Category Archives: Education
Ald. Ameya Pawar Throws First Official Hat in Democratic Ring for Illinois Governor
For a sitting, massively rich Republican governor who just added $50 million in personal cash to his re-election campaign, a sitting Chicago alderman with a measly $50,000 probably doesn’t seem much of a threat.And perhaps pro-business, union-critic Governor Bruce Rauner … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, Franklin Park, Horse Racing, Illinois Pensions, News, O'Hare Noise, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Taxation, Union
Tagged governor, Illinois, Pawar
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Is Illinois Going to Have A Budget Soon ?
A plan to end a two-year Illinois budget standoff negotiated in the Senate — which likely includes an income tax increase as well as items on Gov. Bruce Rauner’s agenda — could get a vote in Springfield as early as … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, Franklin Park, Illinois Pensions, News, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Special Education, Taxation, Union
Tagged budget, Cullerton, Illinois, Madigan, Rauner
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Illinois Residents Movin’ On
United Van Lines reports that Illinois is Number 2 is the ratio of people moving out versus those moving in. 63% of the loads are leaving Illinois. I wonder where weather would be categorized. Interesting that young people are moving … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, Illinois Pensions, O'Hare Noise, politics, Taxation, Union
Tagged Illinois, leaving illinois, moving
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Support SMG During January, 2017
Posted in Education, Food, Franklin Park, Schiller Park, Social Media
Tagged Positanos, SMG, St Maria Goretti
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Daily Herald: Suburban schools’ legal bills cost taxpayers $11.5 million last year
Taxpayers in Elgin Area School District U-46 paid almost $1.9 million to nine different law firms during the 2015 school year. That’s almost five times the $390,383 spent on lawyers in Naperville Unit District 203, which had the second-highest legal … Continue reading
Thank You For Happy Birthday Wishes
I wish to extend a “thank you” to each and everyone who remembered my birthday this year and extended their good wishes to me and my family. I was the recipient of numerous face book posts, instant messages, emails … Continue reading
Leyden High School District 212 Is a First Place Magna Award Winner for 2014
Leyden High School has been notified that they are a First Place Magna Award Winner for 2014. Go to this link for the program at District 212 for which they are being recognized : http://www.asbj.com/MainMenuCategory/Supplements/MagnaAwards/Leyden-Community.pdf About the Magna Awards 2014 … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, Leyden High School, Magna, National School Board Association, NSBA, School District 212
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Can Illinois Have A Budget Deal without Madigan ?
Possible budget deal in the Illinois Senate announced this afternoon. But where is the Illinois House and Mike Madigan? Details remain fluid, but the Senate began moving multiple pieces of legislation Monday that include an increase in the income … Continue reading →