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Got Tech Junk? Recycle It Saturday, Oct. 11, at Motorola's Schaumburg Facility

Submitted by skokienet on October 10, 2008 - 11:24am.
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Safely dispose of your old computers, electronics and cellphones! The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County (SWANCC) along with Motorola will hold their 10th annual cost-free computer/ele

Free Flu Shots For Skokie Seniors Over 50

Submitted by skokienet on September 28, 2008 - 10:08am.
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Free flu shots will be available to Skokie seniors over 50 during three events sponsored by the Skokie Health Department.

The flu shots will be offered:


Rep. Coulson Seeks Federal Assistance For Flooded Areas

Submitted by skokienet on September 26, 2008 - 8:23am.
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Skokie Swift Track Improvement/Service Interruption Update

Submitted by lee on May 23, 2008 - 4:24pm.
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The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) informs the Village of Skokie that during June 2008 it will replace track and roadway approaches at the Main Street, Searle Parkway and Kostner Avenue Skokie Swift

Local Plants Paying Attention To Recent Reports of Meds in U.S. Water

Submitted by lee on March 28, 2008 - 1:50pm.
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Officials at the Wilmette and Evanston water treatment plants that supply water to Skokie say the recent reports of pharmaceutical drugs found in drinking water do not warrant additional testing of th

Local Activist Spurs On Consumer Protection Bill

Submitted by lee on March 21, 2008 - 7:40pm.
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Local consumer activist Lisa Lipin is more than pleased with the passage of a tough bill which overhauls the U.S.

Power Outages Hit Skokie

Submitted by lee on March 7, 2008 - 5:58pm.
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Several power outages have hit Skokie recently, mostly likely due to harsh weather; heavy winds on Friday, Feb. 29 and heavy snowfall on Feb. 26. As many as 1,300 customers were affected.

Trade Your Old Metal Gas Can For A New Environmentally Friendly One

Submitted by skokienet on October 10, 2008 - 12:05pm.
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Portable metal gas cans account for a significant amount of smogforming


Foreign-born Skokie Residents Invited to International Leadership Academy

Submitted by skokienet on October 10, 2008 - 11:52am.
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On Sundays, November 9 and December 7, 2008, the Village of


Cook County Sheriff Will Not Evict for Foreclosures

Submitted by skokie on October 8, 2008 - 12:48pm.
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Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says that his department will not be involved in evictions of individuals whose properties have been foreclosed upon.