Tag Archives: Rauner

Chicago Loop Robberies Up 106%

Posted on March 6, 2018 by royfmc

Off-duty officer was struck in the face with a bottle and robbed in River North this weekend. Muggings there are up 50% this year. Loop robberies up 106% this year. Off-Duty Cop Mugged In River North As Downtown Robberies Continue … Continue reading →

Posted in #madigoon, Chicago, Crime, Economy, Elections, foia, gangs, Illinois, illinois politics, Latin Kings, mental health, murder, News, politics, robbed, Roy F. McCampbell, schiller park police | Tagged Chicago, cook county, Illinois, income tax, Madigan, murder, politics, Rauner, robbery, Roy F. McCampbell | Leave a comment

People are Dying Due to this Pollyanish Outlook

Posted on February 28, 2018 by royfmc

Here is the response of the Cook County Board President and Chief Judge to the Sheriff’s concerns about the low bonds or no cash bonds given to gun offenders in the county. Particularly offensive is the following comment by Chief … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, domestic violence, Elections, Finance, foia, gambling, gangs, gun control, IEP, Illinois, illinois politics, Latin Kings, legal services, Leyden, mental health, murder, News, political satire, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, School Incident Reporting System, Social Media | Tagged advocacy, advocates, budget, Chicago, cook county, facebook, Illinois, murder, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Special Education | Leave a comment

Shotgun shell, threatening social media post prompt extra police at Mundelein High School

Posted on February 23, 2018 by royfmc

Does this sound familiar? Officials at Mundelein High School say there’s no threat to students or staff, but additional police officers have been requested to ease growing tensions at the school after a shotgun shell was found in a bathroom … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, East Leyden, Education, Elections, foia, gun control, IEP, legal services, murder, politics, School Incident Reporting System, sexual harrassment, Social Media, Special Education, Taxation, Triton | Tagged budget, Chicago, children, common core, cook county, education, facebook, FAPE, Illinois, ISBE, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, School District 81, School District Consolidation, school district., unemployment | Leave a comment

Lesson Learned: Signs of a Potential School Shooter ?

Posted on February 23, 2018 by royfmc

Signs of a potential school shooter: 1) Tells people online that he’s going to be a school shooter 2) Messages classmates with death threats 3) Parents report that he has “put a gun to others’ heads in past.” 4) Authorities … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, Education, Elections, foia, gangs, gun control, Illinois, illinois politics, News, politics, Rauner, Social Media, Taxation, Transportation, USCongress | Tagged advocates, Chicago, children, commercials, Common Core State Standards, facebook, FAPE, Franklin Park, Madigan, McCampbell, murder, parents, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, school, School District Consolidation, school district., transparency, work force | Leave a comment

Can Speaker Madigan Survive ?

Posted on February 23, 2018 by royfmc

That’s the big unknown. What else is out there? Lots and lots of rumors are jetting through the gossip-sphere, but nobody has yet come forward. Madigan has been in power for so long that the odds are pretty darned good … Continue reading →

Posted in #madigoon, Chicago, Economic Development, Economy, Education, Elections, Employing Disabled, foia, Food, Franklin Park, gambling, gangs, gun control, Health, IEP, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, marijuana, mike madigan, murder, politics, sexual harrassment, Social Media, Taxation, Terrorists | Tagged budget, Chicago, education, Illinois, income tax, Madigan, McCampbell, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, transparency, unemployment, work force | Leave a comment

A Letter From The Widow of Commander Bauer

Posted on February 20, 2018 by royfmc

Please share: A letter from Erin Bauer: “One man almost stole my faith in humanity, but the City of Chicago and the rest of the nation restored it and I want to thank you for that,” Erin Bauer as she … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Commander Bauer, Crime, Erin Bauer, gangs, Illinois, illinois politics, murder, politics, Rauner, Social Media, Terrorists | Tagged advocacy, Chicago, Commander Bauer, cook county, Erin Bauer, Illinois, murder, politics, Rauner, work force | Leave a comment

Questions, Speaker Madigan Will Have To Answer !

Posted on February 19, 2018 by royfmc

Three key questions that will dominate Illinois politics in the days to come. What did the Speaker know? When did he know it? What did he do about it?

Posted in Chicago, Crime, Elections, Finance, foia, gambling, gangs, gun control, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, mike madigan, political satire, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Commentaries, schillerparkblog, sexual harrassment, Social Media, Taxation | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Chicago, Illinois, Madigan, McCampbell, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, transparency | Leave a comment

Leyden High Schools Implements An E-Learning Day In Lieu of A Traditional Snow Day

Posted on February 9, 2018 by royfmc

Leyden High School District 212 is implementing the E-Learning Day program tomorrow, Friday, February 9, that allows the District to provide electronic instruction for students when Illinois schools are closed because of inclement weather such as snow tomorrow. The e-learning … Continue reading →

Posted in #leydenpride, Astronomy, Autism, Chicago, East Leyden, Economy, Education, Elmwood Park School District 401, Employing Disabled, Finance, foia, Franklin Park, gun control, Harwood Heights, Health, Horse Racing, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Mannheim School District 83, News, Norridge, Norridge School D80, Northlake, Pennoyer School District 79, politics, Rauner, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Schiller Park School District 81, schillerparkblog, Social Media, Special Education, Sports, Transportation, Uncategorized, Union Ridge SD86, West Leyden | Tagged Autism, Bensenville, Board of Education, Chicago, common core, Common Core State Standards, District 81, education, FAPE, Franklin Park, ISBE, Kennedy School, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Leyden High School District 212, Lincoln Middle School, LMS, Norridge, Norridge School District 80, parents, Rauner, Rosemont, Roy McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Board of Education, Schiller Park School District 81, Schiller Park School District 81 Board of Education, school, School District 81, School District Consolidation, Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, standardized testing, Triton College, Village of Schiller Park, Washington School | Leave a comment

Can Illinois Governor Rauner Be Re-Elected ?

Posted on July 8, 2017 by royfmc

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner lost an unprecedented battle with the “Springfield insiders” he once campaigned to dethrone when lawmakers approved a budget deal and $5 billion tax hike over his objections, and without the pro-business reforms the Republican promised for … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, Economic Development, Economy, Education, Elections, Employing Disabled, Finance, foia, Franklin Park, Harwood Heights, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, Leyden, Mayor Caiafa, Norridge, Norridge School D80, Northern Illinois University, Northlake, O'Hare Noise, Pennoyer School District 79, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Social Media, Special Education, Taxation, Union Ridge SD86, West Leyden | Tagged Board of Education, District 81, education, Illinois, Kennedy, Madigan, McCampbell, Pritzker, Rauner, Roy McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, Special Education, Washington School | 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