Jack Franks - A Prominent Voice in IL Politics and Law
With extensive experience in politics, Jack Franks is a Marengo, IL attorney who is a partner with Franks, Gerkin, Ponitz & Greeley. He delivers results in the commercial litigation area and provides counsel in banking services, international law, and collections. Jack Franks maintains membership with the Illinois Bar Association and was a member of the organization’s Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Committee for many years.
A former member of the Illinois State Legislature, Jack Franks represented the 63rd District and chaired the State Government Administration Committee. Working to boost exports and increase international business opportunities, he also made efforts to address fiscal waste and inefficient government spending. Committed to making elected officials accountable, he also led a successful effort to impeach Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.
Following his retirement from the IL General Assembly, Jack Franks was the first ever elected chair of the McHenry County Board. His efforts led to a complete revamping of budget policies countywide, with property taxes reduced by approximately $28 million. In addition, he reduced the board size by 25%and ushered in term limits. Franks and provided $9 million in direct tax rebates to homeowners.
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A former member of the Illinois State Legislature, Jack Franks represented the 63rd District and chaired the State Government Administration Committee. Working to boost exports and increase international business opportunities, he also made efforts to address fiscal waste and inefficient government spending. Committed to making elected officials accountable, he also led a successful effort to impeach Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.
Following his retirement from the IL General Assembly, Jack Franks was the first ever elected chair of the McHenry County Board. His efforts led to a complete revamping of budget policies countywide, with property taxes reduced by approximately $28 million. In addition, he reduced the board size by 25%and ushered in term limits. Franks and provided $9 million in direct tax rebates to homeowners.
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