Former Naperville City Councilman Wehrli Taking A Pounding In Media
Former Naperville city councilman Grant Wehrli has had an easy path to getting elected until this year. He used his family name Wehrli (as in Road and football Stadium) to…
City Of Naperville Outed Themselves
Who knew that Naperville has some deep-seeded diversity and inclusion issues that require hiring a diversity and inclusion manager. Wow, I didn't see that coming over the last 42 years…
Give Police What They Need, So Residents Can Have What They Want
More than a half-century ago (1969),The Rolling Stone wrote "You Can't Always Get What You Want", (but if you try sometimes, you just might find, you get what you need).…
Naperville City Officials Are Doing It Again
This is a great time for Naperville city officials to deceptively slide a bad deal on Naperville residents and businesses. City officials are utilizing the "Never let a bad situation…
Winners And Losers, Election Time Is Nearing
Let the fun continue, election time is getting closer. No, I'm not talking about the one in 58 days, I'm talking about the one in 212 days, the Naperville city…
More Pot Shops Coming To Naperville
Finally, another reason, three in fact, to pack the kids in the car and come to Naperville; three pot shops are on the horizon. It doesn't get any better than…
Naperville Mayor Pitches Idea That Falls Flat
Naperville's last city council meeting (August 18) lasted 3 hours and 27 minutes (207 minutes) and at the 202 minute mark, Mayor Steve Chirico pitched an idea that appeared to…
Where To Put The Pot Stores
It's been a slow process with an inevitable ending; pot stores (three) will be in family-friendly Naperville. Based on a non-binding referendum, that means about half (52%) the good folks…
Watchdog Was Wrong
When I wake up in the morning, I start apologizing to everybody I see, knowing that there must be something I said or did that requires an apology. When Watchdog…
City Manager Krieger, 60 Days Or Two Months, Which Is It
Numbers are fun. I am a numbers guy. If I'm not about numbers, then I'm nothing. A '3' can look like a '7', a '6' upside down is a '9',…
Who Stepped On A Duck
Tuesday's city council meeting marked over a month since the last city council meeting June 16. That results in a lot of built-up words council members needed to release into…
Naperville’s Fifth Avenue Development Fiasco
The definition of fiasco is a thing that is a complete failure, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way. That clearly describes Naperville's Fifth Avenue Development situation. The development has…
Do Naperville City Officials Have A Plan For The Next Riot?
Call it what you will, civil unrest, a protest, a little get-together, a riot, whatever you want to call it, it includes bedlam, chaos, and mayhem resulting in looting and…
Mental Gymnastics, WHAAAT!?!
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video is worth far more, and some videos, such as this one, simply speaks for itself. https://youtu.be/0wrzoIBC7KY Think about it.…
North Central College Kicks Police, Businesses, And Residents To The Curb
North Central College, and specifically President Troy Hammond is no friend to Naperville residents, businesses, and precisely Naperville's Police Department. This became crystal clear when North Central College (NCC) granted…