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.
He would take a contribution from a Girl Scout selling cookies
This has been a problem and “business model” for a long time. The most egregious example is the complaint against big tech by numerous school districts for harming children. I can’t figure out how a school district has standing and see it more as a political donation. Tax rules are favorable, too for dirty tricks like this.
And the circle is completed. Come up with a lawsuit, whether with merit or not, win big against the city unwilling to put up a fight ( it’s only taxpayers money, after all ) and kick some sugar back to the “Dope “ on the fifth floor. Repeat as necessary . .
How stupid is Johnson?