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.
Heck, I could be a federal judge, I said weeks ago the case would be dismissed because black enrollment was down, which means fewer black teachers. It’s pathetic how I read in the news that the CTU said that that CPS didn’t want to settle; and my response was, why should they settle, this case is terrible! And look, they put out that press release about settlement because they too, after 8 years, knew that the case was awful, and they were begging for settlement! I can’t believe this case went on for 8 years. Figure $200 an hour, 20… Read more »