| Dominick's to close store near Skokie |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 5 |
Dominick's Finer Foods,
Unions - United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 1540,
Robertson, Cheryl,
Business - Grocery stores,
Unions |
| Trash strike could impact firms, homes |
1998-10-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 1, 1998, p. 3 |
Unions - Teamsters Local 731,
Refuse and refuse disposal,
Allied Waste Industries Inc.,
Waste Management Inc.,
Browning-Ferris Industries Inc.,
Strikes,
Unions,
Chicago Area Waste Haulers |
| Workers claim win after six-month strike |
2015-02-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 19, 2015, p.8 |
Arise Chicago Worker Center,
Strikes,
Unions - Teamsters Local 703,
Unions,
Golan's Moving and Storage |
| Wide rift continues between Golan's and striking workers |
2014-09-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 4, 2014 , p. 8 |
Golan's Moving and Storage,
Unions |
| Skokie labor strife: Golan's workers hit streets after unionizing |
2014-08-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 2014 , p. 6 |
Golan's Moving and Storage,
Unions |
| Niles North teacher to head state union |
2010-10-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 28, 2010 , p. 19 |
Illinois Federation of Teachers,
Niles North High School,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Montgomery, Dan,
Unions |
| Agreement may be near on non-teaching layoffs |
2009-04-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 16, 2009, p. 7 |
Gatta, Nanciann,
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Management and organization,
Grossman, Steve,
Dorl, David,
Unions,
Niles Township Support Staff Union |
| District 219 unions reject contract openers |
2009-03-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 2009, p. 7 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Grossman, Steve,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Dorl, David,
Unions,
Contract negotiations,
Niles Township Support Staff Union,
Gatta, Nanciann |
| Layoff talks continue for District 219 staff |
2009-03-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 26, 2009, p. 11 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Grossman, Steve,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Dorl, David,
Unions,
Contract negotiations,
Niles Township Support Staff Union,
Gatta, Nanciann |
| Unions fight planned cuts |
2009-03-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 19, 2009, p. 5 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Grossman, Steve,
Dorl, David,
Unions,
Contract negotiations,
Niles Township Support Staff Union,
Gatta, Nanciann |
| District 219, unions settle pacts until 2012 |
2007-12-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 20, 2007, p. 6 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Codell, Neil,
Yeggy, Gerry,
Silverman, Robert,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Niles Township Support Staff Council,
Grossman, Steve,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| District 68, teachers reach pact |
2007-10-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 4, 2007, p. 5 |
House, Curtis,
McTague, Frances,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Public School District 68 - Board,
Unions,
Contract negotiations |
| 2005 Top Stories |
2005-12-29 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 29, 2005, p. 10 |
Mandarin Village,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Lipin, Lisa,
Skokie Fire Department,
Bonefish Restaurant,
Contract negotiations,
Stein, Roger,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Schedule,
Old Orchard Junior High School,
Skokie Downtown Development Committee,
Pfizer Inc.,
Alcohol,
Independent Merchants of Downtown Skokie,
Czerwinski, Ralph,
Unions,
Meis, Douglas R.,
Dahlquist, Michael J.,
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 68,
Public School District 69 - Bond issues and referendum,
Silverberg, Barry,
Sliwinski, Jeanette,
Safety devices and measures,
Glick, John R.,
Chipotle Mexican Grill,
Skokie - City planning,
Public School District 68 - Curriculum,
Skokie Police Department,
Ordinances,
Forest City Enterprises, Inc.,
Van Dusen, George,
Games,
Crime and criminals - Murder,
Traffic accidents |
| Both sides sign D68 contract |
2003-11-20 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 20, 2003, p. 3 |
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Kersten, Thomas,
Strikes,
Unions,
Salaries,
Contract negotiations |
| New 4-year pact OK'd in Dist. 68 |
2003-11-13 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 13, 2003, p. 3 |
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Unions,
Salaries |
| Tentative pact reached in District 68 |
2003-10-30 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 30, 2003, p. 3 |
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Teachers, D68 still apart on new pact |
2003-10-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 16, 2003, p. 3 |
Millard, Beth,
House, Curtis,
Schools - Teachers and personnel,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Unions,
Contract negotiations |
| Orchard Village workers unionize |
2002-05-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 9, 2002, p. 10 |
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),
Orchard Village,
Turnage, Kelly,
Woodson, Doug,
Social agencies,
Serrano, E.J.,
Unions |
| Orchard Village workers hold union election |
2001-11-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 1, 2001, p. 10 |
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),
Honderich, Kenneth,
Orchard Village,
Woodson, Doug,
Social agencies,
Unions |
| Union hopes for laundry site vigil |
2001-07-26 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, July 26, 2001, p. 10 |
Chicago Interfaith Committee on Worker Issues,
BBJ Linen Boutique,
Coulter, Jason,
Unions - Union of Needletrade, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE),
Business - Laundries,
Burkhart, Rev. Robert,
Blinn, Chris,
Unions |
| Unions rally for laundry workers |
2001-06-21 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, June 21, 2001, p. 3 |
Gutierrez, Luis,
Schoenberg, Jeffrey,
Schakowsky, Janice 'Jan',
