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.
IL hasn’t passed a balanced budget since Pritzker was elected. The budgets were based on projected revenues that never materialized. And of course, not including pension deficits. The Democrats never disclose the truth on the budget. IL needs a Doge audit.