This is one of the stories the Geneva Police Department tried to intimidate me into dropping. I’m sure you’ll shortly understand why. For this one,
Year: 2018
Quick Hits – Why I Generally Support Chairman Lauzen
We haven’t engaged in a good point-counterpoint discussion here in quite a while, so let’s give it a shot! Terry Flanagan, the husband of former
Quick Hits Supplemental – Due Diligence has Been Applied!
This morning, one of my favorite former managing editors chided me for my “failure” to reach out to Kane County Chief Judge Susan Clancy Boles
Quick hits – June 20, 2018
“Justice” Kane County style Most of you already know I never want to be the story. It’s not that I’m any kind of shrinking violet,
Quick Hits – June 18, 2018
Be still my beating heart! So, Kane County Chairman Chris Lauzen broke a tie vote to reimburse himself for a $34 book? Why, the scurrilous
The anatomy of an unnecessary strike – part two
On Wednesday, we covered how Kane County Chief Judge Susan Clancy Boles and Court Services Director Lisa Aust not only incited the unnecessary probation workers’
The anatomy of an unnecessary strike – part one
Having spoken and commiserated with so many Kane County probation officers and youth counselors over the past month-and-a-half, I can’t tell you how thrilled I
Quick Hits – June 12, 2018
As promised, here’s what shoulda gone up yesterday. And BTW I would not recommend an emergency root canal to anyone. My favorite part was, with
Quick Hits Postponed!
Dear Readers, As a result of a suddenly necessary emergency root canal, I will get today’s mostly written Quick Hit’s up tomorrow. I can’t tell
Quick Hits – June 8, 2018
An unexpected move Silly me! I thought – and predicted – that Deputy Chief Bill Wolf was a shoo-in to become the next Elgin police