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.
When the Trib publishes this cartoon, Pritzker and the Dems should recognize that they have a serious problem. It’s only a messaging problem of course.
Scott Santis, the cartoonist, isn’t like the wokester Tribune Guild that controls the news pages. I am surprised they haven’t tried to off him yet like they tried with Kass.
Give ’em time.
Happy to see Kass landed on his feet – we’re subscribers and we encourage anyone who enjoys free thought and expression of ideas to subscribe as well. http://www.johnkassnews.com (and, no, we’re not relatives!).