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Beginning with the earliest edition of the Highland Park News in 1874, several newspapers have been published for Highland Park. Click on a date range to search the index for local news articles and obituaries from these newspapers. Full text available on microfilm at the library. Full text of newspaper articles from 1874 - 1922 are also available online in our Newspaper Collection. Complete this form to request full text of an obituary if you’re unable to visit the library. Contact the Reference Department at hppla@hplibrary.org or 874.831.7031 for more information.
Abbreviations used:
HPH .......Highland Park Herald
HPN........Highland Park News
HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter
HPP........Highland Park Press
NSNL....North Shore Newsletter
SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter
January 1, 1979 through December 31, 1979
The ‘70s- Highland Park: a decade of change. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 12.
ABORTION
Legislators tell views on new abortion law. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 10.
ACCIDENTS
Highland Park man, Gerson Gluck, injured in accident. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 10.
Woman, Maxine Field, found dead in house. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 14.
Highland Park student, Stephen Taylor, dies of gunshot wound. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 5.
Resident killed by C&NW train: Ralph Eklund. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 5.
Loyola student, Peter Connelly, injured in bicycle-car accident. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 6.
Two die in accidents. June 28, 1979, p. 5.
Search for golf balls results in drowning. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 5.
Truck accidents increase on Edens. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 12.
3 die as semi-trailer squashes car. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 9.
Victims prominent in local community: Ted, Joan Winter; Jane Oppenheimer. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 9.
Music teacher dies at school: Frederick L. Smith. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 9.
ADULT EDUCATION
Special section. May 31, 1979, p. 103.
AGING
Middle Years topic of program. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 117.
January forum focuses on middle years. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 36.
Weathering the mid-life crisis – and succeeding: Jack Grossman. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 116B.
AIRLINES
Deciphering discounts challenges air travelers. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 108.
Shopping yields fare savings. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 110.
Deregulation of airfares steps up competition. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 110.
Carrier liability limited for lost air baggage. May 24, 1979, p. 112.
12 North Shore residents die in crash. May 31, 1979, p. 7.
Highland Park Canteen Team aids workers at crash site. May 31, 1979, p. 7.
ALCOHOL
Lake County not likely to raise drinking age. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 7.
Corking the teen bottle. (ed.) Jan. 11, 1979, p. 21.
House passes bill to up drinking age. May 24, 1979, p. 24F.
City plans workshop on alcoholism. June 28, 1979, p. 26.
Drinking: a problem at the beach. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 7.
New drinking law receives mixed reviews. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 24B.
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS – ALS
Les Tuerner’s dream is reality in music mart. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 98.
Stalking ALS cure. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 9.
ANIMALS
Shelter offers last chance for survival: Orphans of the Storm. Feb. 3, 1979, p. 19.
Where the deer and the antelope play. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE46.
It’s a dog’s life (getting groomed). Mar. 1, 1979, p. 98.
Canine virus causes closing of 2 kennels. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 116D.
Midnight marauders – raccoons- make a marvelous mascot. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 20.
Reputable breeders lead to good pet selection. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 112.
If you haven’t found a kennel for Fido yet, good luck. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 19.
ANTIQUES
Antique slots business a ‘jackpot’. June 28, 1979, p. 22.
ARCHITECTS/ARCHITECTURE
The architecture of Fort Sheridan. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 9.
ARSON
Highland Park couple charged in $85,000 arson case. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Arson hearing Wednesday. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 22.
ART/ARTISTS
North Shore folk make art news. Jan. 4, 1979, p. D4.
A classy way to brush up for ’79. Art classes list. Jan. 18, 1979, p. D4.
Playing the North Shore gallery game. Jan. 25, 1979, p. D3.
Stained glass exhibit scheduled. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 41.
Technique translates nature into art. Feb. 22, 1979, p. D4.
All that glitters on display at Beth El art fest. Mar. 1, 1979, p. D4.
Brazilian art work translates here. Mar. 29, 1979, p. D2.
Arty people make arty news. Apr. 5, 1979, p. D2.
Art is my life: Ruth Esserman. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 24B.
Highwood artist Mauro Fabrizio Galli creates in plastic. Apr. 19, 1979, p. D9.
‘Focus on the Arts’ promises something for everyone. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 10.
Getting away from the stereotypes of Jewish art. Arthur Feldman. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 26.
America hanging in a frame, softly. Needlework. Apr. 26, 1979, p. D4.
An elegant aging in a woman’s art: Claire Prussian. May 17, 1979, p. D2.
‘Vehicles’ a moving experience. July 12, 1979, p. D2.
Wildlife drawings bring fame to artist James Lockhart. July 26, 1979, p. 24H.
Integrated arts: a healing experience. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 36.
Wood carving is outlet for designer. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 38.
‘Un-retouched’ nature is this artist’s passion: Jack Kitzerow. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 30.
Art in abundance for Arts Week. Oct. 4, 1979, p. D2.
Wilmette to Morocco, a journey of the soul: artist Judith Citrin. Oct.4, 1979, p. D4.
China in Wilmette: a non-tourist view. Oct. 4, 1979, p. D5.
Indian artist is a Renaissance man: Eaglespeaker. Oct. 11, 1979, p. D4.
City council pays $4,000 for Station Park art exhibit. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 6.
Sightless sculptor Michael Naranjo has inner vision. Nov. 8, 1979, p. D2.
Plan for Station Pk. art display scrapped. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Artist of all sorts display their talents to Indian Trail parents, students. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 18.
Reason why artist Ric Benda isn’t starving. Dec. 20, 1979, p. D4.
Arts add up to a decade’s worth. Dec. 27, 1979, p. D2.
ASBESTOS
Area students are safe from asbestos hazard. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 5.
ASSESSMENTS
Hersted: people should propose laws. Evanston assessor leads amendment drive. July 26, 1979, p. 20F.
Assessment complaints must be filed by Sept. 1. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 17.
ASTRONAUTS
The black sky, the blue earth…Astronaut McDivitt remembers. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 26
AUTHORS
Author Rose Jourdain carves novel from family tree: “Those the Sun Has Loved” Apr. 5, 1979, p. D3. .
The passionate pact: Tess Gallagher. May 3, 1979, p. D20.
North Shore novelists M. Nowinson, R. Himmel write on ‘Winds of Change’. Sept. 6, 1979, p. D2.
Nature keeps writer Carol Spelius producing with joy. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 127.
ASBESTOS
Area students are safe from asbestos hazard. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 5.
ASSESSMENTS
Hersted: people should propose laws. Evanston assessor leads amendment drive. July 26, 1979, p. 20F.
Assessment complaints must be filed by Sept. 1. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 17.
ASTRONAUTS
The black sky, the blue earth…Astronaut McDivitt remembers. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 26
AUTHORS
Author Rose Jourdain carves novel from family tree: “Those the Sun Has Loved” Apr. 5, 1979, p. D3. .
The passionate pact: Tess Gallagher. May 3, 1979, p. D20.
North Shore novelists M. Nowinson, R. Himmel write on ‘Winds of Change’. Sept. 6, 1979, p. D2.
Nature keeps writer Carol Spelius producing with joy. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 127.
AUTOMOBILES
Auto Show section. Mar. 1, 1979, after classified ads.
Auto expenses are deductible: Motor Club. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 31.
Motor Club offers tips on surviving submerged cars. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 31.
’79 dilemma – full-size or compact? Mar. 22, 1979, p. 7.
Old cars are the wave of his future: Leonard Jablon. May 3, 1979, p. 29.
Careful maintenance key to long car life. May 3, 1979, p. 110.
Dealers reluctant to offer Driver’s Education vehicles. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 37.
Barnaby’s love for a Jaguar leads to a business selling antiques cars. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 22B.
BABIES
Pasquesis capture first baby honor. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 34.
Hospital opens birthing room. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 98.
Heroic baby sitter takes praise matter-of-factly: Bette Fishman. July 19, 1979, p. 5.
‘Blizzard babies’ arrive during birth boom. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 32.
Glenkirk infant program gives babies a head start. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 28.
BALLOONS
Balloonist Jim Neil rides the wind. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 26.
BANDSTAND
Ground broken for Bob Robinson bandstand. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 7.
Funds still needed. Sketch. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 17.
BEES
Bees’ ageless buzzing is signal of returning spring. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 24B.
Naturalist says bees stung by Hollywood image. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 24C.
BICYCLES
Youngsters invited to test skills on Bicycle Safety Day. May 31, 1979, p. 10.
Bicycle Patrol hits streets Friday. May 31, 1979, p. 15.
Bike dealers, riders rolling up a storm. June 14, 1979, p. 110.
Bicyclists have equal rights. July 5, 1979, p. 32.
Enthusiasm runs high at National; cycling fever hits. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 138.
Commuter Lew Listz ‘Gone with the Schwinn’. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 12.
BLINDNESS
Volunteers help blind ‘read’. May 17, 1979, p. 98.
Blindness is no barrier to pianist David Crowan. May 17, 1979, p. 99.
Sightless sculptor Michael Naranjo has inner vision. Nov. 8, 1979, p. D2.
BLOOD
North Shore Blood Center –NSBC- meeting the area’s blood needs. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 9.
December blood drive list. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 9.
BOOKS
Planning a must for world’s biggest used book sale: Brandeis. May 24, 1979, p. 98.
BRIDDLE, JOHN, Highland Park representative on Lake County Board.
Judge drops charges against John Briddle. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 12.
‘I won’t quit’: John Briddle. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 10.
BUHAI, ROBERT, Mayor of Highland Park
Buhai foes argue over vandalism statement. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 5.
Buhai captures narrow victory. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 5.
Five commission seats unfilled following appointments by Buhai. May 17, 1979, p. 14.
Buhai, landlord clash on rent, damages. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 12.
BUSES
Council seeks retention of Ravinia bus route. May 24, 1979, p. 15.
Continental bus starts ‘windows open’ policy. June 7, 1979, p. 24B.
BUSINESS
Snowstorm cripples New Year’s Eve business. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 5.
Store return policies. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 114.
‘Dirty laundry’ mars the linen business. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 106.
Baumann-Cook recall 48 years of business. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 112.
Secret of selling: be unique. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 98.
SBA may offer disaster loans. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 12.
Commission favors public meeting to discuss downtown improvements. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 5.
SBA begins offering disaster loan. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 18.
Imports from China won’t flood the market. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 112.
Office space creeps along the Edens. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE32.
Old Orchard is busting out all over. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE40.
Newspapers, coffee are their business. (commuter stands) Mar. 15, 1979, p. 9.
Edelman brothers carry on kosher butchering tradition. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 18.
This staff on the distaff side: Allen Levis Org. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 116.
HDO stakes tents for rent at events. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 26.
Interviews reveal residents dislike Central Av. planters. May 31, 1979, p. 6.
Members should ‘sell’ Central Av. project, Chamber advises. May 31, 1979, p. 6.
Garnett & Co. to close in August; Highland Park business for 61 years. June 7, 1979, p. 6.
Business is poppin’ for Cretor’s corn. June 7, 1979, p. 98.
Columbia Video offers a lot more than tape. June 14, 1979, p. 26.
Merchants receptive to downtown plan. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 7.
City, Ross Discount plan meeting on Garnett’s. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 18.
‘Super block’ plan draws DRC praise. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 7.
City seeks developer for ‘super block’ plan. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 5.
Maggie Murphy’s to open Tuesday. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 22.
Two banks cut interest rate on business improvement loans. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 22.
Downtown has ‘extra’ appeal. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 21.
City weighs new downtown tax plan to finance super block. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Merchants find fall rush for winter gear. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Picking locks is Keith’s business: Keyth Security Systems. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 26.
Super block: Rx for downtown survival. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 6.
‘I don’t think most of the people on that block want to move.’ Councilman Karger. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Super block concept isn’t new. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 7.
9 developers interested in super block. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Super block developers have ties to Highland Park. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
City buys Garnett & Co. property. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Cut red tape – let us compete! Message to government. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 116.
Cole quits super block committee. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 6.
Merchants have questions: new sales tax doesn’t mean lower cost. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 7.
Super block committee begins review. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 7.
City council approves ordinance to acquire super block property. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 7.
School $$ protected by super block plan. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 14.
Committee drops two super block plans. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 5.
Time doesn’t stand still for Fred Crane- clock merchant. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 30.
Seizing on a chance is Direct Connection. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 42.
CAMBODIA
Long journey from Cambodia to Chicago. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 20B.
Cambodian family, Hang Kong Leav, hopeful for the future. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 28.
Refugees, sponsors, share as a family. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 28.
CAMPING/CAMPS
Camps ’79. Campers pack up for paradise. List. Feb. 1, 1979, p. C3.
Park district plans camping program. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 38.
Summer camp: from basketball to weight lifting. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 9.
Camp provides fraternity for boys. Camp Cuamba. July 26, 1979, p. 22.
N. Shore Special Recreation Assoc. provides for campers- and also for counselors. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 20B.
CANADA
In Canada, it’s mind over snow. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 121.
CANDIDATES
Buhai, Greenebaum, Gieser file petitions for mayor’s race. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 5.
Candidates ready for primary. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Mayoral candidates: profiles. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 12.
Greenebaum backs Buhai. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 24.
Small turnout mars candidate forum. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 5.
Rice weighs campaign for office of assessor. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 12.
CANDY
Cosmic Candy: Better than a trip to Mars? Jan. 11, 1979, p. 9.
CARTER, JIMMY, U.S. President
Poll respondents pan Carter proposals on energy by margin of 2 to 1. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 9.
Carter needs support, backers say. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 9.
CARTOONS
Joseph Parrish’s cartoons: ‘opinion at a glance’. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 22.
Historical Society exhibit features cartoonist Orner. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 14.
CEMETERIES
Mooney: a cemetery in search of a legend. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 18.
CENSUS
U.S. gears up for decennial count. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 38.
