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.
Think about Obama for a second, he was President of the united states, you think in those 8 years he would have at least set something up for the south side of Chicago. Purchase some abandoned properties in these neighborhoods and open a few community centers, possibly multiple career centers to teach capentry/electricity or automotive skills centers to the youth of these neighborhoods and help them out. Revitalize the community Instead he buys a $41 million dollar estate on Marthas Vineyard for his family and wants to open a library with his name on it bragging how great he was when he has… Read more »
You won’t be able to get within 300 yards. It would present too much temptation for a mini Riechstag Fire! Loud choruses of FJB or FLL. I wonder if all the chip bags have been removed?
Will any Caucasian folks be allowed to attend? A telling story: the agency I work for opened a workforce training facility as part of a snazzy new larger workforce center in an impoverished South Side nabe. Lori appeared at the facility dedication and also for another visit. Our white staffers were *not* invited to the opening ceremony, or for her other visit…Lori’s security in fact kept them “outside the perimeter” both times. And yes, one of them was our *Executive Director* who spearheaded the whole project…’nuff said…!!! 🙁
I’d be home crying if I were snubbed by Lori! Oh the shame. The truth is they’re doing you a big favor. Being Caucasian in the midst of all those Negros increases your chance of a serious beat down. Another opportunity for Chicago to Shine!