Defund Police Departments, That Should Make Things Better
Now that protestors and thugs have gained a foot-hold in getting politicians to fold like a bad-tent, they've been embolden to push the envelope and ask/demand for more. What better…
Save The Day, Lose The Night
It had to happen sooner or later. Given a sufficient amount of time, anything that can happen, will happen. And happen it did, on Monday night, when more than 30…
Naperville City Council, A Good Resolution, Beats A Good Solution
The Naperville city council is finding it easier and more enjoyable, to announce new resolutions, than to 'enforce' them. It wasn't that long ago when one Naperville resident complained to…
There Goes The Neighborhood
What used to make for a comedy skit on SNL (Saturday Night Live) has now become real-life news. Illinois prisons are opening their doors releasing 'bad guys' into communities. If…
Expect The Expected
If you have the expectation that city council meetings consist of mostly boring city council members listening to mostly boring topics, you would be absolutely correct. Yes occasionally a council…
How Quickly Naperville City Councilwoman Judy Brodhead Forgets
It seems as though Naperville city councilwoman Judy Brodhead has been sitting on the Naperville city council for years and years if not longer. Her expiration date is long overdue…
Zoomin
The City of Chicago council meetings are very different than Naperville city council meetings, other than the Zoom platform they both use. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that a recent Chicago…
Shame Upon Patty Gustin For Violating Council Rules
Is it really that difficult to extend an apology? Apparently it is for Naperville councilwoman Patty Gustin. Could it be she has no political aspirations? If there was ever a…
Accusation Naperville In Violation Of Open Meeting Access
As a little boy, I remember my uncle saying 'it's difficult to beat the guy with the pencil'. I knew he was referring to playing cards and someone keeping score,…
Naperville May Need To Backfill Entire City Council
All nine members of the Naperville city council can't stop. They know they shouldn't do it, but they still keep doing it. No matter how many times they hear it,…
Honor The Six-Foot Distance To Avoid The Six-Foot-Deep Drop
It was a strange indeed to see five city council members sitting every other seat at the most recent city council meeting honoring the 6-foot rule, while the other council…
City Of Naperville Wants A Piece Of The Action
It didn't take long for the Naperville city council to set the table for cashing-in on tax revenue from the anticipated sale of recreational marijuana within city limits. The last…
Naperville Council Member Throws Two Council Members Under The Bus
Naperville councilwoman Patty Gustin can't stop saying something outrageous. This time it happened during the March 3 city council meeting when she said that fellow council members and educators, Judy…
Councilwoman Gustin Ignores CDC Guidelines On Hands Touching Face
The Coronavirus is nothing to sneeze at. (Never end a sentence with a preposition). Political leaders are so-called leaders because they tell us what to do, while showing us something…
Pitchforks And Torches Coming After Watchdog
A couple of weeks ago (February 22) Watchdog posted "First Two Naperville Council Members 'Lose Their Seats And Stand' " The gist of the posting was about foolish statements made…