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Illinois is one of the top states for international college students. Of the 1.1 million international college students studying in the U.S. during the 2023-24 school year, about 5.5 percent were studying in Illinois. That's about 62,000 students.
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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
Audio and summary
God forbid Illinois tax supported universities would have to price their product and focus their programs on Illioisians.