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 only people who benefit from the passing in this are the unions, who can collect more in union dues, and the politicians they pay off. It’s a burden to every tax payer in the state. If unions are as great as they claim, then let the employees decide whether or not they will benefit by joining.