Holy crap! Susan (Sarkauskas) and Jim (Fuller), how the bleep do you do it? Aside from a doctor’s appointment, a meeting with one of my
Month: April 2014
So here's who wants to serve Elgin – Part 2
Without further ado, lets move on to the second group of seven: 8. Herbert Gross Hailing from the east side, Mr. Gross is a retired
So here's who wants to serve Elgin – Part 1
As promised, with applications in hand, it’s time to take a closer look at those folks who want to fill former Elgin Alderman Anna Moeller’s
Mauled by a mall – part two
So yesterday, we discussed why the plan to revitalize the old Charlestowne Mall, renamed, The Quad St. Charles, won’t work. And I want to thank
The contenders for Elgin City Council are…
Though the City in the Suburbs has been having a little trouble with the Open Meetings Act, I firmly believe there was no ill intent
Kane County Animal Control is a real success story
After every election, a good political friend of mine likes to encourage folks to “give back their enemies.” In other words, “It’s over, so you
St. Charles! You're about to be mauled by a mall
Why is it, like an inebriated Texas hold ’em player, municipal bodies never seem to know when to cut their losses? I understand we frail
Meb Keflezighi ain't your typical American
Oh lord, we are such a vain people! We only care about terrorist attacks if an American dies, we only care about aviation disasters if
It's called a fishing expedition…
…and sometimes they catch someone. So I just finished reading the DH story on a 33 year-old Elgin woman, who despite (or maybe because of)
How to end your political career in one simple step
I’m sure you’ve run into people who can’t take a joke, but Peoria Mayor Jim Ardis has taken this concept to heretofore unseen heights. Apparently,