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Illinois Home Values down 21% and Property Taxes Up 7 % Since 2007
Illinois homeowners still have yet to recover much of the home value they lost after the housing market crash. But that hasn’t stopped those homeowners’ property tax bills from climbing. Average home prices in Illinois are still 21% lower today … Continue reading
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Tagged #city politics, advocacy, budget, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, income tax, Madigan, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, transparency
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Chicago Attempts to Legislate Wages and Benefits in Private Companies
CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHY WE AS A CITY TRY TO FORCE CHANGES IN WORK WAGES AND BENEFITS IN PRIVATE COMPANIES AS THE CITY OF CHICAGO SCREWS THEIR CURRENT EMPLOYEES AND RETIREES IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE….JUST AS THE DEDICATION AND … Continue reading
Posted in #taxation, benefits, census, Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, Elections, gun control, Health, Illinois, illinois politics, legal services, lightfoot, wages
Tagged #city politics, advocacy, benefits, budget, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, income tax, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, transparency, wages, work force
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Remember the Worst Maritime Disaster on the Great Lakes
On July 24, 1914, some 2,500 passengers and crew crowded aboard the S.S. Eastland. The boat capsized while still docked in the Chicago River. The S.S. Eastland tipped over in the Chicago River only three years after the Titanic sank … Continue reading
CDC Warns Doctors to Look for Early Signs of Mysterious Polio-Like Illness
Don’t delay in getting your child to a doctor if they’re showing possible symptoms. And don’t allow the doctor to dismiss your concerns. Since 2014, three outbreaks of the rare polio-like illness called acute flaccid myelitis have occurred in this … Continue reading
Posted in Health, health risk, Illinois, illinois politics, infrastructure, legal services, make a wish foundation, Medical, mental health, News, polio, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, vaccines
Tagged advocacy, budget, cook county, education, health, Illinois, medical, polio, Roy F. McCampbell
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Every U.S. Census since 1850 Asked About Citizenship Status Until Obama Administration Removed That Question.
There’s a lot of whining by various factions of the U.S. media, because the Presidential Administration wishes to reinstate that the 2020 U.S. Census would ask about Citizenship-Immigration status. What they don’t tell you, is that the Citizenship question has … Continue reading
Posted in census, citizenship question, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, mental health, political satire, politics, Rauner, referendum, Social Media, Taxation, Union, USCongress, vote
Tagged budget, census, Chicago, citizenship, cook county, education, Illinois, income tax, Kennedy, politics, Roy F. McCampbell
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Thanks Mike Madigan : Illinois Has The Highest Overall Tax Burden In The US
Illinois in 2019 was again ranked as having the nation’s highest overall tax burden, at just shy of 15% of median household income. Adding another superlative by having Illinois residents pay the nation’s highest base vehicle registration fees is another … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, Chicago, cook county, highest, Illinois, Madigan, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell, taxes
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Needle Exchange Legislation Adopted By Illinois will litter streets, playgrounds with dirty needles, reports show
Dirty needles littering Illinois sidewalks and playgrounds will almost certainly be one of the side effects of legislation establishing a statewide needle exchange program for intravenous drug users, news reports of exchange programs in other states show. The bill, SB … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, California, Chicago, cook county, Crime, Illinois, marijuana, needle exchange, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell
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To Night is the Night In Norridge!!!
The Special Meeting of the Norridge Village Board is scheduled to begin at 6:30 pm this evening July 2, 2019 to accept the resignation of Village President Chmura and for the Board of Trustees to elect one of their own … Continue reading
When Is The Superintendent’s Trial ?
Former Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Superintendent Lawrence Wyllie, whose federal fraud trial was postponed last fall and has yet to be rescheduled, draws more than $900 daily in pension income as he awaits his day in court. The 81-year-old … Continue reading
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