Category Archives: Economy

O’Hare Area Is Getting a New Highway: I 490

Posted on September 25, 2018 by royfmc

I 490 is currently under construction to link I 90 (Jane Addams Tollroad) to I 294 (TriState Tollroad) with interchanges at Green Street/Franklin Avenue and at the intersect of I 294 and County Line Road, with the major interchange at … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic Development, Economy, Franklin Park, I 294, Illinois, illinois politics, Illinois Tollroad, Leyden, Leyden Fire Protection District, Mayor Caiafa, News, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, schiller park police, Social Media, Taxation, Transportation, West Leyden | Tagged budget, Chicago, cook county, education, Franklin Park, Illinois, Irving Park Road, Kennedy School, Leyden, Nick Caiafa, politics, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Village of Schiller Park | 1 Comment

Questions and Answers About The I 294 Expansion in The Schiller Park Area by Illinois Tollroad Commission Representatives

Posted on September 23, 2018 by royfmc

Questions and answers were asked by residents of Schiller Park after the Illinois Tollroad completed their presentations, which can be seen at this link:

Posted in driveways, Economic Development, Economy, I 294, Illinois, illinois politics, Illinois Tollroad, Leyden, politics, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, schillerparkblog, Social Media, Taxation | Tagged budget, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, Irving Park Road, Leyden, Nick Caiafa, politics, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Village of Schiller Park | Leave a comment

I 294 Construction Projects 2018-2025 as Presented by the Illinois Tollroad Commission Representatives to Schiller Park Residents on 9/19/2018

Posted on September 21, 2018 by royfmc

Go to this link to see the presentation by representatives of the Illinois Tollroad Commission of the I 294 expansion projects designed and scheduled to be built from 2018 – 2025 and understand how this will impact you as a … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Economic Development, Economy, I 294, Illinois, illinois politics, Illinois Tollroad, Leyden, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Uncategorized | Tagged I 294, I 294 expansion, Illinois, Illinois Tollroad Commission, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park | Leave a comment

Are Chicago Area School Superintendents Seeking To Protect Their “Turf” By Restricting Competition Without Considering the Best Interests of the Families and Students by Opposing HR 610 ?

Posted on August 27, 2018 by royfmc

Currently, throughout the Chicagoland area various persons purportedly speaking in behalf of school districts are panic peddling concerns by area Superintendents, regarding a US Congress House Bill (HR 610) that was introduced for consideration by the US House of Representatives … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Economy, Education, Elections, Employing Disabled, illinois politics, LASEC, Uncategorized | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Autism Awareness Month, autistic children, Board of Education, budget, Chicago, children, cook county, FAPE, IEP, Illinois, LASEC, Madigan, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park School District 81, school, School District Consolidation, school district., Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, transparency, work force | Leave a comment

A Typical Illinois Governmental Fiasco

Posted on July 11, 2018 by royfmc

So IDOT just finished the contract on restoring the road surface and concrete curbs on Irving Park Road in Schiller Park, and now less than a week later the Illinois Tollroad Commission is tearing up the work. #Illinois #taxpayer #dollarsatwork … Continue reading →

Posted in #taxation, Economic Development, Economy, Finance, Illinois, illinois politics, political satire, politics, Rauner, referendum, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries | Tagged budget, Illinois, Irving Park Road, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, transparency, Village of Schiller Park | Leave a comment

Is Illinois’s Budget Real ? Or a Political Convenience ?

Posted on June 3, 2018 by royfmc

Illinois budget watchdog groups are skeptical over whether the $38.5 billion fiscal 2019 state budget that passed Thursday is truly “balanced” . Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle should restrain their self-praise about the budget plan given that it … Continue reading →

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“Pity The Nation Whose People Are Sheep………”

Posted on May 27, 2018 by royfmc

Lawrence Ferlinghetti decades ago wrote and it gives me chills to read it today: “Pity the nation whose people are sheep, and whose shepherds mislead them. Pity the nation whose leaders are liars, whose sages are silenced, and whose bigots … Continue reading →

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A Schiller Park Transgender Student Shares His Good and Bad Memories of Grammar School and High School

Posted on May 24, 2018 by royfmc

Transgender student Charlie Zielinski https://www-dailyherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org/ https://www-dailyherald-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.dailyherald.com/amp-article/20170316/news/170319203/?amp_js_v=0.1&usqp=mq331AQECAEoAQ%3D%3D#origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&prerenderSize=1&visibilityState=prerender&paddingTop=54&p2r=0&horizontalScrolling=0&csi=1&aoh=15271304605258&viewerUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Famp%2Fs%2Fwww.dailyherald.com%2Famp-article%2F20170316%2Fnews%2F170319203%2F&history=1&storage=1&cid=1&cap=swipe%2CnavigateTo%2Ccid%2Cfragment%2CreplaceUrl An interesting Schiller Park School District 81 and East Leyden High School Story Transgender student: I am mad, I am upset, and I am invalidated

Posted in Chicago, East Leyden, Economy, Education, Franklin Park, IEP, Illinois, Leyden, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Social Media, transgender | Tagged #leydenpride, Board of Education, Brian Amsler, children, District 81, education, Franklin Park, Illinois, Kim Boryszewski, Leyden, Leyden High School District 212, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Board of Education, Schiller Park School District 81, Schiller Park School District 81 Board of Education, School District 81, transgender, Village of Schiller Park | Leave a comment

The Parents of Norridge SD 80 Students at Enger Continue To Face Challenges Created By LASEC

Posted on May 22, 2018 by royfmc

So Norridge SD81 Administration has worked diligently with the Illinois legislature to ensure the continued enrollment at Enger only to encounter Amendment 2 To SB 2344 introduced at the request of Leyden and Norwood Park area Superintendents to frustrate the … Continue reading →

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We Should Learn From History

Posted on May 21, 2018 by royfmc

My fellow Americans and friends around the world: We do not fully understand how or why the ancient civilizations destroyed each other. Upon the testimony of the ancients, corroborated by history and modern discoveries we know that there was only … Continue reading →

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