| Suburbs win EPA grant |
1973-02-08 |
Skokie, Niles, and Evanston to receive grant from EPA to begin cooperative planning program for solid waste management. |
The News, Thursday, February 8, 1973, p. 5 |
Refuse and refuse disposal,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Grants |
| Clean air : Government should stand firm on standards |
1996-12-19 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 19, 1996, p. 19 |
Government - U.S.,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Pollution - Air |
| New EPA rules don't worry Skokie officials |
1998-09-17 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, September 17, 1998, p. 3 |
Trucks,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Automobiles,
Environment,
Pollution - Air,
Laws and regulations |
| Experts warn of risky approach to critter control |
1996-07-18 |
None |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, July 18, 1996, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Safety devices and measures,
Simon, Laura,
Pest control,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Post, Diana |
| Feds back off mandate to reduce commuting cars |
1995-02-09 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, February 9, 1995, p. 22 |
Manzullo, Donald,
Government - U.S.,
Nichols, Mary,
Clean Air Act,
Allstate Insurance,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Rowan, Anne,
Employee Commute Options,
Pollution - Air,
Abbott Labs |
| EPA may study pesticide used by parks |
1989-11-02 |
Skokie's parks were sprayed with the pesticide 2, 4-D during the past week, even as environmental activists wait for a ruling from the federal Environmental Protection Agency about its safety. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, November 2, 1989, p. 3 |
Public health,
Pest control,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Environment,
Parks,
2, 4-D |
| No Title |
1989-02-25 |
In 1987 Skokie had six factories that produced 368,578 pounds of airborne toxins. Four of the six facilities produced 122,307 pounds of emissions that the federal EPA and environmental groups have labeled suspected carcinogens. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Saturday, February 25, 1989, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Environment,
Pollution - Air |
| Wells conducts emissions report |
1986-09-04 |
A report issued by the Wells Manufacturing Company says that emissions from the factory are safe. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 4, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Business - Manufacturing,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Wells Manufacturing Co.,
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA),
Pollution - Air |
| Emission testing station opens in Skokie |
1986-05-08 |
A vehicle emission testing station has opened in Skokie. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, May 8, 1986, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Automobiles - Testing,
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) |
| $8 million grant sought for sewers |
1981-09-17 |
The village plans to apply for an EPA grant of more than $8 million to fund a three-part program for improvements to the local sewer system. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 17, 1981, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Flood control,
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),
Grants,
Sewers and sewage disposal |
