Naperville City Council

Did you know that the City of Naperville has a Senior Task Force? It’s not as well known as the Air Force or the senior… Read More »Eight Years And Dragging Towards Twelve

Naperville resident, Jim Haselhorst, submitted the following comment to last week’s posting about sidewalk repair/replacement cost-sharing: “The city has replaced the sidewalk in front of… Read More »Resident Shares Nightmare Experience With Sidewalk ‘Repair’

Could the Naperville city council give old folks a break? They could, but would they? Probably not. And how do I get away with calling… Read More »Could Naperville City Officials Give Old Folks A Break

Should Naperville be concerned about getting people to volunteer for boards or commissions or frankly anything? A month ago, I would have said ‘probably not’,… Read More »Live With The Consequences When Votes Are Cast

It doesn’t take much for Naperville city officials to work themselves into a lather over anything resembling an uprising of loud, though small number of… Read More »Brouhaha Over City’s Code Of Conduct

It’s a good thing that Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico is not the owner of Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike, because if he was, the 80-1… Read More »Mayor Chirico Surrenders To Small Woke Group

Let’s save time and words and get down to the ‘next-to-the bottom line’; we can do the bottom line at the end. The encounter with… Read More »Watchdog’s Encounter With The City

There was a time, not that long ago, when individuals of high character were encouraged and welcomed to volunteer for various organizations or activities, without… Read More »What’s Your Favorite Pronoun

The answer probably is yes for naming the mayor, and likely yes for naming most if not all Naperville city council members. If you have… Read More »Can You Name The Mayor Of Naperville And The Council Members

Considering the United States no longer has a southern border and tens-of-thousands of people from throughout the world are heading to our country, what better… Read More »Naperville Most Favored City To Reside And Raise Family

It’s been over a year since Naperville city officials hired a manager of Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity (DIE). Other than checking-the-box, showing that the City… Read More »Finally An Update From Naperville’s Manager Of DIE

Little did I ever think Watchdog would be part of the ‘fake news’ but it happened this last weekend when Watchdog posted “Who Will Be… Read More »Oops, Five Years Too Soon

Something will happen in Naperville next year, that’s only happened twice in the last 28 years; Naperville will have a new mayor.  Current Naperville mayor… Read More »Who Will Be Naperville’s Next Mayor

Mayor Steve Chirico recently presented his State of the City address to the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. In two words, everything sounds ‘hunky dory’… Read More »State Of The City, Almost