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Schiller Park Village Board is Considering The Exempting of Private Employers from Cook County Minimum Wage Ordinance 


At the June 1, regular meeting, the Schiller Park Board of Trustees will vote on an ordinance that would effectively exempt private employers in the village from ordinances passed last October by the Cook County Board of Commissioners that would … Continue reading

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West Leyden Groundbreaking 


​​On May 18th, the Leyden Board of Education SD212 held a ground breaking for a $25,000,000 building project at West Leyden High School.  At West Leyden they are building an addition inside a portion of the inner courtyard.  The first … Continue reading

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Schiller Park, Where Was The Discussion of the Issues that Involve the Voters’ Interests ?


Did I miss it,  or in the volumes of literature that was mailed and distributed door to door was there a discussion of the real issues facing the Village of Schiller Park ? What are the issues and what are … Continue reading

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Schiller Park Has Lost It’s Moral Compass


The local election in Schiller Park has become a proverbial “witches cauldron”. Clearly, the community has lost its moral compass, as the political discussion in Schiller Park has reached an abysmal low.    We have seen people banned off of … Continue reading

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Autism and Special Needs Walkathon


State Representative ‪Emanuel Chris Welch excited to co-chair this amazing event for @The_answerinc. Come walk with us. #autism #theanswer #specialneeds‬

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Demolition Begins Today at East Leyden’s Dodge Field


The demolition of Dodge Field began this morning .    This is the first step in the construction of a $65 million addition to East Leyden.  This construction includes a new expansive pool, a new state of the art cafeteria, … Continue reading

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Homeowners Face an Increasingly Unaffordable Burden from Property Taxes


In light of the April 4th elections municipal and school board candidates must address “the elephant in the room” ……… “homeowners facing an increasingly unaffordable burden from property taxes”.   Consolidation, would go a long way toward bringing down property-tax … Continue reading

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Please Consider Patronizing A Company Owned By A Disabled Person


The founder of this company has Downs Syndrome, in honor of March, being Disability Employment Month, I will be spotlighting some disabled persons company’s. Please consider patronizing.

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Northwest Side Irish Parade


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Gang Member Apprehended in Schiller Park Wanted For Melrose Park Murder


A father and son have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy Sunday afternoon in west suburban Melrose Park, according to police. Reinaldo Collazo Jr., 22, faces one count of first-degree murder; and his father, … Continue reading

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