It’s rare that I say that I’m happy I didn’t read a blog entry by So-Called “Austin Mayor” - in this case his take on the DuPage County Board’s “Strategic Plan” - by not reading it (until recently) we’ve gotten two critical, independent takes on the same topic - and I think both worth reading […]
[Editor Note: The last paragraph of this entry has been changed (in obvious ways using brackets and cross-outs) to be more accurate. Thanks to OneMan for asking the question that made me clarify the post. Please see the comments for a full explanation.]
Jotham Stein, Democratic candidate for the 14th Congressional District, launched his website Monday […]
Robert Schillerstrom, Chair of the DuPage County Board, appointed the longest serving member on the board, Robert Schroeder, to Vice Chair according to the Daily Herald. Both Schillerstrom and Schroeder are from Naperville. In addition to serving as Vice Chair of the county board, the Naperville Sun reports Schroeder was also appointed to […]
Yesterday DuPage County Board members received a strategic plan called a “very good roadmap” by County Board Chair Robert Schillerstrom according to the Naperville Sun. At a cost of $77,200 for much of the research and writing, the Regional Development Institute at Northern Illinois University helped produce the plan in consultation with county officials, […]
[Hat tip to Jack Darin for the news.]
With a background that includes working and volunteering with the Sierra Club, the National Audubon Society, the Natural Resources Defence Council and The Conservation Foundation, it is quite fitting that Democratic State Senator Linda Holmes‘ first sponsored bill to pass the Illinois State Senate, SB 1242 the “Cool […]
Last Friday’s Daily Herald covered the disagreement over whether to hold a debate in the Naperville Mayoral race. Challenger Councilman Doug Krause, who captured just 15.8% of the primary vote February 27th (less than 200 votes separated him from third place Councilman Mary Ellingson), has obvious reasons to debate - what could he […]
I’ll have more on District 203’s race soon - but you might want to check out Quality Education in Naperville District 203’s website, which is live but still being worked on. The organization/website is largely in response to the Taxpayer’s Ticket. Quality Education raises some serious questions about the Taxpayer’s Ticket and what […]
[This post has been edited to correct for the omission of State Representative Jim Durkin - who was omitted because the McCain press release missed listing him in the list of legislators backing McCain (see the press release) - I also added Senator Frank Watson’s position in the McCain Campaign).]
[Hat tip to ArchPundit for the […]
Long past due (on my part) - the photo by Todd Bannor is in the post about the event so you can check it out in context.
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Dan Conley raises some serious issues about the effect of Elizabeth Edwards’ cancer on John Edwards’ presidential campaign not the least of which is who will fund John Edwards third place campaign with this major an impediment? I imagine at first there may be sympathy money and calling of IOUs and friends - but once […]
