Don’t call your African-American kids “monkeys” when they are climbing in trees near your home, if you want to be a delegate to the Democratic Party National Convention pledged to Barack Obama. A simmering neighborhood fight in Carpentersville between an … Continue reading
Don’t call your African-American kids “monkeys” when they are climbing in trees near your home, if you want to be a delegate to the Democratic Party National Convention pledged to Barack Obama. A simmering neighborhood fight in Carpentersville between an … Continue reading
This is too weird. Daily Herald reporter Lenore Adkins writes about Carpentersville village trustee Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski calling her neighbors African-American kids “monkeys” for climbing trees on Saturday, the year’s first great spring day. The neighbor complained that it was a … Continue reading
This is too weird. Daily Herald reporter Lenore Adkins writes about Carpentersville village trustee Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski calling her neighbors African-American kids “monkeys” for climbing trees on Saturday, the year’s first great spring day. The neighbor complained that it was a … Continue reading
Call me cynical, but the timing of the English-only campaign in Carpentersville—leading up to the municipal elections—has had me thinking it was primarily a way to re-elect the two village trustees leading the fight. I can identify a “wedge” issue … Continue reading
Call me cynical, but the timing of the English-only campaign in Carpentersville—leading up to the municipal elections—has had me thinking it was primarily a way to re-elect the two village trustees leading the fight. I can identify a “wedge” issue … Continue reading
Carpentersville Trustees Judith Sigwalt and Paul Humpfer dropped their bid to pass a local ordinance cracking down on illegal aliens. Well, the election is over. … Continue reading
Carpentersville Trustees Judith Sigwalt and Paul Humpfer dropped their bid to pass a local ordinance cracking down on illegal aliens. Well, the election is over. … Continue reading
