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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The reason he can’t afford it is because he only makes $15,00 an hour. This is too low. He should make $150.00 an hour. Raise the minimum wage that high, and tax accordingly, and the city will be out of its financial hole!