Category: The First Ward Report

The ILSC shoots Mike Noland down! Former state senator and current judge Mike Noland, the man who puts the “jackass” in the Kane County Democratic

Hypocrites are those who apply to others the standards that they refuse to accept for themselves. – Noam Chomsky I’ve been planning on taking on

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching. – Oscar Wilde It will hardly matter to the rabble, but it’s important to note

Since we haven’t gone Quick Hits in a bit, let’s get on with it! Sadly, Mark Davoust ain’t goin’ anywhere And that’s the case despite

An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy. – Steven Weinberg Considering the endless crap I

My plan was to thoroughly enjoy summer’s final three-day weekend and that’s exactly what I did. But before you start shrieking, howling, and rending garments

It hasn’t made it into print, but one of my favorite self-coined sayings is “Why wait for the eulogy?” In other words, it’s far more

A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy. – Benjamin Disraeli By all the shrieking, howling, and rending of garments you’d think Sean Hannity had just

No third column on radioactive dinnerware You’ve probably already noted that Tuesday’s column covered Elgin city councilman Tish Powell’s latest malfeasance and not the absurd

Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue. – Moliere Before you proceed, I would highly recommend reading the attached letter