Illinois Representative Jack D. Franks (D-63rd)
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Reps. Jack Franks, Barbara Wheeler took money from taxi cab lobby to help ban ride-sharing
Chicago's taxi cab cartel donated $180,750 to 61 state legislators in 2014-15, including state Reps. Jack Franks (D-McHenry) and Barbara Wheeler (R-Crystal Lake), encouraging them to help preserve their traditional monopoly by banning ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft in Illinois.
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McHenry chairman rebuffs watchdog group at special meeting
McHenry County Chairman Jack Franks refused to answer questions or allow county residents to informally address board members at a recent special meeting that failed to reach a quorum, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).