| Oakton Street traffic changes approved |
2012-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2012 , p. 20 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Traffic,
Gewalt Hamilton and Associates,
Oakton Street |
| Trustees OK traffic safety measures |
2012-08-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 30, 2012 , p. 11 |
Safety devices and measures,
Goma, Hanin,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Traffic,
Roberts, Randall,
Gewalt Hamilton and Associates,
Weintraub, Mel,
Vo, Carter,
Skokie Police Department,
Sutker, Edie Sue |
| Making the neighborhood safer |
2012-08-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 23, 2012 , p. 32 |
Safety devices and measures,
Humphries-Dolnick, Michael,
Traffic |
| Panel creates traffic-safety recommendations |
2012-08-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2012 , p. 5 |
Strubel, Aleeza,
Oliver McCracken Middle School,
Elizabeth Meyer School,
Safety devices and measures,
Traffic,
Gewalt Hamilton and Associates,
Stein, Allison,
Scarpelli, Anthony,
Vo, Carter,
Kelson-Podolsky, Melina,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Security,
Roberts, Randall,
John Middleton Elementary School |
| Public weighs in on traffic safety |
2012-06-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 14, 2012 , p. 5 |
McNelis, James,
Public School District 73 1/2 - Security,
Traffic,
Roberts, Randall,
Van Dusen, George,
Donegan, Kate,
Vo, Carter |
| Committee seeks input following accident |
2012-06-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 7, 2012 , p. 5 |
Sutker, Edie Sue,
McNelis, James,
Traffic,
Roberts, Randall,
Kelson, Melina,
Surveys and studies,
Donegan, Kate,
Vo, Carter |
| Drivers now must navigate narrower Oakton Street |
2011-05-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 19, 2011 , p. 11 |
Tennes, Ann,
Traffic,
Streets,
Skokie - City planning,
Oakton Street |
| First red-light cameras installed in Skokie |
2010-05-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 13, 2010 , p. 5 |
Safety devices and measures,
Traffic,
Automated Red Light Enforcement System,
Skokie Police Department,
Pawlak, Sgt. David,
Baker, Brian |
| Drivers lament Edens impasse |
2008-04-10 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 10, 2008, p. 5 |
Traffic,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Mayor: Skokie in midst of unprecedented changes |
2007-01-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 4, 2007, p. 5 |
Holiday Inn North Shore,
Skokie Swift,
Holocaust Memorial Museum,
Business,
Skokie Fire Department,
Skokie - City planning,
Hanson, Wayne,
Illinois Science and Technology Park,
Tennes, Ann,
Schwartz, Harvey,
Clark, Ann,
Transportation,
Optima, Inc.,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard,
West Dempster Street Business Redevelopment District,
Parks,
National Louis University,
Doubletree Hotel,
Gorell, Jacqueline,
Business - Hotels and motels,
Traffic,
Energy conservation,
Van Dusen, George,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Tech park master plan OK'd |
2006-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 2006, p. 5 |
Farris, Gayle,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Traffic,
Roberts, Randall,
Van Dusen, George,
Parking,
Illinois Science and Technology Park |
| Skokie Community Center |
2005-08-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 25, 2005, p. 7 |
Friedman, Sarah,
Traffic,
Hula-Peters, Adeline,
Lunsik, Al,
Awards, prizes, etc.,
Students |
| Study: How mall growth affects traffic |
2005-06-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 9, 2005, p. 3 |
Peyer, Peter,
Traffic,
Westfield Shoppingtown Old Orchard,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Parking snarl studied |
2003-07-24 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 24, 2003, p. 11 |
Traffic,
Parking,
Housing |
| Panel favors museum plan |
2002-12-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 26, 2002, p. 3 |
Museums,
Luke, Paul,
Assyrian Soccer Club,
Traffic,
Holocaust Memorial Museum,
Cook County Forest Preserve District,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Oshana, Raymond,
Derman, Lisa,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois,
Harris, Samuel R. |
| Panel reviews mosque traffic |
2002-12-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 2002, p. 5 |
Muslim Community Center,
Zoning,
Kaiseruddin, Mohammed,
Traffic,
Morton Grove,
Parking |
| Dempster Street work traffic tie-up expected |
2002-12-12 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 12, 2002, p. 3 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
McCormick Boulevard,
Traffic,
Schattner, Fred,
Oakton Street,
Dempster Street,
Gelder, Michael,
Streets - Maintenance and repair,
North Shore Channel |
| Museum needs own driveway |
2001-11-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 29, 2001, p. 20 |
Museums,
Traffic,
Holocaust Memorial Museum,
Construction,
Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois,
Editorial |
| Rain washes out Edens, rush hour |
2001-08-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 9, 2001, p. 3 |
Floods,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Traffic,
Weather,
Olson, Ray,
Edens Expressway |
| District 219 approves lights for North's stadium |
2000-10-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 26, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Traffic,
Niles North High School,
Noise,
Parking |
| Niles North lights OK'd |
2000-10-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 19, 2000, p. 15 |
Eisele, Elton,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Traffic,
Breit, Peter,
Niles North High School,
Genge, Larry,
Noise,
Parking,
Niles North Teachers Union |
