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.
Vote no on any bond referendum that does not present the complete bond service debt schedule (annual principal, estimated interest, and estimated total payments for the life of the bonds).
Vote no on any bond referendum that does not present the estimated annual property tax payments for a property taxpayer the life of the bonds.
Vote no on any bond referendum which does not present the estimated costs to issue the bonds (bond counsel, underwriter, financial advisor, etc.).
A state law should be passed requiring the above disclosures for any bond referendum and non referendum bonds.