Naperville city officials like to think that everybody wants to live and work in Naperville. That's what they tell us. Naperville is #1 in every category, and if not #1,…
Even without knowing what year or month it is, it's easy to know when re-election time is near; it's when politicians surface from the inky shadows. Such is the case…
What does a mayor do when s/he is ousted from office by term limits? Why not run for another office that's a bit more lofty, let's say President of the…
Now that Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, and other holidays are over, it's time to get back to what's important; competition, sports, and game-changers. The college football championship between LSU and…
To no one's surprise, Naperville city officials decided to update and fast track its Mission Statement to highlight inclusiveness and diversity as values. This was brought about by recent negative…
If you want to get something done in Naperville, just find one person to complain about it, and the city council is more than willing to use heavy handed methods…
Kudos to the Naperville city council for cutting back on expenses. The council continues to make valiant efforts to find ways to trim expense. There are only so many ways…
Michael Jordan, Ernie Banks, Walter Payton; all MVP's, all gone, but still the best at what they did. It doesn't mean they weren't replaced, they were, But the results of…
Have you noticed that sometimes Naperville city council meeting agendas list "Closed Session" prior to the regular open session meeting. 'Closed', why does it have to be closed? What goes…
Naperville's 2020 budget proposal ($491.7 million) will be about 9% higher than the 2019 budget ($451.4 million). With a $40 million increase in spending, city staff projects the property tax…
What do the Chicago Bears, Houston Astros and Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico have in common? They all have lost four in a row. The Bears have lost their last four…
The Naperville city council voted to deny the sale of recreational marijuana, however they kept the door open by supporting a non-binding referendum allowing residents to vote their preference. All…
The Naperville city council has done a lot of listening and talking about selling recreational marijuana within city limits and they are not done yet. Though the council voted 6…