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.
Another step towards Illinois state bankruptcy. More power to you, just don’t expect federal help.
In order for the state to file bankruptcy they would need federal help to change laws. So they shouldn’t expect federal help? No problem as the state has massive power to increase revenue or cut other spending. I guess more tax increases for all.
Meanwhile, in a prosperous state down south…
Ignorance.