| Skokie board gives nod to temporary parking at courthouse |
2000-09-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 21, 2000, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Renovation and repair,
Imperial Auto Works,
Cook County Circuit Court,
Traffic,
Lamon Avenue,
Material Service Corp.,
Parking,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| LeClaire neighbors angry about cut-through traffic |
2000-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 2000, p. 5 |
Ritrovato, Joe,
LeClaire Avenue,
Harty, Diane,
Traffic,
McDaniel, Amy,
Ritrovato, Rita |
| Neighbors want rules on North lights |
2000-09-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 14, 2000, p. 3 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Athletics,
Traffic,
Zagorski, Ron,
Niles North High School,
Noise,
Gilbert, Jay,
Marek, Nick,
Feldman, Ross,
Parking,
Lieberman, Carl |
| Village to check Crawford traffic |
1999-12-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 9, 1999, p. 4 |
Traffic,
Crawford Avenue,
Parking |
| Galitz, Long intersection upgraded |
1999-10-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 21, 1999, p. 4 |
Long Avenue,
Traffic,
Streets,
Galitz Street |
| Cul-de-sac eyed for Frontage Road |
1999-09-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 30, 1999, p. 10 |
Traffic,
Howard Street,
Niles Center Road,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| $820,000 improvement plan set for Howard St./Niles Center Road : Frontage Road cul-de-sac to reduce traffic volume |
1999-09-30 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 30, 1999, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Traffic,
Howard Street,
Niles Center Road,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Mall area raises issues on growth |
1998-12-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 31, 1998, p. 5 |
Renovation and repair,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Construction,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Big crowds fill Orchard opener |
1998-12-03 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 3, 1998, p. 3 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Officials look-out for holiday jams at Old Orchard |
1998-11-26 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 26, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Business - Shopping centers,
Edens Expressway |
| IDOT plan not worth the price |
1998-06-11 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 11, 1998, p. 18 |
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Traffic,
Editorial,
Golf Road |
| North Shore access limited at Crawford |
1998-06-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 4, 1998, p. 9 |
North Shore Avenue,
Traffic,
Crawford Avenue |
| Mall growth plan OK'd |
1998-05-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 21, 1998, p. 3 |
Business - Motion picture theaters,
Urban Retail Properties Co.,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Construction,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Village board gives nod to Old Orchard theater addition |
1998-05-21 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 21, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Business - Motion picture theaters,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Construction,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Traffic is a mall problem |
1998-04-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 30, 1998, p. 18 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Business - Shopping centers,
Editorial |
| County says mall should pay to address traffic |
1998-04-23 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 23, 1998, p. 12 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Business - Shopping centers,
Cook County |
| Traffic snarls key to mall plans : Panel |
1998-02-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 26, 1998, p. 3 |
Old Orchard Urban Limited Partnership,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Business - Shopping centers |
| Panel hears first details of mall plan |
1998-01-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 29, 1998, p. 3 |
Johnson, Joan,
Cineplex Odeon,
Old Orchard Urban Limited Partnership,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Kozak, Katherine,
Business - Shopping centers,
Old Orchard Road,
Edens Expressway,
Septon, Mel |
| Mall addition plans presentation delayed : Neighbors cite traffic increase, safety concerns |
1997-12-25 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 25, 1997, p. 3 |
Barinsholtz, Sharon,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Old Orchard Urban Limited Partnership,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Novoselsky, Doris,
Pekovsky, Elaine,
Business - Shopping centers,
Pekovsky, Ernie |
| Two weeks till traffic tie-ups ease on Lincoln : After the asphalt, it's good-bye to gridlock |
1997-10-02 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 2, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Boulevard,
Traffic,
Lincoln Avenue,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| LeClaire residents make plea for traffic control |
1997-05-01 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 1, 1997, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
LeClaire Avenue,
Dietrich, Kelly,
Traffic |
| Vindicated by statistics |
1997-03-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 27, 1997, p. 18 |
Traffic,
Statistics,
Editorial |
| North neighbors say enough of the easy riders : Cruisers causing headaches, havoc near high school |
1996-12-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 19, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Kownig, Ami,
Emerson Street,
Le Claire Avenue,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Student activities,
