Going John Kerry one better, Jack Franks has been on different sides of one issue three times. When Franks first ran for State Representative in 1998, the Northwest Herald reported not once, but twice that Franks would limit himself to … Continue reading
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A letter to the Northwest Herald appeared today repeating that State Rep. Jack Franks has made three significant promises, only one of which he has kept. The letter is published with the permission of Adam Liebmann: Franks doesn’t always keep … Continue reading
In his WLS-AM interview with “Big” John Howell, nine-term State Rep. Jack Franks came out in favor of term limits. To quote Franks from the show: “I believe we need term limits.” Franks might say he has always been for … Continue reading
Whenever Democratic Party State Rep. Jack Franks makes a promise, his constituents ought to get nervous. I admit that I wasn’t paying attention to Franks’ first campaign against appointed State Rep. Mike Brown in 1998. I had a fall race … Continue reading
Dennis Miller was not optimistic about the future of former Governor Rod Blagojevich. He called him “BlagojeFISH.” As many of you may know, my legislative social conscience cause during the 1990’s was stopping rape in prison. The stories, given wide … Continue reading
The four challengers to the Cary Village Board incumbents’ slate appear to be victorious in Tuesday’s election. The top incumbent on the ballot, Alex Pilli, however, is only two votes behind the bottom-placed person on the challengers’ slate for a … Continue reading
Look at this March 31st video billed by MSNBC as “MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell goes toe-to-toe with Tea Party Republican Rep. Joe Walsh (Illinois) about the so-called Government Shutdown Prevention Act” and you’ll know why Democrat Melissa Bean’s handlers would not … Continue reading
At about 10:45 yesterday morning I caught a little of Dennis Miller’s nationally broadcast interview of McHenry County State Rep. Jack Franks (D-Marengo). Apparently Miller made a pitch for term limits. And Franks, considering a run for Congress after reapportionment, … Continue reading