"It shouldn’t take a lawsuit to get access to that kind of information, but this administration is increasingly making it impossible for people to get information unless they go to court," said attorney Matt Topic with Loevy & Loevy, who filed the lawsuit on behalf of NBC Chicago. "I think we’ve filed 10 different lawsuits for clients over records about the migrant crisis where the administration is refusing to respond to requests."
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.