Washington not only user of census data. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 38.
‘Open’ suburbs boom; older ones shrink. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 39.
Growing areas use census more often. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 39.
CHARITY
Jumping their hearts out in Highwood- for Chicago Heart Association fund drive. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 24B.
Yule giving all year: list of organizations. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 98.
Jim Errant gives $3325 for relief fund. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 22.
CHEMISTRY
Lake Forest professor discovers new compound. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 118.
CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN
Botanic gardens are truly down to earth. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 114.
Orient influences botanic display. June 7, 1979, p. 101.
Flowers flourish in Garden setting. Aug. 16, 1979, p. D2.
Botanic Garden: Nature’s art museum. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 26.
Thalassa Cruso imparts plant wisdom at Botanic Gardens. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 116.
CHILD CARE/CHILDREN
Safety vital in buying infant care equipment. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 106.
Moms, government agencies good info sources. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 108.
Blizzard ’79 a real challenge for mothers, too. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 26.
‘Challenge’ aims at gifted children. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 38.
Jean Leivick named head of new child care center. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 123.
Children’s sports should focus on fitness, fun. May 3, 1979, p. 15.
Nutritionist asks parents to ‘set table’, wean kids from TV-ad diet. May 10, 1979, p. 40.
Child’s handicaps often begin with mother’s poor diet. May 10, 1979, p. 41.
Cutting children’s hair a lesson in patience. May 24, 1979, p. 18.
Maidens, laddies are bullish on stickers. June 7, 1979, p. 7.
Yoga enhances youngsters’ creativity. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 20B.
Book offers advice for becoming better mothers, fathers. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 120F.
CHINA
Imports from China won’t flood market. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 112.
CHURCHES
Jazz service captures church’s joyous spirit. Christ United Methodist Church. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 127.
Theologian Bishop Leo Abramowicz to address North Shore Congregation Israel. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 43.
Moriah Congregation plans Elie Wiesel lecture. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 120.
Priests give Cody a vote of confidence. May 3, 1979, p. 10.
Mormon youth brigade ‘spreading the word’. June 7, 1979, p. 29.
Iranian crisis causes concern among Baha’is. June 21, 1979, p. 36.
Interfaith Housing Council plans benefit. July 5, 1979, p. 24.
Congregation Moriah picks woman president: Ethel Taub. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 24.
Clergy ready to assist Pope’s visit. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 6.
Jews observe Rosh Hashanah. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 15.
Gorchoffs continue Yom Kippur tradition. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 13.
Residents to participate in Papal mass. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 9.
For Emilie Peterson, Pope’s visit was once in a lifetime experience. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 5.
Pope’s visit a ‘heavenly experience for residents. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 13.
Wiesel to discuss King Saul Sunday. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 24D.
Thanksgiving services scheduled. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 19.
Rev. Holland returns to ministry at St. Gregory after stint as CIA courier. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 29.
Jewish exhibit says ‘That’s life.’ Nov. 29, 1979, p. 98.
Judaism’s Festival of Lights begins Friday. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 9.
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Off they go into the wild, snowy yonder. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 21.
CLOTHING
Fur coats a durable alternative to cloth. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 110.
Wool clothes require care, proper storage. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 112.
Leather garments can be cleaned with ease. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 112.
CLUBS/ASSOCIATIONS
Catchy pop tune has ‘em smilin’ at the suburban Y. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 11.
YMCA jogger clinic. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 28.
YMCA’s pool offers aquatic break from winter’s fury. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 33.
Y’s 17th anniversary marked. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 42.
Lake-Cook YWCA joins metropolitan group. June 14, 1979, p. 31.
Italian Prosperity Club marks its 50th year. July 12, 179, p. 98.
Giese to revive civic association. July 19, 1979, p. 18.
County club brings singles together. July 19, 1979, p. 98.
Club – Homemakers – has helpful homemaking hints. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 34.
COLLECTIONS/COLLECTORS
Collector John Mautner has entire galaxy of outer space toys. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 26.
Ice cream, old cars, nickelodeons, and all that jazz: collector Joe Bortz. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 22B.
It takes more than gusto for this hobby: collecting beer cans. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 24B.
COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY
CLC Briefs appears each week. Paging varies.
College offers course in ‘Stress Management’. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 40.
New courses, social change, attract women to college. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 28.
Educators recommend extended accreditation. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 30.
Seven announce candidacy for CLC Board of Trustees. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 42.
COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES
Local colleges raise tuition. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 123.
Tuition hikes coming across Midwest. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 123.
NU birthday cake has 100 candles. May 3, 1979, p. D2.
Lake Forest College gets third NSF (National Science Fdn.) grant. May 10, 1979, p. 44.
Diane Pincus trades housework for texts. May 24, 1979, p. 16.
College financial aid based on many factors. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 30.
Special section. Dec. 27, 1979, after p. 101.
COMICS
Meet Kitty, Deerfield’s own super heroine. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 24B.
COMMUNICATION
Communication more than a figure of speech. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 26.
COMMUTERS/COMMUTING
Newspapers, coffee are their business. (station venders) Mar. 15, 1979, p. 9.
COMPUTERS
Human chess player ‘checked’ by computer. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 32.
Computer game maze challenges shopper. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 110.
CONDOMINIUMS
Condo concept is catching. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE26.
Condos come in all shapes and sizes. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 116.
Condo project scratched. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 6.
Council okays condos. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 6.
CONTESTS
Highland Parker David Goodman shows up those boastful New Yorkers. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 6.
COURTS
Court trips costly to cops, drivers.May 24, 1979, p. 7.
Chief Judge Kaufman favors branch court in Highland Park. May 24, 1979, p. 7.
Bonamarte: “I would be happy to have a branch court, if…” May 24, 1979, p. 7.
Lake County to study feasibility of Highland Park branch court. May 31, 1979, p. 9.
Residents show support to branch court proposal. June 7, 1979, p. 15.
County taking steps to open branch court. June 14, 1979, p. 9.
State appeals court to hear special tax district case. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 6.
County considering city for branch court location. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 5.
Northbrook judge John Stamos eyes supreme court seat. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 28.
CRAFTS
Blockbuster quilts at craft show. Apr. 26, 1979, p. D20.
Model shipbuilders rig sails for show. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 26.
CRANE, DANIEL B., U.S. Representative
Crane apologetic after incident. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 30.
CRIME
Police investigating murder of Chicago man. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 5.
Wave of parking meter break-ins hits the city. Mar. 15, 1979. p. 10.
Kenilworth man arrested on drug, battery charge. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 10.
Police seek suspects in gangland style murder. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 13.
Rid city of mob. (ed.) Mar. 15, 1979, p. 20.
Juvenile crime increasing? Not so, say police statistics. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 6.
Coroner’s inquest rules homicide. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 24.
Burglars net $7,000 in Big Mac heist. May 24, 1979, p. 9.
Highwood man, 25, charged with public indecency, battery. June 28, 1979, p. 9.
Robbers take $500 in McDonald’s heist. July 5, 1979, p. 14.
Judge orders restitution payment; burglar to pay $15,000. July 19, 1979, p. 9.
Highwood man faces new charges of public indecency. July 26, 1979, p. 16.
Man sought in connection with stabbing. July 26, 1979, p. 16.
Thieves steal borrowed cop patrol boat. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 7.
Chicago man suspected of nine area burglaries. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 18.
Murder charges leveled for child’s death: April Subowsky. Oct. 11, 1979, p.5.
Sorrentino faces preliminary hearing in child’s murder case. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 5.
Burglary suspect charged with deviate sexual assault. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 12.
Police charge two Chicago men with restaurant robbery following high speed chase. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Stranded motorist’s ‘helper’ charged with indecent advance. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 125.
Sorrentino hearing scheduled Dec. 11. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Inquest planned in shooting deaths. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 5.
Cohn to plead not guilty of murder plot. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 5.
Sorrentino case given to grand jury. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 22.
Gunman nets $250,000 in robbery. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 129.
Grand jury indicts Cohn on murder conspiracy charge. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 6.
Cohn trial set Feb. 11. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 5.
DANCE
Glencoe dancers – dancing. Jan. 4, 1979, p. D2.
Dance yourself into trim. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 30.
Love it for the heart- aerobic dance. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 24B.
Ravinia dance fest books four of best. Mar. 1, 1979, p. D3.
Highland Park dancer Danelle Helander hops back home. May 10, 1979, p. D3.
Nikolais dancers light up Ravinia. Aug. 30, 1979, p. D3.
Ruekberg’s dancers say it’s a family tradition. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 12.
DAY CARE
Welfare Council distributing survey on day care needs. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 7.
Jean Leivick named head of new child care center. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 123.
Welfare council plans day care meeting. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 24F.
DEAFNESS
Lorrie, family deal with deafness. Lorrie Boyce. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 36.
Friends, relatives learn to communicate. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 37.
DEERFIELD, IL
Meet Kitty, Deerfield’s own super heroine. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 24B.
DEERFIELD/WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIPS
Hearing set on W. Deerfield tax multiplier. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 19.
Townships fear loss of revenue sharing funds. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 21.
Deerfield Twp. Residents can apply for grants. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 35.
Groups seek revenue sharing. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 24F.
DEVELOPERS/DEVELOPMENT
Developments follow nature’s plan. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE5.
Developer tries again for Warbler help. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 129.
City set to aid developers. July 26, 1979,p. 5.
Centex correcting Parkside Estates problems. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 5.
9 developers interested in super block. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Super block developers have ties to Highland Park. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Shore developments garner six housing awards. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 118.
DIABETES
Clock rules life of diabetic teen-ager Tom Walsh. May 3, 1979, p. 98.
10 million Americans afflicted with diabetes. May 3, 1979, p. 98 .
Parents often miss signs of disease. May 3, 1979, p. 99.
DISASTERS/DISASTER ASSISTANCE
SBA (Small Business Assoc.) may offer disaster loans. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 12.
SBA begins offering disaster loans. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 18.
Highland Park, Highwood file bills for disaster assistance. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 7.
SBA opens office to aid blizzard victims. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 24D.
Disaster loan deadline extended to June 1. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 24F.
Warning won’t lessen tornado risks. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 22.
DIVORCE
Group eases child’s acceptance of divorce. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 28.
Single parent: fastest growing family structure. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 29.
DOLLHOUSES/DOLLS
Shirley – a good thing in bad times. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 38.
CLC librarian Tom Buchta designs and builds dollhouses. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 43.
Doll collecting no child’s play. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 98.
DOWNTOWN
See: BUSINESS
DRIVERS/DRIVING
‘Peephole driving’ called dangerous. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 116.
Emergency plan for winter roads in effect in Lake County. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 12.
Drivers’ license exam review offered for seniors. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 41.
Secretary of State stiffens driver’s exam. May 3, 1979, p. 43.
DRUGS
City clarifies marijuana law. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 5.
U.S. okays state policy on cancer patient pot use. July 5, 1979, p. 134.
Nurse dies in drug-related death. July 12, 1979, p. 7.
Police charge 2 persons in Highwood drug case. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 5.
Highland Park joins drug crackdown unit. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 7.
Highland Park drug arrest leads to county indictment. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 6.
Marijuana use increasing in state. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 124.
Service group offers list to check on drug abuse. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 39.
McDonalds redesigns misused coffee spoon. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 29.
Group offers check list on drug abuse. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 35.
DURBAHN, WALT
‘Walt’s Workshop’ is now at home. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 24B.
ECLIPSE
Century’s last total eclipse occurs Feb. 26. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 46.
ECOLOGY
Ecology Center moves site. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 16.
ECONOMICS/ECONOMY
Blizzard yields mixed economic bag. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 10.
Consumer loan money available, but cost is higher. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 19
Shore market tight despite usury plan. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 19.
EDITORIALS
Corking the teenage bottle. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 21.
The best of times, the worst of times. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 21.
A shovelful of promises. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 21.
Walk on the left. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 16.
Quick solution needed. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 20.
Don’t quit now, boys. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 20.
If winter comes. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 20.
Cast a vote. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 20.
Hits and misses. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 20.
C’mon now, guv; look where we are. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Rid the county of the mob. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 20.
Speed kills drivers, loses $. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 20.
RTA should eye Duluth’s transit rider tax cut plan. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 20.
Election endorsements: Highland Park, Highwood. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 20.
Towns can buy monitors for nuclear air pollution. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 20.
Harbor’s feasibility: setting the facts straight. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 20.
Hits and misses. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 20.
Be prepared, commuters. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 9.
Hits and misses. May 3, 1979, 20.
Don’t fuel the crunch. May 10, 1979, p. 20.
Highway headaches might have a cure. May 10, 1979, p. 20.
Do that homework, Highwood council. May 17, 1979, p. 12.
Remembrance. May 24, 1979, p. 20.
Cable TV franchises can trip up unwary towns. May 31, 1979, p. 16.
A time for prayer. June 7, 1979, p. 16.
Lend a hand. June 14, 1979, p. 16.
Hold the line. June 21, 1979, p. 12.
Bum’s rush for taxes. June 28, 1979, p. 16.
Solution needed now. (gate safety) July 5, 1979, p. 16.
Hits and misses. July 12, 1979, p. 16.
‘Recycling’ highway dollars. July 19, 1979, p. 16.
Can our garbage become a resource? July 26, 1979, p. 14.
Send us your thoughts on the energy problem. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 14.
Play it again. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 16.
What’s the plan? Aug. 23, 1979, p. 16.
Looking to the future is no waste of energy. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 16.
Road plan is a pig in a poke. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 14.
We’re not fossilized yet. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 20.
Why did you do it, guv? Sept. 20, 1979, p. 20.
Why a secret meeting? Sept. 27, 1979, p. 20.
Ravine policy needs further review. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 20.
Where’s Highland Park’s councilman? Oct. 11, 1979, p. 22.
…and in Highwood…Oct. 11, 1979, p. 22.
