“There is $150 million in there for the migrants, and that is not OK, as long as the 17th Ward is not getting the things that they want," Moore said. He has a problem with finding money for the migrants when he said for decades the mostly Black homeless population has been ignored. “You have to put the residents who have been here first. I won’t allow my residents to become footnotes in this budget fight.”
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.