reflections of Survivor on Stage and Screen,
Skechers Fitness,
Walgreens,
Renteria, Cynthia,
Make a Difference! The Miller Family Youth Exhibition,
Pechter, Michael,
Cianchetti, Mark,
Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Public Library,
Barnes, Jesse,
Weinman, Paul,
Shiel, Terence,
Weather,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Talking Farm, The,
Public School District 69,
Tumi,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Spots of Light: To Be a Woman in the Holocaust,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce,
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: Jewish Refugee Scholars at Black Colleges,
Chicago Jewish Funerals,
Vera Bradley,
Skokie Theater,
Art of Shaving,
Spring Greening,
Moersfelder, John,
Miller, Eric,
Wilde & Greene Restaurant + Natural Market, The,
Skokie Park District |
| Board ready for downtown facelift: Trustees leave road diet off of plan |
2011-12-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 8, 2011 , p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Roberts, Randall,
Gewalt Hamilton and Associates,
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Perille, Donald,
Rigoni, Al |
| Businesses, residents square off on Oakton road diet |
2011-10-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 6, 2011 , p. 13 |
Skokie Paint & Wallpaper,
Streets,
Gewalt Hamilton and Associates,
Bob's Newsstand,
Schneider, Gregg,
Oakton Street,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Annie's Pancake House,
Lanford, Rev. Richard,
Gudgel, Karen,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Peyer, Peter,
Katzman, Bob,
Tulen, Aileen,
Gaite's Beauty Salon,
Hochwert, Steve,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| 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 |
| Skokie Village Board Briefs |
2011-04-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 7, 2011 , p. 4 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Community Development Block Grants,
Von Samek, Randie,
Public School District 69,
Skokie Fine Arts Commission,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Appearance Commission |
| Skokie plans property buy in historic downtown |
2011-03-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 3, 2011 , p. 9 |
Real estate,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Eminent domain,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Hanley, J. Patrick |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Skokie Village Board |
2010-03-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 11, 2010 , p. 25 |
Eingorn, David,
Ida Crown Jewish Academy,
Skokie Human Relations Commission,
Skokie Hospital,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| 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 |
| More property acquired in West Dempster District |
2010-01-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 14, 2010 , p. 7 |
Eminent domain,
Van Dusen, George,
Community development,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Value Transmission Center |
| Skokie's 2009 emerged as unprecedented year |
2009-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 2009, p. 5 |
Horace Mann Friend of Education Award,
Ordinances,
Skokie Hospital,
Wallace, Corrie,
Skokie Lanes,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Gelder, Michael,
Skokie Police Department,
English Language Learners (ELL) Center,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Crime and criminals - Homicide,
Foyteck, Kraig D.,
McCabe, Frank |
| 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 |
| Tax hike eyed for first time in 19 years |
2009-11-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 5, 2009, p. 5 |
Collins, Dan,
Taxation - Property tax,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Roberts, Randall,
Nowak, Robert,
Van Dusen, George,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al |
| 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 |
| Village Board approves tech park economic pact |
2007-01-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 25, 2007, p. 5 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
SSA (special-service area),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Rigoni, Al |
| Facade grant approved for Oakton Street retail |
2006-11-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 23, 2006, p. 11 |
Metropolitan Development Enterprises, Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Downtown Facade Assistance Program,
Oakton Street,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Budget hike expected after referendum pass |
2006-08-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 24, 2006, p. 8 |
Lawson, Dave,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Bond sale set for next month |
2006-01-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 19, 2006, p. 5 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Nowak, Robert,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Illinois Science and Technology Park |
| 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 |
| Fairview looking at balanced budget |
2005-09-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 1, 2005, p. 12 |
Whittaker, Cindy,
Klier, Timothy,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Public School District 72 - Budget and expenditures |
| 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 |
| Skokie hires TIF experts |
2005-05-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 2005, p. 3 |
Kane, McKenna and Associates,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al |
| More liquor licenses for Skokie |
2005-04-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 28, 2005, p. 18 |
Don's Fishmarket and Tavern,
Copeland, Edward N.,
Mandarin Village,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Alcohol,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Comfort Inn - North Shore,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Mayor forms commission on downtown development |
2005-04-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 7, 2005, p. 6 |
Downtown Skokie Merchants Association,
Luke, Paul,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Van Dusen, George,
Community development,
Skokie Downtown Development Committee,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| 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) |
