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About Jack Franks

Based in Marengo, IL, Jack Franks delivers knowledgeable counsel across a full range of civil litigation cases. Experienced in complex areas of multinational law, Jack Franks handles general business matters and personal injury cases. Franks is former chairman of the State Bank Group, consisting of eight community banks across McHenry County. Jack Franks’ approach to law is predicated by a mission of helping others level the playing field when they face daunting odds. Admiring his father’s work as an attorney, he was inspired by the biography of trail-breaking lawyer Clarence Darrow to enter the profession and even took the middle name “Darrow.” Public service is in Mr. Franks’ DNA as well. He was a member of the Illinois General Assembly for nearly two decades. Focused on the business community, he led trade delegations to countries like Turkey and Cuba. He worked tirelessly to boost exports from IL and investment and trade revenue coming into the state. Upon retirement from the Illinois General Assembly, Jack Franks was the first ever popularly elected chairman of the McHenry County Board. His efforts successfully reduced property taxes countywide and helped decrease the County Board size by 25% and instituted term limits for county board members.

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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