After leaving Centegra’s umbrella, Dr. Tom Salvi has relocated in Algonquin. He is in the office complex just south of the north end of the Route 31 Western Bypass of Algonquin It cam be found at the northern most entrance … Continue reading
Between now and next week State Rep. Jack Franks might be nervous. The Illinois Senate has overridden Governor Bruce Rauner’s veto of the bill requested by AFSCME, the union representing most state employees, which would mandate arbitration. Assuming no Republican … Continue reading
Thursday, after seeing a Chicago Tribune story about a bill Jack Franks sponsored that Governor Bruce Rauner decided to implement, I thought that Franks was kissing up to Rauner. After reading a follow-up article in the Northwest Herald, I’m now … Continue reading
Or should the headline be Pot Calls Kettle Black (Click on the title to read the article.) In a Sunday Chicago Sun-Times article the Democrat in probably the most Republican State Rep. district in Illinois undergoes an epiphany. No, some … Continue reading
Just got around to reading the Northwest Herald’s takes on the election. The most interesting tidbit was Democratic Party Jack Franks’ comment: “I think people would be happy with a [nearly] 20-point win.” Note that reporter Emily Coleman added the … Continue reading
I sympathized with State Rep. Jack Franks when he told me that someone had put up an anti-semitic sign on Route 31 during one of his early campaigns. Now, I learn that his supporters did dirty trick robo-calls during his 2000 … Continue reading
Here is the third installment of the posting of attorney Terry Ekl’s First Amended Complaint against Special Prosecutors Henry Tonigan, his assistant Thomas McQueen, Quest Consultants International, et al. Here are Part 1 and Part 2. Tonigan settled with Bianchi, … Continue reading
The suit that had been virtually promised by McHenry County State Lou Bianchi during the two trials brought by Special Prosecutors Henry Tonigan and Thomas McQueen has been filed in Federal Court. It outlines fifteen counts, which I’ll wade through … Continue reading
Probably few people remember when in the first term of State Rep. Jack Franks, he announced a $500,000 grant to Crystal Lake to make the intersection of Walkup Road and Route 176 more traffic-friendly. Not to be outdone, House Republican … Continue reading
