| Starbucks approved for Gross Point site |
2007-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2007, p. 7 |
Gross Point Road,
Zoning,
Starbuck's,
Skokie Boulevard,
Business - Restaurants and caterers,
Skokie Plan Commission |
| Trustees sign off on Dempster retail center |
2007-12-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, December 27, 2007, p. 7 |
Gross Point Road,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Business - Banks and banking,
McCabe, Frank,
Dempster Street,
Gelder, Michael,
Business - Shopping centers,
Perille, Donald |
| Skokie Board Briefs |
2005-03-31 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, March 31, 2005, p. 4 |
Ordinances,
Skokie Board of Trustees,
Chipotle Mexican Grill,
Comcast Corp.,
Church Street Synagogue, Inc.,
Laramie Park Homeowners Association,
Streets - Maintenance and repair,
Cable television,
RCN Corporation,
Gross Point Road |
| Skokie to get Gross Point segment |
2001-08-16 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, August 16, 2001, p. 4 |
Gross Point Road,
Streets |
| Road work season arrives with spring |
2001-04-05 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, April 5, 2001, p. 3 |
Madison Street,
Illinois Department of Transportation,
Skokie Boulevard,
Lincoln Avenue,
Hamlin Avenue,
Niles Center Road,
Dempster Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair,
Gross Point Road |
| Roadway plan set in budget |
2000-05-04 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 4, 2000, p. 3 |
Skokie - Budget and expenditures,
Traffic signals,
Skokie Boulevard,
Church Street,
Touhy Avenue,
Niles Center Road,
Old Orchard Road,
Streets - Maintenance and repair,
Golf Road,
Gross Point Road |
| Local project in state plan |
1999-05-27 |
None |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 27, 1999, p. 10 |
Gross Point Road,
Illinois First,
Government - Illinois,
Transportation,
Streets - Maintenance and repair,
Laws and regulations |
| Surprise! Road repairs on schedule |
1988-05-05 |
Road construction projects at the Edens Expressway interchanges at Touhy Avenue, Old Orchard and Gross Point Roads are on schedule. The project to revamp McCormick Boulevard is ahead of schedule. |
Skokie Review, Thursday, May 5, 1988, p. 3 |
Gross Point Road,
McCormick Boulevard,
Touhy Avenue,
Old Orchard Road,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Tax levy suit goes to court |
1987-02-26 |
Objections to a special assessment filed by residents who blame the Village of Skokie for flooding in their alley, are scheduled to be heard in court on March 16. Residents say the assessment levied against them is unfair. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, February 26, 1987, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Floods,
Litigation,
Greenwood Street,
Taxation |
| Village OKs road work funds |
1983-02-13 |
Village trustees have approved $350,000 for a $1.6 million improvement project at the intersection of Gross Point and Golf Roads. The project involves a water main which will connect Lake Michigan with four northwestern suburbs. |
Life - Skokie edition (Weekend edition), Sunday, February 13, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Streets,
Water supply,
Golf Road |
| Tying up local traffic |
1982-06-17 |
A contract for over $520,000 has been awarded for the rehabilitation of the bridges carrying Niles Center, Gross Point, and Oakton St. over the Edens Expressway. |
The News, Thursday, June 17, 1982, p. 5 |
Gross Point Road,
Oakton Street,
Niles Center Road,
Edens Expressway,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Skokie starts road work in busy traffic area |
1982-04-01 |
Construction work has started this week on a water main installation and street improvements in the Church-Gross Point area. |
The News, Thursday, April 1, 1982, p. 4 |
Gross Point Road,
Church Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Pass triangle project |
1979-11-01 |
August 1980 is the projected date for construction to begin on the intersection of Gross Point Road, Church, and Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, November 1, 1979, p. 3 |
Gross Point Road,
Skokie Boulevard,
Church Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Curb, ramp, signals slated for Church - Gross Point |
1979-11-01 |
Improvements to the Church, Skokie Boulevard, and Gross Point Road intersection are scheduled to begin in August 1980. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, November 1, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Traffic accidents,
Traffic signals,
Skokie Boulevard,
Church Street |
| Triangle changes sought |
1979-10-18 |
Final studies are completed for road improvements at the intersection of Gross Point, Church, and Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, October 18, 1979, p. 14 |
Gross Point Road,
Skokie Boulevard,
Church Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Ordinances |
1979-09-27 |
Regulating public right-of-way along Dempster Street, Gross Point Road, Skokie Boulevard, and Niles Center Road. |
The News, Thursday, September 27, 1979, p. 21 |
Gross Point Road,
Ordinances,
Skokie Boulevard,
Niles Center Road,
Dempster Street |
| Ordinances |
1979-09-27 |
Ordinance prohibiting parking on portions of Dempster Street, Gross Point Road, Skokie Boulevard, and Niles Center Road. |
The News, Thursday, September 27, 1979, p. 21 |
Gross Point Road,
Ordinances,
Skokie Boulevard,
Niles Center Road,
Parking,
Dempster Street |
| Seek lights for Gross Point - Kenton |
1979-08-09 |
Residents of area where two women were struck and killed by a car ask the Village Board for additional street lights and traffic signals. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, August 9, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Traffic accidents,
Kenton Avenue,
Traffic signals |
| Site sought for housing development |
1979-06-14 |
The Village has designated a 1.35-acre site at Gross Point and Enfield for construction of housing that will include about one-third for low and moderate income families. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, June 14, 1979, Sec. 1, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Housing - Single family homes |
| Howard - Gross Point project gets approval |
1977-01-06 |
Intersection of Gross Point, Howard, and Lehigh to be improved. |
Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, January 6, 1977, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Lehigh Avenue,
Howard Street,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Another speed limit reduced |
1974-08-08 |
Speed limit on Gross Point Road lowered from 35 to 30 mph. |
The News, Thursday, August 8, 1974, p. 6 |
Gross Point Road,
Streets |
| 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 |
| Hear new Gross Point plan |
1974-01-17 |
Proposal to improve traffic flow on Gross Point Road presented to Village Board. |
The News, Thursday, January 17, 1974, p. 3 |
Gross Point Road,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Offer street widening task force |
1973-11-08 |
Mayor to name task force on improvements to Gross Point, Church, and Skokie Boulevard triangle. |
The News, Thursday, November 8, 1973, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Smith, Albert J.,
Skokie Boulevard,
Streets,
Church Street,
Surveys and studies |
| Buses OKed: Kill Sharp Corner street widening |
1973-10-18 |
Negotiations have begun to provide bus service in Skokie area. |
The News, Thursday, October 18, 1973, p. 1 |
Gross Point Road,
Transportation,
Skokie Boulevard,
Streets,
Church Street,
North Suburban Mass Transit District (NORTRAN) |
| Battle of signs tells Sharp Corner fight |
1973-09-20 |
Citizens and village officials disagree on proposals to widen parts of Church, Gross Point, and Skokie Boulevard. |
The News, Thursday, September 20, 1973, p. 6 |
Gross Point Road,
Skokie Boulevard,
Streets,
Church Street |
| Skokie to maintain Gross Point Road |
1972-08-24 |
Cook County road systems transferred the maintenance of Gross Point Road to Skokie. |
The News, Thursday, August 24, 1972, p. 13 |
Gross Point Road,
Streets - Maintenance and repair |
| Experiment works at intersection |
1972-07-13 |
Left turn pavement markings at Skokie Blvd. and Gross Point Road reported to be successful. |
The News, Thursday, July 13, 1972, p. 6 |
Gross Point Road,
Traffic signals,
Skokie Boulevard |
