Has the Naperville City Council Helped Anyone
It's a fairly simple question; Has any member of Naperville city council ever helped you with anything?” We recently asked that question to the many readers of our newsletter,…
Another Naperville City Attorney…Are You Kidding
Just what the residents of Naperville don't need, another city attorney. Naperville just added a few more to the stable, and now Mayor Pradel announced at a recent city council…
No Address, No Applause
We're all familiar with the “No shirt, no shoes” policy of most restaurants. Can you imagine a restaurant owner walking into his own restaurant with no shirt and no shoes…
Here’s Naperville’s Plan, Change Names
City officials in Naperville think long and hard when it comes to solving sticky issues. It wasn't that long ago when the Naperville city council was dealing with the issue…
Naperville City Officials Continue Beat-Down of Women
Most of us have some type of entertainment that we enjoy. It might be gardening, ice skating, soccer, reading, or golfing. For Naperville officials it's an old-fashioned 'tarring and feathering'…
Naperville Mayor Likes His Chicken
Attending a Naperville city council meeting is always an enlightening experience. You learn things you never knew. Things that are apparently essential in keeping the city of Naperville running like…
Naperville City Council Specializes in Spending
Imagine if a large part of your job involved spending other people's money; not just a little money but a lot of money....millions. That's exactly what the Naperville city…
Can We Just Save A Dollar Somewhere
Spending money is not an issue for the Naperville city council, however saving a dollar here or there is darn near impossible for council members. During Naperville's last city…
Could It Have Been A Smart Meter
Naperville had a house fire last month. Well it was a bit more than a house fire; the entire house burned down....or did burn up, either way it's gone.…
Late Night Fight Night In Downtown Naperville
The one-line joke goes like this, “I went to a fight the other night and a hockey game broke out.” Considering tonight is game seven for the Chicago Blackhawks…
Good News…Nothing Happened At The City Council Meeting
It was a very boring Naperville city council meeting last night. Nothing of any consequence really happened. That's always good news for Naperville residents. It's also good news for…
Naperville City Council Member Brodhead On Wrong Side Of Issue Again
Illinois State Senator Dan Duffy introduced a resolution condemning Redflex Traffic Systems Inc and calling for “further investigation into a 'scandal' possibly involving the company and Red Light Cameras…
The Next Mayor Of Naperville Will Be….
Election day for mayor of Naperville is just 688 days from now (April 7, 2015). If the election was held today (May 19) we know who the winner would…
Councilman Wehrli Votes For It, But Doesn’t Want It
What do John Kerry (former Presidential candidate ) and Naperville councilman Grant Wehrli have in common? They both voted 'yes' on an issue, and then later, wanted to change that…
Naperville Council Member Unprepared
Apparently Naperville council member Judy Brodhead has never heard the Boy Scout motto. If she had, then she would have been more prepared during the last Naperville city council meeting…