Gov. J.B. Pritzker called for "new leadership" at the Chicago Transit Authority this week, ratcheting up the pressure on Mayor Brandon Johnson to make a decision on the CTA’s embattled president, Dorval Carter. But when reporters asked multiple questions about CTA leadership during a post-City Council press conference today, Johnson dodged each one.
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.