Jim Dey: "No one, of course, should kid themselves about the map’s partisan impact. The GOP is in danger of being eviscerated. But in establishing certain goals — a second Hispanic district and making vulnerable Democratic incumbents invulnerable — map-drawers had to take from some Democrats to give to others."
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.