Skokie News

House easily rejects elected University of Illinois board
Rockford Register Star
... problems develop, as evidenced by Quinn's house-clearing last year. “The governor dealt with it,” said Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie. “We have new trustees.”
Illinois House votes down bill to elect U of I trustees following admissions ...Chicago Tribune (blog)

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Evanston bus firm wins District 65 contract
Pioneer Press Online
Evanston-Skokie School District 65 will be switching to a new school bus service with the 2010-11 school year ...

Three Cat Productions Presents The Third Annual BAB FAB 4/23-4/25
Broadway World
All performances can be found at the Skokie Theatre Music Foundation. Spend an evening with Barbra Streisand activist Matt Howe on April 23rd, 2010 at 8pm. ...

Forsythe Named 2010 VMware National Partner of the Year
Business Wire (press release)
Headquartered in Skokie, Illinois, Forsythe employs 920 people in 50 offices throughout the United States and Canada. Forsythe is privately held and ...

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Suspect accused of stealing 23 bottles of Rogaine from CVS
Chicago Sun-Times
Garcia appeared in court in Skokie on March 9 and was released on his own recognizance. He's due back in court March 25.

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Evanston teacher layoffs loom
Evanston Review
Preparing for a possible loss of $5 million in state funding, Evanston-Skokie School District 65 plans to ...

Hearing: Koh said police pressured him into false testimony
Pioneer Press Online
Several family members and members of his church, New Life Church, Palatine, have attended the pretrial sessions at Cook County Circuit Court in Skokie. ...

Report details status of Section 8 housing
Skokie Review
Less than 2 percent of Skokie's housing stock qualifies as Section 8 Housing, according to a new report released by ...

Average schedule speed: How does Metro compare?
Greater Greater Washington
Two particular services are worth mentioning: The 42nd Street Shuttle in New York, and Chicago's aptly named Skokie Swift, now known as the Yellow Line. ...

Akorn posts $2.56 million net loss for fourth quarter
OSN SuperSite
Akorn also announced the opening of a new research and development center at the Illinois Science and Technology Park in Skokie, Ill. Akorn expects core ...
Akorn 4Q loss higher as is winds down vaccinesChicago Breaking Business - Tribune (blog)

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Akorn 4Q loss higher as is winds down vaccines
Chicago Breaking Business - Tribune (blog)
... to $75.8 million, from $93.5 million. The company also announced after the markets closed Monday the opening of a research and development center in Skokie.

Creative Loafing (blog)
Free speech isn't paramount
Baltimore Sun
To prove your point, you highlight a young Jewish lawyer who 30 years ago defended the American Nazi party's march in Skokie, Ill. This only brought to mind ...
Guard repugnant speechToledo Blade

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Exploritoium closes for major overhaul
Skokie Review
"Since the day we opened it, it's been incredibly popular," said Skokie Park District Director Mark Schneiderman. That day was in 1994 when the ...

Skokie has a lot riding on census
Skokie Review
Anyone living in Skokie for more than six months in a year must fill out the questionnaire. Accuracy in the census numbers is important in determining ...

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Akorn Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Rai further added, "We are pleased to announce the opening of our new R&D center at the Illinois Science and Technology Park in Skokie, IL. ...

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For sale: 1774 London Gazette, Ethiopian flag, 'Taxi Driver' poster
Skokie Review
It's safe to say that Bob's Newsstand, Skokie's newest downtown store at 4906 Oakton St., offers merchandise you won't find in too many other places. ...

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Group attends Move On screening of 'The Corporation'
Skokie Review
Cary Grayson and Jane Rooney, both of Chicago, join Mara Cohen of Skokie in a pre-screening discussion of the movie The Corporation. ...

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Skokie's special Belle celebrates 100 years
Skokie Review
Belle Mottlowitz is at Cambridge Nursing and Rehab Center in Skokie, where she celebrated her 100th birthday March 8 with a party there. ...

New downtown store keeps history in print
Skokie Review
The nation's prolonged economic downturn has brought to a crawl the plans of Skokie leaders who wanted to see ...

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AutoBody Alliance Approves Gerber Collision & Glass Into Network
Business Wire (press release)
SKOKIE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gerber Collision & Glass, one of the largest collision and glass repair companies in North America, has been approved to join ...