Hmmm, just what does it mean when leaders in DeKalb say they want us to be ‘our own version of Naperville?’ Nationwide FBI Prostitution Sting Nets Nineteen Arrests in Naperville: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-met-naperville-prostitution-20101112,0,4998133.story
Category: Snark/Humor
Wind Farm Fun!
To drum up local tourism, invite some base jumpers for a visit:
Rename DeKalb?
Some of the world’s great cities changed names. New York was New Amsterdam. London was Londinium. Mexico City was Tenochtitlan. So, why stop at brick mania? Why not rename DeKalb? Think of all the jobs we could create by reprinting all of the stationary! What shall we call it? Yep, file this one under snark.…
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The Real Taj Mahal
Just in case any of the local ’empire’ builders are confused . . .
Library Investigator
Ah, the good ol’ days, when you didn’t mess with your library and your library didn’t mess with you. BOOKMAN: You took this book out in 1971. JERRY: Yes, and I returned it in 1971. BOOKMAN: Yeah, ’71. That was my first year on the job. Bad year for libraries. Bad year for America. Hippies…
Happy Mom’s Day
[H/T S.A.]
Not Everyone in Naperville is Fabulous
Contrary to what the City of DeKalb and Re:New DeKalb believe, not everything and not everybody in Naperville is fabulous: This guy earned his fifteen minutes of infamy.
Dear Bad Politicians
Dear Bad Politicians, the State of Illinois called. She is changing the locks on February 2. “I spent so many nights thinking how you did me wrong.” “Go on now go walk out the door just turn around now ’cause you’re not welcome anymore.” Message for Bad Politicians
Word of the Day: Patronage
patronage [pey-truh-nij] —noun 3. the control of or power to make appointments to government jobs or the power to grant other political favors. 4. Offices, jobs, or other favors so controlled. 5. the distribution of jobs and favors on a political basis, as to those who have supported one’s party or political campaign: DeKalb became…