Category Archives: politics
Good By 2020, It’s About Time !!!
Dear 2020, The novel coronavirus overshadowed nearly every aspect of a year whose iceberg of anxiety, uncertainty and unrest had many tipping points. It’s now time to say goodbye to 2020. For many, it will be good riddance to a … Continue reading
Eviction Moratorium in Illinois Continues Through January 9, 2021
As of December 11, 2020, Governor J.B. Pritzker’s administration extended a version of the statewide ban on residential evictions until January 9, 2021. This reprieve is welcomed by certain Illinois renters facing severe financial shortfalls due to the economic displacements … Continue reading
“Teacher Bashing“ Was It Invented To Deflect Criticism and Avoid Personal Responsibility ?
I have had enough with the canned reference to “teacher bashing” and the connotation that any negative comment regarding teacher behavior is in some way “bashing”. “Reprinted from the Blog: Parents for Progress“ The concept “teacher bashing” seems to be … Continue reading
Governor Pritzker Is Following Political Science NOT Science
What I wonder is of the 9,757 deaths, how many died OF Covid & how many died WITH Covid. Also, of the Covid hospitalizations, I’d be curious to know if they had the seasonal flu & their test showed positive … Continue reading
Don’t Miss Oceans Pit Today 10/30/2020 at Noon with Roy F McCampbell as a Guest in Facebook Live
Don’t miss Oceans Pit! The little Show About Big Things! This Fri. 10/30. We have 2 Special Guests! The 1st half. Attorney at law. Roy McCampell! And The 2nd half Lead Vocalist of The AC/DC Tribute Band TNT! Jim Irwin! … Continue reading
Will 18 Billionaires Solve Illinois’ Financial Problems ? Governor Pritzker Has a Hidden Agenda To Increase Everyone’s Taxes !
After watching the numerous pro and con commercials for the proposed Amendment to the Illinois Constitution for the “Fair Tax Act”. The supporters of the Amendment argue that 97% of Illinois will pay the same or less taxes. The “Pro” … Continue reading
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
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
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 →