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.
This is not a bug, it’s a feature, because so many people in the state pay little attention to politics except at election time, and then vote D every election, regardless of the candidate. Over 70% of hispanics vote Democrat and as do 91% of african-american women and 87% of african-american men. In 2018, 77% of Asians voted Democrat. Every time. And the white people who vote democrat, families that have voted democrats for generations, probably about 1/3rd or 40% state wide ( but i can’t find stats for them in IL unfortunately). Arab-American voted 90%+ vote Obama both terms.… Read more »