It's irresponsible to spend every last cent
Read your editorial and couldn't help but think of the irony of the current economic situation with everyone spending all they have and money they don't.
Here is the Kane County Board, which has some cash obviously burning a hole in its pocket.
What ever happened to "saving" this money for next year instead of spending it all and then crying because they are short funding for
a project six months from now?
The average citizen is supposed to save money for retirement, higher taxes or family emergencies.
And here is our local government, spending every last cent it has.
Is this irresponsible or what?
Gary Kolbe
Geneva
Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked.
If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.