The Illinois Supreme Court has struck down a bill supported by the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (a Jack Franks contributor) that State Rep. Jack Franks voted for. It called for increasing juror fees from $4 to 25 a day for … Continue reading
Category Archives: Juror
Look at the unsolicited fax that arrived at my desk: … Continue reading
Recently, I noted that the measurements for goals in the 2016 McHenry County Action Plan regarding a new contract with the Feds for putting people in the McHenry County Jail were weak. They were what I would call “process” goals, … Continue reading
From the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office: Jury Arrest Warrant Scam The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office advises residents of a scam that is currently active in the 23rd Circuit Court (Kendall County). The fraudulent scam involves an individual telephoning a citizen … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Circuit Court: Jury Scam Notice WOODSTOCK, IL – Recently the Twenty Second Judicial Circuit of McHenry County was made aware that there have been a couple of attempts to use missed jury service … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County Circuit Court: Twenty Second Judicial Circuit Launches Online Juror Affidavit and Questionnaire WOODSTOCK, IL – Eighteen months ago the Twenty Second Judicial Circuit of McHenry County, the Jury Commission Office and the Office … Continue reading
The following statement was issued by Randall Samborn, spokesman for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Chicago, in response to inquiries regarding a published newspaper article: A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: “An article in today’s Chicago Tribune states … Continue reading