Naperville City Council

It's not easy defeating an incumbent, even an incompetent incumbent, but it's especially difficult to defeat a successful, competent incumbent. That's the position Richard 'Rocky' Caylor finds himself in, trying…

Not counting the mayoral election, there will be 11 candidates running for four open positions on the Naperville city council. That means 7 of the 11 will lose and finish…

We made it through the record-setting polar vortex, now all we have to do is make it through the thaw. Naperville city officials are hoping it takes until July to…

Sometimes the key to success is knowing when to give up and quit. At some point hanging in there and continuing on, makes you look like an even bigger loser.…

I learned rather early in life that I wasn't made for hard, physical work. All it took was one long hot day of baling hay by hand in a t-shirt.…

We can thank Sir Robert Peel (1788 - 1850), considered the father of modern policing, for creating the foundation for today's police departments. In 1829 Peel established the Metropolitan Police…

There was a time when everybody in Naperville knew Robert Worthel, in fact, his name is prominently displayed just outside of the Naperville Police Department, along with the names of…

Nine days remaining until Christmas day, which means in ten days the garbage and recycling trucks will be in high gear gathering everything we don't want, including boxes, boxes, and…

The definition of 'serendipity' is 'the occurrence and development of events by chance in a beneficial way', or simply stated 'a stroke of luck'. Naperville city officials might want to…

It's been said that given a sufficient amount of time anything that can happen will happen. It didn't take long for it  to happen in Naperville. November 25th, the day…

OK kids, let's take hot cocoa drinks and homemade cookies, to downtown Naperville and sing Christmas carols around the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) Christmas tree. No more live Christmas tree in…

Naperville city officials are always saying something. Here are some recent comments from city officials: "Naperville city officials have ID'd clogged drains as a major cause of roadway flooding." "City…

In two days the mid-term elections finally arrive. So much talk, so many mailings, so many candidates. With so many offices up for grabs, how is a person to know…