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.
Who is going to trust Democrats – who have gerrymandered themselves a supermajority of the legislature with only 55% of the votes in the state, to make the ballot box more fair? it literally makes no sense. At best they could make it 95% gerrymandered democrat with a 55/45 split in EVERY district. Hey it’s fair, right, every district represents the statewide D/R split, its just when they do that, they win every seat in the legislature – because Democracy! I don’t trust these guys one bit. Ask them on the record to support a Fair map that results in… Read more »
Political boundaries should be replaced by geographical boundaries. If you were to drive your car around the boundary lines in and around Chicago you would be pulled over for DUI. Your defense could be Honest Officer I’m not drunk I’m just following a political map! Most of these lines look like they were drawn by Picasso on crack. With geographical lines there could be a better representation of political views
Yes, but the Democrats will lie to your face and say that IL gerrymandering isn’t a problem (because Democrats only give themselves a supermajority instead of a majority)….look over there, they say, look at North Carolina, it’s a roughly 50/50 split in the state but R’s garnered themselves a slight majority !!! See it’s bad when republicans do it!