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This Day, May 25th, is One That is Forever in my Heart as We Remember American Flight 191
My thoughts and prayers go out to all of , those whose lives were lost 42 years ago and their families who still are grieving the loss of their loved ones. In 1979, May 25th, was also a Friday, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Bensenville, Chicago, cook county, flight 191, Franklin Park, Illinois, lake park, Leyden, parents, Roy F. McCampbell, Village of Schiller Park
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A Schiller Park Transgender Student Shares His Good and Bad Memories of Grammar School and High School
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
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We Should Learn From History
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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Tagged #leydenpride, advocacy, Chicago, children, cook county, education, facebook, Illinois, LASEC, Madigan, Olympics, Roy F. McCampbell, World Autism Awareness Day
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Flight 191 Remembered
My thoughts will be with everyone who lost a loved one this week…39 years ago, especially this week. I will visit the Memorial in Lake Park this week to honor those lost and the first responders who served. God Bless … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, flight 191, Illinois, illinois politics, Leyden Fire Protection District, Northlake, O'Hare Noise, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Social Media, Uncategorized
Tagged #flight191, airplane crash, Bensenville, Chicago, cook county, flight 191, Franklin Park, Illinois, Irving Park Road, Memorial Day weekend, Norridge, Norwood Park Township, O'Hare Airport, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Village of Schiller Park
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Schools Should Take Heed and Deal Very Severely With Young Students Vaping
The popularity of e-cigarettes among younger Americans should pose a great concern to parents and is drawing mounting scrutiny from federal regulators. Citing a wish “to better understand the youth appeal of these products,” the Food and Drug Administration said … Continue reading
Posted in #leydenpride, e cigarettes, Franklin Park, Illinois, illinois politics, Norridge School D80, Pennoyer School District 79, robert martwick, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, schiller park police, Schiller Park School District 81, Social Media, student discipline, vote
Tagged #leydenpride, children, District 81, e cigarettes, Kennedy School, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Leyden High School District 212, Lincoln Middle School, Norridge, Norridge District 80, Norridge School District 80, Norwood Park Township, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Board of Education, school, school district., special needs, vaping
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Illinois House Committee Meets at 8 am To Consider SB 2344 and HCA 1 Which Are Of Great Importance To The Parents of Norridge SD 80
Please follow these links too support SB 2344 and House Amendment 1 To SB 2344: File as a proponent to SB 2344: http://my.ilga.gov/WitnessSlip/Create/108859?committeeHearingId=16071&LegislationId=108859&LegislationDocumentId=138183&HCommittees-page=1 File as a proponent to House Amendment 1 To SB 2344 http://my.ilga.gov/WitnessSlip/Create/108859?committeeHearingId=16071&LegislationId=108859&LegislationDocumentId=143241&HCommittees5%2F17%2F2018-page=1&committeeid=0&chamber=H&nodays=1&_=1526472719650 … Continue reading
Posted in East Leyden, Economic Development, Education, Elmwood Park School District 401, Franklin Park, Harwood Heights, IEP, Illinois, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Mannheim School District 83, Norridge, Norridge School D80, Pennoyer School District 79, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Uncategorized
Tagged LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Norridge, Norridge District 80
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Oppose HR 1025 Which Calls For A Progressive Income Tax in Illinois
UPDATE: Yesterday, state representatives moved Speaker Madigan’s progressive tax resolution to the House floor. Please submit a witness slip in opposition of HR 1025 which calls for a progressive income tax in Illinois. HR 1025 is the Bill … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, budget, cook county, Illinois, income tax, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell
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Roy F. McCampbell's Blog 
“Pity The Nation Whose People Are Sheep………”
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 →