Traffic,
Lawler Avenue,
Golf Road |
| Summer offers traffic travails |
1996-05-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 2, 1996, p. 7 |
Sidewalks,
Traffic,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Gas leak closes Howard |
1995-02-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 16, 1995, p. 3 |
Northern Illinois Gas,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Traffic,
Natural gas,
Doran, Roger |
| Safety goal of speed sign test |
1994-07-14 |
A speed gun, which will monitor how fast motorists are going, will be in Skokie for 4 weeks in October. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 14, 1994, p. 3 |
Traffic,
|
| School traffic disputed |
1990-09-27 |
Skokie's Village Manager has agreed to mediate a quarrel between officials of the Cheder Lubavitch Day School and neighbors who say that car and van traffic at the school is an uncontrolled nuisance. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 27, 1990, p. 3 |
Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School,
Traffic |
| Officials downplay traffic woes by mall |
1990-03-01 |
Spokesmen for the village and local businesses say that traffic tie-ups at the Skokie Boulevard-Golf Road intersection are not likely, even if Centre East and an expanded Old Orchard Shopping Center are located near the intersection. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 1, 1990, p. 3 |
Performing arts,
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Skokie Boulevard,
Traffic,
Centre East for the Performing Arts,
Business - Shopping centers,
Golf Road |
| Traffic tangles to delay drivers |
1989-05-18 |
Beginning in June state street widening, bridge projects, joint village and county improvement projects, village flood-control projects, and even private intersection widening projects will contribute to months of traffic congestion in Skokie. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 18, 1989, p. 3 |
Flood control,
Traffic,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| If traffic around town... |
1985-08-08 |
The Village of Skokie will soon begin a study of the village's traffic patterns. No traffic safety study has been done in the village since 1969. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 8, 1985, p. 5 |
Traffic,
Surveys and studies |
| Merchants: New ramps are cause for optimism |
1981-12-03 |
Merchants at Old Orchard believe that business will be better this Christmas season because a new interchange at the Edens and Old Orchard Rd. opened on December 1 making it easier for shoppers to get to the mall. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, December 3, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Old Orchard Shopping Center,
Traffic,
Business - Shopping centers,
Edens Expressway |
| Delay action on speeders |
1980-10-23 |
Plan Commission has delayed action on the problem of traffic on Galitz Street. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, October 23, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Galitz Street |
| Planners to examine Galitz traffic tieup |
1980-10-12 |
The Skokie Plan Commission will examine traffic on Galitz. During rush hours motorists use Galitz to avoid the Lincoln Oakton intersection. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, October 12, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Set study of traffic on Galitz |
1980-03-02 |
An impact study of the new building for the elderly on Galitz Avenue has been put on the plan commission's fall agenda. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, March 2, 1980, Sec. 1, p. 3 |
Housing - Senior housing, nursing homes, and assisted living,
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Engineer says: Should avoid intersection |
1974-06-27 |
Village made recommendations to the state on the intersection of Church and Kilpatrick. |
The News, Thursday, June 27, 1974, p. 3 |
Traffic,
|
| Smith: 'limit traffic |
1974-05-16 |
Village skeptical about Talman Savings proposal to open LaCross Ave to auto traffic so it could have drive-in window if it opens branch in Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, May 16, 1974, p. 1 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Traffic,
Talman Federal Savings |
| Church - Gross Pt. Skokie: Studies indicate problems exist |
1974-05-02 |
Studies indicate traffic problems at intersection of Gross Point, Church Street, and Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, May 2, 1974, p. 9 |
Gross Point Road,
Traffic,
Skokie Boulevard,
Streets,
Church Street |
| Speed limits right; fault driver |
1973-09-27 |
Illinois Department of Transportation survey shows speed limits are being grossly violated in Sharp Corner area. |
The News, Thursday, September 27, 1973, p. 1 |
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Traffic |
| It's high time |
1973-06-21 |
Comments on plans of Village to ease traffic and parking problems. |
The News, Thursday, June 21, 1973, p. 6 |
Traffic,
Parking |
| It's high time |
1973-01-25 |
Comments on traffic consultants recommendations for downtown business district. |
The News, Thursday, January 25, 1973, p. 2 |
Traffic,
Surveys and studies,
Skokie - City planning |
| In Skokie: offer broad parking, traffic, zone changes |
1972-07-13 |
Skokie Plan Commission recommends changes to parking ordinance. |
The News, Thursday, July 13, 1972, p. 8 |
Traffic,
Skokie Plan Commission,
Parking |
| Skokie acts to free up major intersection |
1971-01-07 |
Trustees attempt to deal with traffic congestion at Dempster and Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, January 7, 1971, p. 2 |
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Skokie Boulevard,
Traffic,
Dempster Street |