| Skokie commits bonds to development |
2005-03-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 24, 2005, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al,
Hanley, J. Patrick |
| 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 |
| District 69, Skokie continue talks on TIF funds |
2005-02-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 17, 2005, p. 3 |
Nelson, Rebecca,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| Let downtown TIF expire |
2005-02-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 10, 2005, p. 16 |
Budget and expenditures,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Editorial |
| Skokie group seeks TIF extension |
2005-02-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 3, 2005, p. 3 |
Budget and expenditures,
Stamp, Sandi,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Skokie - City planning,
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| D69 to seek tax-hike referendum |
2005-01-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 20, 2005, p. 3 |
Underwood, Bruce,
Miller, Lori,
Nelson, Rebecca,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Chamber gets grant for downtown development |
2004-08-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 5, 2004, p. 8 |
Stamp, Sandi,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Grants,
Skokie - City planning,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Rigoni, Al,
Skokie Chamber of Commerce |
| 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 |
| Touhy center back on the school tax roll |
2002-12-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 5, 2002, p. 3 |
Budget and expenditures,
Village Crossing Shopping Center,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Nowak, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Public School District 72 - Budget and expenditures,
Rigoni, Al |
| District 65 eyes loan against future TIF revenue |
2002-07-25 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 25, 2002, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Murphy, Hardy Ray,
Public School District 65 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Schools to get refund from village Touhy TIF |
2001-05-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 17, 2001, p. 3 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Village Crossing Shopping Center,
Cook County Forest Preserve District,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Tuberculosis Sanitorium District,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Public School District 72 - Budget and expenditures,
Skokie Park District - Budget and expenditures,
Mosquito Abatement District,
Budget and expenditures |
| Skokie shows TIF not always best way to go |
2001-04-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 26, 2001, Sec. 1, p. 8 |
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development,
Editorial |
| Village poised to create 2nd special tax district |
2001-03-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 2001, p. 3 |
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development |
| Municipal group fights TIF district sewer fee |
2000-11-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 16, 2000, p. 6 |
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRD),
Northwest Municipal Conference,
Fitzpatrick, Kevin,
Sewers and sewage disposal,
Eslick, Don,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Board gives facade funds |
2000-03-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 30, 2000, p. 4 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Ready Home Builders Inc.,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Condo project gets tax incentive |
1999-12-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 23, 1999, p. 3 |
Business - Retail,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
Focus Development Inc.,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Downtown condo plan downsized |
1999-11-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 4, 1999, p. 3 |
Zoning,
Anderson, Tim,
Construction,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Niles increases contribution for Wal-Mart TIF district |
1999-05-20 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 20, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Tucker Development Corp.,
Niles,
Walmart,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Dist. 219-village TIF tiff nearing one-year mark |
1997-05-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 15, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Lincolnwood,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Downtown units unsold after 18 months |
1996-08-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 1996, p. 15 |
Sheldon Good Company,
Levin and Associates,
Lincoln Terrace,
Business,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Lincolnwood not likely to budge on TIF control : District 219 says filing suit is still an option |
1996-07-11 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 11, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Lincolnwood,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Trading TIF for tat |
1996-07-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 4, 1996, p. 16 |
Litigation,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Editorial |
| Lincolnwood, District 219 continue trading TIF barbs |
1996-06-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 27, 1996, p. 3 |
Lincolnwood,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Church Street townhomes OK'd |
1996-06-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 13, 1996, p. 4 |
Levin and Associates,
Housing - Town houses,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Power of one will likely decide fate of condo development |
1996-06-13 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 13, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Murphy's Liquors,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Levin, Kerry |
| Mayors defend TIF districts |
1996-06-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 1996, p. 5 |
Lincolnwood,
Blase, Nicholas,
Hohs, Richard,
Borek, Sam,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Grant, Madeleine,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| Text of letter to District 219 from four mayors |