Highwood residents should have a voice. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 20.
Garbage woes not so sweet. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 20.
Special pickup program needed. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 18.
Sheriff Brown’s first year paints a dismal picture. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 20.
An energy scenario. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 18.
The Bears gotta have a gimmick, honey. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 18.
Keep committee meetings open. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 20.
Foil patronage; keep merit commission clean. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 18.
Let’s repair our roads now. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 20.
Sheriff stonewalls merit appointments. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 18.
Show judgment at holiday parties. Dec. 27, 1979, p.16.
ELECTIONS
Gieser captures surprise victory. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Election returns: precinct 14, where are you? Mar. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Gieser, Buhai analyze primary. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 10.
Highland Park News endorsements: Highland Park, Highwood. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 20.
Voters’ Guide. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 7.
Victors must bring city together. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 21.
The election: a far cry from February. Returns. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 7.
City finishes canvass of April vote. May 3, 1979, p. 5.
How much does a mayoral election cast? Well, it depends. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 5.
State’s attorney race key ballot item. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 18.
Connally says state pivotal in GOP race. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 28.
Candidates file for local, national elections. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 16.
ELM PLACE SCHOOL
Do you remember the class of 1919? May 17, 1979, p. 24B.
EMPLOYMENT
Students to explore job world for credit. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 10.
County get $30,000 grant to provide summer jobs. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 29.
City to lose federally sponsored jobs. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Youth group’s HYRE program to continue. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 127.
Opportunity, Inc. lays off 19 workers; future looks brighter. June 7, 1979, p. 10.
Job scene for women, blacks, good. June 7, 1979, p. 120.
Employment Service marks 16th year. June 7, 1979, p. 121.
Service brings employers, seniors together. July 12, 1979, p. 20H.
Forty Plus group aids unemployed professionals. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 27.
Endicott optimistic on employment possibilities. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 23.
ENERGY
Fuel misers warm up to tax incentives. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 112.
Energy savers eligible for income tax credits. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 117.
Energy saving improvements mean income tax credit to $300. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 100.
Pierce favors ‘energy’ bonds. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 6.
Stretching the dollar: do-it-yourself projects cut heat bills. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 26.
Damper saves fuel. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 27.
League plans programs on energy issues. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 14.
Energy consumption? Lifestyle tells it all. Cost table. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 20.
Tips to save energy. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 21.
Feds seek to snuff out gas lights. June 7, 1979, p. 17.
‘Brown out’ not likely to hit Shore. June 7, 1979, p. 20B.
Single family homes high energy consumers. June 7, 1979, p. 20B.
Energy squeeze may promote fare hikes. July 19, 1979, p. 7.
Send us your thoughts on the energy problem. (ed.) Aug. 2, 1979, p. 14.
U.S. policies caused energy crisis. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 9.
Alternative fuel sources ignored by government. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 9.
Energy choices tough, Thompson says. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 129.
Energy plan needs imaginative solutions. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 17.
Shore flyover an attempt to beat heat loss. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 25.
Looking to the future is no waste of energy. (ed.) Aug. 30, 1979, p. 16.
Readers sound off on energy. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 9.
Energetic readers offer bundle of ideas. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 9.
We’re not fossilized yet. (ed.) Sept. 13, 1979, p. 20.
Fluorescent lights save energy, money. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 106.
Congress to weigh plan for local energy grants. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 19.
4-day school week set for energy crisis. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 30.
GM, city studying energy demands. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 41.
Seven towns join GM energy program. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 22B.
ENVIRONMENT
Ban non-returnable bottles: Pierce. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 18.
FAMILY
Single parent: fastest growing family structure. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 29.
FARMING
Farming: ‘Tell me something better’. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 98.
FASHION
Special section. Jan. 11, 1979.
Special section. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 98.
FINK, LAWRENCE
Park district accepts $100,000 donation: Lawrence Fink memorial. July 12, 1979, p. 6.
FIRES
Prevention of fires is year-round activity. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 111.
Fire drills can save lives. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 111.
$25,000 fire damages vacant house. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 7.
Firemen continue investigation of Roger Williams Av. house fire. May 3, 1979, p. 5.
Inexpensive smoke alarms save lives. June 7, 1979, p. 110.
Alarms only 1st step for home fire safety. June 7, 1979, p. 111.
Officials still investigating $300,000 warehouse fire. June 14, 1979, p. 5.
Firemen doubt they will learn what caused warehouse fire. June 21, 1979, p. 9.
FLOODING/FLOODS
Federal insurance now available for flood damage. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 16.
First snow; now water, water everywhere. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 5
Thaw means spring leaks in basements. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 110.
Officials to present flood study. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 31.
FLOWERS/PLANTS
Plants produce potent pills. July 5, 1979, p. 106.
FOOD
Food stamp program changed. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 100.
Nutritionist asks parents to ‘set table’, wean kids from TV-ad diet. May 10, 1979, p. 40.
Child’s handicap often began with mother’s poor diet. May 10, 1979, p. 41.
Soy flour product ‘chews’ like beef. May 10, 1979, p. 98.
In search of protein sources. May 10, 1979, p. 98.
Soy cookery: if at first you don’t succeed…May 10, 1979, p. 99.
Plenty of food available despite trucker’s strike. July 5, 1979, p. 10.
Understanding aids ‘foodaholics’. July 5, 1979, p. 106.
Surveys decide fate of new products. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 122.
Thanksgiving vegetarians look forward to stuffed squash. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 9.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
Russia exchange a scientific venture. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 114D.
Homes sought for visiting French students. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 37.
FORT SHERIDAN, IL
Defense Dept. seeks $1.2 million for Ft. Sheridan sewer project. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Save Ft. Sheridan effort received a boost. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 22.
‘Taps’ delayed for Ft. Sheridan. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 5.
Pro-fort group promises fight. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 5.
The architecture of Ft. Sheridan. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 9.
Govt. edict requires landmark consideration. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 9.
Fort backers gather to air woes, strategy. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 10.
Ft. Sheridan area could become landmark. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 16.
Crane, McClory, Percy seek answers on Ft. Sheridan future. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 23.
Keep Ft. Sheridan open: Chicago city council. May 24, 1979, p. 24F.
McDonald’s plans restaurant across from Ft. Sheridan. June 7, 1979, p. 15.
Decision is imminent on Fort Sheridan’s fate. July 12, 1979, p. 10.
Officials oppose Ft. Sheridan prison site. July 19, 1979, p. 7.
Ft. Sheridan decision delayed. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 6.
Redford movie-makers eye Ft. Sheridan. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 12.
Ft. Sheridan ‘battle’ scheduled for Saturday. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 123.
Ft. Sheridan investigating recruiting violations. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 13.
Ft. Sheridan mess: no more scrapple. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 22.
Department of Defense dragging feet on Ft. Sheridan’s fate. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 7.
Ft. Sheridan goes begging for workers. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 9.
FOSTER CARE
Sixty kids – and they love them all. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 24B.
Homes give kids chance to cool off, be counseled. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 24B.
FRAUD
Post office: ‘Circle of Gold; is fraud. May 10, 1979, p. 28.
‘Circle’ goes around the world in 33 days. May 10, 1979, p. 28.
‘Whole thing very innocent.’ May 10, 1979, p. 29.
FRITZ, DAVID, Superintendent, H.P. Park District
Fritz admits it was resign or be fired. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 7.
GAMES
Human chess player ‘checked’ by computer. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 32.
(Sharon) Koidin’s been bitten by the bridge bug. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 36
Competition abundant for game afficionados. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 37.
A new game for football widows and others: Professional Franchise Football-PFF. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 98.
GARAGE SALES
Top ‘Junker’ explains game plan. May 31, 1979, p. 26.
Rules change if you hold sale. May 31, 1979, p. 26.
GARAGES
Winter’s a nightmare for garages. (service stations) Jan. 18, 1979, p. 26.
Attendants offer tips for winter survival. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 27.
GARBAGE
See: WASTE MANAGEMENT
GARDENING/GARDENS
A spring preview – at last. Helen Cedervall’s greenhouse offers winter respite. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 98.
Leave bushes, trees alone ‘til snow melts, says expert. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 100.
Greenskeeper has formula for a lush lawn. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 38.
Park district offering summer garden plots. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 28.
Sow now, reap savings later. May 3, 1979, p. 26.
Plant flower seeds for colorful summer. May 3, 1979, p. 27.
GASOLINE
Crisis made ‘fill ‘er up’ a fetish. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 124.
Gas dealers face lower allocations May 3, 1979, p. 7.
Gas is no cheaper for Army personnel. May 24, 1979, p. 10.
As gas prices rise, buyers turn to mopeds. July 5, 1979, p. 14.
Gas pump accuracy questioned. July 12, 1979, p. 30.
Gas prices draw fire. July 12, 1979, p. 40.
Gasoline info hotline started. July 12, 1979, p. 40.
July gas supply termed adequate. July 19, 1979, p. 32.
GATES
Gate safety – city vs. vandals – aftermath of Ravine Dr. fatality. July 5, 1979, p. 5.
Chain to replace Ravine Dr. gate. July 12, 1979, p. 5.
GENEALOGY
Tracing family history is society’s activity: Lake County Genealogical Society. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 32.
Tracing Jewish roots: not an ordinary journey. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 24B.
Pilgrim descendant proud of his history: Waldo Morgan Allen. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 98.
GRAY, ELISHA
Who invented the telephone? Bell? Paul Harvey says a Highland Park man. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 13.
GREAT LAKES TRAINING CENTER
Great Lakes recruits weigh anchor. May 17, 1979, p. 26.
HADLEY SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Hadley president Richard Kinney dies. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 121.
HAIR
Cutting children’s hair: a lesson in patience. May 24, 1979, p. 18.
HANDICAPPED
Mobile Meals – food for shut-ins. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Handicapped to get eased school access. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 22.
Ghini says no to handicapped association. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 118.
Courage to live with quadriplegia lets living go on. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 26.
Handicapped acceptance new in marketplace. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 26.
HEALTH
Fear, depression are added winter tolls. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 12.
Love it for the heart – aerobic dance. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 24B.
Realtors CPR training is a matter of life and death. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 118.
Clock rules the day of diabetic teen-ager Tom Walsh. May 3, 1979, p. 98.
10 million Americans afflicted with diabetes. May 3, 1979, p. 98.
Parents often miss signs of disease. May 3, 1979, p. 99.
Animation well spring of new life. May 24, 1979, p. 26.
Photo therapy application can open up help to many. May 24, 1979, p. 27.
Body philosophy – an ongoing process. July 12, 1979, p. 36.
Plants produce potent pills. July 5, 1979, p. 106.
CPR volunteers needed. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 12.
Puff, puff, gee whiz - what fun fitness is. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 22.
Mastectomy: a devastating experience. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 98.
Y-Me? Plans meetings at Lake-Cook YWCA. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 99.
Courage to live with quadriplegia lets living go on. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 26.
‘Tis the season to be….depressed. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 128.
Health department warns of measles outbreak. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 29.
Diet can be key to ‘mystery’ allergies. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 40.
HELICOPTERS
Search helicopters mark tenth year as rescuers. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 122.
HIGH SCHOOLS: Deerfield, Highland Park
See: SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113
HIGHLAND PARK, IL
City clarifies marijuana law. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 4.
Snowfall cost city $37,000. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 7.
City moves closer to mortgage program. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 9.
Highland Park locates most missing persons. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 9.
Decision seen in land dispute. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 6.
Public Works Department did a ‘fantastic job’: Buhai. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 6.
Council meetings on TV? Jan. 25, 1979, p. 114.
Council rejects mediation plan in tax district dispute. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 6.
Council kills home rule referendum bid. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Highland Park council okays new phone system. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 12.
City employees get seven percent raises. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 5.
City council’s retreat set this weekend. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 5.
City retreat centers on sewer, sidewalk, bridge construction. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Council’s meeting so short it nearly forgets agenda. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 14.
City opposes expansion of nuclear dump site. Apr.12, 1979, p. 5.
City comes in second in ‘All America’ contest. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 6.
City receives extension for reply to Lynch suit. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 6.
City ready for spring clean-up. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 14.
Council to consider smoking ordinance. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 23.
City passes ‘no smoking’ law. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 5.
Council agenda- Good-bye Louise; let’s pretend. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 6.
City reviews policy on public gatherings. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 16.
City celebrates Preservation Week May 6-12. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 31.
City ready for spring clean-up. May 3, 1979, p. 6.
City may add used cars to fleet. May 3, 1979, p. 7.
City waives $100 fee for rebuilding garage. May 3, 1979, p. 10.
Council rejects revised nuke proposal. May 17, 1979, p. 5.
City’s insurance premium drops $90,000 this year under new policy. May 17, 1979, p. 7.
Five commission seats unfilled following appointments by Buhai. May 17, 1979, p. 14.
Proposed city budget up just 4 percent. May 24, 1979, p. 5.
Don’t understand the figures? Try the city’s Budget Machine. May 24, 1979, p. 5.
‘All America’ award presented to city. June 7, 1979, p. 5.
City moves ‘controversial’ planters. June 14, 1979, p. 7.
City wants higher snowplow fees; 400% jump sought. June 14, 1979, p. 9.
HEW official: “I think Highland Park and Highwood have been fighting for 100 years.” June 28, 1979, p. 17.
Council to vote on budget Monday. July 5, 1979, p. 5.
City drops quarterly newsletter. July 5, 1979, p. 7.
City postpones action on raising snowplow rates. July 5, 1979, p. 15.
City set to aid developers. July 26, 1979, p. 5.
City quietly approves budget. July 26, 1979, p. 6.
City commission endorses Lake County bond proposal. July 26, 1979, p. 10.
City okays $18 million budget. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 6.
Loophole helps city save $. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 6.
City raises taxi cab rates. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 6.
City doubles snowplowing rate. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 7.
City seeks to revive Santi case. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 6.
