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.
Woodstock D200 has long offered”free” pre-K.
Our property tax rates have ranged between 3.2%-5% for a dozen years. Home values markedly lag inflation and relative home prices all over America.
This “free” public education is paid for mostly through property taxes. OPEBs and unfunded pensions are the burden of local homeowners.
The best interpretation of President’s “free” education promise is that he is completely ignorant of the cost burden he inflicts on local taxpayers. Because if he isn’t ignorant, it means he is a willful predator.
Bang on Susan.
Same here in Palos Heights.
Winston Churchill once famously observed that Americans will always do the right thing, only after they have tried everything else.
I believe him.
The best is yet to come.
The money always comes from the middle class. Not just from high property tax and lower property value, inflation isn’t just an increase in the price of goods and services but also a decrease in the vale of old money put aside as savings.
Guess ABC doesn’t know who the real President is.
is it the person in the ear piece?
Was it the real Biden (senile) or the brown eyed body double Biden who is always squinting hahaha.
I just saw on the Suntimes online a picture of the squinter oh boy