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.
Sounds good for Illinois businessmen!
The state is really pushing the social justice angle here. First they offered priority access for minorities to licenses. That didn’t work. Next, Light foot suggested the city suggested a city owned co-op to grow the weed. Then today I hear that the state is going to offer low interest loans. What’s next, free product to minorities? Isn’t that what the CIA did in the 1980’s when it smuggled crack into the inner cities? Peddled free goods until they got hooked?