Reconstruction project savings may be less than first estimated. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 17.
City council honors past commissions, boards. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 20D.
City moves to buy downtown land. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 5.
Bruce Heckman, community development director, quits. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 6.
City tax levy rises, but rate drops. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
City council accepts bid to raze Giallanza house. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 12.
Park district, city clash over zoning. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 5.
City council, park district to discuss lakefront’s future. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 6.
Cegielski’s absence draws council’s ire. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 5.
City boosts garbage rate. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 6.
City council pays $4,000 for Station Park art exhibit. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 6.
City asks park district to seal beach building. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
City weighs new downtown tax plan to finance super block. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 5.
City gives chamber $4,500, labor for Christmas lighting. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Spring cleanup program in jeopardy. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 7.
City takes first step on new tax plan.. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 5.
Special section: Highland Park. Nov. 8, 1979 after p. D34.
City begins super block purchases. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 5.
City buys Garnett & Co. property, Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
City council approves ordinance to acquire super block property. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 7.
Council okays bid for new squad cars. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
Council nixes sewer/street proposal. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
Council voted to acquire super block property. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 7.
HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
Painter on the ‘Gogh’ – Mike O’Bleness. July 19, 1979, p. 20B.
Firemen end search for dead diver’s air tank. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 10.
HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Historical Society exhibit features cartoonist Orner. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 14.
HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL
Blizzard keeps hospital staff in – patients out. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 10.
Highland Park Hospital schedules annual meeting. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 116.
Highland Park Hospital’s head nurse, husband injured in home explosion.
Sandra Kennedy. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 6.
Head nurse’s condition critical after explosion. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 6.
Burn victim’s condition still serious. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 16.
Hospital schedules program on breast cancer detection. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 120.
Fundraising events to aid fire victims: Kennedys. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 24.
Hospital opens birthing room. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 98.
Curing the pain of hospital stays. July 26, 1979, p. 98.
Patients have rights, too. July 26, 1979, p. 99.
Hospital offers LaMaze classes. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 114C.
Hospital to offer new information system. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 122.
Hospital offers weight control class. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 30.
Have a problem? Hospital’s tape system may have the answer: Sept. 27, 1979, p. 118.
Hospital schedules CPR class. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 41.
HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Report appears each week. Paging varies.
Police investigating murder of Chicago man. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 5.
Former cop George Sullivan to keep medical pension. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 9.
Demotion sought for police chief. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 5.
Police continue investigation of man’s murder. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 22.
Cop plans lawsuit following suspension. Robert Lynch. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 6.
Mayor backs police chief. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Bicycle Patrol hits the streets Friday. May 31, 1979, p. 15.
Highland Park Police promote four; Rash, Largo named lieutenant. June 21, 1979, p. 9.
Suspended cop expected to appeal ruling. Robert Lynch. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 5.
Suspected gas thief leads police on high speed chase. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 6.
Grandi retires from police department. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 9.
Council okays bid for new squad cars. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
2000 daffodils ready for spring burst. May 3, 1979, p. 24.
HIGHWOOD, IL
Court house fall delays trial of Highwood man. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 12.
Life is just a bowl of pasta. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 21.
Highwood threatens suit for land. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood passes ‘no parking’ law. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 19.
Highwood issues restricted liquor permit to an eatery. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 22.
Decision seen in land dispute. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 6.
Let bygones be bygones, Highwood quickly learns Jan. 25, 1979, p. 12.
Winter gives Highwood’s new postmaster ‘the test’. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood aldermanic election to have two uncontested races. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood extends auto license deadline. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 13.
Highwood raises pay of city employees. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 16.
Highwood council cuts PeeWee baseball roster. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 19.
Highwood to drop out of special recreation unit. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 17.
Real estate business attracts Highwood; buildings planned. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Ghini says no to handicapped association. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 118.
Turelli scores upset in Highwood election. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood drops gas utility law. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 5.
Baha’i couple targets Highwood for conversion. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 7.
Let’s give Sheridan Rd. back to state: Highwood. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 129.
Future uncertain for Highwood (police) chief. May 3, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood alters policy for liquor license transfer. May 3, 1979, p. 7.
Illinois professor plans study of Highwood’s Italian community. May 3, 1979, p. 28.
Sheahen rehired for 60 days. May 10, 1979, p. 5.
Ghini convenes ‘family reunion’. May 10, 1979, p. 5.
City gives okay to illegal pinball machines while differences are ‘ironed out’. May 17, 1979, p. 10.
Do that homework, Highwood council. (ed.) May 17, 1979, p. 12.
‘Deals’, ‘promises’, echo at Highwood meeting. May 24, 1979, p. 9.
City of Highwood wins retrial in Front Runner Messenger case. May 31, 1979, p. 9.
Highwood council deeds property to library board. May 31, 1979, p. 12.
Highwood accepts bids on commercial building. May 31, 1979, p. 20.
Highwood rehires Vetter as part-time policeman. June 7, 1979, p. 15.
Fred give Highwood water plant land. June 14, 1979, p. 5.
City says Highwood runoff bacteria-laden. June 14, 1979, p. 5.
HEW official: “I think Highland Park and Highwood have been fighting for 100 years.” June 14, 1979, p. 10.
Council effort to demote Highwood chief fails. June 21, 1979, p. 6.
Highwood, pinball operators reach settlement. June 21, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood keeps police chief. July 12, 1979, p. 5.
Italian Prosperity Club marks its 50th year. July 12, 1979, p. 98.
Highwood mayor, businessman battle over parking space. July 26, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood council meeting ends in uproar. July 26, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood plans crackdown. July 26, 1979, p. 6.
Basement tenant crackdown continues. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 5.
Police charge 2 persons in Highwood drug case. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 5.
Basement inspections continue. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 5.
Of cream pies and ketchup. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 10.
Too many cooks, says Ghini to the county. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 10.
B&F can sell cars: Ghini. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 13.
Highwood policeman resigns: Lt. Jack Sheridan. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 5.
Inspectors find violations, silence. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 7.
Basement crackdown continues. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 6.
Highwood commission to name top police dept. candidates. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood lowers tax levy. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Minorini resigns committee post. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 18.
Highwood water superintendent retires. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 18.
Library board receives restaurant; Ghini pushes for library expansion. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 18.
Hills take pride in Highwood. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 6.
Highwood inspectors find illegal dwelling. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 10.
Highwood braces for restaurant inspections. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 18.
Highwood council honors John Frantonious, deceased mayor. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 9.
Only one bid received on Highwood lot. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 24.
Highwood aldermen absent at most council meetings; Castellani may resign post. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 6.
Condominium project proposed for Highwood. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 6.
Health department prepares ‘game plan’ for checks on Highwood restaurants. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 12.
Highwood residents face curb garbage pick-up. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 14.
Highwood to okay new cop. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 14.
Highwood gets deed to water plant parcel. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 21.
Highwood library looking for right person. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 29.
Vandals severely damage Highwood swimming pool. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 6.
Survey reveals motorists slip, slide past Highwood stop signs. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 6.
Highwood to delay cable TV franchise okay. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood aldermen draft first garbage ordinance. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood residents should have a voice. (ed. re cable TV) Oct. 18, 1979, p. 20.
Highwood to consider city land sale at Friday’s meeting. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 126.
Highwood garbage rates up 27%. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood needs a historian, Strausberg says. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 16.
Highwood okays land sale to Fabbri. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 121.
Highwood hears cable TV pitch. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 14.
Highwood Civil Defense: ready and able. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 18.
Highwood council okays sale of city-owned lot. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 18
Fence proposal places Highwood, business at odds. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 22.
Fruit replaces flicks at Highwood Cinema. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 5.
Ghini mulls city garbage collection. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 11.
Fire hits Highwood restaurant, apartments. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 5.
Highwood clarifies leaf policy. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 24.
County postpones action to amend restaurant inspection ordinance. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 24.
Cox cable makes pitch to Highwood. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 10.
Donald Castellani retires as alderman. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 10.
Paper recycling site sought. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 10.
Heavy snows will bring one-way street designations. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 10.
Highwood ups police fees. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 16.
Nativity exhibit featured at library. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 16.
Bollini tagged to replace Castellini (sic) as alderman. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 10.
Bollini named alderman. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 10.
Ghini lists city’s accomplishments for ’79. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 10.
Reduced speed limit sought on Sheridan Rd. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 10.
‘70s- Highwood: Ghini’s reign spans the ‘70s. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 15.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
See: PRESERVATION
HISTORY
Special Section: Highland Park. Includes various historic items. Nov. 8, 1979, after p. D34.
HOLIDAYS
Pasquesis capture first baby honor. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 34.
Remembrance. (ed) May 24, 1979, p. 20.
Some poems for an old-fashioned Thanksgiving. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 26.
Thanksgiving vegetarians look forward to stuffed squash. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 9.
Pilgrim descendant proud of his history: Waldo M. Allen. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 98.
The first Thanksgiving lives on. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 98.
Christmas Tree House already draws tourists. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 24.
Filmdom delivers Christmas package. Dec. 6, 1979, p. D2.
Local concerts hit high note. Dec. 6, 1979, p. D4.
Cancelled holiday bus trip has happy ending for residents. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 6.
Dec. 25’s just a working day for some. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 7.
Holiday ad blitz ignores Jewish feelings. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 9.
Thousands cheered by holiday fund. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 6.
More restaurants ready to ring in New Year. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 98.
HOLOCAUST
Synagogues plan Holocaust memorial services this month. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 34.
Survivor’s story makes holocaust unforgettable: Marilla Field. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 22.
HOLOGRAPHY
Holography – magic tricks with a purpose. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 26.
HOME RULE
Appeal on home rule decision delayed by judge’s illness. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 6.
Council kills resolution for home rule. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Home rule foes lose appeal. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 6.
Council kills home rule referendum bid. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Home rule: its concept, history. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 6.
Petition seeks home rule referendum. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 5.
HOMEMAKER SERVICE
Homemakers: logical response to growing problem. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 26.
‘A dear friend’ answers call for assistance. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 26.
HORSES
Riding is a way of life in western Lake Forest. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 22.
Park district plans fall horseback riding classes. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 20B.
HOSPICE CARE/HOSPICES
Hospice – dying with dignity. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 12.
HOUSES/ESTATES
Glencoe gatehouse now a stylish home: Rothschild estate. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 116.
Carriage house fit for the carriage trade. May 3, 1979, p. 114.
Hopkins coach house enjoys rich after life. May 17, 1979, p. 114.
Christmas Tree House finds new home: Stevenson House. May 24, 1979, p. 30.
‘Landmark’ house designation could bring tax break. June 21, 1979, p. 16.
Home with $2-1/2 million price tag sold- Kersey Coates Reed house. June 21, 1979, p. 32
HOUSING
Prices cool down for new home buyers. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 110.
North Shore Realtors predict price hikes, unit sales decrease. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 110.
Housing market will crawl before it climbs. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 111.
Last week falling roofs, this week leaks. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 119.
Lower interest rates help perk sluggish home market. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE36.
Housing commission reviewing subsidized housing project. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 6.
Beat space crunch: add on or move on. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 20.
Commission postpones decision on proposed housing development. May 10, 1979, p. 30.
Planners give okay to Bob-O-Link project. May 17, 1979, p. 18.
Recycle schools as homes? June 7, 1979, p. 26.
Rayna Miller guides housing efforts. June 7, 1979, p. 26.
Housing inventories and sale prices climb. June 14, 1979, p. 114.
Housing costs take declining proportion of income over time. July 12, 1979, p. 118.
Job changes chief factor in housing turnover. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 114.
Home operating expenses take giant leap. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 114.
Earth house- fuel saver with pizzazz. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 98.
Money scarce but houses abound. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 112.
Shore market tight despite usury plan. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 19.
Usury hike may not stimulate house sales. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 7.
Group surveying apartment market. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 6.
City seeks low-income housing project fund. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 16.
Shore developments garner six housing awards. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 118.
Migrant housing sought. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 20.
Apartment sought for Thai family. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 20.
HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION OF HIGHLAND PARK
Commission issues report on ‘Symphony’. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 15.
ICE RINKS
Ice rink manager resigns. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 12.
ILLINOIS
State sets plan for nuke peril. June 28, 1979, p. 20G.
State hikes assessment rate 30%. July 12, 1979, p. 7.
State axes giveaway to promote city blood drive. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 9.
IMMIGRANTS
An intercontinental moving experience: Berelowicz family from S. Africa. July 5, 1979, p. 22.
Jewish people are afraid of being the scapegoat. July 5, 1979, p. 23.
INDIANS
See: NATIVE AMERICANS
INSECTS
Hungry, hairy menace invades North Shore. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 27.
INSURANCE
Storm of insurance claims expected after blizzards. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 112.
NorthCare lowers Medicare rates. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 118B.
Federal insurance now available for flood damage. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 16.
Title policy guards rights of the buyer. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 112.
Suburbs’ liability insurance costs big $$. May 17, 1979, p. 7.
INTERIOR DECORATING
Design house furnishes visual visa. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 98.
Time, care are key to hanging paper. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 114.
“House Unbeautiful- an interior view of suburban decorating. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 14.
IRAN
Iranian crisis causes concern among Baha’is. June 21, 1979, p. 36.
Shore mail heading for hostages in Iran. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 7.
ISRAEL
Begin receives support of American Jewish leaders. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 20D.
LADY ELGIN
Chapman renews hunt for elusive Lady Elgin. May 17, 1979, p. 38.
LAKE COUNTY, IL
Lake County not likely to raise drinking age. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 7.
Democrats to control Lake County Board of Review this term. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 14.
County to continue to assess personal property tax. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 16.
County gets $30,000 grant to provide summer jobs. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 29.
Funds okayed for municipal projects. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 24.
Lake County criticizes rail expansion plan. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 27.
Discussion of land use scheduled. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 43.
