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Comment: Check out the taxes. $13K in South Carolina, $23K in California and $33K in Illinois.
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
I’m sorry, but the other houses pale in comparison to the Oscar Mayer house. That house is an absolute masterpiece.
There are different ways one can look at these comparisons. The Illinois home is 7400 sq. ft. The ones in South Carolina and California are around 2000 sq. ft. On a per sq. ft. basis the Illinois home has the lowest property taxes.
Illinois anxiously awaits the massive influx of wealthy folks from Tribeca and Beverly Hills upon learning of our great property-tax-to-square-footage ratio.