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.
If you thought no public union members in Chicago would be brazen enough to ask the Pope for money, you were wrong.
Her tagging along PAYBACK FOR POLITICAL DONATIONS TO HIS MAYORAL CAMPAIGN???
I guess if you beg for money from enough sources, someone will be stupid enough to give it to you.
Someone had to accompany Mayor Dum Dum to pull his strings and prompt him as to what to say. He probably took a few more cronies along for the ride for all we know.
Traveling first class on the taxpayers? There is no legitimate reason for this trip other than a vacation on the taxpayers’ dollars.
I bet the pope can’t wait for this to be over. How much is this costing the taxpayers?