Angry county residents oppose state on tax multiplier system. May 10, 1979, p. 6.
Lake County to study feasibility of Highland Park branch court. May 31, 1979, p. 9.
County taking steps to open branch court. June 14, 1979, p. 9.
County state’s attorney starts Outreach program. July 12, 1979, p. 32.
51st Lake County Fair opens July 25 at Grayslake. July 12, 1979, p. 42.
City commission endorses Lake County bond proposal. July 26, 1979, p. 10.
$199,000 grant approved for police. July 26, 1979, p. 27.
Lake County RTA hearing set Tuesday. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 5.
Lake County offers new truancy program. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 14.
Too many cooks, says Ghini to county. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 12.
Members sought for county mental health council. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 107.
County predicts salt shortage. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 127.
County board considers health check cutback. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 11.
County postpones action to amend restaurant inspection ordinance. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 24.
County opens public works facility. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 9.
County board chairman H. Robin dies of gunshot wound. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 14.
Pols maneuver for county chairman post. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 15.
County considering city for branch court location. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 6.
Lake board names G. Miller as new head. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 16.
Foil patronage; keep merit commission clean. (ed.) Dec. 6, 1979, p. 18.
County revises rules for merit commission. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 14.
LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE
Picnic permit date changed. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 34.
Taxpayers put up preserves. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE18.
County Forest Preserve wins national recognition. May 24, 1979, p. 29.
Lake County plans ‘Festival in the Forest’. June 28, 1979, p. 114B.
Forest Preserve seeks public input. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 36.
LAKE COUNTY MUSEUM
County’s place in time, space - display at Lake County Museum. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 39.
Museum displays ‘dream’ castle. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 41.
LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Brown backers get promotions, jobs. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 7.
Sheriff denies rewarding supporters. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 7.
Hearing set on ‘forced’ resignation. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 9.
Former aide’s future uncertain; Sheriff suspends reinstated deputy. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 14.
Brown rally mixes policies, appointments. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 14.
Merit commission suspends Mason. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 10.
Bailiff feud prompts sheriff’s lawsuit. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 14.
Sheriff Brown’s first year paints a dismal picture. (ed.) Nov. 15, 1979, p. 20.
Brown rejects merit job candidates. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 16.
Sheriff flip-flops on jobholders. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 17.
LAKE MICHIGAN
No consensus on marina proposal. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 7.
Harbor consultants favor Central Av. marina location. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 7.
(Lake Michigan) A pool of pleasure with problems. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE30.
Scientists urge vigilant lake watch. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE31.
Some beach patrons won’t need stickers. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 22.
Harbor feasibility: setting the facts straight. (ed.) Apr. 12, 1979, p. 20.
Chapman renews hunt for elusive Lady Elgin. May 17, 1979, p. 38.
..while Knutson sets sights on German sub. May 17, 1979, p. 38.
High water level, winds damage sailboat launch. May 31, 1979, p. 9.
City says Highwood runoff bacteria-laden. June 14, 1979, p. 5.
2 youths ready for high adventure, hoist sails tonight for Michigan. June 14, 1979, p. 6.
Beach bacteria under mixed scrutiny. June 14, 1979, p. 20B.
Success! Sailors complete 140 mile journey across lake. June 21, 1979, p. 6.
‘Awareness Days’ probe state of Lake Michigan. July 12, 1979, p. 20J.
Proposals told for Ravine Beach. July 19, 1979, p. 5.
Waste dumping still threatens lake. July 26, 1979, p. 9.
Building survey begins near lake. July 26, 1979, p. 9.
Shore erosion topic of meetings this week. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 20F.
Drinking: a problem at the beach. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 7.
Mom challenges rules on beach dress. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 7.
Nudity no cause for alarm. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 6.
Progress report is expected tonight on park boat facilities. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 6.
Park district board holds firm on ban against beach nudity. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 6.
Park district to ask city to aid in erosion battle. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 15.
Lakefront commission to survey boaters. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 13.
City council, park district discuss lakefront’s future. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 6.
Park district seeks help to stop shore erosion. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 11.
. City asks park district to seal beach building. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Park board drops fee on beaches. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Breakwater construction included in park district improvement program. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 21.
Plans underway to improve Park Av, boat launching site. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 22.
LANGUAGE
Oak Terrace students become English tutors. June 21, 1979, p. 20B.
HPHS English class aids in transition to foreign culture. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 26.
LAOS
Komens open home to Laotian refugees. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 9.
LEGISLATORS/LEGISLATURE
Opposition rises over bill to kill park districts. May 31, 1979, p. 2.
Pols not sheepish about San Fran junket. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 24.
Angry legislators vow fight to drop food, medicine taxes. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 21.
Future dim for private school bus bill. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 9.
Opinions clash on Coalition move to trim state House. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 24C.
State senate nixes busing for private schools. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Legislators tell views on new abortion law. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 10.
Shore reps known for independence. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 7.
Individual approaches vary. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 7.
LICE
Head lice – raising their nasty heads again. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 22.
LOG CABINS/HOUSES
This log cabin is not a museum: Millard house. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 112.
Thieves take flags from Stupey log cabin. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 20.
MAILBOXES
Parkway mailboxes may require removal. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 7.
Parkway mailboxes get temporary reprieve. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 9.
$5,000 reward set on mailbox bombing. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 5.
MAIN STREET
Storefronts glimpse turn-of-the-century on the North Shore. May 31, 1979, p. 114.
MANNERS
Manners take a skid on ice. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 16.
MARINA
See: LAKE MICHIGAN
MAYER, RAE
A friend to rich and poor. July 5, 1979, p. 9.
MEDIA
Media dissects political reporting. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 18.
MEDICARE
NorthCare lowers Medicare rates. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 118B.
MICROWAVE TOWER
Waukegan new site for microwave tower. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 37.
MIDDLE EAST
Prayers, thanks mark signing of treaty. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 7.
MILLARD LOG CABINS
This log cabin is not a museum. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 112
MINIATURES
Miniatures capture memories. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 26.
MISSING PERSONS
Highland Park locates most missing persons. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 9.
Brach reward increased to $100,000. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 40.
No new leads in Arthur Jones disappearance. June 21, 1979, p. 7.
MODEL SHIPS
Scale shipbuilders rig sails for show. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 26.
MONEY
Cash flow from savings accounts to money market funds. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 28.
Small investor aid receives mixed reviews. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 30.
MORTGAGES
City moves closer to mortgage program. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 9.
City passes mortgage program. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 5.
Shore tests new mortgage waters. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE39.
Local mortgage plan safe despite proposal in Congress. May 3, 1979, p. 6.
Mortgage program attracts 94. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 9.
Buyers, sellers, face mortgage bind. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 112.
More mortgage $$ seen, but cost soars. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 22.
Usury ceiling lift won’t solve all mortgage woes. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 116.
Seminar focuses on mortgage finance alternatives. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 112.
MOSQUITOS
Aerial mosquito spraying cancelled, may come later. July 5, 1979, p. 7.
Aerial mosquito spraying opposed by city council. July 12, 1979, p. 14.
Mosquito count down. July 12, 1979, p. 14.
Mosquito bite count down with dry weather. July 12, 1979, p. 20H.
MOTION PICTURES
See also: REDFORD, ROBERT
Icy vision of end in new Altman film: Quintet. Feb. 15, 1979, p. D2.
Theater owners hanging in there. July 26, 1979, p. D2.
Redford movie-makers eye Ft. Sheridan. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 12.
Redford crew casting local film. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 20.
‘Blues Brothers’ filming planned at local inn. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 11.
New Trier senior shoots for stardom: Adam Baldwin. Sept. 6, 1979, p. D3.
…and he’s not alone. Sept. 6, 1979, p. D3.
Redford picks area house for movie location. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Fans flock to Redford filming site. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 18.
‘Ordinary People’ filming means $$ for Highland Park economy. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Peter Ellenshaw has a special effect on film. Nov. 22, 1979, p. D3.
MOTORCYCLES
Motorcycle Clubs not as tough as image. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 98.
MUSIC
Corky! (Corky Siegel, composer) Jan. 4, 1979, p. D3.
Nobody says ‘Nyet’ to Yale chorus. Jan. 11, 1979, p. D5.
Commission issues report on ‘Symphony’. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 15.
Singing comes natural to Northwood School chorus. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 18.
(Theodore) Bikel touches shore. Mar. 8, 1979, p. D2.
Illinois orchestra debuts Tuesday. Mar. 22, 1979, p. D3.
New orchestra –Orchestra of Illinois- merits attention. Apr. 5, 1979, p. D5.
The sound of music is changing. Apr. 12, 1979, p. D3.
Ira Levin’s no ordinary piano player. May 3, 1979, p. 12.
Local dulcimer builder Peter McQueen finds beauty in ‘just a box’. May 31, 1979, p. 98.
‘Music man’ Al Spriester leads Deerfield community band. June 7, 1979, p. 38.
Composers committed to contemporary. June 7, 1979, p. D2.
Opera bursts on suburban scene. June 7, 1979, p. D3.
Pick-Staiger season sounds good. June 14, 1979, p. 22.
Mahler at Ravinia. July 5, 1979, p. D2.
Opera Midwest curtain going up. July 5, 1979, p. D3.
Making it in music: two who survive: Oliviera, Haskell. Aug. 2, 1979, p. D2.
Choir boy Percival Peters sings for a lifetime. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 14.
Myths, music and mystic man: Lorin Hollander. Aug. 30, 1979, p. D2.
Some music strictly for the record: Eberley/Skowrowski. Sept. 20, 1979, p. D4.
Old Town School for all kinds of folk. Sept. 27, 1979, p. D4.
‘Thinking Man’s Band’ jazzes, jams. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 40.
Fine Arts Quartet changes more than its tune. Oct. 18, 1979, p. D5.
Musicians sought for orchestra by C. Emmons of District 113. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 24B.
Bob Gibson- he comes for to sing. Nov. 8, 1979, p. D3.
Sky’s the limit for local opera. Nov. 8, 1979, p. D4.
Winnetkan William J. Mitchell wins Met opera regionals. Nov. 15, 1979, p. D2.
This is a prime time for Pinchas Zukerman. Nov. 29, 1979, p. D3.
Take your pick of bluegrass crop. Nov. 29, 1979, p. D4.
NAMES
What ‘rice’ is not for eating? Feb. 1, 1979, p. 12.
Most school names are recognizable. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 12.
Park names honor commissioner, benefactors, ex-mayor…and a tree. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 13.
Is city burdened with boring names” Feb. 1, 1979, p. 20.
NATIVE AMERICANS
Indians offer living lessons for us. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 26.
NORTH SHORE
North Shore Wrap Up summarizes Shore suburb news. Paging varies.
Shore home loan market shrinks. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 9.
Builders, brokers pin hopes on affluence. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 9.
Shore gets short end of defense $$$. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 21.
NUCLEAR POWER
See also: ZION, IL
Towns can buy monitors for nuclear air pollution. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 20.
CORP plans protest against Zion plant. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 5.
Harrisburg incident rouses nuke worries. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 5.
‘China Syndrome’ reaction: Anger, worry, concern. Apr.12, 1979, p. 24C.
‘Nukes’ worry residents. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 20.
LF College workshop on nuclear energy. May 3, 1979, p. 28A.
Council rejects revised nuke proposal. May 17, 1979, p. 5.
Suit eyed after Zion rally. May 17, 1979, p. 20.
Student symposium discusses merits of nuclear energy. May 17, 1979, p. 24C.
ComEd’s nuclear power commitment leads nation. June 7, 1979, p. 21.
ComEd plant bustling with daily power work. June 7, 1979, p. 22.
State sets plan for nuke peril. June 28, 1979, p. 20G.
Defense Department seeks nuclear test participants. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 45.
Former nuclear, military, defense personnel sought. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 120J.
NUDITY
Mom challenges rules on beach dress. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 7.
Nudity no cause for alarm. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 6.
Park district board holds firm on ban against beach nudity. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 6.
NURSING HOMES
Nursing homes - is anyone in charge? June 21, 1979, p. 9.
Stepped up inspection aim of new nursing home legislation. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 28.
OBITUARIES
Obituary list attached.
ORCHARDS
Red, rosy, delicious: it’s apple time at area orchards. List. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 20B.
OSCARS
Coveted Oscar’s a local boy. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 116.
PAINTING
Painting? Prepare the groundwork first. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 108.
Proper tools allay the pain of painting. Mar. 10, 1979, p. 10.
PARENTS
Do parents need penalty boxes? Jan. 18, 1979, p. 132.
Listening: key to parental problem aid. Parental Stress Hotline. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 98.
Book offers advice for becoming better mothers, fathers. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 120F.
PARKING
What’s a quarter worth? It depends. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 21.
Highland Park may seek additional parking lots. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Highland Park postpones parking lot reconstruction. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 6.
DRC approves waiver of parking requirements. May 10, 1979, p. 15.
City loses parking space, but regains driveway. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 9.
Trial parking plan okayed for Laurel Av. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 7.
Are these meters really necessary? Aug. 16, 1979, p. 16.
What’s the plan? (ed.) Aug. 16, 1979, p. 16.
City council accepts bid to raze Giallanza house. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 12.
City to color-code parking meters. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 22.
PARKS/RECREATION
Park District Report appears each week, lists activities. Paging varies.
Park district board to consider fee hikes. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 14.
Park district raises boat, golf rates. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Koukos urges dropping fee at Rosewood. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 14.
Park board to name architect for park center. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Park district lowers tax rate. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Grant lost for Burr Oak park district. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Park district ready for W. Ridge move. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Park board to consider minibike trail – again. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 14.
Park board okays $675,000 capital improvement plan. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Park district axes minibike plan. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Parks keep community fit. Feb. 27, 1979, p. RE12.
Park board okays plans for Heller nature center. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 10.
Deer Creek Courts now open for jogging. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 18.
