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
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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
Quick Hits – June 6, 2018
Please don’t choose suicide In light of my current situation, a Facebook friend reached out to see if I was feeling suicidal. My immediate reaction
Quick Hits – The Geneva Police WILL NOT Silence Me!
Oh lord! As if my life wasn’t fascinating enough already! Was I arrested by the Geneva Police for a domestic disturbance on Friday? Yes I
Quick Hits – What a sendoff!
More than 300 well-wishers packed The Centre of Elgin yesterday afternoon to watch the Mayor, the City Manager, community leaders, and Elgin Police commanders wax
Quick Hits – A whole lot of free speech going on!
How many times do I have to say it! Freedom of speech, in no way, means freedom from the consequences of that speech. Is anyone