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.
Illegals and others are already packing 3 -4 families into single family homes. Should not be allowed. Single family home neighborhoods are just that-single family homes.
“Single family home neighborhoods are just that-single family homes”
Not if legislation says otherwise.
Single Family Homes will stay single family homes. What changes with this cra-cra law is that mutil-family units can be built on single family lots as small as 2,500 sq feet, with 8 units permitted by state law on any lot 7,500 sq feet or larger, which is your basic suburban lot outside of inner-ring suburbs. Granny flats, mentioned in this article, are small garage sized dwellings, sort of like studio apartment or 1 bedroom sized houses on the back of lots, or often, above garages. This proposed law is so crazy. A lot of inner-ring suburbs have green space… Read more »
Certified Housing Expert here: I am so tired of the same garbage statistics being repeated everywhere. There is no housing shortage. The so-called shortage is the symptom, not the disease. Yes, housing is expensive, but that is because of national policies at multiple levels that caused a massive run-up in housing prices over the past 14 years since the bottom of the last housing crash. The so-called housing shortage will disappear in a couple of years and the market will be flooded with homes. Every pundit will be like “muh housing shortage” with millions of homes for sale, but we… Read more »
This is a terrible proposal that Illinois Policy is endorsing. Adding on little apartments to single family homes will absolutely “ radically change a neighborhood’s character” despite their claims it won’t. Increasing density within an established neighborhood will increase the need for police, fire, and other services in addition to the issues other homeowners will face with renters and their vehicles moving into properties they have no financial interest in maintaining.
More housing for ILLEGAL INVADERS