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.
I was thinking on writing about how this new tax provision would allow the local politicians announce niceties before local elections then pass new taxes to pay for them after the elections or how this will just be an overall tax grab at he end of the day as those little 1/8s and 1/4s add up or even better yet the headlines it would have made for JB had he got the Vice Presidential nod but perhaps something I hadn’t thought of popped up along the lines of those that pay taxes pay more to make up for those that… Read more »