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Can Governor Pritzker Place A Moratorium On Evictions Indefinitely in Illinois ?
The Governor has worried publicly about a pending flood of evictions, the landlords association has noted. That is a problem caused by the moratorium. A state appeals court has been asked to step in and decide whether Illinois Gov. JB … Continue reading
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Rosemont Horizon Collapsed 41 Years Ago Today, 8/13/1979
On August 13, 1979, the uncompleted roof of the Rosemont Horizon collapsed, killing five construction workers and injuring 16 others.[5] The collapse was featured in the “Engineering Disasters” episode of Modern Marvels, first broadcast by The History Channel on April … Continue reading
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St Maria Goretti to Merge with St Beatrice Parish in Schiller Park
I discussed this in 2017, see the link https://royfmc.com/2017/01/30/what-is-the-future-of-the-catholic-parishes-in-schiller-park/ Two Catholic churches in west suburban Schiller Park are consolidating into one parish this fall, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Saturday. Effective Oct. 1, the St. Maria Goretti parish, 10050 Ivanhoe … Continue reading
Mayor Lightfoot Hosts Her Birthday Party at Chicago City Hall Rooftop Garden
Members of media tip——-Mayor Lightfoot hosted her birthday on the roof of the Chicago City Hall this past week Free Media Tip – Again Don’t expect much out of these “reporters” though: Maybe someone should investigate why the mayor had … Continue reading
Leyden High School Marching Band 2019 Memories
A special thank you to Bobby Riesterer for all of the work that you put into the making of this video and the countless hours you have spent over the last 17 years supporting the Leyden High School Marching Band. … Continue reading
Feds Subpoena Speaker Michael Madigan For Records About AT&T, Walgreens, And Rush In Widening Probe—-A Stunning Turn Of Events
After reading the Fed’s “Deferred Prosecution Agreement”(see below), I wasn’t surprised. I’ve known Individual A for a very long time, and never trusted him. What has always, and still remains a mystery to me … Why did Speaker Madigan trust … Continue reading
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Chicago Teachers Union Demands Remote Learning Only This Fall
The Chicago Teachers Union is demanding that city schools continue remote learning in the fall, making the case that there’s no way to safely bring students into school as cases of COVID-19 increase. “The only plan CPS has available right … Continue reading
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Today, Pritzker Warned Parents To Expect A School Year This Fall Unlike Any Other They Have Ever Seen
Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned parents today to prepare for a semester unlike “any other” as school districts grapple with the need to require masks, social distancing and remote learning options to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. Pritzker, today said school … Continue reading
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Bill de Blasio Once Was Warren Wilhelm, Jr Who Wanted To End Capitalism and Replace It With Democratic Socialism
In 1984, de Blasio worked for the Urban Fellows Program at the New York City Department of Juvenile Justice.[26][27] In 1987, shortly after completing graduate school at Columbia, de Blasio was hired to work as a political organizer by the Quixote Center in Maryland. In … Continue reading
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Schiller Park Fire Chief, Peter Chiodo, Walk Off——Congratulations !
Congratulations to Fire Chief Peter Chiodo as he retired yesterday from 31 years of service to the Village of Schiller Park. Chief Chiodo has been a skilled Chief, compassionate and brave firefighter, and a decent human being. He has dedicated … Continue reading →