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.
Nothing JB has a hand in is ever in peril as the blue sheep and those trapped in ILLinois dutifully line up and keep funding his Rube Goldberg fantasies. He never lost a dime on violence interrupter schools or unicorn fart factories.
Hey JB, want to place a wager on whether Illinois will have one million EVs on the road by 2030? Another Pritzker L.
He can always send more taxpayer money to Lion Electric to “unperil” the situation. Does any state hand out more taxpayer subsidies per capita or per business than Illinois? Even if we’re not #1, we’re probably high in the rankings, as we often are in undesirable categories.