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.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has spent $30,000.00 on those funky haircuts since he became mayor.
The State of Illinois has statutory requirements for financial filings by municipalities and other taxing bodies.
Dolton is delinquent in filing financial statements since 2022, according to Lightfoot.
Where is Atty General, Secretary of State, Governor, Illinois legislature?
What good are laws which go unpoliced and unenforced?
Raoul is the embodiment of two-tier justice.
Like Joe and Hunter Biden, the ‘Super Mayor’ forgot the first rule of grifting: “Don’t get caught.”
Then she tries the George Ryan tactic of trying to pay off the community to buy their votes. How this abomination still holds the gavel anywhere is beyond me.
Ah, but wait! She recently resurfaced and, accordingly, made a big show of it on You Tube. She ( the taxpayers ) put on a feel goody fun fair replete with free food, go kart rides and the ubiquitous backpacks . The self aggrandizing video also informed the audience that she likewise has a hand in the finances of Thornton Township.