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.
Reasonable and sensible are two words that the rich, spoiled brat Jelly Belly does not have in his vocabulary.
Woah!! Did pigs just fly? Did Hell freeze over?? Did Mike Madigan have an honest and selfless thought??? What the heck?!?! The Chicago Tribune actually printed a reasonable commentary from a not-even-wildly-left-wing commentator not named Kass or McQueary?!?!
Madigan’s love child Eric Zorn must be beside himself with rage.