Category Archives: Roy F. McCampbell

The New Year Sees No Relief For Illinoisans’ From Ever Growing Property Tax Bills


A major reason for Illinoisans’ daunting property tax bills is the record number of local government bodies they’re supporting. Illinois, for example, is home to nearly 860 school districts, fifth-highest in the nation. Meanwhile, those districts serve the fifth-lowest number of … Continue reading

Posted in #taxation, Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, Education, Elections, Elmwood Park School District 401, Finance, Franklin Park, Mannheim School District 83, Norridge, Norridge School D80, Northlake, Pennoyer School District 79, political satire, politics, referendum, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Social Media, Special Education, Sports, Taxation, Union Ridge SD86 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

An Extract on the Origins of McCampbell


An Extract on the Origins of McCampbell An Extract on the Origins of McCampbell — Read on mccampbellkin.wordpress.com/2016/07/06/an-extract-on-the-origins-of-mccampbell/

Posted in Roy F. McCampbell, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Don’t Stop Believin’: Jonathan Cane of Journey joined longtime baseball exec, Nick Colletti, both Leyden grads, as they returned for book signing


It was a very happy homecoming for Jonathan Cain when he visited Leyden High Schools on Nov. 12 to sign copies of his new book “Don’t Stop Believin’: The Man, The Band, and the Song That Inspired Generations.” The keyboardist … Continue reading

Posted in #leydenpride, California, Chicago, East Leyden, Franklin Park, Illinois, Jonathon Cane, Journey, Leyden, Leyden High School Dostrict 212, make a wish foundation, Ned Colletti, News, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Social Media, Sports, West Leyden | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Local Governments’ Alarming Capital Spending Ratios — Strong Towns


There are many ways for state and local governments to run hidden deficits, one of which is deferred maintenance. But it turns out there is a way to measure the extent to which local governments kick the maintenance can down … Continue reading

Posted in #taxation, Economic Development, Economy, Education, election fraud, Elections, foia, gun control, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, mike madigan, News, O'Hare Noise, political satire, politics, referendum, Referendums, Roy F. McCampbell, salary cap, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, schillerparkblog, Social Media, Taxation, Union, vote | Leave a comment

Of toilets and contractors: Is Pritzker up to the job of renovating Illinois? – Chicago Tribune


  Of toilets and contractors: Is Pritzker up to the job of renovating Illinois? – Chicago Tribune — Read on http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/editorials/ct-edit-pritzker-toilet-unions-mansion-20181015-story,amp.html

Posted in #madigoon, #metoo, #taxation, Chicago, Crime, Education, election fraud, Elections, foia, gun control, Horse Racing, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, marijuana, News, political satire, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, Taxation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The “Magic” in School District Education Settlement Agreements


  As any lawyer or hearing officer will attest, it is almost always better to settle a case than to go to hearing. There are several reasons for this. First, it avoids the delay, expense, uncertainty, and emotional strain associated … Continue reading

Posted in Education, Employing Disabled, foia, IEP, illinois politics, LASEC, legal services, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, political satire, politics, referendum, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Commentaries, School Incident Reporting System, sexual assault, sexual harrassment, Social Media, Special Education, student discipline, Taxation, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

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


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 , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

East Leyden Construction


Drone view of construction in May, 2018 http://www.youtube.com/watch 360 • view of construction https://www.youtube.com/watchv=RSJ9O0sW5ac&feature=share

Posted in #leydenpride, East Leyden, Franklin Park, Leyden, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Special Education, West Leyden | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Who Torched The Northlake Elephant ?


Please Share, Tag yourself and everyone that knew about this elephant! Spread the word anyway. With all our help we WILL find this guy. As many of you know by now our Elephant and the surrounding towns mascot was torched … Continue reading

Posted in #leydenpride, Chicago, Crime, Franklin Park, Illinois, Leyden, Northlake, northlake elephant, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, West Leyden | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

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


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

Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, coal, Disability Employment Month, Economic Development, Economy, Education, election fraud, Elections, Employing Disabled, Evanston, Finance, gambling, gun control, Horse Racing, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, mental health, mike madigan, political satire, politics, Rauner, referendum, Referendums, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Commentaries, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, sexual assault, sexual harrassment, Social Media, Special Education, Taxation | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment