Who doesn’t enjoy a beautiful Saturday evening outdoors, with friends, some good music, food and libations. What could possibly go wrong. How about everything going… Read More »At The Time, Mayor Chirico Thought It Was A Good Idea
This is the second of five postings regarding campaign commitments made by Naperville city council members. Last week’s posting profiled council members Patrick Kelly and… Read More »Naperville Councilmen Ian Holzhauer And Paul Leong; Do Actions Match Words
Running for office and getting elected can be easy, simply tell people what they want to hear, whether it’s true or not. Getting re-elected can… Read More »They Said It, Are They Doing It
It was about a decade ago when Naperville city officials were bullying Naperville residents with the forced installation of so-called Smart Meters. City officials tried… Read More »Here We Go Again, H2O 2.0 Project
Making promises or commitments while campaigning for election can help candidates get elected, however those same promises and commitments can lead to defeat when running… Read More »Campaign Promises Can Make Or Break Council Members
The definition of ‘recuse’ is to excuse oneself from a case because of potential conflict of interest or lack of partiality. The issue to recuse,… Read More »To Recuse Or Not To Recuse, That Is The Question
Naperville has an emergency. It’s not a spiking crime wave, or speeding vehicles, or J-walking; it’s not even overdue books at the library. It’s something… Read More »Naperville’s Chicago-Style Politics
Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko in the 1987 movie ‘Wall Street’. Fast forward 34 years to this Tuesday in Naperville when the Naperville city council… Read More »More Unanswered Questions
Most cities don’t have the luxury of dedicating dollars for artwork. Not only does Naperville have the dollars available to do so, they also have… Read More »Questions Unanswered
Did anybody notice the state’s largest independent physician group, the DuPage Medical Group, suffered what they called a ‘power outage’ July 13th, which experts more… Read More »Power Outage Or Cyberattack
Considering all the problems in the world, the country, and the state, if Naperville’s biggest problem is artwork on the Century Walk, then we must… Read More »Conflict Of Interest
It’s been 16 days since Naperville’s police chief, Bob Marshall, retired and all seems to be good in Naperville. No riots, no crime spike, no… Read More »Naperville’s Next Police Chief
It’s not just ‘boys’, and it’s not really ‘old’ and it’s definitely not ‘good’, but it is a club, that likes to recycle former city… Read More »Good Old Boys Club In Naperville Part Two
As we celebrate this 4th of July and our country’s 245th birthday from 1776 through 2021, those who fought for our independence from Great Britain,… Read More »245 And Counting
Naperville police Chief Robert Marshall will retire this Friday July 2nd after 44 years with the city of Naperville, including 37 years in the police… Read More »Naperville Police Chief To Retire