AFL-CIO,
Business - Laundries,
Manley, Renaye,
Unions,
Davis, Danny,
BBJ Linen Boutique,
Unions - Union of Needletrade, Industrial and Textile Employees (UNITE) |
| D219 union leaders say goodbye |
2001-05-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 31, 2001, p. 19 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
North Suburban Teachers Union,
Dougherty, James,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions,
Sweeney, Jim,
Retirement |
| Public works rejects union |
2001-02-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 8, 2001, p. 12 |
Ballowe, Christa,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions - International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150,
Unions,
Rigoni, Al,
Edwards, Ken |
| Public works vote on union set for Feb. 2 |
2001-01-18 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, January 18, 2001, p. 3 |
Ballowe, Christa,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions - International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150,
Unions,
Edwards, Ken |
| Union effort proceeds |
2000-12-14 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 14, 2000, p. 4 |
Skokie Public Works Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions - International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150,
Edwards, Ken,
Unions |
| Village employees look at joining union |
2000-12-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 7, 2000, p. 3 |
Ballowe, Christa,
Skokie Public Works Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions - International Union of Operating Engineers Local 150,
York, Dennis,
Unions,
Rigoni, Al,
Edwards, Ken |
| Michael McCormack 7th State Senate Dist. |
1998-02-19 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 19, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),
Illinois Senate 7th District,
McCormack, Michael J.,
Elections,
Unions |
| No endorsement from AFL-CIO |
1998-01-15 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 15, 1998, Sec. 1, p. 10 |
Illinois House of Representatives 58th District,
Illinois Senate 7th District,
Elections,
AFL-CIO,
U.S. House of Representatives 9th District,
Illinois House of Representatives 16th District,
Unions,
Illinois House of Representatives 13th District,
Illinois House of Representatives 18th District |
| Civilian jobs may replace firefighters |
1997-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 1997, p. 3 |
Berry, J. Dale,
Eaves, James,
International Association of Firefighters Local 3033,
Skokie Fire Department,
Unions,
Rigoni, Al |
| Dist. 68 union endorsements raising conflict |
1997-10-02 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, October 2, 1997, p. 3 |
Ost, Harriet,
Illinois Education Association,
Brooks, Carolyn,
Public School District 68 - Teachers and personnel,
Unions,
Public School District 68 - Board - Elections |
| The money trail : Classroom clout : Money not the only reason teachers unions have power |
1997-08-28 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 1997, p. 10 |
Illinois Federation of Teachers,
Campaign financing,
Illinois Education Association,
Schools - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Union dumps strike leader |
1997-05-08 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 8, 1997, p. 5 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Dougherty, James,
Mayfield, Frank,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Teachers to elect union chief |
1997-05-01 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 1, 1997, p. 10 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Dougherty, James,
Elections,
Mayfield, Frank,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Union sends letter |
1995-09-07 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 7, 1995, p. 4 |
Public School District 72 - Teachers and personnel,
Fairview Teachers Association,
Strikes,
Public School District 72 - Board,
Unions |
| Union concerns aired |
1993-11-25 |
The high percentage of teachers who are union members was discussed at a recent District 219 board meeting. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 25, 1993, p. 8 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Board,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Age discrimination charges stall teachers' retirement plans |
1989-03-02 |
District 219 teachers who wanted to retire early could not get the necessary paperwork processed. The district is involved with its teacher's union in negotiations to change the early retirement program. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 2, 1989, p. 13 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Retirement,
Unions |
| Union bid nixed for radio staff |
1987-04-18 |
Some of Skokie's emergency dispatchers signed a petition to unionize in January. A state arbitrator ruled on April 13 that they could not form a union. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, April 18, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| Dispatchers in Skokie seek union |
1987-02-12 |
Skokie dispatchers have declared their intention to unionize. If they succeed they will become the third group of village employees to unionize within the past year. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 12, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| Skokie Firefighters vote for union |
1986-08-28 |
Skokie firefighters won the right to be represented by the International Association of Firefighters. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 28, 1986, p. 4 |
International Association of Firefighters Local 3033,
Skokie Fire Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| Firefighters to unionize |
1986-08-28 |
Skokie firefighters have voted to unionize. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 28, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
International Association of Firefighters Local 3033,
Skokie Fire Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| OCC teachers seek first union contract |
1986-08-14 |
Oakton Community College faculty members are seeking their first contract with union backing. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 14, 1986, p. 8 |
