2016 City Of Naperville Community Survey
Does it seem we are getting more and more surveys from everywhere, with less and less customer service satisfaction. Maybe it's me, but it's almost impossible not to be asked…
Naperville’s Leaf Pick-Up Program Not Picking Up
On paper and in theory, the City of Naperville's Leaf Pick-up program sounds fantastic, but in reality, it's not working and nobody really seems to care. For the most part,…
128 Days And Counting
The World Series just ended, followed by the Presidential election, then Thanksgiving, now we are racing towards Christmas, New Year's, the Superbowl, Valentine's Day, Easter, and then appropriately April Fools…
Naperville’s Department Of Silly Walks
Here we go again. Naperville city officials are trying to wrestle away the authority of Naperville Township highway commissioner Stan Wojtasiak. It's like a pack of wolves trying to corner…
Naperville City ‘Official’ Accepts Award As Punishment
One would think that being linked to a really bad decision, would cause someone to want to distance himself as far away as possible from the spotlight of that decision,…
The Election Is Over, Let’s Have Another One
Hey, call me a deplorable, but I can't get the grin off my face. Within a matter of six days. the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, and Donald Trump…
Naperville City Council Wants Alcohol For Everybody
Somebody at Starbucks on Naper at 75th street, must have really upset a Naperville city official, because that Starbucks was denied a liquor license. Every other business in Naperville requesting…
Bee Lives Matter
Just when honeybees need all the help they can get, the Naperville city council voted 7 to 2 against the benefits they provide. The vote came as no surprise, given…
Naperville City Council Paints Itself Into A Corner
It's been said that we cause 90% of our own problems, and based on personal experience, I would agree with that. Certain things are going to happen that can't be…
Naperville Wants More Cars And Fewer Parking Spots
Just as Naperville is about to get more traffic with the opening of the Water Street Development next month, Naperville city officials are considering eliminating 1.5% of it's downtown parking…
The Birds And The Bees, And The Naperville City Council
It's been said that one vote can make a difference in an election, and that must be exactly what Naperville councilwoman Becky Anderson is banking on, if and when she…
Downtown Naperville Congestion About To Intensify
Let the fun begin. For those of you who enjoy congestion, traffic jams, and searching for a parking spot, your time has arrived. Naperville's Water Street District's first store is…
Naperville City Council Locking Out The Little Guy
Who doesn't like the underdog, or the little guy? The big guy doesn't like the little guy, and nobody is bigger than government, in this case it's the Naperville city…
Naperville City Council Votes To Expand Scope Of Government
A landlord is not what it used to be, and a recent Naperville city council decision has made it even less than what it was a month ago in Naperville.…