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.
The kids can wear the masks for a while longer and they will be just fine. No need to make a big deal out of it, the school mask mandate will be lifted soon enough.
I tried to write a comment, but just cannot find the words to describe how despicable I find this kind of thinking.
The Brown University Professor does not believe teacher unions are the main reason for the children-last COVID policies.
Yet she did not study teacher union political power in children-last COVID states and municipalities.
She forgot to mention that it wasn’t only policymakers pushing parents to be afraid for their children. The Atlantic was right there amplifying that message as much as possible.