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Audio and summary Why the Holdup Using Artificial Intelligence to Cut Illinois Government Costs? – Wirepoints
May 19, 2026
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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.
Note to readers from Mark Glennon re: Ukraine
May 6, 2026
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Everybody needs a side hustle these days, and mine is Ukraine, where I am now.
Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer – Chicago’s struggling commercial real estate and more
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
As Wirepoints commented a number of months back, Illinois would lose the Darwin award if Mendoza were elected. Well we lost. Amazing how people vote for economic and housing market decline. Saw that the property taxes on Roberto Garza’s house when he sold it were $31k. No wonder he lost $400k on that house – sold for $470k. (subject of recent article in the Tribune). I know guys with houses in Lakeview that are worth 4X that amount that pay $15k in property taxes. It amazes me that anyone in the burbs would fill in a D circle on the… Read more »