Public hearing set on park district budget. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 24.
Park district board approves ‘lean’ $3.5 million budget. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 6.
Fritz admits it was resign or be fired. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 7.
Wally Kormylo resigns post at Centennial park Ice Arena. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 7.
No contest in park races. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 18.
Park district to mull ice rink agreement, severance pay. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 9.
Park district may drop non-resident fees at indoor tennis court. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 18.
Burr Oak homeowners upset over grading, lack of input. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 19.
‘Ice Stasia’ a frosty fantasy. May 3, 1979, p. 8.
Park district may review its property holdings. May. 3, 1979, p. 14.
Park district reveals Burr Oak drainage plan. May 10, 1979, p. 10.
‘Old-fashioned’ rules set for bandstand use. May 10, 1979, p. 10.
Park board postpones plan to hike rink fees. May 10, 1979, p. 23.
Park district financial report. May 17, 1979, p. 122.
Park board leases ice time to hockey association. May 31, 1979, p. 24B.
Park district fills environmental services post. June 7, 1979, p. 7.
Twin pools now open for daily swimming. June 7, 1979, p. 38.
Park district accepts $100,000 donation: Lawrence Fink memorial. July 12, 1979, p. 6.
Resident Pellegrino Santi wages war against park district. July 19, 1979, p. 9.
Park district ready to pay NSSRA share. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 14.
Park critic Santi to become ‘watch dog’ on police response in Sunset Park. Aug.30, 1979, p. 14.
Park district to ask city to aid erosion battle. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 15.
Park to be renamed for crash victim Larry Fink. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 17.
Park district, city clash over zoning. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 5.
City council, park district discuss lakefront’s future. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 6.
Pelligrino Santi found guilty of damaging park property. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 9.
Park district seeks help to stop shore erosion. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 11.
Park district hires public info coordinator. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 15.
Park board drops fee on beaches. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 15.
Ernest Nance receives ARTZ award. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 18.
Breakwater construction included in park district improvement program. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 21.
Park district to reconsider art exhibit at Station Park. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
Park district cuts senior citizen fees. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 13.
Park district to consider branch court space. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 7.
‘70s: Park district undergoes massive expansion. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 14.
PASTA
Life is just a bowl of pasta. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 21.
PERSONALITIES
Profiles of residents.
Got a problem? Tell Sue Sickle. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 18.
PHOTO-THERAPY
Animation wellspring of new life. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 98.
PHOTOGRAPHERS/PHOTOGRAPHY
Pioneer Press announce ‘Blizzard ‘79’ photo contest. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 10.
Readers flood judges with blizzard photos. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 24B.
Elaine Perlman perspective produces photo puzzle. Mar. 8, 1979, p. D4.
History’s quiet side seen through a lens. Historic photographs. June 28, 1979, p. D3.
Reflections in a loving lens: Dorka Rayner. Nov. 29, 1979, p. D2.
PIERCE, DANIEL M., Illinois State Representative
Pierce named to energy committee. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 6.
Pierce proposes property tax relief program. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 10.
Ban non-returnable bottles: Pierce. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 18.
Pierce favors ‘energy’ bonds. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 6.
PIGGOTT, VIRGINIA
Judge okays conditional release of Piggott. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 115.
PILOTS
Pilot Andy Muscarello flies from decision to decision. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 98.
POETRY/POETS
Daryl Hine has reason for his rhyme. Jan. 11, 1979, p. D2.
POLITICAL PARITES
Ryan awaits outcome of GOP battle. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Presidential politics: GOP hopefuls seek Shore support. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 16.
Kennedy, Carter divide Shore Dems. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 16.
POPCORN
Business is poppin’ for Cretor’s Corn. June 7, 1979, p. 98.
Popcorn is ancient food staple. June 7, 1979, p. 99.
POSTERS
Authors Margolin and Brichta explore art of persuasion: ‘The Promise and the Product’. Nov. 22, 1979, p. D5.
POVERTY
Food stamp program changed. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 100.
PRESERVATION
Preservation Week open house set. May 3, 1979, p. 17.
Storefronts glimpse turn-of-the-century on the North Shore. May 31, 1979, p. 114.
Preservation movement begins to roll; landmark survey planned. June 28, 1979, p. 14.
Rumored Wright house sale stirs furor. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 5.
Wright windows safe – for now. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 5.
PROTESTS
Zion protestors win verdict of not guilty. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 17.
Shore residents join arms protest. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 122.
PSYCHICS
Psychics predict the new year. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 98.
RADIO
It will take a radio to tune in Susan Benjamin this summer. June 21, 1979, p. 10.
City to consider WVVX request for antenna. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 118.
Commission downs plan to build radio tower. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 7.
Council denies radio tower plan. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 5.
Waukegan new site for microwave tower. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 37.
Tonioni keeps humming those Italian melodies – WVVX. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 10.
Radio station WVVX may move; Northbrook eyed. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 5.
RAILROADS
Milwaukee Road adds trains for Edens work. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 120.
Lake County criticizes rail expansion plan. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 27.
C&NW conductor charged with causing traffic tie-up. June 21, 1979, p. 5.
Derailment blocks traffic. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 6.
Train repairs to make riding the rails easier. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 19.
RAVINES
Homeowner seeks help to prevent house from slipping down ravine. May 17, 1979, p. 6.
Hearing Tuesday on ravine ordinance. June 21, 1979, p. 5.
City ravine becomes trash dumping ground. June 21, 1979, p. 9.
Residents want ravine solutions. June 28, 1979, p. 5.
Ravine owners to organize. July 16, 1979, p. 9.
Hearing set on ravine repairs. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 5.
Commission to revise proposed ravine ordinance. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 9.
Commission tables ravine proposal. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 5.
Homeowners get council support for ravine sewers. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 6.
‘Closed meeting’ yields ravine policy. Was meeting legal? Sept. 27, 1979, p. 5.
Why a secret meeting? (ed.) Sept. 27, 1979, p. 20.
Few objections to ravine policy. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 5.
Ravine policy needs further review. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 20.
Ravine policy to get formal okay Monday. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Commission gives okay to draft of ravine law; seeks comments. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 6.
Council okays cost plan for ravine sewers. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Commission redrafts ravine ordinance. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 12.
RAVINIA
Council seeks retention of Ravinia bus route. May 24, 1979, p. 15.
City council pays $4,000 for Station Park art exhibit. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 6.
Park district to reconsider art exhibit at Station Park. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 6.
RAVINIA FESTIVAL
Ravinia dance fest books four of best. Mar. 1, 1979, p. D3.
Rock, jazz. Pop told. June 7, 1979, p. D2.
Rhapsody on a theme of Ravinia. June 21, 1979, p. D2.
Landscaping an on-going job at Ravinia. June 21, 1979, p. 98.
Mahler at Ravinia. July 5, 1979, p. D2.
It all adds up at a festival’s close. Sept. 13, 1979, p. D2.
REAL ESTATE/REALTORS
Special Edition. Feb. 27, 1979.
RECYCLING
Play it again. (ed.) Aug. 16, 1979, p. 16.
REDFORD, ROBERT
See also: MOTION PICTURES
Redford movie-makers eye Ft. Sheridan. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 12.
Redford picks area house for movie location. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Fans flock to Redford filming site. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 18.
Redford and crew are no ‘Ordinary People’ around Lake Forest. Oct. 18, 1979, p. D3.
RESTAURANTS
No time to be young – tycoon Jim Errant: The Chicago Claim Co. June 21, 1979, p. 20C.
Shelton’s birthday party a trip down memory lane. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 7.
Sherman Kaplan: wining and dining for a living. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 98.
First Epicurean in Ravinia – from hot dogs to gourmet catering. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 24G.
ROBIN, HARRY G.
County board chairman dies of gunshot wound. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 14.
RUNNING
When does a jogger turn into a runner? Feb. 15, 1979, p. 9.
RUSSIA
Soviet dissidents to speak at Lake Forest College. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 119.
Avital Shcharansky becomes a heroine. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 12.
Soviet release reunites mother with her son. Aug. 9, 1979, p. 20D.
SAFETY
Sturdy toys keep backyard safe. May 10, 1979, p. 112.
Highland Park police offer tips on bike safety. May 10, 1979, p. 126.
Tips for young bicyclists. May 24, 1979, p. 122.
Inexpensive smoke alarms save lives. June 7, 1979, p. 110
Alarms only 1st step for home fire safety. June 7, 1979, p. 111
Gate safety – city vs. vandals, aftermath of Ravine Dr. fatality. July 5, 1979, p. 5.
Children’s safety triggers cry for Deere Park area sidewalk. July 19, 1979, p. 10.
SALT
‘Clerical error’ creates salt shortage. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Lake County predicts salt shortage. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 127.
Salt prices up 25% over last year. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 7.
SCHOOL JANITORS
Bruno Sienda – ‘He’s exceptionally giving…loving..’ May 24, 1979, p. 24B.
SCHOOL LUNCHES
Students look for the ‘perfect’ lunch. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 23A.
SCHOOLS
Learning line: new knowledge for the new year. List of private and professional schools. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 38.
Volunteers in short supply for school board positions. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 6.
School boards viewing new school year calendar. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 10.
School issues abound, will candidates? Jan. 11, 1979, p. 21.
Snow closings expected to stretch school year. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Snow throws school year into confusion. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 14.
Area students safe from asbestos hazard. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Handicapped to get eased school access. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 22.
Rocks bring moon study down to earth. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 26,
Doctor…lawyer...Indian chief…? Feb. 22, 1979, p. 9.
Schools step back 100 years. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 9.
Students, parents preparing for Reading Awareness Week. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 6.
Court decision threatens school $. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 5.
Tots, high school students relate in classroom setting. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 24C.
No surprises , few voters in 107, 111, 113. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 9.
Special pull-out North Shore public school directory. Apr. 19, 1979, after p. D28.
Substitute teachers want salary hike. May 3, 1979, p. 24F.
Dress code ‘short’ circuits at junior (high schools). May 17, 1979, p. 12.
Do you remember the class of 1919? May 17, 1979, p. 24B.
Red Oak adds two special ed. Classes. May 24, 1979, p. 24.
Schools fail in effort to get utility tax break. May 24, 1979, p. 24E.
City refunds schools; utility tax. June 7, 1979, p. 6.
How closed buildings have been used. June 7, 1979, p. 27.
Recycle schools as homes? June 7, 1979, p. 26.
Public school groups oppose busing bill. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 7.
Lake County offers new truancy program. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 14.
Non-inoculated students will cost schools money. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 14.
NSSED budget increases. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 19.
Future dim for private school bus bill. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 9.
State senate nixes busing for private schools. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
4-day school week set for energy crisis. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 30.
School $$ protected by Super Block plan. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 14.
$$ sought for crossing guard. Dec. 13, 1979, ;. 6.
Thomas students offer hostages support. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 12.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 107
District 107 caucus endorses four in school board race. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 14.
Robert Powell elected new District 107 president. May 3, 1979, p. 24F.
Negotiations slow with 107, says union. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 15.
District 107 negotiators to discuss contract. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 13.
Teachers talk strike in district 107. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 5.
District 107 board okays bus pact, eyes cable TV. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 7.
Teachers accept two-year contract. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 5.
District 107 okays teachers’ contract. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 5.
District 107 lowers deficit. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 14
District 107 parents want info on gifted child programs. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 15.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 108
Dist 108 says farewell to Supt. Crowell. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 9.
District 108 to meet potential renters for school buildings. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 14.
Two receive nod from District 108 caucus; one position still open. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 6.
District 108 continues search for Kennedy tenant. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 13.
Unendorsed candidate vows independent run. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 15.
District 108 committee proposes Red Oak school lease. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 12.
Future Chagalls display talent during art month. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 26.
District 108 approves lease to Glenkirk Association. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 10.
Kaufman named president of District 108 school board. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 9.
Moldof, Chahodes, Glickman capture seats, despite write-in efforts. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 10.
District 108 tax referendum may take place in October. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 14.
District 108 board bans track shorts in classroom. May 17, 1979, p. 19.
District 108 postpones referendum. May 17, 1979, p. 19.
District 108 superintendent search narrowed to three. May 24, 1979, p. 22.
District 108 rehires 17 teachers. May 24, 1979, p. 24.
Free lunch? Not quite. June 14, 1979, p. 12
District 108 picks superintendent: Dr. Gerald Williams. June 21, 1979, p. 9.
Tears, good-byes mark closing of Kennedy, West Ridge schools. June 28, 1979, p. 6.
Nine teachers affected by lowered enrollment. June 28, 1979, p. 6.
Kennedy closing marks end of Whitacre’s teaching career. June 28, 1979, p. 7.
Gym teacher John Nelson gets bumped second time. June 28, 1979, p. 9.
Principal Ray Naegele retires along with Red Oak School. July 19, 1979, p. 34.
108’s new head a student of change. July 26, 1979, p. 7.
District 108 asks 35-cent tax hike – slates vote. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 9.
District 108 board abandons plans for October tax hike referendum. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 15.
Target date set for completion of West Ridge School renovation. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 19C.
District 108 test prepares students for kindergarten. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 12.
District 108 eyes Ravinia Park as graduation site. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 12.
SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 109
District 109 reduces polling places to two. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 118.
District 109 eyes deficit, revenues. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 119.
District 109 schools add fire safety equipment. May 10, 1979, p. 36.
District 109 names school board committee members. June 21, 1979, p. 32.
State aid to District 109 raised 24%. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 118.
SCHOOLS- DISTRICT 111
District 111 okays summer school. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 28.
District 111 to cut budget. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 22.
District 111 board votes to hire a teacher’s aide. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 10.
District 111 names teachers to be cut. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 9.
Jerry Aufox elected president of Dist. 111 school board. May 3, 1979, p. 24E.
District 111 reinstates outdoor ed. Program. May 24, 1979, p. 22.
