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.
Just like the millions and millions of dollars previously slated to bring gun violence under control. Solution, let the police departments do their job. Second, have state attorneys that are willing to prosecute criminals. Third, have judges follow the law and imprison violent criminals. Fourth, make prison what it’s supposed to be, punishment, and prison sentences served to at least 85% of the time given. Maybe a few more but I think those 4 would have a big impact.
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