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.
Panic ATT attack couldn’t budget a one person lemonade stand !!
This is sad. For decades, Black voters have supported Democrat candidates and received nothing in return. I grew up in Chicago in the 50″s. We took the “L” downtown from the 51st Street station to the Loop. The neighborhoods we viewed were decrepit then and no different today. That’s about75 years or so. I understand the Black loyalty factor but it’s time they wake up. Mayor Lightfoot began to trash Chicago. Mayor has continued the trashing of Chicago. He is clearly incapable of his office lacking financial acumen. One wonders why the Black leaders of Chicago cannot field a smarter… Read more »
Disagree with Johnson and you’re Wicked. No room for compromise.
And racist
That’s rich. Johnson as mayor is the definition of chaos. Look at the current state of CHI since he took over from the only slightly less inept Lightfoot. This man truly lives in an alternate reality.
Leftism is chaos! It’s been that way for 100 years; Joe Biden showed us that. Don’t think so? Look what it’s done to the black family.