District 111 votes down Spanish program. May 31, 1979, p. 9.
District 111 may add to Oak Terrace staff. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 15.
Maki resigns from Highwood; Boho is new assistant principal. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 15.
District 111 okays letter grades for report cards. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 15.
Leiderman appointed to District 111 board. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 7.
District 111 schedules budget hearing Tuesday. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 11.
District 111 okays $3 million budget. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 12.
SCHOOLS – DISTRICT 113
Students to explore job world for credit. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 10.
‘Careers’ courses unveiled in District 113. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 15.
School board candidates preparing for interviews. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 116.
Test scores show steady student growth. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 24.
District 113 okays new school calendar. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Students learn life isn’t ‘just a bowl of cherries’ – pretend wedding ceremony. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 26.
District 113 board hopefuls unopposed. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 10.
District 113 earns ‘B’ in parents’ survey. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 24D.
Warriors to march down Constitution Av. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 123.
6 teaching jobs cut as enrollment drops. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 27.
Students, employers enthusiastic about job experience project. May 3, 1979, p. 24B.
Enrollment dip may change 113 curriculum. May 3, 1979, p. 24D.
‘Esthetic reasoning’ leads 113 to okay redecorating administration building. June 7, 1979, p. 6.
District 113 to implement teacher transfer policy. June 14, 1979, p. 27.
Homerooms may return to District 113 classrooms; District 113 decides salaries. June 28, 1979, p. 26.
District 113 tax rate expected to drop. July 19, 1979, p. 12.
District 113 sets budget hearing July 19, 1979, p. 13.
Driver raps District 113 bus system. July 26, 1979, p. 7.
Little criticism heard for District 113 budget. July 26, 1979, p. 10.
District 113 board walks out on hearing. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 18.
District 113 tax rate dips. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 19.
District 113 approves $14.7 million budget. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 36.
District 113 seeking bids for audit of bus system. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 24.
District 113 eyes new ways to teach social studies. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 24C.
District 113 tax rate may increase. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 6.
District 113 English test program a success. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 12.
School board ups tax rate. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 22B.
Study shows buses well-run, safe. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 22B.
School land value jumps following second appraisal. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 22B.
SENIOR CITIZENS
Schedule of events at Senior Center appears each week. Paging varies.
Senior citizens can feel stranded. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Mini-bus, taxi service answer needs of senior citizens. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Woman marks 103rd birthday: Rilla Helfebower. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 27.
Circuit Breaker deadline extended. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 24B.
Cold presents added hazard for elderly. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 39.
Happy 100th, Josephine Herda!. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 14.
Circuit Breaker deadline nears. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 38.
Sculpture classes offered at center for senior citizens. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 18.
Deerfield Township residents can apply for grants. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 35.
Driver’s license exam review offered for seniors. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 41.
Lilli Redlinger turns 107. June 21, 1979, p. 99.
Family Life Education topic of senior citizen programs. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 20F.
Senior citizens open new chapters in memorable lives. Nov. 8, 1979, p. H3. Special section.
Park district cuts senior citizen fees. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 13.
Baby-sitter Aurora Carengella honored on her 85th. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
Deadline near for seniors’ tax relief. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 104.
SEWERS
Council nixes sewer/street proposal. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
SEWING
Sewing Sisters stitch a gift of faith: clerical garments. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 98.
SHIPWRECKS
Chapman renews hunt for elusive Lady Elgin. May 17, 1979, p. 38.
..while Knutson sets sights on German sub. May 17, 1979, p. 38.
SHOES
Women’s shoes can be made to be tough. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 108.
Repairs make old shoes wear like new. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 110.
SIDEWALKS
Maybe sidewalks, not skaters too old for the sport. May 3, 1979, p. 20.
Children’s safety triggers cry for Deere Park area sidewalk. July 19, 1979, p. 10.
City to take second look at sidewalk construction policy. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 6.
SILJESTROM, BEN
Do you remember the class of 1919? May 31, 1979, p. 24B.
SINGLE PARENTS
Single parent: fastest growing family structure. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 29.
SKATES/SKATEBOARDS
Maybe sidewalks, not skaters too old for sport. May 3, 1979, p. 20.
Restaurateur Joe Bortz recognizes roller skating potential. May 3, 1979, p. 21.
SNOW
Can’t beat the snow? Change the language. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Don’t be snowed by roof damage. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 114.
Tips help owners cope with snow damage costs. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 114.
SNOWBLOWERS
Procrastinators find snowblower shortage. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 9.
SNOWPLOWS/SNOWPLOWING
Hitching a ride with a plow. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Breakdowns slow plowing. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Snow takes toll of tempers. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 5.
Parents are angry about plowing. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Snow removal continues around the clock. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 7.
Don’t quit now, boys. (ed.) Feb. 8, 1979, p. 20.
Snow removal costs climb to $275,000. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 18.
Dead end streets to get quicker plowing this year. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 7.
SOLAR ENERGY
Seminar accents active interest in passive solar. Apr. 12, 1979, p.114.
Advice for the ‘poor man’. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 115.
Grant may provide new solar unit. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 22B.
SPACE EXPLORATION
The black sky, the blue earth…Astronaut McDivitt remembers. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 26.
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Kennedy School is ‘home’ to Glenkirk School. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 26.
SPEECH
Students speak well for (Mark) Reinstein. May 10, 1979, p. 9.
Speech problems hit 1 in 20. May 10, 1979, p. 9.
Parents find 107 program worthwhile. May 10, 1979, p. 9.
SPORTS
Do parents need penalty boxes? Jan. 18, 1979, p. 132.
She stays cool as she skates to success: Lynn-Holly Johnson. Feb. 1, 1979, p. D3.
Dancin’ to the beat of skating. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 98.
Tug Wilson – a giant among greats. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 136.
John Kerbis says ‘farewell’ – few patrons, so tennis club closes. May 17, 1979, p. 9.
Other tennis club owners deny market has ‘gone soft’. May 17, 1979, p. 9.
Y offers summer program on how to play baseball. May 31, 1979, p. 31.
Duffers creating hazard for Deerfield Pl. homeowners. July 5, 1979, p. 6.
Despite changes, duffers’ balls still land in back yards. July 19, 1979, p. 6
Miniature golf: skill, fantasy, fun. Born in depression, it’s popular with the young. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 30.
To his friends, Mr. Reaves was a ‘gentle, kind man’. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 6.
Steve Diamond setting his sights on a 26 mile marathon. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 10.
Special section: Ski. Oct. 18, 1979, following p. D37.
Diamond finishes marathon. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 12.
Friends raise $1,400 for Reaves fund. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 19.
The Bears gotta have a gimmick, honey. (ed.) Nov. 22, 1979, p. 18.
A new game for football widows and others: Professional Football Franchise. PFF. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 98.
STERN, GRACE MARY
Surprised Stern takes historic trip to Panama with the vice-president. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 10.
STORM DRAINS
Council okays construction of Burdell Av. storm drain. July 5, 1979, p. 12.
Grange Av. residents don’t want storm drainpipes. July 19, 1979, p. 10.
STORYTELLING
‘Uncle Toby’ (Albert Carriere) tells tales for tots. July 5, 1979, p. 20D.
STREETS/ROADS
Spring construction to snarl Edens. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 114.
Park Av. widening criticized. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 5.
After the snow melts, what’s next? Potholes! Feb. 15, 1979, p. 5.
Edens work to cost over $100 million. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 7.
C’mon now, guv; look where we are. (ed.) Mar. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Melting delays pothole repairs. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Pothole claims four victims. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 24.
Expressway work may cause concrete shortage. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Residents asked to repair parkways. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 5.
Bridge construction faces southbound drivers. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 18.
Costly Edens Expwy. work awaits federal approval. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 7.
Edens Expwy. Contract awarded; two lanes to close April 29. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 6.
Laurel Av. repairs cause headaches. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 14.
Lake-Cook Rd. exit first to close June 10. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 122.
Let’s give Sheridan Rd. back to state: Highwood. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 129.
Central Av. switch slowed. May 10, 1979, p. 6.
Publicity blitz set on Central Av. May 31, 1979, p. 5.
Laurel Av. work to continue through at least mid-July. May 31, 1979, p. 5.
Central Av. public hearing expected. June 7, 1979, p. 5.
Flower planters to go. June 28, 1979, p. 5.
Council okays construction of Burdell Av. storm drain. July 5, 1979, p. 12.
Grange Av. residents don’t want storm drainpipes. July 19, 1979, p. 10.
Recycling highway dollars. (ed.) July 19, 1979, p. 16.
Concrete progress (on Edens). Aug. 2, 1979, p. 52.
State predicts timely end to Edens work. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 12.
Name switch sought for Deerfield Rd. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 7.
Road plan is a pig in a poke. (ed.) Sept. 6, 1979, p. 14.
Council okays Deerfield Rd. name change. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 24.
State says Edens work on schedule. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 32.
‘Clerical error’ creates salt shortage. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Edens lanes to reopen Oct. 21. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 24B.
Dead end streets to get quicker plowing this year. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Intersection problems awaits state action –Edens/Clavey. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 9.
Ridge Rd. hearing promised. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 5.
City officials seek fast action on Edens/Clavey intersection. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 9.
Let’s repair our roads now. (ed.) Dec. 13, 1979, p. 20.
City okays Green Bay Rd,. widening. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 12.
SUBURBS
Suburbs’ liability insurance costs big $$. May 17, 1979, p. 7.
‘Open’ suburbs boom, older ones shrink. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 39.
SUPER BLOCK
See: BUSINESS
TAXATION/TAXES
State’s attorney’s aid sought to fight 1978 property tax bills. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 6.
Pierce proposes property tax relief program. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 10.
County to continue to assess personal property tax. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 16.
Capital gains change on state tax forms. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 19.
Hearing set on W. Deerfield multiplier. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 19.
Multiplier will align tax assessments. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 7.
Tax protesters can be using simplified steps. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 7.
State legislators will proved tax relief: Ryan. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 7.
Deductions alter ’79 take-home pay. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 40.
Energy saving improvements mean income tax credit to $300. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 100.
Homeowners can postpone capital gains. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 34.
Council rejects mediation plan in tax district dispute. Feb. 25, 1979, p. 6.
State reps outline tax relief proposals. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 5.
Taxpayers association seeks support for tax bill. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 10.
Berning seeks upport for tax bill. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 116.
C’mon now, gov, look where we are. (ed.) Mar. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Auto expenses are deductible: Motor Club. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 31.
Tax protestors must petition for refund. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 7.
Thompson ‘teaches’ tax-roads course. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 23.
Many relocation costs can be tax deductible. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 114.
Angry county residents oppose state in tax multiplier system. May 10, 1979, p. 6.
Tax multiplier draws speakers’ ire. May 17, 1979, p. 14.
Council supports bill seeking lower property assessment rate. May 24, 1979, p. 9.
Council passes Deerfield Pl. special tax assessment. May 31, 1979, p. 15.
Sales tax ploy may buoy RTA? June 28, 1979, p. 20.
Tax break on historic property draws critics. July 19, 1979, p. 13.
RTA bailout is taxing business issue. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 12.
‘Pay under protest’, tax group says. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 6.
City tax levy rises, but rate drops. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood lowers tax levy. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 7.
Tax group offers assistance for paying bill under protest. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 12.
Why did you do it, guv? (ed.) Sept. 20, 1979, p. 20.
Angry legislators vow fight to drop food, medicine taxes. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 21.
Tax protest meetings draw 1,000. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 9.
Sales tax cut on food, drugs, gains backing. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 21.
Tax protest supporter runs into bureaucratic shuffle. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 16.
Homestead exemption softens tax blow. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 40.
State appeals court to hear special tax district case. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 4.
City weighs new downtown tax plan to finance super block. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 5.
A primer for tax increment financing. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 6.
Tax cut effort fails in close vote. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 9.
Special tax district in battle for life. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 31.
Merchants have questions; new sales tax doesn’t mean lower cost. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 7.
New sales tax rate means $$ for cash registers. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 7.
TAXIS
Taxicab company seeks fare increase. July 12, 1979, p. 14.
City raises taxi cab rates. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 6.
TEACHERS
Substitute teachers want salary hike. May 3, 1979, p. 24F.
Teachers talk strike in District 107. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 5.
Teachers accept two-year contract (District 107). Sept. 13, 1979, p. 5.
TEENAGERS
See: YOUTH
TELEPHONES
Fee prompts rush for phone books. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 16.
Ma Bell gets tired, too. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Highland Park council okays new phone system. Mar. 1, 1979, p. 12.
411 ‘assistance’ helps callers spend money. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 21.
Mickey Mouse phones are for all ages. July 19, 1979, p. 55.
Who invented the telephone? Bell? Paul Harvey says a Highland Park man. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 13.
Christmas phone calls could total 19 million. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 129.
TELEVISION
Council meetings on TV? Jan. 25, 1979, p. 114.
From Shakespeare – with love. WTTW series. Feb. 8, 1979, p. D3.
Dial a little decency. Mar. 8, 1979, p. D6.
Television: power of the black box. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 98.
She’ll make you a TV star: Jennifer Metler. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 9.
Cable TV franchises can trip up unwary towns. (ed.) May 31, 1979, p. 16.
City plans cable TV study. June 7, 1979, p. 20.
Cable TV commission maps out study plans. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 20.
Video units expand home film options. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 110
Committee plans homework on cable TV operation. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 10.
Highwood to delay cable TV franchise Okay. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Highwood residents should have a voice. (ed. re cable TV). Oct. 18, 1979, p. 20.
City invites national cable TV expert. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 9.
Highwood hears cable TV pitch. Nov. 1, 1979, p.14.
…and next they will be selling oil to Iran. (ed.) Nov. 15, 1979, p. 20.
‘Walt’s Workshop’ is now at home. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 24B.
Cox cable makes pitch to Highwood. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 10.
Cable TV commission picks consultant. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 12.
