Yesterday Republicans in Algonquin’s Founders Day Parade were featured. Today we look at the Democrats. Behind the banner was a young man carrying a “Thank You Bernie” sign, plus one opposed to the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement being pushed by … Continue reading
Category Archives: Jesse White Tumbler
For the second time I can remember, Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White drove the van for his Jesse White Tumblers at Crystal Lake’s 4th of July Parade. When the Tumblers came down Dole Avenue toward the First United Methodist … Continue reading
A friend of McHenry County Blog has forwarded an invitation to Democrat State Rep. Jack Franks’ September 29th fundraising breakfast at Donley’s Wild West Town. The Jesse White Tumblers will perform. As usual Franks provides a list of those who … Continue reading
OK. You got me. It’s July 3rd. And it wasn’t sweltering hot. I found the shade most of the hour and a half 90-something entry parade. The biggest political entry was Congressman Joe Walsh’s. He followed Congressman Don Manzullo and … Continue reading
The premier gay newspaper in Illinois has featured McHenry County’s Jack Franks in an article with a picture The Windy City Times says was supplied by his office. Franks is standing with teen hero Trevor Hall, who rescued another swimmer … Continue reading
Maybe bragging by State Rep. Jack Franks about how he can afford to blow off time and money going to a Scottsdale conference on governmental ethics is supposed to impress potential voters with how hard he is fighting for jobs … Continue reading
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White refused to sign Governor Rod Blagojevich’s appointment of paperwork for Roland Burris as United States Senate. Now the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that White’s signature is not needed. White had maintained that his … Continue reading
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White refused to sign Governor Rod Blagojevich’s appointment of paperwork for Roland Burris as United States Senate. Now the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that White’s signature is not needed. White had maintained that his … Continue reading
If you are interested in helping the GOP mount a presence in area parades or just getting together with other similarly minded folks, June 18th is the night for you. Wednesday night at 6:30, McHenry County Republican Party Chairman, State … Continue reading
If you are interested in helping the GOP mount a presence in area parades or just getting together with other similarly minded folks, June 18th is the night for you. Wednesday night at 6:30, McHenry County Republican Party Chairman, State … Continue reading
All the members of the Democratic Party machine were lined up when Governor Rod Blagojevich promoted former State Comptroller and Attorney General Roland Burris to national prominence by naming him Barack Obama’s replacement in the United States Senate. Maybe slightly … Continue reading
All the members of the Democratic Party machine were lined up when Governor Rod Blagojevich promoted former State Comptroller and Attorney General Roland Burris to national prominence by naming him Barack Obama’s replacement in the United States Senate. Maybe slightly … Continue reading