Naperville city council accomplishments trumped by colossal failure
It happens all the time. A life time of accomplishment negated by one defining moment or action as in Joe Paterno at Penn State, Richard Nixon and Watergate, or Bill…
$3 million Naperville budget deficit….’no problem’
It's all relative when you're talking budget deficits of trillions of dollars for the federal government, or billions for state government, or millions for local government. In this case it's…
Naperville city council ‘comes clean with apology’ to residents
Imagine waking up in the morning, and wondering out the front door to retrieve your daily paper. You find it under your car and glance at the headline while retreating…
Naperville officials underestimate the will of the people.
Thomas Jefferson said that the biggest hindrance to freedom is ignorance; few if any can disagree with that. It's also been stated that government goes wrong when the electorate won't…
Smart meters: Smokin’ hot
You have to give the Naperville city council along with city manager Doug Krieger a lot of credit; no amount of information about the dangers of smart meters will change…
Naperville plummets from #3 to #53
Recently Money Magazine listed the top 'Best Places' to live, and Naperville ranked #53. That sounds good unless you are one of the 52 cities ranked better than Naperville. Additionally…