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.
“Historically, whiteness has been the ideal and the standard against which all public school students’ behavior and academic performance have been judged.” Think about how F’ing racist this is. Striving for excellence is ‘whiteness’. Is striving for sub-par mediocrity ‘Blackness’? This is a legitimate question, not racist. “Tanner said whiteness also manifests in standardized tests that reinforce certain belief systems or ways of knowing that do not reflect minority students’ true knowledge or capabilities,” Translation: BIPOC can’t compete at white people’s standards, because why? Because their ‘true knowledge’ is different? Because of the color of their skin? This article should… Read more »
Lol. Illinois is a JOKE.
It is apparent that these people do not understand the meaning of the word “racism”.
https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/1472047155
Oh really.
ISBE announced Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading standards only applied to colleges and universities.
Did ISBE not tell citizens and taxpayers the full story?
Shocked not.