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.
Maybe reopening in patient mental health facilities would help, but Dems don’t want to pay for it. They closed down these facilities and now the mentally ill are out on the streets.
The CARE program was started in 2021, so in 4 yrs they’ve “helped” a ONLY a 1,000 people? What does “helped” include? talking to call-ins? handing out literature at the homeless camps?, etc
Yes, they do the meaningless things you cited and call it making a difference. They also work 9-5, M-F and as a result, police are called out to intervene as we all know most trouble occurs at night and especially on weekends. Another example of a social services, taxpayer money black hole.