Need To Cross The Street; Text An Uber
Naperville city officials really like Naperville being ranked first. Not only first, but first at doing new things. It doesn't really matter what it is, as long as Naperville is…
Naperville Scores A First By Being Last
Naperville has become accustomed to being ranked in Top-Ten lists, from schools, to libraries, to restaurants, to best places to live, etc. My personal favorite is Naperville ranking as "One…
Rain, Rain, And More Rain In Naperville
A strange thing happened in Naperville over the weekend of October 12 thru the 15th. 7.8 inches of rain fell during that time period, one-half ml. or one thunderbolt short…
Naperville City Council Baseball Team
The Cubs are down three games to none to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the best of seven League Championship Series. One more Dodger victory and the Cubs are toast. …
Groups Seeking SECA Funds Need To Ante Up
The City of Naperville has a successful revenue stream called the SECA (Special Events And Cultural Amenities) program funded by a food and beverage tax. It was established in 2004…
Could The Answer Be In The Numbers
Naperville city officials want (not need) about $6 million. For once I can agree with city officials because I also want $6 million. It's nice to want things, it's not…
Sales Tax Increase Defeated, Property Tax Hike Looming
One way or another, the tax 'man' is going to get you. That should be the new slogan for the City of Naperville. When it comes to balancing the budget,…
Councilwoman Becky Anderson, “We Won’t Let This Happen Again”
Just about everything that can be said, has been said over the years regarding mass shootings. News outlets mention that the Las Vegas shootings rank as the worst in 'modern…
Naperville Library Wants More Money; Who Doesn’t
A friend once told me, "if I told you to have more fun, you'd make a job out of it". I thought it was strange, but the more I thought…