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.
Yes, this will work so well, it’s like tying both hands behind our back when competing with states like Florida and Texas. We are so business friendly with all this union labor, high taxes and a ridiculous regulatory environment. The only thing we have left, and only in some areas, is the appellate court system, which that too is degrading….The appellate court is surprisingly business friendly; Just the other day they overturned a jury verdict for the plaintiff in an asbestos case; and this week they vacated a third party citation judgment against a corporation for failing to turn over… Read more »