You Don’t Do It! That’s Not How It Works!
Adam Carolla was recently interviewed on The Tucker Carlson Program and he was quoted as saying, "We live in a culture where we mistake discipline and rule of law, for…
First Two Naperville Council Members ‘Lose Their Seats’ And Stand
It didn't take long (only 49 days) for two Naperville city council members to say something foolish thereby 'losing' their oversized, comfy, chairs-on-wheels at the dais causing them to stand…
Ending Naperville Council Meetings Earlier
Lately Naperville city council meetings take more time than watching a major sporting event or driving to Des Moines, Iowa. Council meetings are ending later and later, often times starting…
Naperville Councilman Patrick Kelly “It Was Like Holy Cow”
If you keep kicking the can down the road, you finally reach a dead end. That's where Naperville city officials find themselves with regard to the lack of affordable housing…
City Staff Needs More Than Money Thrown At Them
Naperville city officials like to think that everybody wants to live and work in Naperville. That's what they tell us. Naperville is #1 in every category, and if not #1,…
Wehrli Spotted in Naperville, Must Be Re-Election Time Again
Even without knowing what year or month it is, it's easy to know when re-election time is near; it's when politicians surface from the inky shadows. Such is the case…
Why Not Naperville Mayor Chirico For President
What does a mayor do when s/he is ousted from office by term limits? Why not run for another office that's a bit more lofty, let's say President of the…
Last Naperville City Council Member Sitting
Now that Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, and other holidays are over, it's time to get back to what's important; competition, sports, and game-changers. The college football championship between LSU and…
Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico Takes A Bold Stand On Mission Statement
Welcome, not only to a new year, but also a new decade. Five days into a new decade and the Naperville city council has yet to make a bad decision;…
Naperville Fast Tracks New Mission Statement
To no one's surprise, Naperville city officials decided to update and fast track its Mission Statement to highlight inclusiveness and diversity as values. This was brought about by recent negative…
Councilwoman Brodhead’s Solution Is Buy Tiny Cars
If you want to get something done in Naperville, just find one person to complain about it, and the city council is more than willing to use heavy handed methods…
Let’s Cut Back On Useless Work
Kudos to the Naperville city council for cutting back on expenses. The council continues to make valiant efforts to find ways to trim expense. There are only so many ways…
Naperville City Council Losing MVP
Michael Jordan, Ernie Banks, Walter Payton; all MVP's, all gone, but still the best at what they did. It doesn't mean they weren't replaced, they were, But the results of…
What Happens In Closed Session
Have you noticed that sometimes Naperville city council meeting agendas list "Closed Session" prior to the regular open session meeting. 'Closed', why does it have to be closed? What goes…
Will Naperville City Council Support Police And Fire Departments
Naperville's 2020 budget proposal ($491.7 million) will be about 9% higher than the 2019 budget ($451.4 million). With a $40 million increase in spending, city staff projects the property tax…