Oakton Community College - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations,
Oakton Community College - Board,
Unions |
| Firemen slate vote on union |
1986-08-14 |
Skokie firefighters have scheduled a vote on whether or not to join the International Association of Firefighters. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 14, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
International Association of Firefighters Local 3033,
Skokie Fire Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| Skokie police vote for union |
1986-04-24 |
Skokie police officers voted 65 to 9 in favor of union representation by the Fraternal Order of Police. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 24, 1986, p. 3 |
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 68,
Municipal employees,
Skokie Police Department,
Unions |
| Police turn out in force for union |
1986-04-24 |
By a vote of 65 to nine the Skokie Police Department voted to unionize. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, April 24, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 68,
Municipal employees,
Skokie Police Department,
Unions |
| Election date set for cop union vote |
1986-03-20 |
Skokie police have set a date on which they will vote on whether or not to join a union. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, March 20, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 68,
Municipal employees,
Skokie Police Department,
Unions |
| Firefighters, village to meet on unionization |
1986-02-27 |
The Illinois Labor Relations Board will mediate a meeting between Skokie firefighters and Skokie village officials to determine eligibility for membership in the International Association of Firefighters. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 27, 1986, p. 3 |
International Association of Firefighters Local 3033,
Skokie Fire Department,
Municipal employees,
Unions |
| Skokie police to vote on unionization |
1986-02-20 |
Skokie police will vote to determine whether or not a union will represent the department. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 20, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 68,
Municipal employees,
Skokie Police Department,
Unions |
| Police, firemen to unionize |
1985-11-21 |
Skokie police and firefighters intend to unionize if a bill authorizing collective bargaining becomes law. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 21, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Skokie Fire Department,
Laws and regulations,
Unions,
Skokie Police Department |
| Village frets over union enabling legislation |
1985-11-14 |
North suburban municipal officials are cautious about predicting new union activities which may result after new police and fire bargaining legislation was approved by the General Assembly last week. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 14, 1985, p. 3 |
Laws and regulations,
Unions,
Contract negotiations |
| Dist. 219 support workers make first effort at bargaining |
1984-08-23 |
Under a new state collective bargaining law, 190 support workers in District 219 have organized a new unit of the Illinois Federation of Teachers. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 23, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Federation of Teachers,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Contract negotiations,
Unions |
| Skokie 'logical' target of labor law |
1984-04-29 |
The Illinois Labor Relations Act, which gives most public employees in the state the right to form or join unions for collective bargaining, will take effect July 1. About 175 of the village's 450 employees will be covered by the law. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, April 29, 1984, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Illinois Labor Relations Act,
Municipal employees,
Laws and regulations,
Unions |
| School Boards coping with unions |
1978-05-11 |
Second part of a two-part series on teachers' unions. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 11, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Schools,
Unions |
| Teachers' union: how powerful? |
1978-05-04 |
First of a two-part series on teachers' unions. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 4, 1978, Sec. 1, p. 4 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Schools,
Unions |
| Firemen reject police coalition |
1972-05-25 |
Skokie Firemen reject coalition with Skokie Policemen under guidance of CCPA. |
The News, Thursday, May 25, 1972, p. 1 |
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Skokie Fire Department,
Unions,
Skokie Police Department |
| Firefighters close to union agreement |
1972-05-18 |
Possibility of Skokie Fire Department becoming part of Combined Counties Police Association is discussed. |
The News, Thursday, May 18, 1972, p. 2 |
Combined Counties Police Association (CCPA),
Skokie Fire Department,
Unions |
| N.T.F.T. moves on grade schools |
1970-09-17 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers tries to organize grade school teachers. |
The News, Thursday, September 17, 1970, p. 1 |
Niles Township Federation of Teachers,
Unions |
| Nugent finally wins chair |
1969-06-19 |
Richard Nugent elected president of Nilehi teachers' union in run-off. |
The News, Thursday, June 19, 1969, p. 8 |
American Federation of Teachers Local 1274,
Nugent, Richard,
Unions |
| Teacher union run-off |
1969-05-29 |
Nilehi Teachers Federation presidential election results in tie between Ronald Henrici and Richard Nugent. |
The News, Thursday, May 29, 1969, p. 1 |
Henrici, Ron,
American Federation of Teachers Local 1274,
Nugent, Richard,
Unions |
| AFT wins: Lange seeks unity |
1967-01-12 |
In election to determine bargaining agent Niles High Federation of Teachers receives 73.4% of vote. |
The News, Thursday, January 12, 1967, p. 1 |
Lange, David,
American Federation of Teachers Local 1274,
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
| Nilehi Union in trouble?: Needs absolute majority to win |
1966-12-08 |
Nilehi teachers to determine collective bargaining agent. |
The News, Thursday, December 8, 1966, p. 1 |
Public School District 219 (Niles Township High Schools) - Teachers and personnel,
Unions |
