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Our Congress hard at work….

Posted on February 12, 2018 by royfmc

Our Congress hard at work….

Posted in Crime, Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, foia, gangs, gun control, Health, Illinois, political satire, politics, Religion, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Social Media, Taxation, USCongress, War on Terror, Weather | Tagged advocacy, advocates, budget, Chicago, Common Core State Standards, cook county, facebook, Illinois, income tax, main stream, McCampbell, politics, Roy McCampbell, school, special needs, State of the Union, unemployment, US Congress, work force | Leave a comment

A Solution For Snow Plows Blocking Driveway Entrances

Posted on February 10, 2018 by royfmc

Public Works snow plow drivers are working 12 hour shifts due to the current snow event. Avoiding driveway entrances when snow plowing streets is not possible, however residents can help minimize the snow pushed into their driveways by clearing a … Continue reading →

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How a 574-year-old school is preparing for a world without classrooms

Posted on January 16, 2018 by royfmc

What does a nearly six-century-old private school that charges $54,000 a year in tuition do when confronted with start-ups with bright ideas about how education should work? If you’re Eton College, alma mater to much of the British … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic Development, Economy, Education, politics | Tagged budget, common core, education, school, School District Consolidation, Special Needs children | Leave a comment

Today is the Day !!!

Posted on July 1, 2017 by royfmc

The minimum wage increase in Cook County starts today, July 1st It’s going up to $10 an hour and will increase by a dollar every year to get to $13 an hour by 2020. There are at least 50 … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Economic Development, Economy, Employing Disabled, Finance, Illinois, Mayor Caiafa, minimum wage, politics, Taxation, Union | Tagged budget, Chicago, cook county, Franklin Park, McCampbell, minimum wage, Nick Caiafa, Rosemont, Roy McCampbell, Schiller Park, Village of Schiller Park, work force | Leave a comment

Can Illinois Have A Budget Deal without Madigan ?

Posted on January 9, 2017 by royfmc

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 →

Posted in Chicago, Economy, Education, Elections, Finance, gambling, Horse Racing, Illinois Pensions, O'Hare Noise, politics, Schiller Park Commentaries, Social Media | Tagged budget, casino, Chicago, Cullerton, durkin, Madigan, McCampbell, radagno, Rauner | Leave a comment

Is Illinois Going to Have A Budget Soon ?

Posted on January 9, 2017 by royfmc

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 →

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