Tag Archives: Roy F. McCampbell
Is this something Rosemont should consider…..with the addition of Harley Davidson renting motorcycles in the Entertainment District…….Ready or not, here come 2,500 electric scooters as Chicago chooses 10 vendors.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration on Tuesday chose 10 companies to run a four-month, 2,500 electric scooter pilot and launched a quickie education plan to persuade Chicago residents and visitors to abide by the rules of the road. Bird, Bolt, gruv, … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, divy, Health, I 294, Illinois, infrastructure, motorcycles, politics, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, scooters, Social Media
Tagged Chicago, cook county, divy, entertainment district, Harley Davidson, Illinois, left, Nike’s, politics, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, scooter
Leave a comment
New Trier, other wealthy school districts shifting their built-in pension spiking costs to taxpayers statewide……….OUCH…….!!!
To spike their pensions, New Trier high school teachers, a few years from retirement, had six percent annual bumps in salary written into their 2016-2019 contracts. We are noting the automatic salary increases in a recent analysis of a quiet legislative maneuver … Continue reading
Posted in Taxation
Tagged advocacy, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, politics, Roy F. McCampbell
Leave a comment
Illinois’ New Budget Has A Shortfall of $4 Billion Dollars
Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois’ budget is balanced ”for the first time in decades.” That’s the claim he made upon signing Illinois’ $40 billion budget for 2020. Pritzker’s claim is simply not true. According to the state’s own actuarial calculations, … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, East Leyden, Economic Development, Economy, Education, election fraud, Elections, fafsa, Leyden, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, sports betting, Taxation
Tagged advocacy, budget, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, pensions, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, transparency
Leave a comment
Illinois Capital Projects Plan All About Pork Barrel Projects Such as Dog Parks and Pickleball Courts, Not About Collapsing Bridges and Road Potholes
Pickleball courts, dog parks and grants for an arts program led by House Speaker Michael Madigan’s wife are on a lengthy list of lawmakers’ pet projects paid for by a massive gambling expansion and tax hikes on smoking and parking. … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, capital projects, Chicago, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, infrastructure, News, political satire, politics, pork, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, Social Media, Transportation, vote
Tagged advocacy, budget, capital projects, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, infrastructure, politics, pork, Roy F. McCampbell, transparency
Leave a comment
Six Reasons to Oppose the ‘Pritzker Tax’
Over the next nearly 17 months, Illinois Democrats will try to persuade voters to profoundly amend the Illinois Constitution. Call their proposal the “Pritzker Tax,” placed on the Nov. 3, 2020, ballot thanks to exclusively Democratic votes in the spring … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, Education, election fraud, Elections, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, Illinois Tollroad, marijuana, News, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, Social Media, Taxation, Transportation, weed
Tagged #city politics, advocacy, budget, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, income tax, Madigan, marijuana, politics, Roy F. McCampbell
Leave a comment
Illinois Extends It’s Role As The “Nanny State”
This is idiotic. A requirement for graduation? What if you are brilliant or an athlete and have been given a free ride? Okay, this is all my opinion. However, I suspect this is another case of the State of Illinois … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Crime, Education, fafsa, Finance, Health, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, Leyden, mike madigan, nanny state, News, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, Taxation, West Leyden
Tagged #city politics, #leydenpride, advocacy, Chicago, cook county, education, fafsa, graduation, Graduation requirement, Illinois, Madigan, nanny state, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell, school
Leave a comment
Illinois Teacher Pension Costs Continue to Soar After the Current General Assembly Session to Placate the Unions At Taxpayer Costs
Sen. Jim Oberweis compromise plan ignored as teacher pension spiking provision slips through State Sen. Jim Oberweis (R-Sugar Grove) believed he had a gentleman’s agreement with his Democratic counterparts to keep a cap in place that prevented teachers from spiking … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, East Leyden, Economy, Education, election fraud, Elections, Franklin Park, gun control, Illinois, Illinois Pensions, illinois politics, Leyden High School Dostrict 212, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, robert martwick, Roy F. McCampbell, salary cap, Taxation, Union, vote
Tagged Autism Awareness Month, Chicago, cook county, East Leyden, education, IEP, Illinois, income tax, ISBE, Madigan, Norridge, Norridge School District 80, politics, Pritzker, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, school district.
Leave a comment
Here’s where you will (likely) be able to buy legal weed in the Chicago area Jan. 1, 2020
The recreational marijuana bill approved by state lawmakers allows Illinois’ 55 existing medical marijuana shops to buy an additional license and start selling recreational pot next year. Operators of Illinois’ 55 medical dispensaries — 11 of which are in Chicago … Continue reading
Posted in #420day, #madigoon, #mentalhealthmonth, #taxation, Economy, Elections, health risk, Illinois, illinois politics, Medical, mental health, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, referendum, Social Media, tom dart, weed
Tagged advocacy, Chicago, cook county, education, Illinois, marijuana, medical, politics, Pritzker, Roy F. McCampbell
Leave a comment
Turmoil in the Governance Of Western Illinois University
Increasing enrollment and retaining students are critical to the success of the City of Macomb and Western Illinois University; but now turmoil in the governance of Western Illinois University is rampant and the blame game persists without solutions. Signs seeking … Continue reading
Posted in #madigoon, #taxation, Chicago, Illinois, illinois politics, News, political satire, politics, Pritzker, Rauner, robert martwick, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, Social Media, Taxation, vote, Western Illinois University
Tagged advocacy, Chicago, cook county, education, Enrollment, Illinois, Jack Thomas, Macomb, McDonough, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Western Illinois University
Leave a comment
Dozens of Illinois prisoners could be released when governor signs recreational pot bill
Of Illinois’ almost 40,000 inmates housed in state Department of Corrections facilities, a few dozen of them might be eligible for release if the recreational marijuana bill becomes law. According to the Illinois Department of Corrections, as of April 30, … Continue reading
Posted in #420day, #madigoon, #taxation, e cigarettes, Elections, Illinois, illinois politics, legal services, marijuana, Medical, News, political satire, politics, Rauner, referendum, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, senator durbin, senator Mulroe, Social Media, Taxation, tom dart, vaping, vote, weed
Tagged #city politics, advocacy, advocates, Chicago, cook county, Illinois, Madigan, medical, politics, Roy F. McCampbell
Leave a comment
Roy F. McCampbell's Blog 