304 Watchdog Postings And Counting
This posting marks Watchdog’s 304th posting. The first posting Who works for whom was January 2011. Since that time Watchdog has had readers from all… Read More »304 Watchdog Postings And Counting
2014
Can Recipient Of Coal Turn It Into A Diamond
Surveys and polls are not scientific nor are they accurate, however they are interesting. Watchdog’s just completed poll is a classic example. The numbers are… Read More »Can Recipient Of Coal Turn It Into A Diamond
Council’s Final Four Is Set For Lump Of Coal
It doesn’t get any more exciting than this for local fans of municipal government. The first annual Final Four competition for the dreaded huge lump… Read More »Council’s Final Four Is Set For Lump Of Coal
Councilman Wehrli Checks Out Early
In professional baseball, one hit for every three at bats will get you a multimillion dollar contract and a potential ticket into the Hall of… Read More »Councilman Wehrli Checks Out Early
Watchdog Readers Say ‘Yes’ To Walgreens
Watchdog readers have ‘spoken’ and they say ‘let the downtown Walgreens sell liquor’. In our survey ending Tuesday night, before the Naperville city council meeting,… Read More »Watchdog Readers Say ‘Yes’ To Walgreens
$5,951 And That Doesn’t Include Coffee And Donuts
Wasting money comes natural to Naperville city officials. They’re good at it because they have had a lot of practice doing it. And why not;… Read More »$5,951 And That Doesn’t Include Coffee And Donuts
Walgreens Point | Counterpoint
Two senior writers at City Council Watchdog take different positions on the question posed in our recent poll, “Should Walgreens in Downtown Naperville be allowed… Read More »Walgreens Point | Counterpoint
Two Councilmen Mayoral Candidates; Wants Vs Needs
With only seven Naperville city council meetings remaining (121 days) until the Municipal election, council and mayoral candidates are beginning to position themselves, not only… Read More »Two Councilmen Mayoral Candidates; Wants Vs Needs
Outside Eyes Are On Naperville City Council
Actions of the Naperville city council have caught the attention of Watchdog groups, not only in Illinois but also elsewhere. Over the last several months… Read More »Outside Eyes Are On Naperville City Council
Naperville Residents Want Fewer Merry Christmas Wishes From City Officials
Sometimes you know it’s not going to be a good call when you look at caller ID or hear someone’s voice, and invariably you’re right.… Read More »Naperville Residents Want Fewer Merry Christmas Wishes From City Officials