Pritzker called on state lawmakers this year to suspend incentives for two years while they hammer out a comprehensive review of the impact centers are having on communities. Pritzker is making the move now after lawmakers did not act.
Merely a timing thing. He can use this as a campaign point and pass it later. Jumbo never saw a tax he didn’t like.
Leaving Soon, just not soon enough
3 hours ago
Illinois doing what it does best, discouraging new business. Data centers are the future; you cannot stop progress.
Morefandave
4 hours ago
To tax or not to tax: with JB, it’s never a question.
Fed Up Taxpayer
4 hours ago
So do taxpayers get hundreds of millions of dollars in the forms of property tax reductions since we aren’t giving it all away? Or is this another slight of hand where illinois pols say one thing and do another? Where is that money going?
MM
4 hours ago
But no Kings…
Riverbender
7 hours ago
“Stopping data centers” will be another headline Pritzker will use in his Presidential run as everything Pritzker does is designed for Presidential run headlines.
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.
Merely a timing thing. He can use this as a campaign point and pass it later. Jumbo never saw a tax he didn’t like.
Illinois doing what it does best, discouraging new business. Data centers are the future; you cannot stop progress.
To tax or not to tax: with JB, it’s never a question.
So do taxpayers get hundreds of millions of dollars in the forms of property tax reductions since we aren’t giving it all away? Or is this another slight of hand where illinois pols say one thing and do another? Where is that money going?
But no Kings…
“Stopping data centers” will be another headline Pritzker will use in his Presidential run as everything Pritzker does is designed for Presidential run headlines.
Amen! Amen! Amen!