1996-06-06 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 6, 1996, p. 15 |
Blase, Nicholas,
Hohs, Richard,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools),
Grant, Madeleine,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Gorell, Jacqueline |
| Townhouses may rise on Church lot |
1996-04-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 4, 1996, p. 15 |
Levin and Associates,
Housing - Town houses,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| It was peanuts' 91-year-old says : Downtown condo project could stall |
1996-01-04 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Real estate,
Krasowsky, Marilyn,
Brod, Magdalene,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Norwood Builders Inc.,
Adreani, Bruce |
| East Prairie townhouses have new lease on life |
1995-10-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 19, 1995, p. 3 |
New Prairie Development Corp.,
Housing - Town houses,
Construction,
Largo Financial,
Pontarelli Builders,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
East Prairie Development,
Gould, Larry,
Matic, Greg,
Marriott Corporation |
| Condos planned for downtown parcel |
1995-09-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 21, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Housing - Condominiums,
Norwood Builders Inc.,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development |
| Oakton site options eyed |
1995-06-22 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 22, 1995, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Eagle Food Centers Inc.,
Oakridge Properties,
Community development,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
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 |
| 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 |
| New builder on board for condo plans |
1995-04-06 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 6, 1995, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Pontarelli Builders,
Housing - Condominiums,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development,
Matic, Greg |
| 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) |
| Dist. 69 TIF suit still an option |
1991-04-25 |
A year after Skokie created a downtown Tax Increment Financing district the village and Elementary School District 69 are not any closer to resolving the school district's concerns about tax revenue losses resulting from the TIF district. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 25, 1991, p. 3 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Briefs : TIF study due |
1990-11-15 |
The school board will review preliminary findings in a consultant's land use study to determine if all properties in Skokie's downtown Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) meet state requirements for inclusion in the special taxing districts. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 15, 1990, p. 8 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Dist. 69 to challenge village's tax deal? |
1990-08-30 |
Skokie Elementary School District 69 officials voted to hire a land planner in what may be their first step toward blocking Skokie's downtown tax increment financing district (TIF). |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 30, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 2 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Dist. 69 rejects TIF offer |
1990-06-28 |
Skokie offered School District 69 up to $750,000 to make up for school district losses resulting from the village's tax increment financing district. The school district wants $3.2 million as a settlement. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 28, 1990, p. 3 |
Public School District 69 - Budget and expenditures,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| District 69 village still working on TIF proposal |
1990-05-10 |
District 69 officials hope that they can reach an agreement with Skokie to offset what they say will be large losses in revenue as the result of a proposed tax increment financing (TIF) district in downtown Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 10, 1990, p. 13 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development |
| Protests fail to stop tax district proposal |
1990-04-19 |
Despite objections from parents and local school officials, Skokie trustees will proceed with plans to create a tax increment financing district to revitalize the downtown area. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 19, 1990, p. 3 |
Schools,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Downtown TIF OK'd over objections |
1990-04-19 |
A tax-incentive program to revitalize downtown Skokie won unanimous Village Board approval despite strong objections from Elementary School District 69. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 19, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| District 69 in tiff over TIF district |
1990-03-29 |
School officials fear that district 69 could lose millions of dollars in revenue if the village creates a TIF district. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 29, 1990, p. 3 |
Public School District 69,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
| Schools troubled by downtown TIF district |
1990-02-01 |
An Illinois state law designed to foster downtown revitalization has led to disputes between local taxing bodies. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 1, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development,
Laws and regulations |
| Downtown is targeted for redevelopment |
1990-01-04 |
A planning consultant's assessment shows that the Skokie downtown area should be designated a tax increment financing district (TIF). Such a move could provide a major source of funding for downtown revitalization. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 4, 1990, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
TIF (Tax Increment Financing),
Community development |
| State questions TIF districts |
1989-01-26 |
Skokie officials will have to prove that two tax increment financing districts in the village are blighted or risk losing future sales tax rebates from the state. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 26, 1989, p. 4 |
Taxation - Sales tax,
TIF (Tax Increment Financing) |