Council okays hiring of cable TV expert. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 13.
A full-color greeting card and it talks, too. Video. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 37.
THEATER
“No business like show business.” Depends on who you’re asking. Jan. 11, 1979, p. D4.
John Gavin makes rain, not small talk. ‘The Rainmaker at Marriott Lincolnshire. Jan. 18, 1979, p. D2.
Vivian Matalon named Academy Festival Theatre head. Jan. 18, 1979,p. D2.
‘Arsenic’ served next on Winnetka Theater menu. Jan. 25, 1979, p. D2.
Madeline’s magical odyssey debuts. Feb. 1, 1979, p. D2.
Viva Vivian! Feb. 15, 1979, p. D3.
Two decades of drama in Wilmette: Wilmette Children’s Theatre. Mar. 1, 1979, p. D2.
The hare raising adventures of David Doyle in ‘Harvey’. Mar. 8, 1979, p. D5.
‘Caretaker’ returns to Steppenwolf. Mar. 8, 1979, p. D5.
Talent times two equals Milfords: Penelope, Kim. Mar. 22, 1979, p. D2.
The double life of Bernard Beck. Mar. 29, 1979, p. D3.
Actor’s Grand Tour brings him home: Jonathan Hadary. Mar. 29, 1979, p. D5.
Northbrook Civic Theater rebuilds. Apr.12, 1979, p D2.
Actor-architect gives blueprint for career: Scott Jaeck. Apr. 12, 1979, p. D5.
Steppenwolf: bigger but still struggling. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 24D.
Dancing dolls meet a master. Apr. 19, 1979, p. D2.
Mike Genovese acting up, up and away. Apr. 19, 1979, p. D5.
Focus on orphans of ‘Annie’. May 10, 1979, p. D2.
North Light shines on U.S. drama. May 10, 1979, p. D3.
Steppenwolf shines in ‘Glass Menagerie’. May 17, 1979, p. D6.
Albee alive! May 31, 1979, p. D3.
For love or money, Malkovich stays on Steppenwolf scene. June 14, 1979, p. D2.
Success hasn’t spoiled Rock Hudson. Aug. 16, 1979, p. D3.
‘Interview’ – the making of a play. Aug. 23, 1979, p. D3.
Steppenwolf Theatre moving to Chicago. Sept. 13, 1979, p. 6.
Steppenwolf splits suburban site. Sept. 13, 1979, p. D3.
Matalon maps Academy accomplishments. Sept. 20, 1979, p. D5.
Lake Forest Festival bows out. Sept. 27, 1979, p. D2.
Glencoe ‘Annie’ is the original: Shirley Bell Cole. Nov. 1, 1979, p. D2.
Thespians gear up for opening night. Nov. 8, 1979, p.125.
Da (Barnard Hughes) star an old hand in the neighborhood. Dec. 13, 1979, p. D3.
Actor’s success just a matter of time: Nathan Davis. Dec. 20, 1979, p. D3.
‘70s: Movie theaters, Steppenwolf say farewell. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 13.
THOMPSON, JAMES, Governor of Illinois
Thompson teaches tax-road course. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 23.
TRAFFIC
State to lower Rt. 22 speed limit. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 7.
Edens traffic jam alternative incomplete. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 7.
Senator Berning, state collide on speed plan. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 7.
City sets May 1 target date for Central Av. conversion. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 7.
Be prepared, commuters. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 9.
Highway headaches might have a cure. (ed.) May 10, 1979, p. 20.
Edens outlook. Daily status report. May 17, 1979, p. 14.
Central Av. a two-way experiment. May 24, 1979, p. 9.
Speeders threaten Edens peace. June 7, 1979, p. 9.
‘Stop’ signs replaced at Elm corner. June 14, 1979, p. 7.
Elm/Second ‘Stop’ signs, again? July 5, 1979, p. 7.
It’s official Elm/Second ‘Stop’ signs to be replaced. July 12, 1979, p. 10.
Interchange closings start on Edens Expressway. July 19, 1979, p. 14.
Traffic down 25 percent on Edens. July 26, 1979, p. 124.
Truck accidents increase on Edens. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 12.
Auto traffic dips in downtown area. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 6.
Council okays McCraren Av. Stop signs. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 24.
Intersection problems await state action – Edens/Clavey. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 9.
Lift Ridge Rd. restrictions: residents. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 5.
Hearing planned Jan. 21 on Lake-Cook turns. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 5.
TRANSPORTATION
Mini-bus, taxi service answer needs of senior citizens. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Transportation in 2000 topic of public meeting. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 15.
Milwaukee Road adds trains for Edens work. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 120.
New Nortran head gives transit views: Leonard Eisenberg. Feb. 22, 1979, p. 28.
4 transit plans offered for year 2000. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 26.
Local, county, state and federal hurdles face transportation plans. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 26.
RTA should eye Duluth’s transit rider tax cut plan. (ed.) Mar. 29, 1979, p. 20.
Council seeks retention of Ravinia bus route. May 24, 1979, p. 15.
Statistics show turn to public transit. June 7, 1979, p. 9.
Lake County RTA hearing set Tuesday. Aug. 2, 1979, p.5.
RTA fare hike draws mixed views. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 124.
RTA bailout is taxing business issue. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 12.
Focus on public transit: buses, trains grow in popularity. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 12.
The RTA: city vs. suburbia? Nov. 1, 1979, p. 12.
Critics call transit drain on suburban $$$. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 12.
RTA cuts one train. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 18.
Nortran plans new site for Shore bus garage. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 22.
TREES
Park district schedules tree sale. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 22.
City schedules attack on Dutch Elm Disease. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 23.
Yellow leaves mean trees need water. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 100.
Tho’ just a tree to you and me, it’s quite special. Sept. 6, 1979, p. 26.
Falling autumn leaves should be recycled. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 114.
Vandals destroy park trees. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 22.
TWINS
Like mother- like daughter: twins chart nursing career like mom’s. May 10, 1979, p. 26.
A daughter in each of mom’s careers. May 10, 1979, p. 27.
UFOs
A serious study for a serious student: Chris Schmidt. July 26, 1979, p. 24.
U. S. NAVY
Navy counters critics of 9th district closing. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 10.
U. S. POST OFFICE
Post office: ‘Circle of Gold’ is fraud. May 10, 1979, p. 28.
‘Circle’ goes around world in 33 days. May 10, 1979, p. 28.
VANDALISM
Buhai, foes argue over statement on vandalism. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 5.
Vandals severely damage Highwood swimming pool. Oct. 11, 1979, p. 6.
City asks park district to seal beach building. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 9.
Thieves take flags from Stupey log cabin. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 20.
Vandals destroy park trees. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 22.
VETERANS
World War I vets eligible for pensions. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 33.
Some vets will lose G.I. benefits. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 116F.
Women army service pilots eligible for military benefits. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 116E.
Tutoring included in VA benefits. May 10, 1979, p. 45.
Veterans’ groups in trouble? Younger men still shy away. May 24, 1979, p. 6.
Weekend visit sheds light on vets. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 16.
Deadline near for veterans to upgrade undesirable discharges. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 28.
Veterans warned to report expenses. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 44.
VIETNAM
Vietnam’s backstage men still feel the war’s impact. May 24, 1979, p. 6.
VOLUNTEERS
Pool keeps volunteer spirit alive. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 9.
Hilde Orloff heads Volunteer Pool board. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 42.
Volunteer team (Salvation Army) offers ‘salvation via coffee, donuts, hot chowder. Nov. 22, 1979, p. 7.
WARRANTIES
Law puts muscle into warranties. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 108.
Implied warranties are binding on seller. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 110.
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Can our garbage become a resource? (ed.) July 26, 1979, p. 14.
North Shore problem: where to stash trash. July 26, 1979, p. 15.
Garbage, garbage, everywhere, but where will it be picked up? Oct. 18, 1979, p. 20.
Proposal would keep Techny dump going. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 21.
Towns set sights on trash solution. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 124.
Dump operators want to pile trash higher. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 125.
WATER
Water plan accord finally reached. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 23.
Local water rates among the lowest on Shore. June 7, 1979, p. 14.
City says Highwood runoff bacteria-laden, June 14, 1979, p. 5.
More info needed on drainage sewer water. June 28, 1979, p. 9.
If your water smells, don’t worry, it’s okay. June 28, 1979, p. 9.
Water plant action slow. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 9.
Communities’ use may set water quotas. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 9.
WEATHER
Snow problems could get worse. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 5.
Snow storm cripples New Year’s Eve business. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 5.
Good Samaritans helped out. Jan. 4, 1979, p. 9.
Snowfall cost city $37,000. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 7.
Winter weather brings increase in influenza. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 14.
Snowfall leaves residents without garbage pickup. Jan. 11, 1979, p. 14.
Lengthy snow cleanup seen. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 5.
U.S. declares county a disaster area. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 5.
Shoppers crowd stores. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Snow closings expected to lengthen school year. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 7.
Scenes from a snowbound city. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 9.
Snow drifts collapse lumber company roof. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 10.
Experts say city roofs aren’t likely to crack. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 10.
Blizzard keeps hospital staff in - patients out. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 10.
Winter’s a nightmare for garages. (service stations) Jan. 18, 1979, p. 26.
Attendants offer tips for winter survival. Jan. 18, 1979, p. 27.
Snow takes toll of tempers. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 5.
Last week falling roofs, this week leaks. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 119.
In Canada, it’s mind over snow. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 121.
Federal funds will cover only part of snow costs. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 14.
Snow removal costs climb to $275,000. Feb. 15, 1979, p. 18.
First snow; now water, water, everywhere. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 5.
Warnings won’t lessen tornado risks. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 22.
WEST RIDGE SCHOOL
West Ridge School an instant Community Center. Oct. 11, 1979, p.25.
WIDOWS
Support group helps widows adjust to new life as singles. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 98.
WILDFLOWERS
Wildflowers bloom in March. Mar. 22, 1979, p. 98.
WILLS
Attorney tells why wills are vital. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 98.
Self-made will a mistake, attorney advises public. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 98.
WILSON, TUG
Tug Wilson - a giant among greats. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 136.
WIND
Wind generation not all hot air. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 22B.
WOMEN
Society objects if woman decides to keep her name. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 98.
How to reclaim moniker. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 98.
Prepare for resistance if you play the name game. Jan. 25, 1979, p. 99.
Seminars set for women. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 40.
Ordination of women topic of Barat program. Feb. 8, 1979, p. 99.
Savvy suburbanite spearheads Women’s Career Convention:: Sherren Leigh. Mar. 8, 1979, p. 20.
Women focus on men in their lives. Mar. 15, 1979, p. 99.
This staff on the distaff side: Allen Levis Org. Mar. 29, 1979, p. 116.
Women army service pilots eligible for military benefits. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 116E.
Support group helps widows adjust to new life as singles. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 98.
Let’s all give Susan B. Anthony a hand. Aug. 2, 1979, p. 15.
Women finding freedom to understand personal sexuality. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 98.
Women as bartenders – good jobs on tap. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 98.
Sexist attitudes still nurtured by society. Nov. 29, 1979, p. 38.
Rosie’s daughters rediscover a trade. Dec. 6, 1979, p. 120.
Advertising – breaking the old boys. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 42.
Playmate Candy Collins looks beyond ‘classy’ job of bunny. Dec. 13, 1979, p. 102.
WRIGHT, FRANK LLOYD
Rumored Wright house sale stirs furor. Oct. 18, 1979, p. 5.
Wright windows safe – for now. Oct. 25, 1979, p. 5.
YOUTH
Corking the teen bottle. (ed.) Jan. 11, 1979, p. 21.
Juvenile crime increasing? Not so, say police statistics. Apr. 19, 1979, p. 6.
Youth group’s HYRE program to continue. Apr. 26, 1979, p. 127.
House passes bill to up drinking age. May 24, 1979, p. 14F.
Lake County offers new truancy program. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 14.
Adolescents ‘too intense’ to handle sex. Aug. 16, 1979, p. 98.
Head start on college for high-schoolers. Aug. 23, 1979, p. 102.
West side teens want youth center. Nov. 15, 1979, p. 22.
Why are they killing themselves? Dec. 6, 1979, p. 40.
Youth: decades await change in attitude. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 13.
Crisis hotline helps parents, teens. Dec. 27, 1979, p. 36.
ZION, IL
See also: NUCLEAR POWER
Zion protestors win verdict of not guilty. Feb. 1, 1979, p. 17.
CORP (Citizens Opposed to Nuclear Power) plans protests against Zion plant. Apr. 5, 1979, p. 5.
City opposes expansion of nuclear dump site. Apr. 12, 1979, p. 5.
Zion nuclear plant spill didn’t create safety hazard. May 3, 1979, p.6.
Anti-nuke march set for Saturday. May 10, 1979, p. 7.
ComEd defends safety of plant. May 10, 1979, p. 7.
Opponents fear accident at Zion. May 10, 1979, p. 7.
Zion residents offer views on nuke issue. May 17, 1979, p. 21.
NRC to hold hearings on Zion fuel pool plan. June 7, 1979, p. 20.
NRC approval is likely for Zion nuke fuel plan. June 14, 1979, p. 14.
Commission ruling on Zion expansion expected in fall. Aug. 30, 1979, p. 17.
NRC ruling on Zion expected soon. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 32.
Alternate energy fair Saturday in Zion. Sept. 27, 1979, p. 30.
NRC delays decision on Zion waste shortage. Oct. 4, 1979, p. 18.
Cracks found at Zion nuclear plant. Nov. 1, 1979, p. 19.
Group hopes NRC will close Zion. Nov. 8, 1979, p. 9.
Zion nuke generators back online Dec. 29. Dec. 20, 1979, p. 7.
ZONING
Greenebaum named to city zoning board. July 5, 1979, p. 18.
Park district, city clash over zoning. Sept. 20, 1979, p. 5.