Jack Franks – Doing What He Does Best

During debate on this last day before Illinois would enter its second year without a budget, State Rep. Jack Franks took the floor. Doing what he does best, Franks caught the attention of three reporters. It is pretty obvious that … Continue reading

The "Underground" Potential Candidates

Michael Sneed reports that Merchandise Mart honcho Chris Kennedy is “underground” concerning his candidacy for whatever. He is so underground that he refuses to talk to WBBM-TV political reporter Mike Flannery. Flannery expressed his distaste (or, maybe, it was jealousy) … Continue reading

Com Ed to the Rescue

Glory be! Look at the gift our Illinois General Assembly has blessed me with. A cut of $85.91 in my October electric bill. (Click on bill to enlarge.) We only have to pay 5.34 this month. The rest has mysteriously … Continue reading

Com Ed to the Rescue

Glory be! Look at the gift our Illinois General Assembly has blessed me with. A cut of $85.91 in my October electric bill. (Click on bill to enlarge.) We only have to pay 5.34 this month. The rest has mysteriously … Continue reading