Totaling the unsustainable tax increases and windfall revenue during Pritzker Administration – Wirepoints
May 26, 2026
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With $162 billion more from taxpayers, couldn’t you deliver a few bond upgrades, too
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A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I will never vote for a democrat in this state!
Our politicians Democratic in this State are immoral and corrupt in that they ignore the views of their constituents. For a conservative to stay sane here, we all find little ways to fight back, which it seems will further the divide.
Everyone knows it will be a 14D-3R split, which is 17.6% of all IL house seats, despite Trump getting 41% of IL votes. Gerrymandering to the extreme here. But every state is doing it this year to the extreme too. That guy Wasserman is all over this, interesting twitter feed for wonks.
Delete your tricker
I’m not on twitter, I only read others. Twitter has some usefulness:
https://twitter.com/Redistrict/status/1399859335329636356
“ILLINOIS: per sources, Dems are considering redrawing #IL17 even more aggressively in light of Rep. Cheri Bustos (D)’s exit, in a bid to save their House majority. In the 14D-3R example below, #IL17 would go from Trump +2 to Biden +3. All 13 other D seats are Biden +12 or more.
https://twitter.com/Redistrict/status/1399861496675459074
A 14D-3R map would eliminate Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R)’s #IL16 (Dems figure he’d lose a primary to a pro-Trump R anyway) and severely threaten #IL13 Rep. Rodney Davis (R). Here’s the hypothetical map shaded by partisan lean: