When Breaker Press President Richard Lewandowski told the Friday courtroom that he had heard that McHenry County Board that he had heard that Jack Franks was involved Franks’ charade of non-involvement collapsed. Of course, it was obvious to anyone with … Continue reading
OldMaBarker contributed this poem about Jack Franks: Mr. (or Ms.) FranksLies’ above poem compelled me to vie w/ him, with one off my own: “Beware Jackanapes Franks!: The Vicious Wolf at Our Doors” Old Jackanapes, in whose WL bank we … Continue reading
The time was 11 o’clock. The place was the County Administrative Building. The participants had been summoned by McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Frnaks as part of his campaign to convince voters that he had not really promised that their … Continue reading
Yesterday, McHenry County Blog published the press release McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks released about his invitation to nine school superintendents and board presidents to meet with him on Thursday. The superintendents said a number had scheduling conflicts, but … Continue reading
I needed addition advice on how to find a copy of my family’s tax bill on the McHenry County Treasurer’s web site. The bill went from $9,988.26 last year to $10,033.66. That’s an increase of 0.46%. [Thanks to Alabama Shake for pointing … Continue reading
CPI Increase Totals 33% – McHenry County Property Taxes Increased Over 75% A friend of McHenry County Blog compiled the information explaining McHenry County Taxes in correlation to the Consumer Price Index. The McHenry County Chairman and some candidates for … Continue reading
And the 1984ish new speak campaign of McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks to convince people he didn’t really promise to cut their homes’ real estate tax bills continues. Today, in the Daily Herald. McHenry County voters to weigh in … Continue reading
Here’s what “Cautious Voter” had to say in a comment under the article, “Commenter Dissects 11.2% County Real Estate Cut“ Last year the majority on the County Board made possible the supposed “cut” that is being shouted to the rooftops … Continue reading
Here’s an analysis of the ballyhooed 11.2% McHenry County tax cut. It is by Swampbuggy, a commenter on McHenry County Blog. As was pointed out here before, the County tax cut this year is really just taking advantage of certain … Continue reading
During the 2016 election Jack Franks was promising to cut taxes by 10T%. Just look at the symbol he used: Of course enlightened voters knew that was a fraudulent claim. McHenry County’s tax levy is only about 10% of the … Continue reading
Readers have been analyzing the McHenry County Board’s property tax levy vote. Here’s what Swampbuggy found: That is correct Casey. Most of the tax was just abated so it doesn’t limit the county under the tax cap for future increases. … Continue reading
Here are the numbers in McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks’ plan to cut taxes by 10%: Unlike the message received from his campaign, however–Cut 10–if the County Board passes this proposal, a homeowner’s taxes will only be cut 1%. … Continue reading
Commenter Mark has found a couple of Jack Franks’ Cut 10 promises. They make clear that he was talking about more than cutting McHenry County government’s part of the tax levy. Read them and see if you agree: Another sentence … Continue reading
For a moment let’s not stress that people voted for Democrat Jack Franks because they thought he was going to cut their real estate tax bill by 10%. That certainly was the message merchandised on pretty much every piece of … Continue reading
Lying Jack Franks used the following to try to influence newspaper readers to vote for him: Although the fraudulent “Cut 10” logo still appears on the literature, it is almost too small to see. The lie continues to be stated … Continue reading
Having fallen behind in sharing Lying Jack Franks‘ emails with you, I’m now trying to catch up. All of them have the scissors cutting through the home local promising to cut property taxes NOW 10%. That’s his bait and switch … Continue reading
Lying Jack Franks continues his attempt to fool voters into thinking he can cut their homes property tax bill by 10%. What other conclusion could one reach looking at the Franks’ campaign logo in the upper left hand corner of … Continue reading
Here’s what was distributed to a Grafton Township precinct recently. It touts the endorsements that Lying Jack Franks has received from the three newspapers who have made endorsements. And, it has To all three editorial boards, Franks backed off from … Continue reading
Lying Jack Franks must be feeling the heat. Look what commenter Mark found: Jack Franks has changed his campaign website for McHenry County Board Chair. His campaign website used to include the Cut 10 campaign to cut property taxes in … Continue reading
While walking my precinct this past week, I’ve found plenty of people who see through the deceptive campaigning of Democratic Party candidate for McHenry County Board Chairman Lying Jack Franks. But his campaign sent out another email asking for people … Continue reading
